Historical water level

Big Cliff Lake Water Level History

Thirty-day lake-level chart, recent highs and lows, net change and daily summaries from the matched USGS station.

Current level1,197.15 ftUSGS • Oct 7, 5:30 PM UTC
7-day change+5.85 ftrising
30-day high1,202.58 ftHighest reading in available series
30-day low1,188.02 ftLowest reading in available series
30-day history

Big Cliff Lake water-level chart

+3.83 ft
1188.02 ft30 days1202.58 ft

Source: U.S. Geological Survey monitoring station ↗. Recent measurements may be provisional.

30-day movement

What has Big Cliff Lake been doing?

Across the available 30-day series, Big Cliff Lake is rising overall. The measured range runs from 1,188.02 ft to 1,202.58 ft, with a net change of +3.83 ft.

Lake levels can respond to rainfall, watershed inflow, dam and hydropower operations, seasonal target elevations, evaporation and downstream release requirements. This page reports what the matched sensor measured; it does not infer why an operator changed a reservoir.

Daily summary

Recent daily levels

DateLowAverageHigh
Oct 71194.85 ft1197.34 ft1200.34 ft
Oct 61193.13 ft1197.58 ft1201.27 ft
Oct 51193.47 ft1197.58 ft1202.12 ft
Oct 41192.68 ft1196.89 ft1201.61 ft
Oct 31191.90 ft1196.19 ft1200.93 ft
Oct 21192.61 ft1197.05 ft1201.05 ft
Oct 11188.74 ft1195.47 ft1201.38 ft
Sep 301189.35 ft1195.76 ft1201.90 ft
Sep 291188.77 ft1195.47 ft1201.47 ft
Sep 281188.86 ft1195.41 ft1201.58 ft
Sep 271188.60 ft1195.29 ft1201.34 ft
Sep 261188.92 ft1195.44 ft1201.64 ft
Sep 251188.63 ft1195.29 ft1201.29 ft
Sep 241188.84 ft1195.36 ft1201.60 ft
Sep 231188.97 ft1195.51 ft1201.81 ft
Sep 221189.31 ft1195.84 ft1201.91 ft
Sep 211188.82 ft1195.43 ft1201.41 ft
Sep 201188.05 ft1194.84 ft1201.03 ft
Sep 191188.37 ft1194.98 ft1201.18 ft
Sep 181188.60 ft1195.23 ft1201.61 ft
Sep 171189.55 ft1195.79 ft1201.56 ft
Sep 161188.83 ft1195.31 ft1200.98 ft
Sep 151189.59 ft1195.64 ft1201.51 ft
Sep 141189.38 ft1195.64 ft1201.33 ft
Sep 131189.48 ft1195.69 ft1201.49 ft
Sep 121189.47 ft1195.70 ft1201.44 ft
Sep 111188.02 ft1194.51 ft1200.50 ft
Sep 101190.89 ft1196.90 ft1202.44 ft
Sep 91190.71 ft1196.85 ft1202.58 ft
Sep 81190.90 ft1196.87 ft1202.36 ft
Questions people ask

Big Cliff Lake level-history FAQ

How has Big Cliff Lake water level changed over the last 30 days?

Across the available 30-day sensor series, the net change is +3.83 ft and the overall direction is rising.

What was the highest Big Cliff Lake level in the last 30 days?

The highest reading in the available 30-day series is 1,202.58 ft.

What was the lowest Big Cliff Lake level in the last 30 days?

The lowest reading in the available 30-day series is 1,188.02 ft.

Are historical USGS lake readings final?

Not always. Recent readings may be marked provisional and can be revised by the source agency after quality review.