Historical water level

Blue River Lake Water Level History

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

Current level1,241.97 ftUSGS • Oct 7, 5:30 PM UTC
7-day change-8.38 ftfalling
30-day high1,266.82 ftHighest reading in available series
30-day low1,241.97 ftLowest reading in available series
30-day history

Blue River Lake water-level chart

-24.85 ft
1241.97 ft30 days1266.82 ft

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

30-day movement

What has Blue River Lake been doing?

Across the available 30-day series, Blue River Lake is falling overall. The measured range runs from 1,241.97 ft to 1,266.82 ft, with a net change of -24.85 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 71241.97 ft1242.20 ft1242.44 ft
Oct 61242.45 ft1242.98 ft1243.50 ft
Oct 51243.52 ft1244.05 ft1244.64 ft
Oct 41244.66 ft1245.30 ft1245.94 ft
Oct 31245.95 ft1246.58 ft1247.22 ft
Oct 21247.24 ft1247.86 ft1248.48 ft
Oct 11248.49 ft1249.11 ft1249.70 ft
Sep 301249.71 ft1250.28 ft1250.86 ft
Sep 291250.87 ft1251.44 ft1252.02 ft
Sep 281252.03 ft1252.59 ft1253.16 ft
Sep 271253.17 ft1253.72 ft1254.28 ft
Sep 261254.29 ft1254.82 ft1255.34 ft
Sep 251255.36 ft1255.86 ft1256.26 ft
Sep 241256.25 ft1256.56 ft1256.88 ft
Sep 231256.88 ft1257.20 ft1257.52 ft
Sep 221257.53 ft1257.84 ft1258.16 ft
Sep 211258.16 ft1258.47 ft1258.79 ft
Sep 201258.79 ft1259.10 ft1259.41 ft
Sep 191259.42 ft1259.72 ft1260.03 ft
Sep 181260.04 ft1260.35 ft1260.65 ft
Sep 171260.66 ft1260.96 ft1261.27 ft
Sep 161261.28 ft1261.58 ft1261.87 ft
Sep 151261.88 ft1262.18 ft1262.47 ft
Sep 141262.48 ft1262.75 ft1263.03 ft
Sep 131263.03 ft1263.31 ft1263.59 ft
Sep 121263.60 ft1263.89 ft1264.19 ft
Sep 111264.19 ft1264.48 ft1264.78 ft
Sep 101264.79 ft1265.08 ft1265.38 ft
Sep 91265.39 ft1265.67 ft1265.96 ft
Sep 81265.97 ft1266.25 ft1266.53 ft
Questions people ask

Blue River Lake level-history FAQ

How has Blue River Lake water level changed over the last 30 days?

Across the available 30-day sensor series, the net change is -24.85 ft and the overall direction is falling.

What was the highest Blue River Lake level in the last 30 days?

The highest reading in the available 30-day series is 1,266.82 ft.

What was the lowest Blue River Lake level in the last 30 days?

The lowest reading in the available 30-day series is 1,241.97 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.