Historical water level

Cottage Grove Lake Water Level History

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

Current level763.36 ftUSGS • Oct 7, 5:30 PM UTC
7-day change-3.30 ftfalling
30-day high773.8 ftHighest reading in available series
30-day low763.36 ftLowest reading in available series
30-day history

Cottage Grove Lake water-level chart

-10.44 ft
763.36 ft30 days773.80 ft

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

30-day movement

What has Cottage Grove Lake been doing?

Across the available 30-day series, Cottage Grove Lake is falling overall. The measured range runs from 763.36 ft to 773.8 ft, with a net change of -10.44 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 7763.36 ft763.47 ft763.57 ft
Oct 6763.58 ft763.82 ft764.05 ft
Oct 5764.06 ft764.30 ft764.54 ft
Oct 4764.55 ft764.78 ft765.01 ft
Oct 3765.02 ft765.25 ft765.48 ft
Oct 2765.49 ft765.72 ft765.95 ft
Oct 1765.96 ft766.18 ft766.41 ft
Sep 30766.41 ft766.64 ft766.86 ft
Sep 29766.86 ft767.09 ft767.33 ft
Sep 28767.33 ft767.54 ft767.76 ft
Sep 27767.77 ft767.98 ft768.19 ft
Sep 26768.19 ft768.40 ft768.60 ft
Sep 25768.60 ft768.80 ft769.01 ft
Sep 24769.00 ft769.19 ft769.41 ft
Sep 23769.41 ft769.61 ft769.81 ft
Sep 22769.82 ft770.04 ft770.26 ft
Sep 21770.26 ft770.48 ft770.70 ft
Sep 20770.71 ft770.91 ft771.13 ft
Sep 19771.13 ft771.34 ft771.55 ft
Sep 18771.55 ft771.77 ft771.98 ft
Sep 17771.99 ft772.20 ft772.40 ft
Sep 16772.40 ft772.57 ft772.67 ft
Sep 15772.67 ft772.74 ft772.81 ft
Sep 14772.81 ft772.87 ft772.93 ft
Sep 13772.93 ft772.99 ft773.05 ft
Sep 12773.05 ft773.10 ft773.17 ft
Sep 11773.17 ft773.24 ft773.31 ft
Sep 10773.31 ft773.38 ft773.45 ft
Sep 9773.45 ft773.52 ft773.59 ft
Sep 8773.59 ft773.67 ft773.73 ft
Questions people ask

Cottage Grove Lake level-history FAQ

How has Cottage Grove Lake water level changed over the last 30 days?

Across the available 30-day sensor series, the net change is -10.44 ft and the overall direction is falling.

What was the highest Cottage Grove Lake level in the last 30 days?

The highest reading in the available 30-day series is 773.8 ft.

What was the lowest Cottage Grove Lake level in the last 30 days?

The lowest reading in the available 30-day series is 763.36 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.