Historical water level

Gorge Reservoir Water Level History

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

Current level871.92 ftUSGS • Oct 7, 5:00 PM UTC
7-day change+1.63 ftrising
30-day high872.79 ftHighest reading in available series
30-day low868.43 ftLowest reading in available series
30-day history

Gorge Reservoir water-level chart

+1.08 ft
868.43 ft30 days872.79 ft

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

30-day movement

What has Gorge Reservoir been doing?

Across the available 30-day series, Gorge Reservoir is rising overall. The measured range runs from 868.43 ft to 872.79 ft, with a net change of +1.08 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 7871.92 ft872.31 ft872.75 ft
Oct 6870.30 ft871.68 ft872.79 ft
Oct 5868.81 ft870.49 ft871.80 ft
Oct 4869.51 ft870.84 ft871.80 ft
Oct 3869.95 ft871.18 ft872.28 ft
Oct 2869.21 ft870.09 ft871.09 ft
Oct 1868.43 ft869.87 ft871.49 ft
Sep 30868.88 ft869.89 ft871.15 ft
Sep 29868.87 ft869.86 ft871.31 ft
Sep 28871.57 ft872.45 ft872.72 ft
Sep 27870.38 ft871.36 ft872.74 ft
Sep 26869.81 ft870.88 ft871.39 ft
Sep 25870.30 ft871.09 ft871.49 ft
Sep 24869.96 ft871.09 ft871.99 ft
Sep 23869.09 ft870.46 ft872.11 ft
Sep 22870.02 ft870.60 ft871.93 ft
Sep 21869.93 ft870.87 ft871.94 ft
Sep 20870.45 ft870.79 ft871.59 ft
Sep 19869.76 ft870.62 ft871.62 ft
Sep 18870.29 ft870.65 ft871.01 ft
Sep 17869.67 ft870.54 ft871.18 ft
Sep 16870.30 ft870.87 ft871.34 ft
Sep 15869.92 ft870.44 ft871.36 ft
Sep 14869.46 ft870.07 ft871.06 ft
Sep 13871.09 ft871.92 ft872.57 ft
Sep 12870.35 ft870.84 ft871.84 ft
Sep 11870.48 ft871.33 ft872.05 ft
Sep 10871.12 ft871.65 ft872.49 ft
Sep 9869.25 ft870.62 ft872.66 ft
Sep 8870.34 ft871.33 ft872.27 ft
Questions people ask

Gorge Reservoir level-history FAQ

How has Gorge Reservoir water level changed over the last 30 days?

Across the available 30-day sensor series, the net change is +1.08 ft and the overall direction is rising.

What was the highest Gorge Reservoir level in the last 30 days?

The highest reading in the available 30-day series is 872.79 ft.

What was the lowest Gorge Reservoir level in the last 30 days?

The lowest reading in the available 30-day series is 868.43 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.