Lake conditions • NY

Onondaga Reservoir

Water data, weather and recent trends from public monitoring sources.

Latest source timestamp Oct 7, 2:50 PM UTC
Lake level459.38 ftUSGS • Oct 7, 5:00 PM UTC
Water temperatureNot availableNo current USGS temperature reading
Air temperature63 °FClear
Wind0 mph0°
Water trend

Seven-day lake level

-0.06 ft
459.347 days459.45

Source: U.S. Geological Survey monitoring station ↗. USGS readings may be provisional and subject to revision.

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Near-term outlook

National Weather Service forecast

This Afternoon68°FSlight Chance Rain ShowersSW 12 mph
Tonight50°FChance Rain ShowersSW 5 to 12 mph
Thursday64°FMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain ShowersW 6 to 12 mph
Thursday Night43°FSlight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly ClearW 3 to 8 mph
Friday62°FMostly SunnyW 5 to 10 mph
Friday Night43°FMostly ClearSW 1 to 6 mph

Onondaga Reservoir conditions: how to use this page

This page combines a matched USGS lake monitoring location with National Weather Service data near Onondaga Reservoir in New York. A missing value does not mean the lake has no level or temperature information; it means the matched public sensor did not return a usable current reading through the source used by Lake Conditions Lab.

Water level and temperature can vary by gauge location, sensor depth, wind, inflow, dam operations and weather. Use these readings for trip planning, then follow posted notices, marina guidance and local authorities for on-water decisions.

The USGS monitoring record associated with this page lists a drainage area of approximately 68.3 square miles. This is station metadata, not the lake's surface area.

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