Historical water level

Owasco Lake Water Level History

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

Current level711.76 ftUSGS • Oct 7, 3:00 PM UTC
7-day change-0.12 ftfalling
30-day high712.25 ftHighest reading in available series
30-day low711.72 ftLowest reading in available series
30-day history

Owasco Lake water-level chart

-0.42 ft
711.72 ft30 days712.25 ft

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

30-day movement

What has Owasco Lake been doing?

Across the available 30-day series, Owasco Lake is falling overall. The measured range runs from 711.72 ft to 712.25 ft, with a net change of -0.42 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 7711.73 ft711.75 ft711.77 ft
Oct 6711.72 ft711.74 ft711.76 ft
Oct 5711.72 ft711.76 ft711.83 ft
Oct 4711.78 ft711.82 ft711.92 ft
Oct 3711.79 ft711.81 ft711.83 ft
Oct 2711.80 ft711.83 ft711.87 ft
Oct 1711.83 ft711.86 ft711.88 ft
Sep 30711.83 ft711.85 ft711.87 ft
Sep 29711.83 ft711.86 ft711.88 ft
Sep 28711.85 ft711.87 ft711.89 ft
Sep 27711.84 ft711.86 ft711.90 ft
Sep 26711.86 ft711.89 ft711.92 ft
Sep 25711.88 ft711.92 ft711.96 ft
Sep 24711.93 ft711.95 ft711.98 ft
Sep 23711.96 ft711.98 ft712.00 ft
Sep 22711.98 ft712.00 ft712.04 ft
Sep 21712.00 ft712.03 ft712.05 ft
Sep 20712.02 ft712.06 ft712.10 ft
Sep 19712.05 ft712.07 ft712.10 ft
Sep 18712.06 ft712.09 ft712.12 ft
Sep 17712.08 ft712.11 ft712.13 ft
Sep 16712.10 ft712.13 ft712.21 ft
Sep 15712.11 ft712.16 ft712.20 ft
Sep 14712.13 ft712.16 ft712.21 ft
Sep 13712.06 ft712.18 ft712.25 ft
Sep 12712.18 ft712.20 ft712.23 ft
Sep 11712.17 ft712.19 ft712.22 ft
Sep 10712.16 ft712.19 ft712.21 ft
Sep 9712.12 ft712.16 ft712.22 ft
Sep 8712.13 ft712.15 ft712.17 ft
Questions people ask

Owasco Lake level-history FAQ

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

Across the available 30-day sensor series, the net change is -0.42 ft and the overall direction is falling.

What was the highest Owasco Lake level in the last 30 days?

The highest reading in the available 30-day series is 712.25 ft.

What was the lowest Owasco Lake level in the last 30 days?

The lowest reading in the available 30-day series is 711.72 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.