Historical water level

Ross Reservoir Water Level History

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

Current level1,582.58 ftUSGS • Oct 7, 5:00 PM UTC
7-day change-2.69 ftfalling
30-day high1,596.15 ftHighest reading in available series
30-day low1,582.58 ftLowest reading in available series
30-day history

Ross Reservoir water-level chart

-13.57 ft
1582.58 ft30 days1596.15 ft

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

30-day movement

What has Ross Reservoir been doing?

Across the available 30-day series, Ross Reservoir is falling overall. The measured range runs from 1,582.58 ft to 1,596.15 ft, with a net change of -13.57 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 71582.58 ft1582.70 ft1582.82 ft
Oct 61582.82 ft1583.09 ft1583.31 ft
Oct 51583.31 ft1583.48 ft1583.62 ft
Oct 41583.65 ft1583.86 ft1584.00 ft
Oct 31584.04 ft1584.27 ft1584.44 ft
Oct 21584.47 ft1584.72 ft1584.93 ft
Oct 11584.93 ft1585.07 ft1585.14 ft
Sep 301585.16 ft1585.28 ft1585.35 ft
Sep 291585.30 ft1585.35 ft1585.42 ft
Sep 281585.40 ft1585.69 ft1585.90 ft
Sep 271585.92 ft1586.13 ft1586.32 ft
Sep 261586.34 ft1586.52 ft1586.67 ft
Sep 251586.67 ft1586.85 ft1587.04 ft
Sep 241587.07 ft1587.32 ft1587.55 ft
Sep 231587.57 ft1587.92 ft1588.25 ft
Sep 221588.29 ft1588.59 ft1588.86 ft
Sep 211588.89 ft1589.15 ft1589.43 ft
Sep 201589.46 ft1589.73 ft1589.99 ft
Sep 191590.02 ft1590.29 ft1590.49 ft
Sep 181590.52 ft1590.77 ft1591.01 ft
Sep 171591.04 ft1591.33 ft1591.62 ft
Sep 161591.65 ft1591.82 ft1592.00 ft
Sep 151592.03 ft1592.28 ft1592.59 ft
Sep 141592.63 ft1592.94 ft1593.14 ft
Sep 131593.16 ft1593.35 ft1593.58 ft
Sep 121593.62 ft1593.86 ft1594.12 ft
Sep 111594.15 ft1594.38 ft1594.56 ft
Sep 101594.58 ft1594.80 ft1595.07 ft
Sep 91595.14 ft1595.41 ft1595.66 ft
Sep 81595.71 ft1595.89 ft1596.02 ft
Questions people ask

Ross Reservoir level-history FAQ

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

Across the available 30-day sensor series, the net change is -13.57 ft and the overall direction is falling.

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

The highest reading in the available 30-day series is 1,596.15 ft.

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

The lowest reading in the available 30-day series is 1,582.58 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.