Lake conditions • CA

Vail Lake

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

Latest source timestamp Oct 7, 3:30 PM UTC
Lake level1,419.9 ftUSGS • Oct 7, 3:30 PM UTC
Water temperatureNot availableNo current USGS temperature reading
Air temperature73 °FNearest NWS observation
Wind1 mph52°
Water trend

Seven-day lake level

-0.11 ft
1419.897 days1420.01

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

Active alerts

Weather alerts near Vail Lake

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning issued October 6 at 3:38PM PDT until October 8 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA

Severity: Severe
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Near-term outlook

National Weather Service forecast

Today101°FSunnySW 0 to 15 mph
Tonight65°FClearN 5 to 10 mph
Thursday99°FSunnyNW 5 to 15 mph
Thursday Night64°FMostly ClearE 0 to 10 mph
Friday94°FSunnySW 0 to 15 mph
Friday Night60°FPartly CloudyS 0 to 10 mph

Vail Lake conditions: how to use this page

This page combines a matched USGS lake monitoring location with National Weather Service data near Vail Lake in California. 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 320 square miles. This is station metadata, not the lake's surface area.

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