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Lake Tuscaloosa water level today

Lake in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

220.97ft
67.35 m · NGVD29
Measured · provisional
Much below normal for the dateSteady
24 hours
▼ 0.04 ft
7 days
▼ 0.28 ft
30 days
▼ 0.68 ft
Normal for Oct 21 ?
223.01 ft

What this means

It is lower than on Oct 21 in every one of the last 10 years on record.

The lake has fallen 0.28 ft in 7 days and fallen 0.68 ft in 30 days.

Since 1982, the lowest daily level was 219.51 ft (Nov 2000) and the highest 229.00 ft (Dec 1983).

Lake Tuscaloosa level chart

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Measured Normal range for the date (middle 50% of past years)

Same date in past years

DateLevelvs today
Oct 21, 2025221.69 ft▲ 0.72 ft
Oct 21, 2024222.24 ft▲ 1.27 ft
Oct 22, 2023221.34 ft▲ 0.37 ft
Oct 21, 2022222.74 ft▲ 1.77 ft
Oct 21, 2021223.44 ft▲ 2.47 ft
Oct 21, 2020223.04 ft▲ 2.07 ft
Oct 21, 2019221.95 ft▲ 0.98 ft
Oct 21, 2018221.67 ft▲ 0.70 ft
Oct 21, 2017222.86 ft▲ 1.89 ft
Oct 21, 2016221.32 ft▲ 0.35 ft

Records & details

Highest
229.00 ft on Dec 4, 1983
Lowest
219.51 ft on Nov 5, 2000
Records from
1982 (44 years of daily data)
Water temperature
Not measured here

Full history: yearly highs and lows, monthly averages →

Weather & wind

This Afternoon78°F · Sunny
Wind NE 5 mph
Tonight48°F · Clear
Wind NE 0 to 5 mph
Thursday79°F · Sunny
Wind N 0 to 5 mph
Thursday Night49°F · Clear
Wind N 5 mph
Friday78°F · Sunny
Wind NE 5 mph
Friday Night47°F · Clear
Wind E 5 mph

NOAA National Weather Service forecast for this lake's location, updated 1 h ago.

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