Lake Mead water level today
Reservoir in Arizona
1,037.19ft
316.14 m · USGS 1912
Measured · provisional
24 hours
▲ 0.01 ft
7 days
▼ 0.35 ft
30 days
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What this means
The lake has fallen 0.35 ft in 7 days.
Since 2026, the lowest daily level was 1,037.18 ft (Oct 2026) and the highest 1,037.71 ft (Oct 2026).
Lake Mead level chart
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Measured
Normal range for the date (middle 50% of past years)
Records & details
- Highest
- 1,037.71 ft on Oct 11, 2026
- Lowest
- 1,037.18 ft on Oct 19, 2026
- Records from
- 2026 (0 years of daily data)
- Storage
- 6,785,520 acre-ft
- Water temperature
- Not measured here
Hoover Dam
- Height
- 730 ft
- Completed
- 1935
- Purposes
- Hydroelectric; Irrigation; Water Supply
- Owner
- BUREAU OF RECLAMATION
- Normal storage
- 28,255,000 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 162,700 acres
National Inventory of Dams (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers). All dam facts →
Campgrounds near Lake Mead
- Lake Mead RV Village
- Boulder Beach Campground
- Boulder Beach Group Campsites
- Callville Bay Campground
- Callville Bay RV Park
All 14 campgrounds, reservations and phone numbers →
Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov; straight-line distance from the lake's gauge or dam.
Weather & wind
This Afternoon72°F · Sunny
Wind N 5 mph
Wind N 5 mph
Tonight65°F · Clear
Wind NNW 5 mph
Wind NNW 5 mph
Saturday75°F · Sunny
Wind NNW 6 to 12 mph
Wind NNW 6 to 12 mph
Saturday Night66°F · Mostly Clear
Wind N 5 mph
Wind N 5 mph
Sunday74°F · Sunny
Wind N 3 mph
Wind N 3 mph
Sunday Night65°F · Mostly Clear
Wind NNE 2 mph
Wind NNE 2 mph
NOAA National Weather Service forecast for this lake's location, updated 3 h ago.