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Lake Tahoe A Tahoe City Canal water level today

Lake in Placer County, California

6.60ft
2.01 m · gauge reading (local datum, not an elevation)
Measured · provisional
Normal for the date
24 hours
▼ 0.02 ft
7 days
▼ 0.11 ft
30 days
▼ 0.41 ft
Normal for Oct 21 ?
6.06 ft

What this means

It is lower than on Oct 21 in 6 of the last 10 years.

The lake has fallen 0.11 ft in 7 days and fallen 0.41 ft in 30 days.

Since 1957, the lowest daily level was 0.26 ft (Nov 1992) and the highest 9.40 ft (Jan 1997).

Lake Tahoe A Tahoe City Canal 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, 20256.76 ft▲ 0.16 ft
Oct 21, 20247.14 ft▲ 0.54 ft
Oct 21, 20237.36 ft▲ 0.76 ft
Oct 21, 20223.05 ft▼ 3.55 ft
Oct 21, 20212.94 ft▼ 3.66 ft
Oct 21, 20206.15 ft▼ 0.45 ft
Oct 21, 20197.57 ft▲ 0.97 ft
Oct 21, 20187.05 ft▲ 0.45 ft
Oct 21, 20177.91 ft▲ 1.31 ft
Oct 21, 20162.74 ft▼ 3.86 ft

Records & details

Highest
9.40 ft on Jan 4, 1997
Lowest
0.26 ft on Nov 30, 1992
Records from
1957 (69 years of daily data)
Water temperature
Not measured here

Full history: yearly highs and lows, monthly averages →

Weather & wind

This Afternoon56°F · Showers And Thunderstorms
Wind NE 0 to 5 mph
Tonight39°F · Showers And Thunderstorms
Wind 0 mph
Thursday48°F · Showers And Thunderstorms
Wind SW 0 to 5 mph
Thursday Night38°F · Rain And Snow Showers
Wind W 5 to 10 mph
Friday53°F · Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Wind N 0 to 5 mph
Friday Night32°F · Clear
Wind E 0 to 15 mph

NOAA National Weather Service forecast for this lake's location, updated 15 min ago.

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