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Trinidad Lake water level today

Reservoir in Las Animas, Colorado · Purgatoire River

6,173.92ft
1,881.81 m · NGVD29
Measured · provisional
Normal for the dateSteady
24 hours
▲ 0.08 ft
7 days
▲ 0.59 ft
30 days
▲ 2.34 ft
Normal for Oct 21 ?
6,171.17 ft

What this means

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

The lake has risen 0.59 ft in 7 days and risen 2.34 ft in 30 days.

Since 1989, the lowest daily level was 6,142.41 ft (Oct 1992) and the highest 6,230.29 ft (Aug 1999).

Trinidad Lake 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, 20256,177.52 ft▲ 3.60 ft
Oct 21, 20246,178.27 ft▲ 4.35 ft
Oct 21, 20236,178.35 ft▲ 4.43 ft
Oct 21, 20226,179.82 ft▲ 5.90 ft
Oct 21, 20216,182.37 ft▲ 8.45 ft
Oct 21, 20206,175.42 ft▲ 1.50 ft
Oct 21, 20196,181.67 ft▲ 7.75 ft
Oct 21, 20186,181.41 ft▲ 7.49 ft
Oct 21, 20176,197.58 ft▲ 23.66 ft
Oct 21, 20166,184.89 ft▲ 10.97 ft

Records & details

Highest
6,230.29 ft on Aug 7, 1999
Lowest
6,142.41 ft on Oct 5, 1992
Records from
1989 (37 years of daily data)
Storage
14,410 acre-ft
Inflow
21.5 cfs (0.61 m³/s)
Outflow
0.0 cfs (0.00 m³/s)
Water temperature
Not measured here

What acre-feet and % full mean

Full history: yearly highs and lows, monthly averages →

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