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Dworshak Reservoir water level history

Daily records since 1990 · Level today: 1,516.20 ft

Highest on record
1,600.16 ft
Jun 29, 2014
Lowest on record
1,445.26 ft
Apr 11, 1999
Today
1,516.20 ft
Oct 21, 2026
Years of data
37
since 1990

In short

Across 36 complete years, 1997 had the lowest average level (1,513.15 ft) and 1990 the highest (1,570.56 ft).

On average the lake is lowest in October (1,520.51 ft) and highest in June (1,590.77 ft).

Dworshak Reservoir level, all years

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

Lowest years

Years ranked by their lowest daily level.

Yearly highs and lows

YearAverageLowLow dateHighHigh date
2026 (291 days)1,565.041,516.20Oct 211,600.10Jun 9
20251,543.971,513.06Nov 31,599.94Jun 22
20241,544.241,513.95Nov 131,599.90Jun 23
20231,536.991,514.99Nov 31,600.03Jul 1
20221,540.221,513.18Dec 261,599.88Jun 30
20211,537.271,503.14Mar 221,597.05Jun 23
20201,541.961,515.43Jan 11,600.15Jun 22
20191,544.301,515.47Dec 311,600.02Jun 18
20181,529.391,453.70Apr 71,599.99Jun 30
20171,539.111,504.34Apr 161,600.08Jun 22
20161,551.081,518.56Oct 81,600.00Jun 15
20151,553.791,514.28Oct 311,599.92Jun 9
20141,535.431,486.40Apr 201,600.16Jun 29
20131,550.321,518.40Nov 81,600.06Jun 18
20121,540.721,510.87Apr 211,600.00Jul 2
20111,523.871,450.04May 31,599.98Jul 13
20101,539.451,512.92Jan 121,599.98Jun 25
20091,539.591,512.49Dec 241,599.96Jun 28
20081,532.201,474.71May 51,599.84Jul 9
20071,548.761,516.10Nov 131,599.94Jun 20
20061,543.941,517.07Nov 41,599.25Jun 29
20051,556.691,516.62Dec 211,599.95Jul 1
20041,542.821,508.07Mar 31,599.68Jul 1
20031,547.511,514.71Nov 111,599.90Jul 2
20021,534.261,506.94Apr 111,599.74Jun 24
20011,531.061,501.92Mar 61,587.41Jul 3
20001,537.891,515.62Mar 191,598.70Jul 1
19991,516.191,445.26Apr 111,593.43Jul 17
19981,542.821,505.05Jan 11,599.95Jun 3
19971,513.151,445.49Apr 41,599.99Jul 10
19961,548.081,502.40Mar 301,599.88Jul 9
19951,546.241,491.96Jan 11,599.91Jul 6
19941,525.411,483.97Oct 271,581.32Apr 29
19931,558.831,539.47Nov 291,599.86Jun 11
19921,562.831,542.70Jan 231,599.39May 14
19911,562.891,509.44Feb 51,599.79Jul 9
19901,570.561,528.51Mar 241,599.97Aug 20

Levels in feet. Partial years show the number of days with data.

Monthly averages

MonthAverageLowestHighest
January1,529.441,491.961,559.72
February1,529.701,489.561,579.13
March1,530.051,449.481,585.75
April1,535.401,445.261,595.04
May1,556.731,449.851,599.50
June1,590.771,503.721,600.16
July1,587.501,494.591,600.03
August1,553.861,490.321,599.97
September1,526.851,486.911,599.80
October1,520.511,483.971,573.36
November1,521.531,485.031,581.70
December1,526.221,486.291,580.59

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