Milford Lake water level history
Daily records since 1989 · Level today: 1,145.86 ft
Highest on record
5,778.06 ft
Oct 23, 1990
Lowest on record
1,098.53 ft
Feb 24, 1994
Today
1,145.86 ft
Oct 21, 2026
Years of data
37
since 1989
In short
Across 36 complete years, 2002 had the lowest average level (1,141.22 ft) and 1990 the highest (1,324.37 ft).
On average the lake is lowest in February (1,141.53 ft) and highest in October (1,203.96 ft).
Milford Lake level, all years
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Measured
Normal range for the date (middle 50% of past years)
Full pool
Lowest years
Years ranked by their lowest daily level.
- 1994
- 1990
- 1991
- 1993
- 1995
Yearly highs and lows
| Year | Average | Low | Low date | High | High date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (294 days) | 1,144.73 | 1,141.95 | Mar 17 | 1,148.53 | Jun 25 |
| 2025 | 1,144.45 | 1,143.48 | Jan 28 | 1,145.33 | Apr 3 |
| 2024 | 1,143.63 | 1,140.85 | Jan 1 | 1,146.72 | Jul 17 |
| 2023 | 1,141.51 | 1,140.69 | Dec 20 | 1,142.67 | Jan 19 |
| 2022 | 1,143.21 | 1,141.33 | Mar 13 | 1,145.40 | Jan 1 |
| 2021 | 1,144.60 | 1,141.46 | Mar 16 | 1,146.12 | Dec 27 |
| 2020 | 1,144.84 | 1,140.71 | Feb 11 | 1,152.72 | Aug 3 |
| 2019 | 1,156.42 | 1,141.11 | Jan 31 | 1,174.73 | Jun 26 |
| 2018 | 1,145.04 | 1,141.36 | Feb 13 | 1,154.01 | Oct 26 |
| 2017 | 1,144.66 | 1,141.09 | Jan 30 | 1,150.60 | May 25 |
| 2016 | 1,145.37 | 1,142.43 | Jan 14 | 1,154.76 | Jun 1 |
| 2015 | 1,145.37 | 1,142.90 | Feb 28 | 1,153.51 | Jun 19 |
| 2014 | 1,145.63 | 1,143.89 | Jan 3 | 1,148.32 | Jun 23 |
| 2013 | 1,142.22 | 1,137.63 | Jan 26 | 1,147.62 | Aug 9 |
| 2012 | 1,142.31 | 1,137.79 | Dec 30 | 1,146.20 | Apr 20 |
| 2011 | 1,147.98 | 1,142.69 | Feb 5 | 1,158.27 | Aug 31 |
| 2010 | 1,146.28 | 1,142.32 | Feb 11 | 1,159.85 | Jul 8 |
| 2009 | 1,144.93 | 1,142.39 | Mar 23 | 1,146.96 | Nov 3 |
| 2008 | 1,145.93 | 1,143.29 | Dec 31 | 1,152.89 | Jun 14 |
| 2007 | 1,144.48 | 1,137.74 | Jan 3 | 1,152.39 | May 29 |
| 2006 | 1,142.79 | 1,137.65 | Dec 28 | 1,145.59 | Jun 25 |
| 2005 | 1,144.00 | 1,140.20 | Jan 24 | 1,147.03 | Aug 26 |
| 2004 | 1,144.72 | 1,140.62 | Dec 31 | 1,148.33 | Jul 14 |
| 2003 | 1,141.78 | 1,136.91 | Jan 12 | 1,147.24 | Sep 22 |
| 2002 | 1,141.22 | 1,137.01 | Dec 29 | 1,144.67 | Jun 4 |
| 2001 | 1,145.81 | 1,142.92 | Jan 27 | 1,149.35 | Jun 9 |
| 2000 | 1,143.26 | 1,141.30 | Mar 12 | 1,145.24 | Jul 29 |
| 1999 | 1,144.70 | 1,141.25 | Jan 5 | 1,149.53 | May 25 |
| 1998 | 1,144.93 | 1,141.53 | Dec 31 | 1,151.11 | Nov 5 |
| 1997 | 1,144.20 | 1,137.41 | Jan 1 | 1,147.47 | Dec 10 |
| 1996 | 1,143.50 | 1,137.35 | Nov 4 | 1,149.94 | Jun 9 |
| 1995 | 1,145.44 | 1,126.37 | Jan 29 | 1,158.44 | Jun 2 |
| 1994 | 1,143.05 | 1,098.53 | Feb 24 | 1,153.87 | Jan 24 |
| 1993 | 1,149.51 | 1,115.91 | Dec 29 | 1,181.81 | Jul 25 |
| 1992 | 1,143.14 | 1,133.36 | Feb 17 | 1,212.54 | Aug 16 |
| 1991 | 1,141.56 | 1,105.08 | Jun 5 | 1,172.55 | Jun 7 |
| 1990 | 1,324.37 | 1,099.99 | Jun 20 | 5,778.06 | Oct 23 |
| 1989 (1 days) | 1,129.80 | 1,129.80 | Dec 31 | 1,129.80 | Dec 31 |
Levels in feet. Partial years show the number of days with data.
Monthly averages
| Month | Average | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1,141.80 | 1,118.17 | 1,153.87 |
| February | 1,141.53 | 1,098.53 | 1,145.64 |
| March | 1,142.46 | 1,126.96 | 1,152.47 |
| April | 1,143.79 | 1,137.65 | 1,155.94 |
| May | 1,145.15 | 1,124.87 | 1,171.56 |
| June | 1,146.57 | 1,099.99 | 1,174.73 |
| July | 1,147.09 | 1,099.99 | 1,411.57 |
| August | 1,146.25 | 1,099.99 | 1,212.54 |
| September | 1,145.67 | 1,137.97 | 1,163.62 |
| October | 1,203.96 | 1,118.47 | 5,778.06 |
| November | 1,144.68 | 1,134.80 | 1,160.88 |
| December | 1,143.65 | 1,115.91 | 1,151.33 |
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