Reservation Dam at Lake Traverse Reservoir water level today
Reservoir in Traverse, Minnesota · Bois de Sioux River
976.62ft
297.67 m · gauge reading (local datum, not an elevation)
Measured · provisional
Normal for the dateSteady
What this means
Reservation Dam at Lake Traverse Reservoir is 0.38 ft below its full pool of 977.00 ft.
It is lower than on Oct 21 in 9 of the last 10 years.
The lake has fallen 0.07 ft in 7 days and fallen 0.13 ft in 30 days.
Since 1990, the lowest daily level was 974.08 ft (Mar 2001) and the highest 982.20 ft (Apr 1997).
Reservation Dam at Lake Traverse Reservoir level chart
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Measured
Normal range for the date (middle 50% of past years)
Full pool
Same date in past years
| Date | Level | vs today |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2025 | 976.87 ft | ▲ 0.25 ft |
| Oct 21, 2024 | 976.68 ft | ▲ 0.06 ft |
| Oct 21, 2023 | 976.90 ft | ▲ 0.28 ft |
| Oct 21, 2022 | 976.92 ft | ▲ 0.30 ft |
| Oct 21, 2021 | 977.13 ft | ▲ 0.51 ft |
| Oct 21, 2020 | 976.45 ft | ▼ 0.17 ft |
| Oct 21, 2019 | 976.64 ft | ▲ 0.02 ft |
| Oct 21, 2018 | 977.19 ft | ▲ 0.57 ft |
| Oct 21, 2017 | 977.50 ft | ▲ 0.88 ft |
| Oct 21, 2016 | 977.24 ft | ▲ 0.62 ft |
Records & details
- Highest
- 982.20 ft on Apr 16, 1997
- Lowest
- 974.08 ft on Mar 30, 2001
- Records from
- 1990 (37 years of daily data)
- Full pool
- 977.00 ft (top of conservation pool, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)
- Outflow
- 0.0 cfs (0.00 m³/s)
- Water temperature
- Not measured here
Weather & wind
This Afternoon68°F · Sunny
Wind N 10 mph
Wind N 10 mph
Tonight41°F · Mostly Clear
Wind NNE 1 to 7 mph
Wind NNE 1 to 7 mph
Thursday77°F · Sunny
Wind SE 2 to 12 mph
Wind SE 2 to 12 mph
Thursday Night56°F · Partly Cloudy
Wind SSE 10 mph
Wind SSE 10 mph
Friday78°F · Chance Light Rain
Wind SSE 12 to 22 mph
Wind SSE 12 to 22 mph
Friday Night59°F · Chance Light Rain
Wind SSE 16 to 21 mph
Wind SSE 16 to 21 mph
NOAA National Weather Service forecast for this lake's location, updated 1 h ago.