Smithville Lake water level today
Reservoir in Clay, Missouri · Little Platte River
863.79ft
263.28 m · gauge reading (local datum, not an elevation)
Measured · provisional
Normal for the dateSteady
What this means
Smithville Lake is 0.41 ft below its full pool of 864.20 ft.
It is lower than on Oct 22 in 5 of the last 10 years.
The lake has fallen 0.13 ft in 7 days and risen 0.08 ft in 30 days.
Since 1988, the lowest daily level was 858.87 ft (Jan 1993) and the highest 874.77 ft (Jun 2015).
Smithville Lake 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 22, 2025 | 863.29 ft | ▼ 0.50 ft |
| Oct 22, 2024 | 863.08 ft | ▼ 0.71 ft |
| Oct 22, 2023 | 861.72 ft | ▼ 2.07 ft |
| Oct 22, 2022 | 861.83 ft | ▼ 1.96 ft |
| Oct 22, 2021 | 863.72 ft | ▼ 0.07 ft |
| Oct 22, 2020 | 863.89 ft | ▲ 0.10 ft |
| Oct 22, 2019 | 864.77 ft | ▲ 0.98 ft |
| Oct 22, 2018 | 864.67 ft | ▲ 0.88 ft |
| Oct 22, 2017 | 864.23 ft | ▲ 0.44 ft |
| Oct 22, 2016 | 864.79 ft | ▲ 1.00 ft |
Records & details
- Highest
- 874.77 ft on Jun 8, 2015
- Lowest
- 858.87 ft on Jan 19, 1993
- Records from
- 1988 (38 years of daily data)
- Full pool
- 864.20 ft (top of conservation pool, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)
- Storage
- 138,873 acre-ft
- Inflow
- 5.0 cfs (0.14 m³/s)
- Outflow
- 8.0 cfs (0.23 m³/s)
- Water temperature
- Not measured here
Weather & wind
Tonight52°F · Clear
Wind SSE 2 mph
Wind SSE 2 mph
Thursday77°F · Sunny
Wind SE 0 to 5 mph
Wind SE 0 to 5 mph
Thursday Night53°F · Clear
Wind SE 3 mph
Wind SE 3 mph
Friday78°F · Sunny
Wind SSE 3 to 9 mph
Wind SSE 3 to 9 mph
Friday Night57°F · Partly Cloudy
Wind SSE 8 mph
Wind SSE 8 mph
Saturday78°F · Mostly Sunny
Wind S 6 to 9 mph
Wind S 6 to 9 mph
NOAA National Weather Service forecast for this lake's location, updated 4 min ago.