Hungry Horse Reservoir water level history
Daily records since 2001 · Level today: 3,541.11 ft
Highest on record
3,560.33 ft
Jun 26, 2012
Lowest on record
3,469.76 ft
May 11, 2011
Today
3,541.11 ft
Oct 21, 2026
Years of data
25
since 2001
In short
Across 24 complete years, 2008 had the lowest average level (3,528.31 ft) and 2005 the highest (3,545.68 ft).
On average the lake is lowest in April (3,521.85 ft) and highest in July (3,557.03 ft).
Hungry Horse Reservoir 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.
- 2011
- 2018
- 2014
- 2008
- 2003
Yearly highs and lows
| Year | Average | Low | Low date | High | High date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (290 days) | 3,548.08 | 3,538.57 | Mar 7 | 3,559.81 | Jun 25 |
| 2025 | 3,537.49 | 3,509.03 | Mar 23 | 3,558.47 | Jul 9 |
| 2024 | 3,541.66 | 3,525.41 | Dec 31 | 3,559.17 | Jun 16 |
| 2023 | 3,535.49 | 3,509.15 | Apr 10 | 3,553.55 | Jul 6 |
| 2022 | 3,543.33 | 3,527.14 | May 4 | 3,558.55 | Jun 30 |
| 2021 | 3,544.04 | 3,524.08 | Apr 16 | 3,559.43 | Jul 3 |
| 2020 | 3,542.98 | 3,522.85 | Apr 21 | 3,558.39 | Jul 17 |
| 2019 | 3,542.64 | 3,520.53 | Mar 25 | 3,557.75 | Jul 9 |
| 2018 | 3,536.02 | 3,471.57 | Apr 27 | 3,559.86 | Jul 13 |
| 2017 | 3,543.80 | 3,528.00 | May 5 | 3,555.70 | Jul 15 |
| 2016 | 3,541.22 | 3,515.85 | Feb 15 | 3,558.96 | Jul 11 |
| 2015 | 3,538.54 | 3,523.26 | Dec 31 | 3,549.92 | Jun 25 |
| 2014 | 3,538.49 | 3,494.33 | May 1 | 3,559.64 | Jul 21 |
| 2013 | 3,545.44 | 3,526.01 | May 6 | 3,559.38 | Jul 11 |
| 2012 | 3,544.27 | 3,523.41 | Apr 22 | 3,560.33 | Jun 26 |
| 2011 | 3,530.97 | 3,469.76 | May 11 | 3,559.17 | Aug 3 |
| 2010 | 3,538.77 | 3,520.22 | Mar 28 | 3,559.78 | Jul 2 |
| 2009 | 3,536.14 | 3,507.90 | Apr 8 | 3,559.74 | Jul 18 |
| 2008 | 3,528.31 | 3,499.32 | Apr 29 | 3,559.43 | Jul 12 |
| 2007 | 3,540.02 | 3,525.83 | Dec 31 | 3,559.79 | Jun 29 |
| 2006 | 3,539.36 | 3,515.86 | Apr 29 | 3,558.56 | Jun 20 |
| 2005 | 3,545.68 | 3,537.47 | Sep 29 | 3,559.77 | Jun 30 |
| 2004 | 3,536.95 | 3,512.00 | Mar 17 | 3,559.92 | Jun 27 |
| 2003 | 3,530.39 | 3,507.60 | Mar 15 | 3,558.05 | Jul 4 |
| 2002 | 3,529.77 | 3,508.61 | Apr 7 | 3,560.33 | Jul 15 |
| 2001 (81 days) | 3,525.84 | 3,519.82 | Dec 31 | 3,531.36 | Oct 10 |
Levels in feet. Partial years show the number of days with data.
Monthly averages
| Month | Average | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3,534.49 | 3,513.42 | 3,548.93 |
| February | 3,529.11 | 3,510.03 | 3,545.85 |
| March | 3,524.08 | 3,496.00 | 3,548.45 |
| April | 3,521.85 | 3,471.57 | 3,550.67 |
| May | 3,530.46 | 3,469.76 | 3,554.72 |
| June | 3,551.26 | 3,498.93 | 3,560.33 |
| July | 3,557.03 | 3,543.71 | 3,560.33 |
| August | 3,552.25 | 3,539.92 | 3,559.23 |
| September | 3,546.65 | 3,532.88 | 3,555.46 |
| October | 3,542.05 | 3,527.89 | 3,553.28 |
| November | 3,539.88 | 3,508.95 | 3,553.57 |
| December | 3,538.29 | 3,519.82 | 3,550.95 |
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