El Vado Lake water level today
Reservoir in New Mexico
6,811.93ft
2,076.28 m · EGM96
Measured · provisional
24 hours
▲ 0.10 ft
7 days
▲ 0.03 ft
30 days
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What this means
The lake has risen 0.03 ft in 7 days.
Since 2026, the lowest daily level was 6,811.61 ft (Oct 2026) and the highest 6,812.00 ft (Oct 2026).
El Vado Lake level chart
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Measured
Normal range for the date (middle 50% of past years)
Records & details
- Highest
- 6,812.00 ft on Oct 15, 2026
- Lowest
- 6,811.61 ft on Oct 12, 2026
- Records from
- 2026 (0 years of daily data)
- Storage
- 17,854 acre-ft
- Inflow
- 136 cfs (3.84 m³/s)
- Water temperature
- Not measured here
El Vado Dam
- Height
- 230 ft
- Completed
- 1935
- Purposes
- Irrigation; Recreation; Water Supply
- Owner
- BUREAU OF RECLAMATION
- Normal storage
- 196,250 acre-ft
- Surface area
- 3,380 acres
National Inventory of Dams (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers). All dam facts →
Weather & wind
This Afternoon63°F · Showers And Thunderstorms
Wind SE 5 to 10 mph
Wind SE 5 to 10 mph
Tonight42°F · Showers And Thunderstorms
Wind NE 0 to 5 mph
Wind NE 0 to 5 mph
Saturday59°F · Showers And Thunderstorms
Wind SE 5 to 10 mph
Wind SE 5 to 10 mph
Saturday Night39°F · Showers And Thunderstorms
Wind SE 0 to 10 mph
Wind SE 0 to 10 mph
Sunday57°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wind S 0 to 5 mph
Wind S 0 to 5 mph
Sunday Night33°F · Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Wind NW 0 to 5 mph
Wind NW 0 to 5 mph
NOAA National Weather Service forecast for this lake's location, updated 2 h ago.