Whitney Point Lake water level history
Daily records since 1942 · Level today: 973.16 ft
Highest on record
1,005.12 ft
Apr 5, 2005
Lowest on record
950.40 ft
Sep 2, 1953
Today
973.16 ft
Oct 21, 2026
Years of data
84
since 1942
In short
Across 80 complete years, 1953 had the lowest average level (953.52 ft) and 2011 the highest (974.55 ft).
On average the lake is lowest in February (965.45 ft) and highest in April (969.19 ft).
Whitney Point 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.
- 1953
- 1962
- 1955
- 1944
- 1963
Yearly highs and lows
| Year | Average | Low | Low date | High | High date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (293 days) | 973.96 | 973.08 | May 27 | 987.82 | Mar 12 |
| 2025 | 973.65 | 973.04 | Dec 27 | 986.44 | May 9 |
| 2024 | 973.43 | 973.04 | Apr 2 | 982.93 | Jan 29 |
| 2023 | 973.55 | 972.99 | Mar 31 | 985.86 | May 3 |
| 2022 | 973.28 | 972.51 | Aug 26 | 980.18 | Apr 9 |
| 2021 | 973.56 | 972.94 | Mar 8 | 987.31 | Oct 29 |
| 2020 | 972.91 | 966.23 | Oct 14 | 994.06 | Dec 27 |
| 2019 | 973.32 | 972.80 | Oct 19 | 985.33 | Nov 2 |
| 2018 | 973.34 | 972.76 | Jul 18 | 977.58 | Sep 19 |
| 2017 | 973.76 | 972.69 | Mar 15 | 991.43 | Apr 9 |
| 2016 | 973.11 | 971.95 | Nov 10 | 976.60 | Feb 26 |
| 2015 | 973.85 | 972.78 | Jul 4 | 995.81 | Apr 12 |
| 2014 | 973.27 | 972.94 | Mar 16 | 980.46 | Mar 31 |
| 2013 | 973.46 | 972.93 | Jul 9 | 981.73 | Jul 3 |
| 2012 | 972.84 | 967.90 | Oct 13 | 974.22 | Jan 28 |
| 2011 | 974.55 | 972.85 | Apr 16 | 998.11 | Sep 11 |
| 2010 | 973.45 | 971.75 | Apr 13 | 986.62 | Oct 3 |
| 2009 | 971.40 | 964.98 | Jan 6 | 982.57 | Mar 12 |
| 2008 | 968.71 | 964.71 | Apr 11 | 983.03 | Mar 10 |
| 2007 | 970.52 | 965.01 | Oct 30 | 986.54 | Mar 29 |
| 2006 | 971.43 | 965.85 | Feb 8 | 999.34 | Jun 30 |
| 2005 | 971.87 | 965.99 | Jan 11 | 1,005.12 | Apr 5 |
| 2004 | 971.05 | 965.93 | Feb 16 | 980.65 | Sep 19 |
| 2003 | 971.36 | 965.92 | Mar 5 | 991.25 | Mar 24 |
| 2002 | 970.86 | 965.84 | Mar 13 | 974.92 | Jun 7 |
| 2001 | 971.33 | 965.92 | Jan 2 | 995.50 | Apr 14 |
| 2000 | 971.46 | 965.97 | Jan 30 | 985.52 | May 15 |
| 1999 | 970.56 | 965.69 | Apr 11 | 979.83 | Jan 26 |
| 1998 | 971.02 | 965.84 | Feb 22 | 989.02 | Jan 11 |
| 1997 | 970.55 | 965.67 | Apr 9 | 973.61 | Aug 28 |
| 1996 | 971.48 | 965.58 | Apr 10 | 990.97 | Jan 21 |
| 1995 | 970.52 | 966.01 | Jan 29 | 975.53 | Oct 22 |
| 1994 | 971.37 | 965.62 | Mar 21 | 992.02 | Apr 18 |
| 1993 | 972.47 | 966.01 | Feb 26 | 1,002.90 | Apr 12 |
| 1992 | 969.08 | 965.90 | Mar 1 | 977.10 | Jun 2 |
| 1991 | 970.18 | 965.97 | Feb 11 | 975.94 | Mar 5 |
| 1990 | 971.29 | 965.90 | Mar 5 | 987.27 | Oct 25 |
| 1989 | 971.16 | 966.03 | Jan 23 | 981.58 | May 13 |
| 1988 | 970.73 | 965.96 | Jan 23 | 980.26 | Mar 28 |
| 1987 (234 days) | 971.69 | 965.91 | Dec 30 | 975.05 | Apr 7 |
| 1986 (315 days) | 971.13 | 965.73 | Mar 9 | 996.56 | Mar 21 |
| 1985 | 970.81 | 965.40 | Jan 4 | 974.94 | Sep 28 |
| 1984 | 971.22 | 965.47 | Apr 15 | 992.05 | Feb 17 |
| 1983 | 971.39 | 965.74 | Feb 28 | 992.99 | Dec 16 |
| 1982 | 970.47 | 965.76 | Apr 21 | 974.29 | Jun 1 |
| 1981 | 970.94 | 965.82 | Mar 8 | 984.88 | Feb 23 |
| 1980 | 970.38 | 965.80 | Jan 21 | 981.83 | Mar 23 |
| 1979 | 971.20 | 965.40 | Apr 30 | 997.74 | Mar 8 |
| 1978 | 971.21 | 965.12 | Feb 5 | 987.68 | Apr 8 |
| 1977 | 972.72 | 965.67 | Dec 24 | 998.08 | Mar 17 |
| 1976 | 971.79 | 965.72 | Apr 22 | 989.26 | Feb 24 |
| 1975 | 970.85 | 965.83 | Mar 31 | 990.05 | Sep 28 |
| 1974 | 970.61 | 963.92 | Feb 11 | 984.09 | Apr 6 |
| 1973 | 970.38 | 965.77 | Dec 18 | 979.15 | Dec 29 |
| 1972 | 971.51 | 964.76 | Mar 30 | 996.35 | Jun 25 |
| 1971 | 970.27 | 965.10 | Dec 18 | 974.14 | Apr 15 |
| 1970 | 971.12 | 965.59 | Feb 22 | 987.70 | Apr 5 |
| 1969 | 970.44 | 965.60 | Apr 1 | 976.50 | Jun 24 |
| 1968 | 969.72 | 965.60 | Dec 25 | 981.90 | Mar 25 |
| 1967 | 969.95 | 965.60 | Feb 7 | 976.50 | Nov 3 |
| 1966 | 970.53 | 965.20 | Apr 18 | 975.30 | Feb 15 |
| 1965 | 969.73 | 965.00 | Mar 22 | 975.80 | Feb 11 |
| 1964 | 969.73 | 952.60 | Jan 1 | 989.50 | Mar 11 |
| 1963 | 955.54 | 950.70 | Sep 20 | 994.20 | Mar 31 |
| 1962 | 954.94 | 950.60 | Sep 2 | 980.30 | Apr 2 |
| 1961 | 956.80 | 951.00 | Oct 14 | 988.10 | Feb 27 |
| 1960 | 955.85 | 950.80 | Aug 29 | 1,003.50 | Apr 6 |
| 1959 | 956.54 | 950.70 | Sep 21 | 984.10 | Jan 27 |
| 1958 | 955.96 | 951.20 | Aug 30 | 990.60 | Apr 8 |
| 1957 | 954.94 | 951.00 | Sep 5 | 972.50 | Jan 24 |
| 1956 | 956.67 | 950.90 | Aug 18 | 995.70 | Apr 8 |
| 1955 | 955.16 | 950.60 | Aug 1 | 982.70 | Mar 13 |
| 1954 | 953.76 | 950.70 | Aug 27 | 965.70 | Feb 22 |
| 1953 | 953.52 | 950.40 | Sep 2 | 966.60 | Jan 25 |
| 1952 | 954.83 | 950.90 | Jul 5 | 970.80 | Apr 6 |
| 1951 | 955.08 | 951.30 | Oct 22 | 981.70 | Apr 2 |
| 1950 | 956.29 | 951.20 | Aug 14 | 995.00 | Apr 6 |
| 1949 | 954.37 | 950.80 | Aug 22 | 965.50 | Jan 7 |
| 1948 | 955.48 | 950.90 | Sep 28 | 1,004.20 | Mar 23 |
| 1947 | 955.99 | 950.80 | Oct 24 | 987.00 | Apr 8 |
| 1946 | 954.56 | 950.90 | Sep 5 | 987.20 | Mar 10 |
| 1945 | 958.12 | 951.10 | Aug 23 | 995.20 | Mar 23 |
| 1944 | 954.35 | 950.60 | Sep 7 | 979.80 | Mar 18 |
| 1943 (283 days) | 957.58 | 950.70 | Oct 10 | 994.40 | Jan 1 |
| 1942 (4 days) | 971.17 | 955.70 | Oct 31 | 991.70 | Dec 31 |
Levels in feet. Partial years show the number of days with data.
Monthly averages
| Month | Average | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 965.50 | 951.30 | 994.40 |
| February | 965.45 | 951.40 | 992.05 |
| March | 967.85 | 952.10 | 1,004.20 |
| April | 969.19 | 952.90 | 1,005.12 |
| May | 968.72 | 951.60 | 986.44 |
| June | 968.47 | 950.90 | 999.34 |
| July | 968.01 | 950.70 | 997.72 |
| August | 967.93 | 950.50 | 980.53 |
| September | 967.97 | 950.40 | 998.11 |
| October | 967.82 | 950.50 | 988.47 |
| November | 967.86 | 950.70 | 985.33 |
| December | 965.70 | 951.10 | 994.06 |
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