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North Carolina lake levels today

2 lakes and reservoirs · 290 river gauges · updated Oct 21, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT

Of 2 North Carolina lakes with enough history to compare, 1 are below normal for the date and 1 are above normal.

W. Kerr Scott Reservoir is furthest below full pool, at ▼ 39,969.6 ft.

Lakes and reservoirs

LakeLevel (ft)vs full pool% full7-day changeVs normal
Falls Lake 246.00 ▼ 5.50 ft – ▼ 0.30 ft Much below normal for the date
W. Kerr Scott Reservoir 1,030.41 ▼ 39,969.59 ft – ▼ 7.25 ft Above normal for the date

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