Jamestown Reservoir water level today
Reservoir in Stutsman, North Dakota · James River
1,429.83ft
435.81 m · gauge reading (local datum, not an elevation)
Measured · provisional
Normal for the dateSteady
What this means
Jamestown Reservoir is 1.83 ft above its full pool of 1,428.00 ft.
It is lower than on Oct 21 in 4 of the last 10 years.
The lake has fallen 0.39 ft in 7 days and fallen 0.15 ft in 30 days.
Since 1989, the lowest daily level was 1,246.21 ft (Jan 1990) and the highest 1,719.13 ft (Jul 1992).
Jamestown Reservoir 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 21, 2025 | 1,429.83 ft | 0.00 ft |
| Oct 21, 2024 | 1,429.47 ft | ▼ 0.36 ft |
| Oct 21, 2023 | 1,430.49 ft | ▲ 0.66 ft |
| Oct 21, 2022 | 1,429.59 ft | ▼ 0.24 ft |
| Oct 21, 2021 | 1,426.19 ft | ▼ 3.64 ft |
| Oct 21, 2020 | 1,429.79 ft | ▼ 0.04 ft |
| Oct 21, 2019 | 1,436.27 ft | ▲ 6.44 ft |
| Oct 21, 2018 | 1,430.01 ft | ▲ 0.18 ft |
| Oct 21, 2017 | 1,429.89 ft | ▲ 0.06 ft |
| Oct 21, 2016 | 1,429.58 ft | ▼ 0.25 ft |
Records & details
- Highest
- 1,719.13 ft on Jul 4, 1992
- Lowest
- 1,246.21 ft on Jan 31, 1990
- Records from
- 1989 (37 years of daily data)
- Full pool
- 1,428.00 ft (top of conservation pool, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)
- Outflow
- 99.6 cfs (2.82 m³/s)
- Water temperature
- Not measured here
Weather & wind
Tonight38°F · Mostly Clear
Wind SE 6 mph
Wind SE 6 mph
Thursday73°F · Sunny
Wind SE 6 to 15 mph
Wind SE 6 to 15 mph
Thursday Night55°F · Mostly Cloudy
Wind SE 12 mph
Wind SE 12 mph
Friday76°F · Partly Sunny
Wind SE 12 to 22 mph
Wind SE 12 to 22 mph
Friday Night50°F · Partly Cloudy
Wind S 18 mph
Wind S 18 mph
Saturday56°F · Mostly Sunny
Wind W 17 to 25 mph
Wind W 17 to 25 mph
NOAA National Weather Service forecast for this lake's location, updated 28 min ago.