North Dakota lake levels today
8 lakes and reservoirs · 128 river gauges · updated Oct 21, 2026, 4:00 PM CDT
Of 8 North Dakota lakes with enough history to compare, 3 are below normal for the date and 1 are above normal.
Garrison Reservoir is furthest below full pool, at ▼ 13.6 ft.
Lakes and reservoirs
| Lake | Level (ft) | vs full pool | % full | 7-day change | Vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldhill Dam at Lake Ashtabula | 1,265.63 | ▼ 0.37 ft | – | ▼ 0.15 ft | Normal for the date |
| Bowman-Haley Reservoir | 2,748.54 | ▼ 6.26 ft | – | ▼ 0.04 ft | Much below normal for the date |
| Garrison Reservoir | 1,823.88 | ▼ 13.62 ft | – | ▼ 0.20 ft | Below normal for the date |
| Heart Butte Reservoir | 2,057.61 | ▼ 6.89 ft | – | ▼ 0.01 ft | Below normal for the date |
| Homme Lake | 1,079.73 | – | – | ▼ 0.04 ft | Normal for the date |
| Jamestown Reservoir | 1,429.83 | ▲ 1.83 ft | – | ▼ 0.39 ft | Normal for the date |
| Lake Darling Dam | 1,596.49 | ▼ 0.51 ft | – | ▼ 0.07 ft | Above normal for the date |
| Pipestem Reservoir | 1,443.01 | ▲ 0.51 ft | – | ▼ 0.76 ft | Normal for the date |
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