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Milton Reservoir water level today

Lake in Mahoning County, Ohio

946.42ft
288.47 m · NAVD88
Measured · provisional
Normal for the dateFallingNOAA: No flooding
24 hours
▼ 0.16 ft
7 days
▼ 1.06 ft
30 days
▼ 1.22 ft
Normal for Oct 23 ?
946.24 ft

At a glance · Oct 23

About normal

Milton Reservoir is 0.2 ft higher than normal for Oct 23, higher than on this date in 6 of the last 10 years, but still within its normal range.

  • This week↘ Falling 1.06 ft
  • Lowest on record↓ 938.91 ft (2023)

Compared with this gauge's own records for the same date. A statistical guide, not advice.

Normal for Oct 23Record lowToday946.42 ft

Today compared with past years on Oct 23

Lowest to highest on this date: 945.11–946.86 ftUsual range (10th–90th percentile): 945.99–946.54 ftNormal (25th–75th percentile): 946.08–946.46 ftToday: 946.42 ftToday 946.42 ftMedian 946.24Lowest 945.11Highest 946.8625th75th
Lowest to highest on this date: 945.11–946.86 ftUsual range (10th–90th percentile): 945.99–946.54 ftNormal (25th–75th percentile): 946.08–946.46 ftToday: 946.42 ftToday 946.42 ftMedian 946.24Lowest 945.1125th75th

Where today's reading sits among this gauge's own records for the same date (±3 days). A statistical guide, not advice.

What this means

It is lower than on Oct 23 in 4 of the last 10 years.

The lake has fallen 1.06 ft in 7 days and fallen 1.22 ft in 30 days.

Since 2016, the lowest daily level was 938.91 ft (Jan 2023) and the highest 949.34 ft (May 2019).

Milton Reservoir level chart

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Measured Normal range for the date (middle 50% of past years)

2026 compared with 2025

939941944947950JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec202520262025-09-17: 947.50 ft2025-09-22: 947.50 ft2025-09-27: 947.50 ft2025-10-02: 947.38 ft2025-10-07: 947.42 ft2025-10-12: 947.46 ft2025-10-17: 946.90 ft2025-10-22: 945.79 ft2025-10-27: 944.94 ft2025-11-01: 944.46 ft2025-11-06: 944.05 ft2025-11-11: 943.53 ft2025-11-16: 942.92 ft2025-11-21: 942.51 ft2025-11-26: 942.21 ft2025-12-01: 941.80 ft2025-12-06: 940.88 ft2025-12-11: 940.29 ft2025-12-16: 939.65 ft2025-12-21: 939.63 ft2025-12-26: 939.70 ft2025-12-31: 939.91 ft2026-01-05: 939.78 ft2026-01-10: 939.52 ft2026-01-15: 939.40 ft2026-01-20: 939.51 ft2026-01-25: 939.44 ft2026-01-30: 939.35 ft2026-02-04: 939.27 ft2026-02-09: 939.27 ft2026-02-14: 939.31 ft2026-02-19: 939.80 ft2026-02-24: 939.86 ft2026-03-01: 939.54 ft2026-03-06: 940.11 ft2026-03-11: 940.12 ft2026-03-16: 939.94 ft2026-03-21: 941.35 ft2026-03-26: 942.80 ft2026-03-31: 945.21 ft2026-04-05: 948.77 ft2026-04-10: 947.11 ft2026-04-15: 947.29 ft2026-04-20: 947.83 ft2026-04-25: 947.66 ft2026-04-30: 947.60 ft2026-05-05: 947.83 ft2026-05-10: 947.93 ft2026-05-15: 947.77 ft2026-05-20: 947.51 ft2026-05-25: 947.82 ft2026-05-30: 947.89 ft2026-06-04: 947.58 ft2026-06-09: 947.72 ft2026-06-14: 947.50 ft2026-06-19: 947.65 ft2026-06-24: 947.63 ft2026-06-29: 947.56 ft2026-07-04: 947.85 ft2026-07-09: 947.57 ft2026-07-14: 947.67 ft2026-07-19: 947.49 ft2026-07-24: 947.55 ft2026-07-29: 947.55 ft2026-08-03: 947.56 ft2026-08-08: 947.47 ft2026-08-13: 947.48 ft2026-08-18: 947.79 ft2026-08-23: 947.80 ft2026-08-28: 947.68 ft2026-09-02: 947.52 ft2026-09-07: 947.61 ft2026-09-12: 947.64 ft2026-09-17: 947.56 ft2026-09-22: 947.62 ft2026-09-27: 947.46 ft2026-10-02: 947.49 ft2026-10-07: 947.37 ft2026-10-12: 947.59 ft2026-10-17: 947.34 ft
939941944947950JanAprJulOct202520262025-09-17: 947.50 ft2025-09-22: 947.50 ft2025-09-27: 947.50 ft2025-10-02: 947.38 ft2025-10-07: 947.42 ft2025-10-12: 947.46 ft2025-10-17: 946.90 ft2025-10-22: 945.79 ft2025-10-27: 944.94 ft2025-11-01: 944.46 ft2025-11-06: 944.05 ft2025-11-11: 943.53 ft2025-11-16: 942.92 ft2025-11-21: 942.51 ft2025-11-26: 942.21 ft2025-12-01: 941.80 ft2025-12-06: 940.88 ft2025-12-11: 940.29 ft2025-12-16: 939.65 ft2025-12-21: 939.63 ft2025-12-26: 939.70 ft2025-12-31: 939.91 ft2026-01-05: 939.78 ft2026-01-10: 939.52 ft2026-01-15: 939.40 ft2026-01-20: 939.51 ft2026-01-25: 939.44 ft2026-01-30: 939.35 ft2026-02-04: 939.27 ft2026-02-09: 939.27 ft2026-02-14: 939.31 ft2026-02-19: 939.80 ft2026-02-24: 939.86 ft2026-03-01: 939.54 ft2026-03-06: 940.11 ft2026-03-11: 940.12 ft2026-03-16: 939.94 ft2026-03-21: 941.35 ft2026-03-26: 942.80 ft2026-03-31: 945.21 ft2026-04-05: 948.77 ft2026-04-10: 947.11 ft2026-04-15: 947.29 ft2026-04-20: 947.83 ft2026-04-25: 947.66 ft2026-04-30: 947.60 ft2026-05-05: 947.83 ft2026-05-10: 947.93 ft2026-05-15: 947.77 ft2026-05-20: 947.51 ft2026-05-25: 947.82 ft2026-05-30: 947.89 ft2026-06-04: 947.58 ft2026-06-09: 947.72 ft2026-06-14: 947.50 ft2026-06-19: 947.65 ft2026-06-24: 947.63 ft2026-06-29: 947.56 ft2026-07-04: 947.85 ft2026-07-09: 947.57 ft2026-07-14: 947.67 ft2026-07-19: 947.49 ft2026-07-24: 947.55 ft2026-07-29: 947.55 ft2026-08-03: 947.56 ft2026-08-08: 947.47 ft2026-08-13: 947.48 ft2026-08-18: 947.79 ft2026-08-23: 947.80 ft2026-08-28: 947.68 ft2026-09-02: 947.52 ft2026-09-07: 947.61 ft2026-09-12: 947.64 ft2026-09-17: 947.56 ft2026-09-22: 947.62 ft2026-09-27: 947.46 ft2026-10-02: 947.49 ft2026-10-07: 947.37 ft2026-10-12: 947.59 ft2026-10-17: 947.34 ft
20262025Normal (middle 50% of past years)Usual range (10th–90th percentile)Median

Each year drawn on the same January–December axis, over this gauge's normal range for each date. Hover or tap a point for its value.

Same date in past years

DateLevelvs today
Oct 23, 2025945.61 ft▼ 0.81 ft
Oct 23, 2024946.15 ft▼ 0.27 ft
Oct 23, 2023946.08 ft▼ 0.34 ft
Oct 23, 2022946.46 ft▲ 0.04 ft
Oct 23, 2021946.46 ft▲ 0.04 ft
Oct 23, 2020946.82 ft▲ 0.40 ft
Oct 23, 2019946.45 ft▲ 0.03 ft
Oct 23, 2018946.04 ft▼ 0.38 ft
Oct 23, 2017946.14 ft▼ 0.28 ft
Oct 23, 2016946.33 ft▼ 0.09 ft

Records & details

Highest
949.34 ft on May 31, 2019
Lowest
938.91 ft on Jan 1, 2023
Records from
2016 (10 years of daily data)
Water temperature
Not measured here

Full history: yearly highs and lows, monthly averages →

Lake Milton Dam

Height
53 ft
Completed
1916
Purposes
Recreation; Water Supply
Owner
ODNR, Division of Parks & Watercraft
Normal storage
21,600 acre-ft
Surface area
1,780 acres

National Inventory of Dams (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers). All dam facts →

Boat ramps on Milton Reservoir

3 more ramps without a name, on the map: 123

4 ramps listed. Links open the ramp's location on OpenStreetMap. Check the managing agency for closures, especially at low water. All Ohio boat ramps →

Campgrounds near Milton Reservoir

  • Mill Creek Camping (Berlin Lake)8.4 mi · USACE

Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov; straight-line distance from the lake's gauge or dam.

Weather & wind

This Afternoon64°F · Sunny
Wind NE 2 mph
Tonight36°F · Areas Of Fog
Wind E 2 mph
Saturday65°F · Patchy Fog then Sunny
Wind SE 2 mph
Saturday Night37°F · Patchy Fog
Wind SE 2 mph
Sunday68°F · Patchy Fog then Sunny
Wind S 2 mph
Sunday Night41°F · Partly Cloudy
Wind S 2 mph

NOAA National Weather Service forecast for this lake's location, updated 1 h ago.

Flood information

NOAA: No flooding

Flood status comes from the NOAA National Weather Service. We do not issue warnings. Flood stages explained. For official forecasts and warnings, see the NOAA gauge page.

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