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Shawnee Reservoir water level history

Daily records since 2005 · Level today: 1,069.50 ft

Highest on record
1,077.51 ft
May 24, 2015
Lowest on record
1,059.08 ft
Apr 10, 2007
Today
1,069.50 ft
Oct 23, 2026
Years of data
21
since 2005

In short

Across 18 complete years, 2006 had the lowest average level (1,061.89 ft) and 2019 the highest (1,074.55 ft).

On average the lake is lowest in February (1,070.12 ft) and highest in June (1,071.83 ft).

Shawnee Reservoir level, all years

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

Each year's lowest and highest level

1,0581,0631,0681,0731,079200520082011201420172020202320262005: lowest 1,064.33 ft (2005-12-31), highest 1,065.72 ft (2005-10-06), average 1,065.10 ft, 88 days measured2006: lowest 1,059.54 ft (2006-11-22), highest 1,064.33 ft (2006-01-01), average 1,061.89 ft, 359 days measured2007: lowest 1,059.08 ft (2007-04-10), highest 1,072.99 ft (2007-08-20), average 1,066.65 ft, 363 days measured2008: lowest 1,071.47 ft (2008-12-24), highest 1,073.51 ft (2008-05-08), average 1,072.37 ft, 352 days measured2009: lowest 1,070.81 ft (2009-07-26), highest 1,072.67 ft (2009-11-01), average 1,071.55 ft, 365 days measured2010: lowest 1,070.47 ft (2010-12-28), highest 1,073.58 ft (2010-07-05), average 1,072.22 ft, 365 days measured2011: lowest 1,066.83 ft (2011-11-06), highest 1,070.56 ft (2011-02-25), average 1,068.87 ft, 365 days measured2012: lowest 1,064.38 ft (2012-12-27), highest 1,068.28 ft (2012-04-20), average 1,066.37 ft, 365 days measured2013: lowest 1,064.39 ft (2013-01-07), highest 1,070.16 ft (2013-06-09), average 1,067.66 ft, 365 days measured2014: lowest 1,067.09 ft (2014-12-31), highest 1,068.96 ft (2014-01-01), average 1,068.21 ft, 363 days measured2015: lowest 1,067.03 ft (2015-02-27), highest 1,077.51 ft (2015-05-24), average 1,070.24 ft, 205 days measured2016: lowest 1,073.13 ft (2016-12-31), highest 1,075.39 ft (2016-04-20), average 1,074.43 ft, 273 days measured2017: lowest 1,072.04 ft (2017-12-31), highest 1,074.26 ft (2017-05-21), average 1,073.03 ft, 364 days measured2018: lowest 1,071.68 ft (2018-02-13), highest 1,072.94 ft (2018-06-26), average 1,072.34 ft, 364 days measured2019: lowest 1,072.76 ft (2019-01-01), highest 1,075.61 ft (2019-05-08), average 1,074.55 ft, 365 days measured2020: lowest 1,073.17 ft (2020-10-25), highest 1,075.67 ft (2020-03-19), average 1,074.43 ft, 364 days measured2021: lowest 1,072.86 ft (2021-12-31), highest 1,075.51 ft (2021-05-28), average 1,074.11 ft, 365 days measured2022: lowest 1,070.42 ft (2022-11-23), highest 1,073.75 ft (2022-06-10), average 1,072.06 ft, 365 days measured2023: lowest 1,070.36 ft (2023-01-17), highest 1,073.42 ft (2023-07-12), average 1,071.71 ft, 365 days measured2024: lowest 1,070.19 ft (2024-10-30), highest 1,072.61 ft (2024-06-06), average 1,071.42 ft, 366 days measured2025: lowest 1,070.99 ft (2025-03-02), highest 1,075.55 ft (2025-05-02), average 1,073.07 ft, 365 days measured2026: lowest 1,069.21 ft (2026-10-13), highest 1,072.32 ft (2026-01-01), average 1,071.12 ft, 295 days measured
1,0581,0631,0681,0731,079200520112017202320262005: lowest 1,064.33 ft (2005-12-31), highest 1,065.72 ft (2005-10-06), average 1,065.10 ft, 88 days measured2006: lowest 1,059.54 ft (2006-11-22), highest 1,064.33 ft (2006-01-01), average 1,061.89 ft, 359 days measured2007: lowest 1,059.08 ft (2007-04-10), highest 1,072.99 ft (2007-08-20), average 1,066.65 ft, 363 days measured2008: lowest 1,071.47 ft (2008-12-24), highest 1,073.51 ft (2008-05-08), average 1,072.37 ft, 352 days measured2009: lowest 1,070.81 ft (2009-07-26), highest 1,072.67 ft (2009-11-01), average 1,071.55 ft, 365 days measured2010: lowest 1,070.47 ft (2010-12-28), highest 1,073.58 ft (2010-07-05), average 1,072.22 ft, 365 days measured2011: lowest 1,066.83 ft (2011-11-06), highest 1,070.56 ft (2011-02-25), average 1,068.87 ft, 365 days measured2012: lowest 1,064.38 ft (2012-12-27), highest 1,068.28 ft (2012-04-20), average 1,066.37 ft, 365 days measured2013: lowest 1,064.39 ft (2013-01-07), highest 1,070.16 ft (2013-06-09), average 1,067.66 ft, 365 days measured2014: lowest 1,067.09 ft (2014-12-31), highest 1,068.96 ft (2014-01-01), average 1,068.21 ft, 363 days measured2015: lowest 1,067.03 ft (2015-02-27), highest 1,077.51 ft (2015-05-24), average 1,070.24 ft, 205 days measured2016: lowest 1,073.13 ft (2016-12-31), highest 1,075.39 ft (2016-04-20), average 1,074.43 ft, 273 days measured2017: lowest 1,072.04 ft (2017-12-31), highest 1,074.26 ft (2017-05-21), average 1,073.03 ft, 364 days measured2018: lowest 1,071.68 ft (2018-02-13), highest 1,072.94 ft (2018-06-26), average 1,072.34 ft, 364 days measured2019: lowest 1,072.76 ft (2019-01-01), highest 1,075.61 ft (2019-05-08), average 1,074.55 ft, 365 days measured2020: lowest 1,073.17 ft (2020-10-25), highest 1,075.67 ft (2020-03-19), average 1,074.43 ft, 364 days measured2021: lowest 1,072.86 ft (2021-12-31), highest 1,075.51 ft (2021-05-28), average 1,074.11 ft, 365 days measured2022: lowest 1,070.42 ft (2022-11-23), highest 1,073.75 ft (2022-06-10), average 1,072.06 ft, 365 days measured2023: lowest 1,070.36 ft (2023-01-17), highest 1,073.42 ft (2023-07-12), average 1,071.71 ft, 365 days measured2024: lowest 1,070.19 ft (2024-10-30), highest 1,072.61 ft (2024-06-06), average 1,071.42 ft, 366 days measured2025: lowest 1,070.99 ft (2025-03-02), highest 1,075.55 ft (2025-05-02), average 1,073.07 ft, 365 days measured2026: lowest 1,069.21 ft (2026-10-13), highest 1,072.32 ft (2026-01-01), average 1,071.12 ft, 295 days measured
Lowest to highest that yearYear average2026 so far

One bar per year from the lowest to the highest daily level, with the year's average. Years with no bar have no daily record in the agency archive.

Lowest years

Years ranked by their lowest daily level.

  • 20071,059.08 ft on Apr 10
  • 20061,059.54 ft on Nov 22
  • 20121,064.38 ft on Dec 27
  • 20131,064.39 ft on Jan 7
  • 20111,066.83 ft on Nov 6

Yearly highs and lows

YearAverageLowLow dateHighHigh date
2026 (295 days)1,071.121,069.21Oct 131,072.32Jan 1
20251,073.071,070.99Mar 21,075.55May 2
20241,071.421,070.19Oct 301,072.61Jun 6
20231,071.711,070.36Jan 171,073.42Jul 12
20221,072.061,070.42Nov 231,073.75Jun 10
20211,074.111,072.86Dec 311,075.51May 28
20201,074.431,073.17Oct 251,075.67Mar 19
20191,074.551,072.76Jan 11,075.61May 8
20181,072.341,071.68Feb 131,072.94Jun 26
20171,073.031,072.04Dec 311,074.26May 21
2016 (273 days)1,074.431,073.13Dec 311,075.39Apr 20
2015 (205 days)1,070.241,067.03Feb 271,077.51May 24
20141,068.211,067.09Dec 311,068.96Jan 1
20131,067.661,064.39Jan 71,070.16Jun 9
20121,066.371,064.38Dec 271,068.28Apr 20
20111,068.871,066.83Nov 61,070.56Feb 25
20101,072.221,070.47Dec 281,073.58Jul 5
20091,071.551,070.81Jul 261,072.67Nov 1
20081,072.371,071.47Dec 241,073.51May 8
20071,066.651,059.08Apr 101,072.99Aug 20
20061,061.891,059.54Nov 221,064.33Jan 1
2005 (88 days)1,065.101,064.33Dec 311,065.72Oct 6

Levels in feet. Partial years show the number of days with data.

Monthly averages

MonthAverageLowestHighest
January1,070.201,059.601,075.47
February1,070.121,059.571,075.29
March1,070.151,059.191,075.67
April1,070.531,059.081,075.46
May1,071.571,059.781,077.51
June1,071.831,062.221,076.52
July1,071.611,061.891,075.51
August1,071.231,061.341,075.28
September1,070.931,060.451,075.23
October1,070.391,059.821,074.91
November1,070.411,059.541,075.04
December1,070.291,059.551,075.03

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