Country: USA

Wes Watkins Reservoir water level history

Daily records since 2009 · Level today: 1,070.89 ft

Highest on record
1,080.51 ft
May 24, 2015
Lowest on record
1,064.60 ft
Apr 2, 2013
Today
1,070.89 ft
Oct 23, 2026
Years of data
17
since 2009

In short

Across 7 complete years, 2014 had the lowest average level (1,070.06 ft) and 2019 the highest (1,074.01 ft).

On average the lake is lowest in December (1,071.59 ft) and highest in June (1,073.04 ft).

Wes Watkins 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

1,0641,0681,0731,0771,08120092011201320152017201920212023202520262009: lowest 1,073.44 ft (2009-10-20), highest 1,074.67 ft (2009-10-30), average 1,074.04 ft, 77 days measured2010: lowest 1,071.93 ft (2010-12-29), highest 1,075.41 ft (2010-06-15), average 1,073.68 ft, 361 days measured2011: lowest 1,068.01 ft (2011-12-31), highest 1,072.13 ft (2011-05-22), average 1,070.30 ft, 300 days measured2012: lowest 1,065.52 ft (2012-12-30), highest 1,070.78 ft (2012-04-16), average 1,068.43 ft, 319 days measured2013: lowest 1,064.60 ft (2013-04-02), highest 1,073.72 ft (2013-06-10), average 1,069.76 ft, 319 days measured2014: lowest 1,069.03 ft (2014-07-16), highest 1,071.65 ft (2014-01-01), average 1,070.06 ft, 349 days measured2015: lowest 1,068.34 ft (2015-03-01), highest 1,080.51 ft (2015-05-24), average 1,071.82 ft, 323 days measured2016: lowest 1,071.91 ft (2016-12-31), highest 1,074.04 ft (2016-04-30), average 1,073.33 ft, 251 days measured2017: lowest 1,071.69 ft (2017-12-31), highest 1,074.28 ft (2017-05-20), average 1,072.54 ft, 305 days measured2018: lowest 1,071.30 ft (2018-02-13), highest 1,073.27 ft (2018-06-26), average 1,072.15 ft, 354 days measured2019: lowest 1,071.09 ft (2019-04-28), highest 1,076.24 ft (2019-05-22), average 1,074.01 ft, 356 days measured2020: lowest 1,070.89 ft (2020-07-01), highest 1,075.30 ft (2020-03-19), average 1,072.84 ft, 292 days measured2021: lowest 1,072.46 ft (2021-12-31), highest 1,076.09 ft (2021-06-29), average 1,073.66 ft, 349 days measured2022: lowest 1,071.45 ft (2022-11-23), highest 1,075.00 ft (2022-05-06), average 1,072.64 ft, 300 days measured2023: lowest 1,071.49 ft (2023-01-17), highest 1,075.43 ft (2023-07-12), average 1,072.67 ft, 365 days measured2024: lowest 1,071.87 ft (2024-11-01), highest 1,074.55 ft (2024-06-06), average 1,072.76 ft, 366 days measured2025: lowest 1,072.23 ft (2025-12-14), highest 1,077.08 ft (2025-05-01), average 1,073.28 ft, 327 days measured2026: lowest 1,070.89 ft (2026-08-22), highest 1,072.31 ft (2026-04-18), average 1,071.55 ft, 223 days measured
1,0641,0681,0731,0771,081200920132017202120262009: lowest 1,073.44 ft (2009-10-20), highest 1,074.67 ft (2009-10-30), average 1,074.04 ft, 77 days measured2010: lowest 1,071.93 ft (2010-12-29), highest 1,075.41 ft (2010-06-15), average 1,073.68 ft, 361 days measured2011: lowest 1,068.01 ft (2011-12-31), highest 1,072.13 ft (2011-05-22), average 1,070.30 ft, 300 days measured2012: lowest 1,065.52 ft (2012-12-30), highest 1,070.78 ft (2012-04-16), average 1,068.43 ft, 319 days measured2013: lowest 1,064.60 ft (2013-04-02), highest 1,073.72 ft (2013-06-10), average 1,069.76 ft, 319 days measured2014: lowest 1,069.03 ft (2014-07-16), highest 1,071.65 ft (2014-01-01), average 1,070.06 ft, 349 days measured2015: lowest 1,068.34 ft (2015-03-01), highest 1,080.51 ft (2015-05-24), average 1,071.82 ft, 323 days measured2016: lowest 1,071.91 ft (2016-12-31), highest 1,074.04 ft (2016-04-30), average 1,073.33 ft, 251 days measured2017: lowest 1,071.69 ft (2017-12-31), highest 1,074.28 ft (2017-05-20), average 1,072.54 ft, 305 days measured2018: lowest 1,071.30 ft (2018-02-13), highest 1,073.27 ft (2018-06-26), average 1,072.15 ft, 354 days measured2019: lowest 1,071.09 ft (2019-04-28), highest 1,076.24 ft (2019-05-22), average 1,074.01 ft, 356 days measured2020: lowest 1,070.89 ft (2020-07-01), highest 1,075.30 ft (2020-03-19), average 1,072.84 ft, 292 days measured2021: lowest 1,072.46 ft (2021-12-31), highest 1,076.09 ft (2021-06-29), average 1,073.66 ft, 349 days measured2022: lowest 1,071.45 ft (2022-11-23), highest 1,075.00 ft (2022-05-06), average 1,072.64 ft, 300 days measured2023: lowest 1,071.49 ft (2023-01-17), highest 1,075.43 ft (2023-07-12), average 1,072.67 ft, 365 days measured2024: lowest 1,071.87 ft (2024-11-01), highest 1,074.55 ft (2024-06-06), average 1,072.76 ft, 366 days measured2025: lowest 1,072.23 ft (2025-12-14), highest 1,077.08 ft (2025-05-01), average 1,073.28 ft, 327 days measured2026: lowest 1,070.89 ft (2026-08-22), highest 1,072.31 ft (2026-04-18), average 1,071.55 ft, 223 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.

Yearly highs and lows

YearAverageLowLow dateHighHigh date
2026 (223 days)1,071.551,070.89Aug 221,072.31Apr 18
2025 (327 days)1,073.281,072.23Dec 141,077.08May 1
20241,072.761,071.87Nov 11,074.55Jun 6
20231,072.671,071.49Jan 171,075.43Jul 12
2022 (300 days)1,072.641,071.45Nov 231,075.00May 6
20211,073.661,072.46Dec 311,076.09Jun 29
2020 (292 days)1,072.841,070.89Jul 11,075.30Mar 19
20191,074.011,071.09Apr 281,076.24May 22
20181,072.151,071.30Feb 131,073.27Jun 26
2017 (305 days)1,072.541,071.69Dec 311,074.28May 20
2016 (251 days)1,073.331,071.91Dec 311,074.04Apr 30
2015 (323 days)1,071.821,068.34Mar 11,080.51May 24
20141,070.061,069.03Jul 161,071.65Jan 1
2013 (319 days)1,069.761,064.60Apr 21,073.72Jun 10
2012 (319 days)1,068.431,065.52Dec 301,070.78Apr 16
2011 (300 days)1,070.301,068.01Dec 311,072.13May 22
20101,073.681,071.93Dec 291,075.41Jun 15
2009 (77 days)1,074.041,073.44Oct 201,074.67Oct 30

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

Monthly averages

MonthAverageLowestHighest
January1,071.721,065.201,074.90
February1,071.801,064.961,074.66
March1,071.921,064.641,075.30
April1,072.171,064.601,076.93
May1,072.721,066.501,080.51
June1,073.041,069.511,077.07
July1,072.771,068.721,075.75
August1,072.381,067.921,074.56
September1,072.041,067.331,074.49
October1,071.831,066.971,074.67
November1,071.821,066.331,074.51
December1,071.591,065.521,074.28

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