Galesville Reservoir water level history
Daily records since 1985 · Level today: 1,813.98 ft
Highest on record
1,883.62 ft
Jan 2, 1997
Lowest on record
1,780.00 ft
Oct 31, 1985
Today
1,813.98 ft
Oct 21, 2026
Years of data
41
since 1985
In short
Across 37 complete years, 2022 had the lowest average level (1,823.67 ft) and 2024 the highest (1,863.06 ft).
On average the lake is lowest in November (1,834.85 ft) and highest in May (1,865.40 ft).
Galesville Reservoir level, all years
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Measured
Normal range for the date (middle 50% of past years)
Lowest years
Years ranked by their lowest daily level.
- 1991
- 1992
- 2021
- 1990
- 2022
Yearly highs and lows
| Year | Average | Low | Low date | High | High date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (292 days) | 1,835.18 | 1,814.10 | Oct 20 | 1,843.22 | Mar 9 |
| 2025 | 1,861.01 | 1,835.03 | Dec 17 | 1,880.08 | Mar 17 |
| 2024 | 1,863.06 | 1,836.04 | Jan 5 | 1,878.98 | May 7 |
| 2023 | 1,850.97 | 1,819.84 | Jan 1 | 1,871.65 | May 17 |
| 2022 | 1,823.67 | 1,807.02 | Jan 2 | 1,835.76 | Jun 22 |
| 2021 | 1,833.61 | 1,805.85 | Dec 11 | 1,853.08 | Apr 3 |
| 2020 | 1,839.86 | 1,818.38 | Dec 25 | 1,851.96 | Apr 11 |
| 2019 | 1,854.75 | 1,817.03 | Jan 17 | 1,879.81 | Apr 10 |
| 2018 | 1,838.36 | 1,819.02 | Dec 17 | 1,852.23 | Apr 21 |
| 2017 | 1,861.31 | 1,837.62 | Dec 31 | 1,880.19 | Apr 29 |
| 2016 | 1,862.95 | 1,841.45 | Nov 19 | 1,878.30 | May 7 |
| 2015 | 1,853.22 | 1,836.76 | Dec 2 | 1,868.18 | Feb 11 |
| 2014 | 1,845.09 | 1,833.97 | Feb 11 | 1,856.93 | Apr 7 |
| 2013 | 1,861.32 | 1,834.96 | Dec 31 | 1,875.53 | Apr 24 |
| 2012 | 1,861.78 | 1,837.49 | Jan 17 | 1,881.72 | Mar 31 |
| 2011 | 1,860.32 | 1,838.09 | Dec 29 | 1,879.40 | Apr 21 |
| 2010 | 1,854.03 | 1,839.64 | Nov 26 | 1,869.85 | Jun 21 |
| 2009 | 1,851.47 | 1,838.38 | Dec 30 | 1,863.19 | May 17 |
| 2008 | 1,859.30 | 1,837.63 | Dec 23 | 1,875.97 | May 18 |
| 2007 | 1,859.14 | 1,838.27 | Nov 17 | 1,875.24 | May 10 |
| 2006 | 1,862.31 | 1,841.83 | Nov 19 | 1,876.22 | May 4 |
| 2005 | 1,855.89 | 1,839.40 | Nov 28 | 1,873.53 | Dec 31 |
| 2004 | 1,857.78 | 1,841.09 | Dec 7 | 1,871.95 | Apr 26 |
| 2003 | 1,858.14 | 1,840.46 | Dec 4 | 1,879.97 | Apr 27 |
| 2002 | 1,853.38 | 1,837.91 | Jan 1 | 1,860.71 | Apr 4 |
| 2001 | 1,828.36 | 1,808.28 | Nov 21 | 1,837.04 | Dec 31 |
| 2000 | 1,859.14 | 1,837.06 | Dec 31 | 1,878.69 | May 22 |
| 1999 | 1,859.82 | 1,840.09 | Dec 1 | 1,878.14 | May 12 |
| 1998 (311 days) | 1,864.48 | 1,842.58 | Oct 31 | 1,882.21 | May 21 |
| 1997 | 1,859.17 | 1,843.93 | Dec 15 | 1,883.62 | Jan 2 |
| 1996 | 1,862.64 | 1,841.33 | Jan 7 | 1,881.69 | May 22 |
| 1995 | 1,860.53 | 1,822.13 | Jan 6 | 1,879.72 | May 5 |
| 1994 | 1,829.87 | 1,807.89 | Nov 15 | 1,842.85 | Mar 5 |
| 1993 | 1,860.34 | 1,826.39 | Jan 1 | 1,881.36 | May 9 |
| 1992 | 1,829.80 | 1,805.63 | Nov 21 | 1,842.52 | Mar 5 |
| 1991 | 1,843.84 | 1,805.04 | Jan 9 | 1,864.69 | Jun 6 |
| 1990 | 1,830.56 | 1,806.30 | Dec 31 | 1,846.36 | Mar 25 |
| 1989 | 1,855.46 | 1,826.19 | Jan 1 | 1,879.71 | May 7 |
| 1988 | 1,836.17 | 1,816.11 | Nov 13 | 1,848.55 | Jun 13 |
| 1987 (312 days) | 1,856.36 | 1,839.69 | Nov 26 | 1,874.92 | Apr 5 |
| 1986 (241 days) | 1,845.41 | 1,798.90 | Jan 31 | 1,849.20 | Jun 3 |
| 1985 (3 days) | 1,781.73 | 1,780.00 | Oct 31 | 1,785.20 | Dec 31 |
Levels in feet. Partial years show the number of days with data.
Monthly averages
| Month | Average | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1,841.49 | 1,798.90 | 1,883.62 |
| February | 1,847.60 | 1,813.24 | 1,871.87 |
| March | 1,857.27 | 1,821.17 | 1,881.72 |
| April | 1,863.79 | 1,821.62 | 1,881.18 |
| May | 1,865.40 | 1,829.75 | 1,882.21 |
| June | 1,864.14 | 1,831.71 | 1,881.54 |
| July | 1,860.22 | 1,828.66 | 1,879.87 |
| August | 1,854.40 | 1,821.83 | 1,874.74 |
| September | 1,847.44 | 1,815.24 | 1,866.50 |
| October | 1,840.47 | 1,780.00 | 1,861.32 |
| November | 1,834.85 | 1,780.00 | 1,855.58 |
| December | 1,836.97 | 1,785.20 | 1,875.63 |
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