Blue Marsh Lake water level history
Daily records since 2004 · Level today: 287.60 ft
Highest on record
308.91 ft
Sep 9, 2011
Lowest on record
281.85 ft
Sep 27, 2010
Today
287.60 ft
Oct 22, 2026
Years of data
22
since 2004
In short
Across 21 complete years, 2024 had the lowest average level (287.47 ft) and 2011 the highest (288.48 ft).
On average the lake is lowest in November (285.16 ft) and highest in June (290.27 ft).
Blue Marsh Lake 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.
- 2010
- 2005
- 2012
- 2011
- 2016
Yearly highs and lows
| Year | Average | Low | Low date | High | High date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (293 days) | 288.45 | 284.90 | Mar 23 | 291.39 | Oct 12 |
| 2025 | 287.51 | 284.47 | Nov 7 | 291.32 | May 17 |
| 2024 | 287.47 | 284.40 | Aug 8 | 292.11 | Apr 5 |
| 2023 | 287.64 | 283.97 | Mar 27 | 292.35 | Dec 19 |
| 2022 | 287.97 | 284.59 | Nov 3 | 291.63 | May 8 |
| 2021 | 287.96 | 284.50 | Nov 2 | 298.62 | Sep 3 |
| 2020 | 287.91 | 284.50 | Mar 12 | 290.94 | Aug 9 |
| 2019 | 288.11 | 284.48 | Oct 30 | 293.44 | Jun 20 |
| 2018 | 287.79 | 284.47 | Sep 8 | 296.00 | Aug 5 |
| 2017 | 288.25 | 284.54 | Oct 31 | 291.96 | Jul 24 |
| 2016 | 287.69 | 283.72 | Nov 26 | 292.45 | Feb 26 |
| 2015 | 287.73 | 284.00 | Mar 23 | 291.24 | Aug 21 |
| 2014 | 287.91 | 283.93 | Mar 9 | 295.16 | May 2 |
| 2013 | 288.12 | 284.75 | Feb 11 | 292.35 | Jul 23 |
| 2012 | 287.78 | 283.10 | Oct 29 | 292.13 | Jun 2 |
| 2011 | 288.48 | 283.51 | Mar 23 | 308.91 | Sep 9 |
| 2010 | 287.73 | 281.85 | Sep 27 | 291.18 | Jul 14 |
| 2009 | 288.05 | 284.97 | Dec 21 | 291.69 | Aug 29 |
| 2008 | 288.37 | 284.85 | Feb 6 | 293.03 | Mar 9 |
| 2007 | 288.17 | 284.36 | Mar 13 | 294.53 | Mar 3 |
| 2006 | 288.21 | 283.96 | Mar 16 | 308.25 | Jun 29 |
| 2005 | 287.49 | 282.13 | Oct 7 | 296.66 | Apr 4 |
| 2004 (89 days) | 286.89 | 284.53 | Dec 6 | 292.35 | Sep 30 |
Levels in feet. Partial years show the number of days with data.
Monthly averages
| Month | Average | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 285.28 | 284.64 | 291.11 |
| February | 285.30 | 284.43 | 292.45 |
| March | 286.02 | 283.51 | 297.26 |
| April | 289.36 | 284.21 | 296.66 |
| May | 290.21 | 289.23 | 295.16 |
| June | 290.27 | 289.38 | 308.25 |
| July | 290.22 | 287.17 | 304.36 |
| August | 289.96 | 284.40 | 296.00 |
| September | 289.59 | 281.85 | 308.91 |
| October | 288.18 | 282.13 | 291.63 |
| November | 285.16 | 283.72 | 290.54 |
| December | 285.42 | 284.53 | 292.35 |
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