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Cowanesque Lake water level history

Daily records since 1989 · Level today: 1,080.38 ft

Highest on record
1,114.31 ft
Apr 2, 1993
Lowest on record
1,059.23 ft
Jan 9, 1990
Today
1,080.38 ft
Oct 21, 2026
Years of data
37
since 1989

In short

Across 36 complete years, 1990 had the lowest average level (1,076.03 ft) and 1993 the highest (1,080.96 ft).

On average the lake is lowest in October (1,079.78 ft) and highest in May (1,080.40 ft).

Cowanesque Lake level, all years

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

Lowest years

Years ranked by their lowest daily level.

Yearly highs and lows

YearAverageLowLow dateHighHigh date
2026 (292 days)1,080.851,080.14Jul 271,083.51Mar 6
20251,080.451,078.73Sep 221,084.05May 6
20241,080.421,079.79Nov 201,088.59Aug 10
20231,080.581,080.02Dec 311,082.14Dec 19
20221,080.361,079.43Aug 201,085.61Feb 18
20211,080.601,079.96Nov 131,098.54Aug 20
20201,080.101,078.19Oct 191,090.73Dec 26
20191,080.421,080.01May 281,087.91Nov 1
20181,080.491,079.99Jul 131,088.41Sep 18
20171,080.321,079.68Oct 81,084.62Apr 1
20161,079.811,077.32Oct 161,083.76Oct 22
20151,080.251,078.99Sep 281,082.24Apr 10
20141,080.391,079.82Sep 301,089.82May 17
20131,080.271,079.73Aug 271,085.74Feb 1
20121,080.041,079.29Aug 101,081.98Oct 30
20111,080.511,079.41Aug 131,096.57Mar 12
20101,080.291,079.55Sep 271,087.80Jan 26
20091,080.121,079.92Jun 191,081.82Jun 21
20081,080.131,079.20Sep 261,087.90Feb 7
20071,080.381,079.81Jul 171,097.75Mar 16
20061,080.231,079.86Dec 281,083.61Sep 3
20051,080.351,079.06Aug 291,096.49Apr 4
20041,080.621,079.76Mar 71,104.67Sep 19
20031,080.311,077.23Mar 161,089.73Mar 22
20021,080.231,079.22Oct 151,085.07Jun 7
20011,080.311,079.39Sep 231,083.38Apr 11
20001,080.321,080.00Feb 211,082.95Feb 26
19991,080.041,078.59Sep 61,086.78Jan 25
19981,079.911,078.30Oct 71,096.18Jan 10
19971,079.901,076.83Mar 31,080.93Oct 3
19961,079.741,069.85Oct 181,108.48Jan 21
19951,079.931,076.55Oct 41,087.11Jan 21
19941,079.451,064.95Apr 51,093.19Aug 19
19931,080.961,078.62Apr 151,114.31Apr 2
19921,080.381,080.04Aug 311,081.98Dec 31
19911,079.401,076.96Nov 101,083.58Mar 4
19901,076.031,059.23Jan 91,090.20Oct 24
1989 (1 days)1,059.641,059.64Dec 311,059.64Dec 31

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

Monthly averages

MonthAverageLowestHighest
January1,079.991,059.231,108.48
February1,079.871,059.891,087.90
March1,079.921,064.851,102.73
April1,080.391,064.951,114.31
May1,080.401,077.571,090.02
June1,080.311,078.031,085.07
July1,080.211,078.751,082.48
August1,080.121,078.571,098.54
September1,079.951,070.071,104.67
October1,079.781,069.851,090.20
November1,080.261,076.061,100.60
December1,080.321,059.641,090.73

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