Country: USA

North Saluda Reservoir water level history

Daily records since 2016 · Level today: 16.91 ft

Highest on record
30.87 ft
Sep 28, 2024
Lowest on record
16.37 ft
Oct 2, 2026
Today
16.91 ft
Oct 23, 2026
Years of data
10
since 2016

In short

Across 9 complete years, 2017 had the lowest average level (26.35 ft) and 2018 the highest (30.11 ft).

On average the lake is lowest in September (26.86 ft) and highest in May (28.27 ft).

North Saluda 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

1620242832201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262016: lowest 21.55 ft (2016-12-31), highest 22.06 ft (2016-12-15), average 21.80 ft, 17 days measured2017: lowest 19.96 ft (2017-03-17), highest 30.46 ft (2017-10-24), average 26.35 ft, 365 days measured2018: lowest 29.21 ft (2018-12-08), highest 30.82 ft (2018-05-30), average 30.11 ft, 365 days measured2019: lowest 26.42 ft (2019-10-29), highest 30.63 ft (2019-01-05), average 28.62 ft, 365 days measured2020: lowest 27.41 ft (2020-06-09), highest 30.70 ft (2020-02-07), average 29.05 ft, 366 days measured2021: lowest 22.39 ft (2021-12-07), highest 30.47 ft (2021-03-26), average 26.54 ft, 364 days measured2022: lowest 22.54 ft (2022-01-01), highest 30.40 ft (2022-04-18), average 27.93 ft, 365 days measured2023: lowest 22.75 ft (2023-12-24), highest 30.44 ft (2023-01-26), average 27.70 ft, 365 days measured2024: lowest 24.16 ft (2024-01-05), highest 30.87 ft (2024-09-28), average 28.60 ft, 366 days measured2025: lowest 25.39 ft (2025-12-31), highest 30.49 ft (2025-02-13), average 28.67 ft, 362 days measured2026: lowest 16.37 ft (2026-10-02), highest 25.62 ft (2026-01-12), average 21.63 ft, 294 days measured
162024283220162019202220262016: lowest 21.55 ft (2016-12-31), highest 22.06 ft (2016-12-15), average 21.80 ft, 17 days measured2017: lowest 19.96 ft (2017-03-17), highest 30.46 ft (2017-10-24), average 26.35 ft, 365 days measured2018: lowest 29.21 ft (2018-12-08), highest 30.82 ft (2018-05-30), average 30.11 ft, 365 days measured2019: lowest 26.42 ft (2019-10-29), highest 30.63 ft (2019-01-05), average 28.62 ft, 365 days measured2020: lowest 27.41 ft (2020-06-09), highest 30.70 ft (2020-02-07), average 29.05 ft, 366 days measured2021: lowest 22.39 ft (2021-12-07), highest 30.47 ft (2021-03-26), average 26.54 ft, 364 days measured2022: lowest 22.54 ft (2022-01-01), highest 30.40 ft (2022-04-18), average 27.93 ft, 365 days measured2023: lowest 22.75 ft (2023-12-24), highest 30.44 ft (2023-01-26), average 27.70 ft, 365 days measured2024: lowest 24.16 ft (2024-01-05), highest 30.87 ft (2024-09-28), average 28.60 ft, 366 days measured2025: lowest 25.39 ft (2025-12-31), highest 30.49 ft (2025-02-13), average 28.67 ft, 362 days measured2026: lowest 16.37 ft (2026-10-02), highest 25.62 ft (2026-01-12), average 21.63 ft, 294 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 (294 days)21.6316.37Oct 225.62Jan 12
202528.6725.39Dec 3130.49Feb 13
202428.6024.16Jan 530.87Sep 28
202327.7022.75Dec 2430.44Jan 26
202227.9322.54Jan 130.40Apr 18
202126.5422.39Dec 730.47Mar 26
202029.0527.41Jun 930.70Feb 7
201928.6226.42Oct 2930.63Jan 5
201830.1129.21Dec 830.82May 30
201726.3519.96Mar 1730.46Oct 24
2016 (17 days)21.8021.55Dec 3122.06Dec 15

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

Monthly averages

MonthAverageLowestHighest
January27.6021.4830.63
February27.7120.4630.73
March27.9319.9630.47
April28.1520.6730.41
May28.2721.2630.82
June28.0420.4030.56
July27.7318.9030.32
August27.4218.1630.49
September26.8616.5030.87
October27.0316.3730.46
November27.3422.5630.27
December27.1621.5530.67

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