Pactola Reservoir water level history

Daily records since 1989 · Level today: 4,558.84 ft

Highest on record

4,606.45 ft

Jan 26, 1991

Lowest on record

4,456.67 ft

Apr 20, 1991

Today

4,558.84 ft

Oct 22, 2026

Years of data

since 1989

In short

Across 32 complete years, 1991 had the lowest average level (4,528.47 ft) and 1996 the highest (4,580.36 ft).

On average the lake is lowest in October (4,569.25 ft) and highest in June (4,575.44 ft).

Pactola Reservoir 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.

19914,456.67 ft on Apr 20
19904,456.77 ft on Sep 18
20004,500.77 ft on Apr 19
19934,533.43 ft on Oct 13
20084,539.25 ft on Jan 4

Yearly highs and lows

Year	Average	Low	Low date	High	High date
2026 (294 days)	4,565.87	4,557.92	Oct 2	4,570.18	May 10
2025	4,569.85	4,567.96	Mar 2	4,571.84	Aug 18
2024	4,575.26	4,569.31	Dec 31	4,579.78	Jun 27
2023	4,576.63	4,573.24	Feb 2	4,580.40	Jul 6
2022	4,576.52	4,573.24	Dec 25	4,580.10	Jun 7
2021	4,577.62	4,575.32	Dec 31	4,580.17	Apr 28
2020	4,578.21	4,576.78	Dec 25	4,580.30	Apr 12
2019	4,578.42	4,575.00	Nov 12	4,588.60	Jun 5
2018	4,577.87	4,575.11	Jan 1	4,581.09	May 31
2017	4,577.16	4,574.51	Oct 31	4,580.27	Jun 13
2016	4,577.19	4,574.01	Jan 1	4,580.22	May 31
2015	4,577.97	4,572.32	Oct 16	4,589.44	Jun 30
2014	4,576.15	4,567.72	Sep 28	4,580.66	Jul 1
2013	4,575.98	4,571.23	Jan 1	4,580.14	Jun 24
2012	4,575.11	4,569.69	Oct 5	4,579.81	May 27
2011	4,578.98	4,576.76	Oct 16	4,584.87	Jun 4
2010	4,578.95	4,577.25	Sep 20	4,582.65	May 30
2009	4,578.59	4,574.56	Jan 6	4,580.23	Jul 3
2008	4,558.41	4,539.25	Jan 4	4,574.73	Dec 11
2007 (287 days)	4,545.05	4,539.28	Dec 31	4,553.84	Jun 18
2006 (274 days)	4,554.59	4,546.68	Dec 24	4,561.33	Jun 3
2005	4,559.14	4,553.05	Dec 11	4,564.71	Jun 23
2004	4,567.84	4,562.09	Dec 26	4,573.54	Apr 30
2003	4,573.16	4,568.76	Jan 1	4,580.72	Jun 18
2002	4,574.23	4,568.01	Sep 30	4,580.39	May 15
2001 (322 days)	4,578.18	4,534.71	Jul 29	4,579.72	Apr 9
2000	4,578.68	4,500.77	Apr 19	4,580.27	Jun 24
1999	4,578.97	4,576.14	Jan 4	4,584.46	Jun 21
1998	4,578.71	4,575.48	Dec 24	4,584.74	Jun 24
1997	4,578.83	4,575.30	Oct 22	4,583.18	Jun 7
1996	4,580.36	4,578.72	Sep 16	4,585.33	Jun 5
1995	4,577.37	4,572.28	Feb 13	4,583.28	May 15
1994	4,575.81	4,570.31	Oct 4	4,580.20	Jun 6
1993	4,571.44	4,533.43	Oct 13	4,581.95	Jun 19
1992 (315 days)	4,563.17	4,559.06	Dec 31	4,567.58	Jan 20
1991	4,528.47	4,456.67	Apr 20	4,606.45	Jan 26
1990	4,534.85	4,456.77	Sep 18	4,543.65	Jun 19
1989 (1 days)	4,533.78	4,533.78	Dec 31	4,533.78	Dec 31

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

Monthly averages

Month	Average	Lowest	Highest
January	4,570.46	4,531.53	4,606.45
February	4,570.58	4,531.53	4,581.99
March	4,570.98	4,531.91	4,582.53
April	4,571.47	4,456.67	4,581.03
May	4,573.74	4,537.21	4,586.85
June	4,575.44	4,508.32	4,589.44
July	4,572.86	4,499.99	4,589.37
August	4,570.77	4,500.00	4,582.85
September	4,569.91	4,456.77	4,579.53
October	4,569.25	4,500.00	4,580.04
November	4,570.72	4,500.00	4,581.54
December	4,571.31	4,480.54	4,581.41

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