Country: USA

Lake Fork Reservoir water level history

Daily records since 1994 · Level today: 398.06 ft

Highest on record
405.14 ft
Dec 28, 2015
Lowest on record
395.26 ft
Dec 3, 2011
Today
398.06 ft
Oct 23, 2026
Years of data
32
since 1994

In short

Across 26 complete years, 2022 had the lowest average level (396.79 ft) and 2009 the highest (402.99 ft).

On average the lake is lowest in October (400.44 ft) and highest in May (402.07 ft).

Lake Fork 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

3953974004034061994199820022006201020142018202220261994: lowest 401.07 ft (1994-10-25), highest 401.57 ft (1994-10-01), average 401.31 ft, 26 days measured1995: lowest 400.61 ft (1995-12-29), highest 401.58 ft (1995-10-02), average 400.92 ft, 91 days measured1996: lowest 399.65 ft (1996-10-20), highest 403.08 ft (1996-12-16), average 400.47 ft, 362 days measured1997: lowest 402.15 ft (1997-09-28), highest 403.77 ft (1997-02-21), average 402.87 ft, 268 days measured2000: lowest 400.52 ft (2000-10-14), highest 403.80 ft (2000-12-27), average 401.86 ft, 92 days measured2001: lowest 401.58 ft (2001-08-29), highest 404.88 ft (2001-12-17), average 402.72 ft, 365 days measured2002: lowest 401.05 ft (2002-10-06), highest 403.71 ft (2002-03-21), average 402.42 ft, 365 days measured2003: lowest 400.49 ft (2003-12-21), highest 403.19 ft (2003-02-23), average 402.07 ft, 365 days measured2004: lowest 400.46 ft (2004-01-11), highest 403.55 ft (2004-05-02), average 401.95 ft, 366 days measured2005: lowest 398.83 ft (2005-12-31), highest 403.03 ft (2005-01-09), average 401.38 ft, 365 days measured2006: lowest 397.62 ft (2006-12-10), highest 400.79 ft (2006-05-10), average 399.12 ft, 365 days measured2007: lowest 398.54 ft (2007-01-01), highest 404.01 ft (2007-07-07), average 402.31 ft, 358 days measured2008: lowest 402.13 ft (2008-12-23), highest 403.66 ft (2008-06-17), average 402.88 ft, 366 days measured2009: lowest 401.95 ft (2009-03-05), highest 404.74 ft (2009-05-03), average 402.99 ft, 362 days measured2010: lowest 399.51 ft (2010-12-27), highest 403.80 ft (2010-02-05), average 402.00 ft, 363 days measured2011: lowest 395.26 ft (2011-12-03), highest 399.96 ft (2011-03-05), average 398.05 ft, 365 days measured2012: lowest 395.67 ft (2012-01-06), highest 401.28 ft (2012-05-14), average 399.33 ft, 364 days measured2013: lowest 396.77 ft (2013-09-19), highest 398.95 ft (2013-01-13), average 398.03 ft, 364 days measured2014: lowest 395.41 ft (2014-12-31), highest 400.02 ft (2014-05-14), average 398.25 ft, 363 days measured2015: lowest 395.42 ft (2015-01-01), highest 405.14 ft (2015-12-28), average 401.05 ft, 362 days measured2016: lowest 399.76 ft (2016-12-23), highest 404.38 ft (2016-03-10), average 401.97 ft, 364 days measured2017: lowest 399.96 ft (2017-01-09), highest 403.70 ft (2017-08-14), average 402.11 ft, 365 days measured2018: lowest 400.61 ft (2018-09-21), highest 403.87 ft (2018-03-02), average 402.09 ft, 364 days measured2019: lowest 400.59 ft (2019-12-26), highest 404.33 ft (2019-06-21), average 402.32 ft, 365 days measured2020: lowest 400.47 ft (2020-01-09), highest 403.85 ft (2020-03-21), average 401.97 ft, 366 days measured2021: lowest 397.05 ft (2021-12-31), highest 403.83 ft (2021-05-12), average 401.96 ft, 365 days measured2022: lowest 395.38 ft (2022-08-21), highest 397.97 ft (2022-12-22), average 396.79 ft, 365 days measured2023: lowest 397.55 ft (2023-01-23), highest 402.79 ft (2023-07-13), average 401.08 ft, 365 days measured2024: lowest 400.54 ft (2024-12-03), highest 404.22 ft (2024-06-05), average 402.21 ft, 366 days measured2025: lowest 400.11 ft (2025-12-31), highest 403.82 ft (2025-06-13), average 402.20 ft, 365 days measured2026: lowest 398.11 ft (2026-10-21), highest 401.36 ft (2026-06-08), average 400.02 ft, 292 days measured
395397400403406199420022010201820261994: lowest 401.07 ft (1994-10-25), highest 401.57 ft (1994-10-01), average 401.31 ft, 26 days measured1995: lowest 400.61 ft (1995-12-29), highest 401.58 ft (1995-10-02), average 400.92 ft, 91 days measured1996: lowest 399.65 ft (1996-10-20), highest 403.08 ft (1996-12-16), average 400.47 ft, 362 days measured1997: lowest 402.15 ft (1997-09-28), highest 403.77 ft (1997-02-21), average 402.87 ft, 268 days measured2000: lowest 400.52 ft (2000-10-14), highest 403.80 ft (2000-12-27), average 401.86 ft, 92 days measured2001: lowest 401.58 ft (2001-08-29), highest 404.88 ft (2001-12-17), average 402.72 ft, 365 days measured2002: lowest 401.05 ft (2002-10-06), highest 403.71 ft (2002-03-21), average 402.42 ft, 365 days measured2003: lowest 400.49 ft (2003-12-21), highest 403.19 ft (2003-02-23), average 402.07 ft, 365 days measured2004: lowest 400.46 ft (2004-01-11), highest 403.55 ft (2004-05-02), average 401.95 ft, 366 days measured2005: lowest 398.83 ft (2005-12-31), highest 403.03 ft (2005-01-09), average 401.38 ft, 365 days measured2006: lowest 397.62 ft (2006-12-10), highest 400.79 ft (2006-05-10), average 399.12 ft, 365 days measured2007: lowest 398.54 ft (2007-01-01), highest 404.01 ft (2007-07-07), average 402.31 ft, 358 days measured2008: lowest 402.13 ft (2008-12-23), highest 403.66 ft (2008-06-17), average 402.88 ft, 366 days measured2009: lowest 401.95 ft (2009-03-05), highest 404.74 ft (2009-05-03), average 402.99 ft, 362 days measured2010: lowest 399.51 ft (2010-12-27), highest 403.80 ft (2010-02-05), average 402.00 ft, 363 days measured2011: lowest 395.26 ft (2011-12-03), highest 399.96 ft (2011-03-05), average 398.05 ft, 365 days measured2012: lowest 395.67 ft (2012-01-06), highest 401.28 ft (2012-05-14), average 399.33 ft, 364 days measured2013: lowest 396.77 ft (2013-09-19), highest 398.95 ft (2013-01-13), average 398.03 ft, 364 days measured2014: lowest 395.41 ft (2014-12-31), highest 400.02 ft (2014-05-14), average 398.25 ft, 363 days measured2015: lowest 395.42 ft (2015-01-01), highest 405.14 ft (2015-12-28), average 401.05 ft, 362 days measured2016: lowest 399.76 ft (2016-12-23), highest 404.38 ft (2016-03-10), average 401.97 ft, 364 days measured2017: lowest 399.96 ft (2017-01-09), highest 403.70 ft (2017-08-14), average 402.11 ft, 365 days measured2018: lowest 400.61 ft (2018-09-21), highest 403.87 ft (2018-03-02), average 402.09 ft, 364 days measured2019: lowest 400.59 ft (2019-12-26), highest 404.33 ft (2019-06-21), average 402.32 ft, 365 days measured2020: lowest 400.47 ft (2020-01-09), highest 403.85 ft (2020-03-21), average 401.97 ft, 366 days measured2021: lowest 397.05 ft (2021-12-31), highest 403.83 ft (2021-05-12), average 401.96 ft, 365 days measured2022: lowest 395.38 ft (2022-08-21), highest 397.97 ft (2022-12-22), average 396.79 ft, 365 days measured2023: lowest 397.55 ft (2023-01-23), highest 402.79 ft (2023-07-13), average 401.08 ft, 365 days measured2024: lowest 400.54 ft (2024-12-03), highest 404.22 ft (2024-06-05), average 402.21 ft, 366 days measured2025: lowest 400.11 ft (2025-12-31), highest 403.82 ft (2025-06-13), average 402.20 ft, 365 days measured2026: lowest 398.11 ft (2026-10-21), highest 401.36 ft (2026-06-08), average 400.02 ft, 292 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 (292 days)400.02398.11Oct 21401.36Jun 8
2025402.20400.11Dec 31403.82Jun 13
2024402.21400.54Dec 3404.22Jun 5
2023401.08397.55Jan 23402.79Jul 13
2022396.79395.38Aug 21397.97Dec 22
2021401.96397.05Dec 31403.83May 12
2020401.97400.47Jan 9403.85Mar 21
2019402.32400.59Dec 26404.33Jun 21
2018402.09400.61Sep 21403.87Mar 2
2017402.11399.96Jan 9403.70Aug 14
2016401.97399.76Dec 23404.38Mar 10
2015401.05395.42Jan 1405.14Dec 28
2014398.25395.41Dec 31400.02May 14
2013398.03396.77Sep 19398.95Jan 13
2012399.33395.67Jan 6401.28May 14
2011398.05395.26Dec 3399.96Mar 5
2010402.00399.51Dec 27403.80Feb 5
2009402.99401.95Mar 5404.74May 3
2008402.88402.13Dec 23403.66Jun 17
2007402.31398.54Jan 1404.01Jul 7
2006399.12397.62Dec 10400.79May 10
2005401.38398.83Dec 31403.03Jan 9
2004401.95400.46Jan 11403.55May 2
2003402.07400.49Dec 21403.19Feb 23
2002402.42401.05Oct 6403.71Mar 21
2001402.72401.58Aug 29404.88Dec 17
2000 (92 days)401.86400.52Oct 14403.80Dec 27
1997 (268 days)402.87402.15Sep 28403.77Feb 21
1996400.47399.65Oct 20403.08Dec 16
1995 (91 days)400.92400.61Dec 29401.58Oct 2
1994 (26 days)401.31401.07Oct 25401.57Oct 1

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

Monthly averages

MonthAverageLowestHighest
January400.67395.42403.82
February401.11395.92404.79
March401.46396.51404.38
April401.77396.64404.13
May402.07397.09404.74
June401.99396.75404.33
July401.65395.93404.01
August401.14395.38403.70
September400.70396.19403.70
October400.44395.58404.41
November400.46395.31404.08
December400.51395.26405.14

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