Country: USA

Medina Lake water level history

Daily records since 1997 · Level today: 1,019.71 ft

Highest on record
1,072.00 ft
Aug 9, 1997
Lowest on record
968.75 ft
May 26, 2025
Today
1,019.71 ft
Oct 23, 2026
Years of data
29
since 1997

In short

Across 26 complete years, 2024 had the lowest average level (973.23 ft) and 2002 the highest (1,063.50 ft).

On average the lake is lowest in April (1,028.66 ft) and highest in August (1,032.40 ft).

Medina Lake 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

9639911,0201,0491,078199720012005200920132017202120261997: lowest 1,068.03 ft (1997-11-03), highest 1,072.00 ft (1997-08-09), average 1,069.82 ft, 87 days measured1999: lowest 1,054.38 ft (1999-12-31), highest 1,059.26 ft (1999-10-02), average 1,056.78 ft, 91 days measured2000: lowest 1,031.59 ft (2000-10-13), highest 1,054.38 ft (2000-01-02), average 1,045.71 ft, 361 days measured2001: lowest 1,052.29 ft (2001-01-01), highest 1,064.44 ft (2001-12-12), average 1,060.48 ft, 365 days measured2002: lowest 1,057.16 ft (2002-06-29), highest 1,071.17 ft (2002-07-05), average 1,063.50 ft, 365 days measured2003: lowest 1,058.45 ft (2003-12-31), highest 1,064.46 ft (2003-02-22), average 1,062.74 ft, 361 days measured2004: lowest 1,058.08 ft (2004-01-13), highest 1,065.69 ft (2004-07-01), average 1,063.06 ft, 365 days measured2005: lowest 1,054.01 ft (2005-12-31), highest 1,064.57 ft (2005-03-06), average 1,061.56 ft, 359 days measured2006: lowest 1,028.45 ft (2006-12-31), highest 1,053.99 ft (2006-01-01), average 1,041.20 ft, 365 days measured2007: lowest 1,026.11 ft (2007-03-11), highest 1,067.41 ft (2007-08-17), average 1,050.07 ft, 363 days measured2008: lowest 1,042.72 ft (2008-12-31), highest 1,062.59 ft (2008-01-01), average 1,053.63 ft, 362 days measured2009: lowest 1,015.32 ft (2009-10-03), highest 1,042.66 ft (2009-01-01), average 1,027.72 ft, 365 days measured2010: lowest 1,017.18 ft (2010-01-10), highest 1,052.51 ft (2010-09-13), average 1,043.11 ft, 363 days measured2011: lowest 1,013.97 ft (2011-12-31), highest 1,048.27 ft (2011-01-01), average 1,032.66 ft, 362 days measured2012: lowest 992.27 ft (2012-12-31), highest 1,014.42 ft (2012-05-29), average 1,006.03 ft, 364 days measured2013: lowest 976.17 ft (2013-12-31), highest 992.19 ft (2013-01-01), average 981.98 ft, 364 days measured2014: lowest 972.42 ft (2014-05-25), highest 980.07 ft (2014-06-12), average 975.99 ft, 365 days measured2015: lowest 974.23 ft (2015-01-21), highest 1,053.15 ft (2015-07-22), average 1,019.70 ft, 358 days measured2016: lowest 1,045.98 ft (2016-04-13), highest 1,065.85 ft (2016-06-02), average 1,056.49 ft, 362 days measured2017: lowest 1,048.50 ft (2017-12-31), highest 1,061.16 ft (2017-03-12), average 1,056.52 ft, 363 days measured2018: lowest 1,035.02 ft (2018-09-05), highest 1,063.34 ft (2018-12-31), average 1,047.04 ft, 365 days measured2019: lowest 1,054.35 ft (2019-12-31), highest 1,064.43 ft (2019-01-19), average 1,061.61 ft, 362 days measured2020: lowest 1,032.51 ft (2020-12-30), highest 1,054.30 ft (2020-01-01), average 1,045.25 ft, 366 days measured2021: lowest 1,017.66 ft (2021-12-31), highest 1,032.48 ft (2021-01-01), average 1,025.36 ft, 365 days measured2022: lowest 984.38 ft (2022-12-31), highest 1,017.65 ft (2022-01-01), average 1,000.30 ft, 359 days measured2023: lowest 974.92 ft (2023-12-31), highest 984.35 ft (2023-01-01), average 979.80 ft, 365 days measured2024: lowest 970.06 ft (2024-07-22), highest 976.04 ft (2024-07-29), average 973.23 ft, 363 days measured2025: lowest 968.75 ft (2025-05-26), highest 984.76 ft (2025-07-29), average 976.35 ft, 364 days measured2026: lowest 976.55 ft (2026-05-19), highest 1,022.08 ft (2026-08-12), average 993.39 ft, 294 days measured
9639911,0201,0491,078199720052013202120261997: lowest 1,068.03 ft (1997-11-03), highest 1,072.00 ft (1997-08-09), average 1,069.82 ft, 87 days measured1999: lowest 1,054.38 ft (1999-12-31), highest 1,059.26 ft (1999-10-02), average 1,056.78 ft, 91 days measured2000: lowest 1,031.59 ft (2000-10-13), highest 1,054.38 ft (2000-01-02), average 1,045.71 ft, 361 days measured2001: lowest 1,052.29 ft (2001-01-01), highest 1,064.44 ft (2001-12-12), average 1,060.48 ft, 365 days measured2002: lowest 1,057.16 ft (2002-06-29), highest 1,071.17 ft (2002-07-05), average 1,063.50 ft, 365 days measured2003: lowest 1,058.45 ft (2003-12-31), highest 1,064.46 ft (2003-02-22), average 1,062.74 ft, 361 days measured2004: lowest 1,058.08 ft (2004-01-13), highest 1,065.69 ft (2004-07-01), average 1,063.06 ft, 365 days measured2005: lowest 1,054.01 ft (2005-12-31), highest 1,064.57 ft (2005-03-06), average 1,061.56 ft, 359 days measured2006: lowest 1,028.45 ft (2006-12-31), highest 1,053.99 ft (2006-01-01), average 1,041.20 ft, 365 days measured2007: lowest 1,026.11 ft (2007-03-11), highest 1,067.41 ft (2007-08-17), average 1,050.07 ft, 363 days measured2008: lowest 1,042.72 ft (2008-12-31), highest 1,062.59 ft (2008-01-01), average 1,053.63 ft, 362 days measured2009: lowest 1,015.32 ft (2009-10-03), highest 1,042.66 ft (2009-01-01), average 1,027.72 ft, 365 days measured2010: lowest 1,017.18 ft (2010-01-10), highest 1,052.51 ft (2010-09-13), average 1,043.11 ft, 363 days measured2011: lowest 1,013.97 ft (2011-12-31), highest 1,048.27 ft (2011-01-01), average 1,032.66 ft, 362 days measured2012: lowest 992.27 ft (2012-12-31), highest 1,014.42 ft (2012-05-29), average 1,006.03 ft, 364 days measured2013: lowest 976.17 ft (2013-12-31), highest 992.19 ft (2013-01-01), average 981.98 ft, 364 days measured2014: lowest 972.42 ft (2014-05-25), highest 980.07 ft (2014-06-12), average 975.99 ft, 365 days measured2015: lowest 974.23 ft (2015-01-21), highest 1,053.15 ft (2015-07-22), average 1,019.70 ft, 358 days measured2016: lowest 1,045.98 ft (2016-04-13), highest 1,065.85 ft (2016-06-02), average 1,056.49 ft, 362 days measured2017: lowest 1,048.50 ft (2017-12-31), highest 1,061.16 ft (2017-03-12), average 1,056.52 ft, 363 days measured2018: lowest 1,035.02 ft (2018-09-05), highest 1,063.34 ft (2018-12-31), average 1,047.04 ft, 365 days measured2019: lowest 1,054.35 ft (2019-12-31), highest 1,064.43 ft (2019-01-19), average 1,061.61 ft, 362 days measured2020: lowest 1,032.51 ft (2020-12-30), highest 1,054.30 ft (2020-01-01), average 1,045.25 ft, 366 days measured2021: lowest 1,017.66 ft (2021-12-31), highest 1,032.48 ft (2021-01-01), average 1,025.36 ft, 365 days measured2022: lowest 984.38 ft (2022-12-31), highest 1,017.65 ft (2022-01-01), average 1,000.30 ft, 359 days measured2023: lowest 974.92 ft (2023-12-31), highest 984.35 ft (2023-01-01), average 979.80 ft, 365 days measured2024: lowest 970.06 ft (2024-07-22), highest 976.04 ft (2024-07-29), average 973.23 ft, 363 days measured2025: lowest 968.75 ft (2025-05-26), highest 984.76 ft (2025-07-29), average 976.35 ft, 364 days measured2026: lowest 976.55 ft (2026-05-19), highest 1,022.08 ft (2026-08-12), average 993.39 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)993.39976.55May 191,022.08Aug 12
2025976.35968.75May 26984.76Jul 29
2024973.23970.06Jul 22976.04Jul 29
2023979.80974.92Dec 31984.35Jan 1
20221,000.30984.38Dec 311,017.65Jan 1
20211,025.361,017.66Dec 311,032.48Jan 1
20201,045.251,032.51Dec 301,054.30Jan 1
20191,061.611,054.35Dec 311,064.43Jan 19
20181,047.041,035.02Sep 51,063.34Dec 31
20171,056.521,048.50Dec 311,061.16Mar 12
20161,056.491,045.98Apr 131,065.85Jun 2
20151,019.70974.23Jan 211,053.15Jul 22
2014975.99972.42May 25980.07Jun 12
2013981.98976.17Dec 31992.19Jan 1
20121,006.03992.27Dec 311,014.42May 29
20111,032.661,013.97Dec 311,048.27Jan 1
20101,043.111,017.18Jan 101,052.51Sep 13
20091,027.721,015.32Oct 31,042.66Jan 1
20081,053.631,042.72Dec 311,062.59Jan 1
20071,050.071,026.11Mar 111,067.41Aug 17
20061,041.201,028.45Dec 311,053.99Jan 1
20051,061.561,054.01Dec 311,064.57Mar 6
20041,063.061,058.08Jan 131,065.69Jul 1
20031,062.741,058.45Dec 311,064.46Feb 22
20021,063.501,057.16Jun 291,071.17Jul 5
20011,060.481,052.29Jan 11,064.44Dec 12
20001,045.711,031.59Oct 131,054.38Jan 2
1999 (91 days)1,056.781,054.38Dec 311,059.26Oct 2
1997 (87 days)1,069.821,068.03Nov 31,072.00Aug 9

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

Monthly averages

MonthAverageLowestHighest
January1,029.72971.521,064.43
February1,029.16970.991,064.55
March1,028.88970.181,064.57
April1,028.66969.521,065.03
May1,029.45968.751,065.02
June1,031.86969.711,065.85
July1,032.37970.061,071.17
August1,032.40974.691,072.00
September1,031.51973.781,070.80
October1,032.01972.651,069.01
November1,031.06972.621,068.11
December1,030.17972.181,064.62

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