Philpott Reservoir water level history
Daily records since 2003 · Level today: 970.71 ft
Highest on record
985.02 ft
May 22, 2020
Lowest on record
961.45 ft
Nov 12, 2008
Today
970.71 ft
Oct 23, 2026
Years of data
18
since 2003
In short
Across 16 complete years, 2008 had the lowest average level (967.07 ft) and 2018 the highest (973.79 ft).
On average the lake is lowest in September (970.15 ft) and highest in May (974.67 ft).
Philpott 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
Lowest to highest that yearYear average2020 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.
- 2008
- 2012
- 2013
- 2011
- 2007
Yearly highs and lows
| Year | Average | Low | Low date | High | High date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 (296 days) | 974.22 | 971.69 | Oct 9 | 985.02 | May 22 |
| 2019 | 973.73 | 970.28 | Oct 19 | 976.91 | Jan 1 |
| 2018 | 973.79 | 968.95 | Feb 3 | 979.68 | Dec 25 |
| 2017 | 972.01 | 968.26 | Oct 7 | 979.12 | Apr 26 |
| 2016 | 973.53 | 970.85 | Sep 26 | 976.04 | Feb 25 |
| 2015 | 973.02 | 967.99 | Sep 10 | 980.36 | Sep 30 |
| 2014 | 973.22 | 970.91 | Aug 8 | 975.31 | Apr 21 |
| 2013 | 973.34 | 963.24 | Jan 11 | 977.89 | May 9 |
| 2012 | 970.78 | 963.05 | Dec 24 | 975.64 | May 15 |
| 2011 | 970.75 | 963.99 | Oct 11 | 977.35 | Mar 13 |
| 2010 | 972.18 | 966.86 | Sep 26 | 978.29 | Jan 26 |
| 2009 | 972.16 | 965.25 | Jan 1 | 977.99 | Jun 7 |
| 2008 | 967.07 | 961.45 | Nov 12 | 974.60 | May 12 |
| 2007 | 971.07 | 964.24 | Dec 21 | 976.16 | Mar 5 |
| 2006 | 972.62 | 968.88 | Aug 30 | 975.17 | Jul 2 |
| 2005 | 973.10 | 969.26 | Oct 5 | 976.26 | Apr 3 |
| 2004 | 973.36 | 971.57 | Jan 16 | 977.64 | Sep 29 |
| 2003 (267 days) | 973.89 | 971.31 | Oct 4 | 977.72 | Apr 11 |
Levels in feet. Partial years show the number of days with data.
Monthly averages
| Month | Average | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 971.82 | 963.24 | 978.29 |
| February | 972.67 | 965.50 | 977.55 |
| March | 973.68 | 966.99 | 977.35 |
| April | 974.57 | 969.38 | 979.12 |
| May | 974.67 | 973.55 | 985.02 |
| June | 974.22 | 971.51 | 977.99 |
| July | 973.23 | 967.48 | 977.89 |
| August | 971.51 | 963.49 | 976.67 |
| September | 970.15 | 961.76 | 980.36 |
| October | 970.21 | 961.57 | 978.96 |
| November | 970.35 | 961.45 | 976.00 |
| December | 971.36 | 962.17 | 979.68 |
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