Ross Reservoir water level today
Reservoir in Whatcom, Washington · Skagit River
1,575.29ft
480.15 m · NGVD29
Measured · provisional
Below normal for the dateFalling
What this means
Ross Reservoir is 16.81 ft below its full pool of 1,592.10 ft.
It is lower than on Oct 22 in 6 of the last 10 years.
The lake has fallen 3.95 ft in 7 days and fallen 13.17 ft in 30 days.
Since 1997, the lowest daily level was -29.46 ft (Aug 1998) and the highest 1,602.39 ft (Aug 2000).
Ross Reservoir level chart
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Measured
Normal range for the date (middle 50% of past years)
Full pool
Same date in past years
| Date | Level | vs today |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2025 | 1,573.99 ft | ▼ 1.30 ft |
| Oct 22, 2024 | 1,566.56 ft | ▼ 8.73 ft |
| Oct 22, 2023 | 1,561.12 ft | ▼ 14.17 ft |
| Oct 22, 2022 | 1,577.95 ft | ▲ 2.66 ft |
| Oct 22, 2021 | 1,590.42 ft | ▲ 15.13 ft |
| Oct 22, 2020 | 1,592.05 ft | ▲ 16.76 ft |
| Oct 22, 2019 | 1,555.31 ft | ▼ 19.98 ft |
| Oct 22, 2018 | 1,576.21 ft | ▲ 0.93 ft |
| Oct 22, 2017 | 1,582.18 ft | ▲ 6.89 ft |
| Oct 22, 2016 | 1,587.70 ft | ▲ 12.41 ft |
Records & details
- Highest
- 1,602.39 ft on Aug 2, 2000
- Lowest
- -29.46 ft on Aug 1, 1998
- Records from
- 1997 (29 years of daily data)
- Full pool
- 1,592.10 ft (top of conservation pool, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)
- Outflow
- 3,581 cfs (101.4 m³/s)
- Water temperature
- Not measured here
Weather & wind
This Afternoon66°F · Sunny
Wind WSW 7 mph
Wind WSW 7 mph
Tonight44°F · Mostly Cloudy
Wind SSE 5 mph
Wind SSE 5 mph
Thursday60°F · Mostly Sunny
Wind S 1 to 9 mph
Wind S 1 to 9 mph
Thursday Night40°F · Mostly Cloudy
Wind W 8 mph
Wind W 8 mph
Friday54°F · Sunny
Wind NW 6 mph
Wind NW 6 mph
Friday Night40°F · Partly Cloudy
Wind S 2 to 6 mph
Wind S 2 to 6 mph
NOAA National Weather Service forecast for this lake's location, updated 59 min ago.