Rufus Woods Lake water level history
Daily records since 1990 · Level today: 952.90 ft
Highest on record
955.90 ft
Jun 15, 1990
Lowest on record
0.00 ft
Mar 27, 2001
Today
952.90 ft
Oct 21, 2026
Years of data
37
since 1990
In short
Across 36 complete years, 2001 had the lowest average level (920.07 ft) and 1994 the highest (954.19 ft).
On average the lake is lowest in July (949.08 ft) and highest in February (953.50 ft).
Rufus Woods Lake level, all years
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Measured
Normal range for the date (middle 50% of past years)
Lowest years
Years ranked by their lowest daily level.
- 2003
- 2002
- 2001
- 1998
- 2015
Yearly highs and lows
| Year | Average | Low | Low date | High | High date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (290 days) | 952.77 | 948.60 | Jul 13 | 954.60 | Jun 7 |
| 2025 | 952.98 | 951.10 | Jun 10 | 954.70 | Sep 26 |
| 2024 | 953.32 | 952.10 | May 20 | 954.70 | Nov 19 |
| 2023 | 953.36 | 952.10 | Sep 10 | 954.70 | May 23 |
| 2022 | 953.06 | 951.10 | Jul 19 | 954.50 | Jun 18 |
| 2021 | 953.31 | 951.90 | Aug 23 | 954.60 | Jul 15 |
| 2020 | 953.65 | 952.10 | Feb 3 | 955.30 | Nov 5 |
| 2019 | 953.21 | 951.80 | Aug 31 | 954.70 | Mar 13 |
| 2018 | 953.22 | 948.40 | Aug 8 | 954.90 | Feb 13 |
| 2017 | 953.23 | 950.40 | Jun 10 | 954.90 | Jan 31 |
| 2016 | 953.29 | 951.50 | Feb 2 | 954.60 | Aug 17 |
| 2015 | 953.00 | 948.10 | Apr 12 | 955.00 | Mar 12 |
| 2014 | 953.32 | 951.50 | Oct 12 | 955.30 | Apr 14 |
| 2013 | 953.44 | 951.40 | Feb 10 | 955.20 | Apr 8 |
| 2012 | 953.26 | 950.70 | Jun 23 | 955.00 | Apr 19 |
| 2011 | 953.44 | 951.70 | Apr 5 | 955.00 | Jun 4 |
| 2010 | 953.40 | 951.00 | Jun 11 | 954.90 | Mar 5 |
| 2009 | 952.91 | 951.00 | Jul 11 | 955.40 | Apr 16 |
| 2008 | 952.57 | 950.70 | May 22 | 954.40 | Apr 28 |
| 2007 | 952.52 | 950.10 | Jan 13 | 954.80 | Jan 1 |
| 2006 | 953.14 | 951.30 | Jun 7 | 954.90 | Apr 13 |
| 2005 | 953.46 | 951.60 | Nov 26 | 955.10 | Mar 17 |
| 2004 | 953.68 | 952.40 | Jun 30 | 954.70 | Nov 17 |
| 2003 | 950.78 | 0.00 | Jun 7 | 955.00 | Mar 15 |
| 2002 | 938.15 | 0.00 | Jan 9 | 955.00 | Apr 7 |
| 2001 | 920.07 | 0.00 | Mar 27 | 954.90 | Dec 18 |
| 2000 | 953.66 | 951.50 | Aug 21 | 955.00 | Apr 22 |
| 1999 | 953.48 | 951.00 | Nov 21 | 955.10 | Apr 28 |
| 1998 | 953.69 | 945.90 | May 30 | 954.90 | Mar 26 |
| 1997 | 953.56 | 950.80 | Sep 19 | 955.40 | Jun 11 |
| 1996 | 953.65 | 951.20 | Jul 30 | 955.60 | Jun 27 |
| 1995 | 954.14 | 951.80 | May 7 | 955.30 | Oct 8 |
| 1994 | 954.19 | 950.40 | Apr 27 | 955.20 | Jan 17 |
| 1993 | 954.15 | 950.60 | Oct 20 | 955.50 | May 18 |
| 1992 | 953.62 | 950.20 | Apr 20 | 955.10 | Feb 3 |
| 1991 | 953.61 | 950.80 | Dec 12 | 955.80 | May 30 |
| 1990 | 954.14 | 950.90 | Apr 8 | 955.90 | Jun 15 |
Levels in feet. Partial years show the number of days with data.
Monthly averages
| Month | Average | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 952.62 | 0.00 | 955.20 |
| February | 953.50 | 951.40 | 955.40 |
| March | 952.75 | 0.00 | 955.10 |
| April | 951.78 | 0.00 | 955.40 |
| May | 952.62 | 0.00 | 955.80 |
| June | 950.76 | 0.00 | 955.90 |
| July | 949.08 | 0.00 | 955.70 |
| August | 952.38 | 0.00 | 955.30 |
| September | 953.41 | 950.80 | 955.30 |
| October | 952.56 | 0.00 | 955.40 |
| November | 950.44 | 0.00 | 955.30 |
| December | 952.22 | 0.00 | 955.20 |
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