Wells Lake water level history

Daily records since 1990 · Level today: 778.76 ft

Highest on record

782.00 ft

Jul 14, 1999

Lowest on record

771.51 ft

Nov 10, 2008

Today

778.76 ft

Oct 21, 2026

Years of data

since 1990

In short

Across 36 complete years, 2024 had the lowest average level (778.69 ft) and 1992 the highest (780.20 ft).

On average the lake is lowest in June (778.99 ft) and highest in January (779.61 ft).

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Measured Normal range for the date (middle 50% of past years)

Years ranked by their lowest daily level.

Year	Average	Low	Low date	High	High date
2026 (290 days)	778.71	775.33	Feb 5	780.70	Jan 18
2025	778.72	775.86	Apr 16	780.49	Nov 4
2024	778.69	776.66	Mar 12	780.31	May 19
2023	778.89	772.00	May 21	780.48	May 29
2022	779.29	776.76	Oct 23	780.80	Jan 26
2021	779.34	776.97	Mar 29	780.89	May 8
2020	779.43	777.17	Dec 22	780.83	Dec 4
2019	779.20	775.92	Jan 26	780.79	May 16
2018	779.03	773.96	Sep 14	780.74	Feb 10
2017	778.83	775.77	Jul 7	780.77	Mar 3
2016	778.84	772.09	May 11	780.68	Mar 16
2015	778.91	772.09	Sep 5	780.77	Feb 8
2014	779.05	774.95	Feb 24	780.70	Jul 16
2013	779.38	776.00	May 31	780.65	Sep 10
2012	779.20	774.76	Jan 30	780.81	Aug 22
2011	779.00	772.39	Jun 17	780.73	Feb 12
2010	779.02	774.63	Apr 9	780.57	Nov 6
2009	779.34	775.08	May 7	780.58	May 28
2008	778.96	771.51	Nov 10	780.46	Nov 25
2007	779.60	775.16	Mar 1	780.87	Mar 25
2006	779.32	771.60	May 22	780.71	Apr 26
2005	779.63	775.90	Jul 5	780.62	Jul 1
2004	779.69	775.54	Apr 15	780.69	Sep 1
2003	779.70	777.95	Mar 18	780.47	Mar 15
2002	779.51	773.80	Jun 2	780.58	Apr 20
2001	779.70	777.52	Jan 21	780.45	Mar 19
2000	779.84	777.79	Aug 20	780.76	Feb 1
1999	779.48	771.94	Jun 19	782.00	Jul 14
1998	779.54	774.47	May 25	780.50	Mar 26
1997	779.46	772.14	Jun 17	780.79	Jan 15
1996	779.66	772.81	Jun 13	780.92	Feb 17
1995	779.52	773.52	May 22	780.91	Dec 9
1994	780.03	775.93	Sep 1	780.78	Jan 24
1993	780.08	777.09	Nov 5	780.62	Aug 22
1992	780.20	777.27	Apr 29	780.67	Aug 10
1991	780.10	774.22	May 11	780.92	Apr 12
1990	780.19	776.23	Jan 14	780.88	Mar 1

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

Month	Average	Lowest	Highest
January	779.61	774.76	780.86
February	779.53	774.95	780.92
March	779.59	774.40	780.91
April	779.25	774.15	780.92
May	778.99	771.60	780.89
June	778.99	771.94	780.75
July	779.56	775.12	782.00
August	779.47	775.56	780.87
September	779.20	772.09	780.72
October	779.37	773.93	780.70
November	779.48	771.51	780.88
December	779.56	776.03	780.91

Daily levels as CSV (13,438 rows; credit the original agencies listed below)