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Lake George water level today

Lake George is at 319.27 ft, as of October 18, 2026.

  • Past week: up 0.15 ft
  • Compared with a year ago: up 0.27 ft
  • 0.06 ft below the 10-year average for October 18 (319.33 ft)
  • Lower on this date in 5 of the 14 years on record
Water level319.27 ftelevation, feet
vs. normal-0.06 ft10-year average for today
7-day change+0.15 ft
30-day change-0.09 ft
1-year change+0.27 ft

Past 12 months

318319320320321NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct

Past 12 monthsYear before

Last 30 days

DateLevel (ft)
Oct 18319.27
Oct 17319.26
Oct 16319.31
Oct 15319.24
Oct 14319.26
Oct 13319.19
Oct 12319.13
Oct 11319.12
Oct 10319.11
Oct 9319.14
Oct 8319.17
Oct 7319.20
Oct 6319.19
Oct 5319.22
Oct 4319.23
Oct 3319.20
Oct 2319.24
Oct 1319.26
Sep 30319.24
Sep 29319.22
Sep 28319.21
Sep 27319.15
Sep 26319.19
Sep 25319.25
Sep 24319.28
Sep 23319.28
Sep 22319.29
Sep 21319.30
Sep 20319.35
Sep 19319.34
Sep 18319.36

This date in past years

DateLevel (ft)Today vs. then
October 18, 2025319.00+0.27
October 18, 2024319.24+0.03
October 18, 2023319.48-0.21
October 18, 2022319.35-0.08
October 18, 2021319.66-0.39
October 18, 2020319.35-0.08
October 18, 2019319.57-0.30
October 18, 2018319.36-0.09
October 18, 2017319.28-0.01
October 18, 2016318.99+0.28

Records

Highest level on record: 320.40 ft (April 17, 2014). Lowest: 318.66 ft (March 13, 2015). Records in this series start October 23, 2011.

About these numbers

  • Levels are daily mean water-surface elevations measured by the U.S. Geological Survey at this lake's gauge
  • Recent readings are provisional and can be revised once USGS reviews them
  • "vs. normal" compares today with the average for the same calendar date over the last 10 years of this gauge's record
  • Latest reading: October 18, 2026. Official USGS page for this gauge

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Where Lake George is

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