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Lemon Reservoir water level today

Lemon Reservoir is at 8,123.42 ft, as of October 18, 2026.

  • Past week: up 6.16 ft
  • Compared with a year ago: up 1.30 ft
  • 24.67 ft above the 9-year average for October 18 (8,098.75 ft)
  • Lower on this date in 10 of the 10 years on record
Water level8,123.42 ftelevation, feet
vs. normal+24.67 ft9-year average for today
7-day change+6.16 ft
30-day change+28.48 ft
1-year change+1.30 ft

Past 12 months

8,0868,1018,1168,1318,146NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct

Past 12 monthsYear before

Last 30 days

DateLevel (ft)
Oct 188,123.42
Oct 178,122.69
Oct 168,121.85
Oct 158,120.86
Oct 148,119.54
Oct 138,118.24
Oct 128,117.69
Oct 118,117.26
Oct 108,116.96
Oct 98,116.71
Oct 88,116.43
Oct 78,116.11
Oct 68,115.73
Oct 58,115.28
Oct 48,114.77
Oct 38,114.15
Oct 28,113.33
Oct 18,112.21
Sep 308,110.53
Sep 298,108.68
Sep 288,106.29
Sep 278,105.18
Sep 268,104.01
Sep 258,101.80
Sep 248,099.96
Sep 238,099.26
Sep 228,098.59
Sep 218,098.16
Sep 208,097.58
Sep 198,096.69
Sep 188,094.94

This date in past years

DateLevel (ft)Today vs. then
October 18, 20258,122.12+1.30
October 18, 20248,112.97+10.45
October 18, 20238,100.09+23.33
October 18, 20228,098.42+25.00
October 18, 20218,090.03+33.39
October 18, 20208,084.76+38.66
October 18, 20198,106.86+16.56
October 18, 20188,064.55+58.87
October 18, 20178,108.96+14.46
October 18, 20128,071.80+51.62

Records

Highest level on record: 8,147.91 ft (July 16, 2019). Lowest: 8,061.52 ft (October 1, 2018). 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 Lemon Reservoir is

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