Milford Lake water level today
Milford Lake is at 1,145.80 ft, as of October 18, 2026.
- Past week: down 0.76 ft
- Compared with a year ago: up 0.97 ft
- 1.47 ft below the 10-year average for October 18 (1,147.27 ft)
- Lower on this date in 9 of the 14 years on record
Water level1,145.80 ftelevation, feet
vs. normal-1.47 ft10-year average for today
7-day change-0.76 ft
30-day change-0.20 ft
1-year change+0.97 ft
Past 12 months
Past 12 monthsYear before
Last 30 days
| Date | Level (ft) |
|---|---|
| Oct 18 | 1,145.80 |
| Oct 17 | 1,145.86 |
| Oct 16 | 1,145.96 |
| Oct 15 | 1,145.99 |
| Oct 14 | 1,146.03 |
| Oct 13 | 1,146.12 |
| Oct 12 | 1,146.31 |
| Oct 11 | 1,146.56 |
| Oct 10 | 1,146.84 |
| Oct 9 | 1,147.09 |
| Oct 8 | 1,147.33 |
| Oct 7 | 1,147.52 |
| Oct 6 | 1,147.64 |
| Oct 5 | 1,147.63 |
| Oct 4 | 1,147.32 |
| Oct 3 | 1,146.89 |
| Oct 2 | 1,146.62 |
| Oct 1 | 1,146.30 |
| Sep 30 | 1,146.04 |
| Sep 29 | 1,145.95 |
| Sep 28 | 1,146.01 |
| Sep 27 | 1,146.04 |
| Sep 26 | 1,146.04 |
| Sep 25 | 1,146.03 |
| Sep 24 | 1,145.99 |
| Sep 23 | 1,145.99 |
| Sep 22 | 1,146.02 |
| Sep 21 | 1,146.04 |
| Sep 20 | 1,146.06 |
| Sep 19 | 1,146.00 |
| Sep 18 | 1,146.00 |
This date in past years
| Date | Level (ft) | Today vs. then |
|---|---|---|
| October 18, 2025 | 1,144.83 | +0.97 |
| October 18, 2024 | 1,143.35 | +2.45 |
| October 18, 2023 | 1,141.11 | +4.69 |
| October 18, 2022 | 1,144.00 | +1.80 |
| October 18, 2021 | 1,145.14 | +0.66 |
| October 18, 2020 | 1,145.66 | +0.14 |
| October 18, 2019 | 1,162.91 | -17.11 |
| October 18, 2018 | 1,153.41 | -7.61 |
| October 18, 2017 | 1,145.61 | +0.19 |
| October 18, 2016 | 1,146.69 | -0.89 |
Records
Highest level on record: 1,174.73 ft (June 26, 2019). Lowest: 1,137.63 ft (January 26, 2013). Records in this series start October 1, 2012.
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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