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Vega Reservoir water level today
Vega Reservoir is at 7,927.34 ft, as of October 18, 2026.
- Past week: up 1.27 ft
- Compared with a year ago: down 12.49 ft
- 16.27 ft below the 10-year average for October 18 (7,943.61 ft)
- Lower on this date in 0 of the 14 years on record
Water level7,927.34 ftelevation, feet
vs. normal-16.27 ft10-year average for today
7-day change+1.27 ft
30-day change+0.94 ft
1-year change-12.49 ft
Past 12 months
Past 12 monthsYear before
Last 30 days
| Date | Level (ft) |
|---|---|
| Oct 18 | 7,927.34 |
| Oct 17 | 7,927.11 |
| Oct 16 | 7,926.86 |
| Oct 15 | 7,926.63 |
| Oct 14 | 7,926.46 |
| Oct 13 | 7,926.24 |
| Oct 12 | 7,926.09 |
| Oct 11 | 7,926.07 |
| Oct 10 | 7,926.04 |
| Oct 9 | 7,926.05 |
| Oct 8 | 7,926.06 |
| Oct 7 | 7,926.08 |
| Oct 6 | 7,926.09 |
| Oct 5 | 7,926.12 |
| Oct 4 | 7,926.14 |
| Oct 3 | 7,926.16 |
| Oct 2 | 7,926.17 |
| Oct 1 | 7,926.18 |
| Sep 30 | 7,926.20 |
| Sep 29 | 7,926.21 |
| Sep 28 | 7,926.22 |
| Sep 27 | 7,926.24 |
| Sep 26 | 7,926.26 |
| Sep 25 | 7,926.28 |
| Sep 24 | 7,926.29 |
| Sep 23 | 7,926.32 |
| Sep 22 | 7,926.36 |
| Sep 21 | 7,926.39 |
| Sep 20 | 7,926.41 |
| Sep 19 | 7,926.41 |
| Sep 18 | 7,926.40 |
This date in past years
| Date | Level (ft) | Today vs. then |
|---|---|---|
| October 18, 2025 | 7,939.83 | -12.49 |
| October 18, 2024 | 7,949.74 | -22.40 |
| October 18, 2023 | 7,957.34 | -30.00 |
| October 18, 2022 | 7,941.28 | -13.94 |
| October 18, 2021 | 7,932.25 | -4.91 |
| October 18, 2020 | 7,932.15 | -4.81 |
| October 18, 2019 | 7,956.21 | -28.87 |
| October 18, 2018 | 7,933.61 | -6.27 |
| October 18, 2017 | 7,947.94 | -20.60 |
| October 18, 2016 | 7,945.72 | -18.38 |
Records
Highest level on record: 7,985.80 ft (June 20, 2019). Lowest: 7,926.04 ft (October 10, 2026). 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