Wilson Lake water level today
Wilson Lake is at 1,511.19 ft, as of October 18, 2026.
- Past week: down 0.06 ft
- Compared with a year ago: up 0.53 ft
- 3.74 ft below the 10-year average for October 18 (1,514.93 ft)
- Lower on this date in 4 of the 14 years on record
Water level1,511.19 ftelevation, feet
vs. normal-3.74 ft10-year average for today
7-day change-0.06 ft
30-day change+0.30 ft
1-year change+0.53 ft
Past 12 months
Past 12 monthsYear before
Last 30 days
| Date | Level (ft) |
|---|---|
| Oct 18 | 1,511.19 |
| Oct 17 | 1,511.22 |
| Oct 16 | 1,511.25 |
| Oct 15 | 1,511.28 |
| Oct 14 | 1,511.23 |
| Oct 13 | 1,511.21 |
| Oct 12 | 1,511.23 |
| Oct 11 | 1,511.25 |
| Oct 10 | 1,511.29 |
| Oct 9 | 1,511.31 |
| Oct 8 | 1,511.32 |
| Oct 7 | 1,511.32 |
| Oct 6 | 1,511.32 |
| Oct 5 | 1,511.32 |
| Oct 4 | 1,511.31 |
| Oct 3 | 1,511.30 |
| Oct 2 | 1,511.27 |
| Oct 1 | 1,511.16 |
| Sep 30 | 1,510.96 |
| Sep 29 | 1,510.87 |
| Sep 28 | 1,510.85 |
| Sep 27 | 1,510.86 |
| Sep 26 | 1,510.88 |
| Sep 25 | 1,510.85 |
| Sep 24 | 1,510.78 |
| Sep 23 | 1,510.78 |
| Sep 22 | 1,510.80 |
| Sep 21 | 1,510.83 |
| Sep 20 | 1,510.85 |
| Sep 19 | 1,510.85 |
| Sep 18 | 1,510.89 |
This date in past years
| Date | Level (ft) | Today vs. then |
|---|---|---|
| October 18, 2025 | 1,510.66 | +0.53 |
| October 18, 2024 | 1,511.42 | -0.23 |
| October 18, 2023 | 1,513.32 | -2.13 |
| October 18, 2022 | 1,514.63 | -3.44 |
| October 18, 2021 | 1,515.51 | -4.32 |
| October 18, 2020 | 1,515.36 | -4.17 |
| October 18, 2019 | 1,515.78 | -4.59 |
| October 18, 2018 | 1,518.43 | -7.24 |
| October 18, 2017 | 1,517.14 | -5.95 |
| October 18, 2016 | 1,517.10 | -5.91 |
Records
Highest level on record: 1,527.10 ft (June 11, 2019). Lowest: 1,505.46 ft (April 16, 2016). 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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