Is Alto Reservoir low right now?
Alto Reservoir was at 7,276.34 ft on October 10, 2026. Over the past week the lake has been falling about 0.10 ft a day.
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 7,276.33 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 9 | 7,276.33 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 8 | 7,276.33 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 7 | 7,276.33 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 6 | 7,276.33 | −0.35 |
| Oct 5 | 7,276.68 | −0.36 |
| Oct 4 | 7,277.04 | −0.02 |
| Oct 3 | 7,277.06 | −0.34 |
| Oct 2 | 7,277.40 | −0.61 |
| Oct 1 | 7,278.01 | −1.50 |
| Sep 30 | 7,279.51 | +2.25 |
| Sep 29 | 7,277.26 | +0.93 |
| Sep 28 | 7,276.33 | −0.15 |
| Sep 27 | 7,276.48 | −0.35 |
About Alto Reservoir
- Data
- U.S. Geological Survey — USGS 08387710
- Datum
- NAVD88 (gage datum 7272 ft + gage height)
Lakes near Alto Reservoir
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- Rocky ReservoirNew Mexico · 56 mi 3,953.7 ft −11.0 wk4.7 ft above full pool
- Two Rivers DamNew Mexico · 56 mi 3,977.4 ft −11.1 wk12.4 ft above full pool
- Elephant Butte ReservoirNew Mexico · 89 mi 4,295.0 ft +6.6 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Brantley ReservoirNew Mexico · 95 mi 3,254.2 ft +2.9 wkHigher than usual for this time of year
- Caballo ReservoirNew Mexico · 100 mi 4,139.0 ft −0.0 wkNormal for this time of year
Questions
Is Alto Reservoir low right now?
Alto Reservoir was at 7,276.34 ft on October 10, 2026. Over the past week the lake has been falling about 0.10 ft a day.
How often is the Alto Reservoir level updated?
The operator reports every 15 minutes to an hour. This page refreshes several times a day; the time of the latest reading is shown next to the level.
Where does this data come from?
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS 08387710). Readings are provisional and can be revised.