Is Bull Run Lake low right now?
Bull Run Lake was at 3,160.57 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 1.70 ft below the typical level for October 10 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been falling about 0.08 ft a day.
Bull Run Lake on Oct 10 in past years
20253,161.0−0.4
20243,165.0−4.4
20233,160.9−0.4
20223,164.8−4.2
20213,161.9−1.3
20203,162.0−1.4
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 3,160.59 | −0.04 |
| Oct 9 | 3,160.63 | −0.07 |
| Oct 8 | 3,160.70 | −0.09 |
| Oct 7 | 3,160.79 | −0.08 |
| Oct 6 | 3,160.87 | −0.08 |
| Oct 5 | 3,160.95 | −0.09 |
| Oct 4 | 3,161.04 | −0.08 |
| Oct 3 | 3,161.12 | −0.08 |
| Oct 2 | 3,161.20 | −0.09 |
| Oct 1 | 3,161.29 | −0.07 |
| Sep 30 | 3,161.36 | −0.07 |
| Sep 29 | 3,161.43 | −0.09 |
| Sep 28 | 3,161.52 | −0.10 |
| Sep 27 | 3,161.62 | −0.09 |
About Bull Run Lake
- 10-year range
- 3,158.7 ft (December 6, 2019) to 3,180.5 ft (May 24, 2017)
- Data
- U.S. Geological Survey — USGS 14138560
- Datum
- NGVD29
Lakes near Bull Run Lake
- Bull Run Reservoir No 1Oregon · 12 mi 989.2 ft −5.2 wkNormal for this time of year
- Bull Run Reservoir No 2Oregon · 15 mi 857.8 ft +0.3 wkNormal for this time of year
- Swift ReservoirWashington · 44 mi 963.0 ft −2.0 wkNormal for this time of year
- Lake MerwinWashington · 44 mi 230.0 ft +0.2 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Yale ReservoirWashington · 46 mi 472.0 ft ±0.0 wkNormal for this time of year
- Big Cliff LakeOregon · 54 mi 1,198.4 ft +2.2 wkNormal for this time of year
Questions
Is Bull Run Lake low right now?
Bull Run Lake was at 3,160.57 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 1.70 ft below the typical level for October 10 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been falling about 0.08 ft a day.
How often is the Bull Run Lake 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 14138560). Readings are provisional and can be revised.