Is Dexter Lake low right now?
Dexter Lake was at 694.05 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 1.76 ft above the typical level for October 10 — higher than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.18 ft a day.
Dexter Lake on Oct 10 in past years
2025692.3+1.7
2024693.0+1.1
2023691.9+2.2
2022691.8+2.3
2021691.1+3.0
2020691.7+2.4
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 694.12 | −0.05 |
| Oct 9 | 694.17 | +0.27 |
| Oct 8 | 693.90 | +0.30 |
| Oct 7 | 693.60 | +0.30 |
| Oct 6 | 693.30 | +0.21 |
| Oct 5 | 693.09 | +0.16 |
| Oct 4 | 692.93 | +0.09 |
| Oct 3 | 692.84 | −0.11 |
| Oct 2 | 692.95 | −0.50 |
| Oct 1 | 693.45 | −0.18 |
| Sep 30 | 693.63 | +0.14 |
| Sep 29 | 693.49 | +0.12 |
| Sep 28 | 693.37 | +0.09 |
| Sep 27 | 693.28 | +0.03 |
About Dexter Lake
- 10-year range
- 690.4 ft (November 7, 2016) to 694.4 ft (April 23, 2023)
- Data
- U.S. Geological Survey — USGS 14149500
- Datum
- NGVD29
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- Fall Creek LakeOregon · 3 mi 770.8 ft −2.9 wkNormal for this time of year
- Dorena LakeOregon · 12 mi 801.8 ft −6.3 wkHigher than usual for this time of year
- Cottage Grove LakeOregon · 19 mi 761.9 ft −3.3 wkNormal for this time of year
- Hills Creek LakeOregon · 24 mi 1,452.1 ft −1.6 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Fern Ridge LakeOregon · 28 mi 367.8 ft −0.3 wkNormal for this time of year
Questions
Is Dexter Lake low right now?
Dexter Lake was at 694.05 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 1.76 ft above the typical level for October 10 — higher than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.18 ft a day.
How often is the Dexter 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 14149500). Readings are provisional and can be revised.