LakeLevelIs Eagle Nest Lake low right now?
Eagle Nest Lake was at 8,160.01 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 7.97 ft below the typical level for October 10 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been steady.
Eagle Nest Lake on Oct 10 in past years
20258,168.0−8.0
20248,167.6−7.6
20188,170.5−10.5
20178,175.7−15.7
20168,168.0−8.0
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 8,160.01 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 9 | 8,160.01 | −0.01 |
| Oct 8 | 8,160.02 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 7 | 8,160.02 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 6 | 8,160.02 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 5 | 8,160.02 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 4 | 8,160.02 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 3 | 8,160.02 | +0.01 |
| Oct 2 | 8,160.01 | +0.02 |
| Oct 1 | 8,159.99 | +0.11 |
| Sep 30 | 8,159.88 | +0.12 |
| Sep 29 | 8,159.76 | +0.04 |
| Sep 28 | 8,159.72 | −0.01 |
| Sep 27 | 8,159.73 | −0.01 |
About Eagle Nest Lake
- 10-year range
- 8,159.7 ft (September 22, 2026) to 8,180.9 ft (June 19, 2019)
- Data
- U.S. Geological Survey — USGS 07205500
- Datum
- NGVD29
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- Nichols ReservoirNew Mexico · 69 mi 7,481.7 ft −1.6 wkHigher than usual for this time of year
Questions
Is Eagle Nest Lake low right now?
Eagle Nest Lake was at 8,160.01 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 7.97 ft below the typical level for October 10 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been steady.
How often is the Eagle Nest 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 07205500). Readings are provisional and can be revised.