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Earl Lake water level today

Normal for this time of year

3.40ft

feet above sea level ·

vs normal for Oct 10−0.7 ft
24 hours+0.01 ft
7 days−0.0 ft
30 days+0.0 ft
vs a year ago+0.9 ft

Is Earl Lake low right now?

Earl Lake was at 3.40 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 0.74 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been steady.

Last 12 monthsDaily level Normal range (10–90% of past years)
03579NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct

Earl Lake on Oct 10 in past years

20252.5+0.9
20243.2+0.2
20232.4+1.0
20225.9−2.5
20214.2−0.8
20204.7−1.3

Level on the same date each year, and how today compares.

Daily levels, last two weeks

DateLevel (ft)Change
Oct 103.40+0.01
Oct 93.39−0.02
Oct 83.41±0.00
Oct 73.41±0.00
Oct 63.41±0.00
Oct 53.41±0.00
Oct 43.41±0.00
Oct 33.41−0.01
Oct 23.42+0.01
Oct 13.41−0.01
Sep 303.42+0.02
Sep 293.40−0.02
Sep 283.42±0.00
Sep 273.42±0.00

Daily means of the operator's readings (midnight to midnight, local time).

About Earl Lake

10-year range
0.4 ft (May 11, 2022) to 41.5 ft (January 30, 2018)
Data
California Data Exchange Center (DWR) — station EFD
Datum
ft (CDEC; typically NGVD29/NAVD88 per station)

Lakes near Earl Lake

Questions

Is Earl Lake low right now?

Earl Lake was at 3.40 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 0.74 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been steady.

How often is the Earl 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?

California Data Exchange Center (DWR) (station EFD). Readings are provisional and can be revised.