Is Gerle Lake low right now?
Gerle Lake was at 5,222.68 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 2.26 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 0.12 ft a day.
Gerle Lake on Oct 10 in past years
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 5,222.68 | +0.06 |
| Oct 9 | 5,222.62 | +0.13 |
| Oct 8 | 5,222.49 | +0.12 |
| Oct 7 | 5,222.37 | +0.12 |
| Oct 6 | 5,222.25 | −1.29 |
| Oct 5 | 5,223.54 | −0.07 |
| Oct 4 | 5,223.61 | +0.09 |
| Oct 3 | 5,223.52 | +0.10 |
| Oct 2 | 5,223.42 | +0.10 |
| Oct 1 | 5,223.32 | −0.04 |
| Sep 30 | 5,223.36 | −0.11 |
| Sep 29 | 5,223.47 | −0.11 |
| Sep 28 | 5,223.58 | −0.18 |
| Sep 27 | 5,223.76 | −1.80 |
About Gerle Lake
- 10-year range
- 5,221.1 ft (October 15, 2015) to 5,234.4 ft (January 8, 2017)
- Data
- California Data Exchange Center (DWR) — station GLL
- Datum
- ft (CDEC; typically NGVD29/NAVD88 per station)
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- Rubicon LakeCalifornia · 9 mi 6,534.5 ft −0.4 wkNormal for this time of year
- Lake TahoeCalifornia · 21 mi 6,226.8 ft −0.0 wkNormal for this time of year
- Echo LakeCalifornia · 21 mi 0.9 ft −0.2 wkNormal for this time of year
- Donner LakeCalifornia · 25 mi 5,932.8 ft −0.1 wkNormal for this time of year
Questions
Is Gerle Lake low right now?
Gerle Lake was at 5,222.68 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 2.26 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 0.12 ft a day.
How often is the Gerle 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 GLL). Readings are provisional and can be revised.