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Howard Prairie Lake water level today

Normal for this time of year

4,507.87ft

feet above sea level ·

vs normal for Oct 9+7.4 ft
24 hours−0.02 ft
7 days−0.1 ft
30 days−1.2 ft

Is Howard Prairie Lake low right now?

Howard Prairie Lake was at 4,507.87 ft on October 9, 2026. That is 7.36 ft above the typical level for October 9, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been steady.

Last 12 monthsDaily level Normal range (10–90% of past years)
4,4774,4904,5034,5164,529NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct

Howard Prairie Lake on Oct 9 in past years

20254,519.3−11.4
20244,503.6+4.3
20234,500.5+7.4
20224,480.4+27.5
20214,477.3+30.6
20204,480.8+27.0

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

Daily levels, last two weeks

DateLevel (ft)Change
Oct 94,507.87−0.02
Oct 84,507.89±0.00
Oct 74,507.89−0.01
Oct 64,507.90−0.01
Oct 54,507.91±0.00
Oct 44,507.91−0.01
Oct 34,507.92−0.01
Oct 24,507.93±0.00
Oct 14,507.93−0.01
Sep 304,507.94±0.00
Sep 294,507.94−0.02
Sep 284,507.96±0.00
Sep 274,507.96−0.02
Sep 264,507.98−0.01

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

About Howard Prairie Lake

10-year range
4,477.3 ft (October 9, 2021) to 4,526.8 ft (May 4, 2017)
Operated by
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Data
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation — Howard Prairie Lake and Dam (HPD)
Datum
NAVD88

Lakes near Howard Prairie Lake

Questions

Is Howard Prairie Lake low right now?

Howard Prairie Lake was at 4,507.87 ft on October 9, 2026. That is 7.36 ft above the typical level for October 9, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been steady.

How often is the Howard Prairie Lake level updated?

The operator reports once a day, a day or two behind. 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. Bureau of Reclamation (Howard Prairie Lake and Dam (HPD)). Readings are provisional and can be revised.