Is Little River Reservoir low right now?
Little River Reservoir was at 1,771.97 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 0.24 ft above the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been falling about 0.05 ft a day.
Little River Reservoir on Oct 10 in past years
20251,771.4+0.5
20241,771.3+0.7
20231,772.0−0.0
20221,771.9+0.1
20211,771.9+0.0
20201,771.7+0.3
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 1,771.60 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 9 | 1,771.60 | −0.01 |
| Oct 8 | 1,771.61 | +0.07 |
| Oct 7 | 1,771.54 | −0.13 |
| Oct 6 | 1,771.67 | −0.23 |
| Oct 5 | 1,771.90 | −0.34 |
| Oct 4 | 1,772.24 | +0.26 |
| Oct 3 | 1,771.98 | +0.29 |
| Oct 2 | 1,771.69 | −0.27 |
| Oct 1 | 1,771.96 | −0.24 |
| Sep 30 | 1,772.20 | +0.01 |
| Sep 29 | 1,772.19 | −0.03 |
| Sep 28 | 1,772.22 | +0.03 |
| Sep 27 | 1,772.19 | −0.01 |
About Little River Reservoir
- 10-year range
- 1,769.9 ft (May 24, 2020) to 1,773.4 ft (March 5, 2016)
- Data
- U.S. Geological Survey — USGS 03170500
- Datum
- NAVD88
Lakes near Little River Reservoir
- Claytor LakeVirginia · 1 mi 1,845.5 ft −0.3 wkNormal for this time of year
- Philpott LakeVirginia · 36 mi 966.6 ft −0.1 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Bluestone LakeWest Virginia · 42 mi 1,410.3 ft −0.4 wkAt full pool
- Smith Mountain LakeVirginia · 57 mi 789.1 ft 5.9 ft below full pool
- Leesville LakeVirginia · 64 mi 602.3 ft Latest reading
- Lake MoomawVirginia · 74 mi 1,565.8 ft −0.9 wkNormal for this time of year
Questions
Is Little River Reservoir low right now?
Little River Reservoir was at 1,771.97 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 0.24 ft above the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been falling about 0.05 ft a day.
How often is the Little River Reservoir 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 03170500). Readings are provisional and can be revised.