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Los Banos Reservoir water level today

Lower than usual for this time of year

296.00ft

feet above sea level ·

vs normal for Oct 9−28.8 ft
24 hours±0.00 ft
7 days±0.0 ft
30 days±0.0 ft

Is Los Banos Reservoir low right now?

Los Banos Reservoir was at 296.00 ft on October 9, 2026. That is 28.81 ft below the typical level for October 9 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been steady.

Last 12 monthsDaily level Normal range (10–90% of past years)
548341,6152,3953,175NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct

Los Banos Reservoir on Oct 9 in past years

2025300.0−4.0
2024328.3−32.3
2023330.1−34.1
2022321.2−25.2
2021321.0−25.0
2020324.8−28.8

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

Daily levels, last two weeks

DateLevel (ft)Change
Oct 8296.00±0.00
Oct 7296.00±0.00
Oct 6296.00±0.00
Oct 5296.00±0.00
Oct 4296.00±0.00
Oct 3296.00±0.00
Oct 2296.00±0.00
Oct 1296.00±0.00
Sep 30296.00±0.00
Sep 29296.00±0.00
Sep 28296.00±0.00
Sep 27296.00±0.00
Sep 26296.00±0.00
Sep 25296.00±0.00

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

About Los Banos Reservoir

10-year range
0.7 ft (April 3, 2019) to 2,960.0 ft (September 19, 2026)
Operated by
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Data
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — SPK district, Los Banos
Datum
NGVD29

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Questions

Is Los Banos Reservoir low right now?

Los Banos Reservoir was at 296.00 ft on October 9, 2026. That is 28.81 ft below the typical level for October 9 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been steady.

How often is the Los Banos 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. Army Corps of Engineers (SPK district, Los Banos). Readings are provisional and can be revised.