Is Lower Baker Lake low right now?
Lower Baker Lake was at 411.61 ft on October 10, 2026, 30.74 ft below its full pool of 442.4 ft. That is 4.85 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.24 ft a day.
Lower Baker Lake on Oct 10 in past years
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change | vs full pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 411.65 | −0.86 | −30.7 |
| Oct 9 | 412.51 | +0.01 | −29.8 |
| Oct 8 | 412.50 | +1.03 | −29.9 |
| Oct 7 | 411.47 | +1.37 | −30.9 |
| Oct 6 | 410.10 | +1.08 | −32.3 |
| Oct 5 | 409.02 | −0.38 | −33.3 |
| Oct 4 | 409.40 | −0.56 | −33.0 |
| Oct 3 | 409.96 | −0.20 | −32.4 |
| Oct 2 | 410.16 | +0.03 | −32.2 |
| Oct 1 | 410.13 | −0.07 | −32.2 |
| Sep 30 | 410.20 | −0.26 | −32.2 |
| Sep 29 | 410.46 | +1.00 | −31.9 |
| Sep 28 | 409.46 | −0.06 | −32.9 |
| Sep 27 | 409.52 | +0.37 | −32.8 |
About Lower Baker Lake
- Full pool
- 442.4 ft (Top of Normal)
- 10-year range
- 295.9 ft (February 19, 2026) to 441.4 ft (July 3, 2020)
- Operated by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Data
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — NWDP district, SHA
- Datum
- NGVD29
Lakes near Lower Baker Lake
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- Gorge ReservoirWashington · 26 mi 869.0 ft −2.3 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Diablo ReservoirWashington · 29 mi 1,140.8 ft ±0.0 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Ross ReservoirWashington · 33 mi 1,581.5 ft −2.7 wkNormal for this time of year
- Spada LakeWashington · 40 mi 1,407.8 ft −3.5 wkNormal for this time of year
- Lake Chelan @ Purple PointWashington · 53 mi 1,096.1 ft −0.9 wkHigher than usual for this time of year
Questions
Is Lower Baker Lake low right now?
Lower Baker Lake was at 411.61 ft on October 10, 2026, 30.74 ft below its full pool of 442.4 ft. That is 4.85 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.24 ft a day.
What is full pool for Lower Baker Lake?
Full pool (Top of Normal) is 442.4 ft above sea level, per U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Levels above it mean the operator is storing flood water; levels below it are normal in late summer and winter drawdowns.
How often is the Lower Baker 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?
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (NWDP district, SHA). Readings are provisional and can be revised.