Is Macon Lake low right now?
Macon Lake was at 104.63 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 2.10 ft below the typical level for October 10 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been steady.
Macon Lake on Oct 10 in past years
2025106.1−1.5
2024107.0−2.4
2023107.0−2.3
2022105.5−0.9
2021106.7−2.1
2020107.2−2.6
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 104.63 | −0.01 |
| Oct 9 | 104.64 | −0.01 |
| Oct 8 | 104.65 | −0.01 |
| Oct 7 | 104.66 | −0.01 |
| Oct 6 | 104.67 | −0.02 |
| Oct 5 | 104.69 | −0.02 |
| Oct 4 | 104.71 | −0.02 |
| Oct 3 | 104.73 | −0.02 |
| Oct 2 | 104.75 | −0.01 |
| Oct 1 | 104.76 | −0.01 |
| Sep 30 | 104.77 | −0.01 |
| Sep 29 | 104.78 | −0.02 |
| Sep 28 | 104.80 | −0.03 |
| Sep 27 | 104.83 | −0.03 |
About Macon Lake
- 10-year range
- 39.8 ft (September 16, 2016) to 220.0 ft (September 22, 2017)
- Operated by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Data
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — MVK district, Macon Lake
- Datum
- NGVD29
Lakes near Macon Lake
- Big Bayou @ Lake VillageArkansas · 12 mi 99.7 ft +0.2 wkNormal for this time of year
- Mississippi River @ Lake ProvidenceMississippi · 46 mi 75.1 ft −6.3 wkHigher than usual for this time of year
- Wolf LakeMississippi · 59 mi 86.0 ft −0.1 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Tallahatchie River @ Swan LakeMississippi · 66 mi 122.0 ft −0.0 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Bayou LaFourche @ Crew LakeLouisiana · 75 mi 37.2 ft +0.4 wkNormal for this time of year
- Long LakeMississippi · 77 mi 328.4 ft −0.2 wkNormal for this time of year
Questions
Is Macon Lake low right now?
Macon Lake was at 104.63 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 2.10 ft below the typical level for October 10 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been steady.
How often is the Macon 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 (MVK district, Macon Lake). Readings are provisional and can be revised.