Is McClure Reservoir low right now?
McClure Reservoir was at 7,856.35 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 1.46 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been falling about 0.18 ft a day.
McClure Reservoir on Oct 10 in past years
20257,867.4−11.0
20247,871.2−14.8
20237,858.5−2.1
20227,857.5−1.2
20217,845.4+11.0
20207,850.5+5.9
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 7,856.31 | −0.51 |
| Oct 9 | 7,856.82 | −0.44 |
| Oct 8 | 7,857.26 | −0.36 |
| Oct 7 | 7,857.62 | −0.23 |
| Oct 6 | 7,857.85 | −0.02 |
| Oct 5 | 7,857.87 | +0.05 |
| Oct 4 | 7,857.82 | +0.26 |
| Oct 3 | 7,857.56 | +0.60 |
| Oct 2 | 7,856.96 | +0.84 |
| Oct 1 | 7,856.12 | +1.52 |
| Sep 30 | 7,854.60 | +1.55 |
| Sep 29 | 7,853.05 | +1.30 |
| Sep 28 | 7,851.75 | +0.83 |
| Sep 27 | 7,850.92 | +1.22 |
About McClure Reservoir
- 10-year range
- 7,823.2 ft (February 26, 2024) to 7,889.1 ft (June 21, 2019)
- Data
- U.S. Geological Survey — USGS 08315500
- Datum
- NAVD88
Lakes near McClure Reservoir
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- Nambe Falls ReservoirNew Mexico · 20 mi 6,826.8 ft +1.8 wkHigher than usual for this time of year
- Galisteo ReservoirNew Mexico · 26 mi 5,497.9 ft −1.4 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Cochiti LakeNew Mexico · 27 mi 5,344.5 ft −1.6 wkNormal for this time of year
- Jemez Canyon ReservoirNew Mexico · 45 mi 5,125.2 ft −2.0 wkNormal for this time of year
- Abiquiu ReservoirNew Mexico · 51 mi 6,200.5 ft −1.1 wkNormal for this time of year
Questions
Is McClure Reservoir low right now?
McClure Reservoir was at 7,856.35 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 1.46 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been falling about 0.18 ft a day.
How often is the McClure 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 08315500). Readings are provisional and can be revised.