LakeLevelIs Pathfinder Reservoir low right now?
Pathfinder Reservoir was at 5,782.61 ft on October 9, 2026. That is 48.55 ft below the typical level for October 9 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.14 ft a day.
Pathfinder Reservoir on Oct 9 in past years
20255,802.4−19.8
20245,826.0−43.4
20235,832.1−49.5
20225,800.9−18.3
20215,828.5−45.9
20205,831.1−48.5
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 9 | 5,782.61 | +0.15 |
| Oct 8 | 5,782.46 | +0.13 |
| Oct 7 | 5,782.33 | +0.13 |
| Oct 6 | 5,782.20 | +0.14 |
| Oct 5 | 5,782.06 | +0.14 |
| Oct 4 | 5,781.92 | +0.13 |
| Oct 3 | 5,781.79 | +0.14 |
| Oct 2 | 5,781.65 | +0.12 |
| Oct 1 | 5,781.53 | +0.12 |
| Sep 30 | 5,781.41 | −0.07 |
| Sep 29 | 5,781.48 | −0.06 |
| Sep 28 | 5,781.54 | −0.06 |
| Sep 27 | 5,781.60 | −0.08 |
| Sep 26 | 5,781.68 | −0.11 |
About Pathfinder Reservoir
- 10-year range
- 5,781.4 ft (September 30, 2026) to 5,853.5 ft (June 2, 2016)
- Operated by
- U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
- Data
- U.S. Bureau of Reclamation — Pathfinder Reservoir and Dam
Lakes near Pathfinder Reservoir
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- Gray Reef ReservoirWyoming · 10 mi 5,330.4 ft ±0.0 wkNormal for this time of year
- Kortes ReservoirWyoming · 20 mi 6,141.8 ft +0.0 wkNormal for this time of year
- Seminoe ReservoirWyoming · 22 mi 6,293.5 ft −0.7 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Boysen ReservoirWyoming · 94 mi 4,710.2 ft −0.1 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Glendo ReservoirWyoming · 97 mi 4,595.0 ft +1.1 wkNormal for this time of year
Questions
Is Pathfinder Reservoir low right now?
Pathfinder Reservoir was at 5,782.61 ft on October 9, 2026. That is 48.55 ft below the typical level for October 9 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.14 ft a day.
How often is the Pathfinder Reservoir level updated?
The operator reports once a day, a day or two behind. 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. Bureau of Reclamation (Pathfinder Reservoir and Dam). Readings are provisional and can be revised.