LakeLevelIs Ross Barnett Reservoir low right now?
Ross Barnett Reservoir was at 296.64 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 0.45 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been steady.
Ross Barnett Reservoir on Oct 10 in past years
2025297.2−0.6
2024297.5−0.9
2023296.6+0.0
2022296.9−0.3
2021297.4−0.8
2020297.3−0.7
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 296.62 | −0.02 |
| Oct 9 | 296.64 | +0.01 |
| Oct 8 | 296.63 | −0.02 |
| Oct 7 | 296.65 | −0.02 |
| Oct 6 | 296.67 | −0.05 |
| Oct 5 | 296.72 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 4 | 296.72 | ±0.00 |
| Oct 3 | 296.72 | −0.02 |
| Oct 2 | 296.74 | +0.01 |
| Oct 1 | 296.73 | −0.02 |
| Sep 30 | 296.75 | −0.03 |
| Sep 29 | 296.78 | −0.02 |
| Sep 28 | 296.80 | −0.04 |
| Sep 27 | 296.84 | −0.01 |
About Ross Barnett Reservoir
- 10-year range
- 247.9 ft (November 23, 2021) to 298.6 ft (April 4, 2017)
- Operated by
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Data
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — MVK district, Ross Barnett
- Datum
- NGVD29
Lakes near Ross Barnett Reservoir
- Wolf LakeMississippi · 44 mi 86.0 ft −0.1 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Mississippi River @ Lake ProvidenceMississippi · 69 mi 75.1 ft −6.3 wkHigher than usual for this time of year
- Okatibbee LakeMississippi · 74 mi 341.2 ft −0.2 wkNormal for this time of year
- Grenada LakeMississippi · 99 mi 206.7 ft −1.1 wk13.7 ft above full pool
- Big Bayou @ Lake VillageArkansas · 101 mi 99.7 ft +0.2 wkNormal for this time of year
- Tallahatchie River @ Swan LakeMississippi · 102 mi 122.0 ft −0.0 wkLower than usual for this time of year
Questions
Is Ross Barnett Reservoir low right now?
Ross Barnett Reservoir was at 296.64 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 0.45 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been steady.
How often is the Ross Barnett 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 (MVK district, Ross Barnett). Readings are provisional and can be revised.