Is Twin Lakes Reservoir low right now?
Twin Lakes Reservoir was at 9,185.71 ft on October 9, 2026. That is 6.09 ft below the typical level for October 9, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.42 ft a day.
Twin Lakes Reservoir on Oct 9 in past years
20259,192.0−6.2
20249,191.4−5.7
20239,194.5−8.8
20229,192.0−6.3
20219,188.5−2.8
20209,184.5+1.2
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 9 | 9,185.71 | +0.41 |
| Oct 8 | 9,185.30 | +0.63 |
| Oct 7 | 9,184.67 | +0.46 |
| Oct 6 | 9,184.21 | +0.74 |
| Oct 5 | 9,183.47 | +0.26 |
| Oct 4 | 9,183.21 | +0.21 |
| Oct 3 | 9,183.00 | +0.20 |
| Oct 2 | 9,182.80 | +0.21 |
| Oct 1 | 9,182.59 | +0.20 |
| Sep 30 | 9,182.39 | +0.21 |
| Sep 29 | 9,182.18 | +0.23 |
| Sep 28 | 9,181.95 | +0.33 |
| Sep 27 | 9,181.62 | +0.28 |
| Sep 26 | 9,181.34 | +0.46 |
About Twin Lakes Reservoir
- 10-year range
- 9,172.0 ft (June 3, 2019) to 9,198.2 ft (June 25, 2024)
- Operated by
- U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
- Data
- U.S. Bureau of Reclamation — Twin Lakes Reservoir and Dam
Lakes near Twin Lakes Reservoir
- Turquoise LakeColorado · 12 mi 9,833.4 ft −0.2 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Taylor Park ReservoirColorado · 22 mi 9,297.4 ft +0.3 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Ruedi ReservoirColorado · 33 mi 7,681.8 ft −1.7 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Spinney Mtn ReservoirColorado · 36 mi 8,663.0 ft −0.7 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Green Mountain ReservoirColorado · 55 mi 7,829.1 ft −0.9 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- Paonia ReservoirColorado · 57 mi 6,377.6 ft +0.0 wkNormal for this time of year
Questions
Is Twin Lakes Reservoir low right now?
Twin Lakes Reservoir was at 9,185.71 ft on October 9, 2026. That is 6.09 ft below the typical level for October 9, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been rising about 0.42 ft a day.
How often is the Twin Lakes 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 (Twin Lakes Reservoir and Dam). Readings are provisional and can be revised.