Is Walker Lake low right now?
Walker Lake was at 3,914.41 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 3.33 ft below the typical level for October 10, within the normal range. Over the past week the lake has been steady.
Walker Lake on Oct 10 in past years
20253,917.9−3.5
20243,921.8−7.4
20233,922.6−8.2
20223,908.4+6.0
20213,912.3+2.1
20203,916.5−2.1
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 3,914.41 | −0.02 |
| Oct 9 | 3,914.43 | −0.01 |
| Oct 8 | 3,914.44 | −0.01 |
| Oct 7 | 3,914.45 | −0.01 |
| Oct 6 | 3,914.46 | −0.01 |
| Oct 5 | 3,914.47 | −0.01 |
| Oct 4 | 3,914.48 | −0.01 |
| Oct 3 | 3,914.49 | −0.01 |
| Oct 2 | 3,914.50 | −0.01 |
| Oct 1 | 3,914.51 | −0.01 |
| Sep 30 | 3,914.52 | −0.02 |
| Sep 29 | 3,914.54 | −0.01 |
| Sep 28 | 3,914.55 | −0.03 |
| Sep 27 | 3,914.58 | −0.02 |
About Walker Lake
- 10-year range
- 3,906.4 ft (January 3, 2017) to 3,923.5 ft (June 11, 2024)
- Data
- U.S. Geological Survey — USGS 10288500
- Datum
- site datum (see USGS site page)
Lakes near Walker Lake
- WEBER ReservoirNevada · 26 mi 4,201.2 ft −0.4 wkNormal for this time of year
- BRIDGEPORT ReservoirCalifornia · 34 mi 45.4 ft −0.5 wkNormal for this time of year
- Topaz LakeNevada · 40 mi 83.7 ft −0.7 wkNormal for this time of year
- Leviathan Mine Pond 1California · 48 mi 7,039.5 ft ±0.0 wkLatest reading
- LAHONTAN ReservoirNevada · 57 mi 4,127.4 ft −1.4 wkNormal for this time of year
- Lake AlpineCalifornia · 68 mi 7,290.0 ft −0.7 wkLower than usual for this time of year
Questions
Is Walker Lake low right now?
Walker Lake was at 3,914.41 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 3.33 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 Walker 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. Geological Survey (USGS 10288500). Readings are provisional and can be revised.