LakeLevelIs Watauga Lake low right now?
Watauga Lake was at 1,947.96 ft on October 10, 2026.
Daily levels, last two weeks
| Date | Level (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | 1,947.95 | — |
About Watauga Lake
- Operated by
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- Data
- Tennessee Valley Authority — Watauga Dam
- Datum
- ft above MSL (TVA)
Lakes near Watauga Lake
- Wilbur LakeTennessee · 1 mi 1,646.9 ft Latest reading
- South Holston LakeTennessee · 13 mi 1,717.1 ft Latest reading
- Boone LakeTennessee · 19 mi 1,375.9 ft Latest reading
- Fort Patrick Henry LakeTennessee · 24 mi 1,261.4 ft Latest reading
- W. Kerr Scott ReservoirNorth Carolina · 52 mi 1,029.7 ft −0.2 wkLower than usual for this time of year
- North Fork of Pound LakeVirginia · 62 mi 1,611.6 ft −0.0 wk2.1 ft above full pool
Questions
Is Watauga Lake low right now?
Watauga Lake was at 1,947.96 ft on October 10, 2026.
How often is the Watauga Lake level updated?
The operator reports every 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?
Tennessee Valley Authority (Watauga Dam). Readings are provisional and can be revised.