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Wills Creek Lake water level today

0.5 ft above full pool

742.51ft

feet above sea level ·

vs full pool+0.5 ft
vs normal for Oct 10+1.0 ft
24 hours−0.06 ft
7 days−0.4 ft
30 days−1.5 ft
vs a year ago+0.9 ft

Is Wills Creek Lake low right now?

Wills Creek Lake was at 742.51 ft on October 10, 2026, 0.51 ft above its full pool of 742.0 ft. That is 1.02 ft above the typical level for October 10 — higher than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been falling about 0.05 ft a day.

Last 12 monthsDaily level Normal range (10–90% of past years)Full pool
739748756765774NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct Full pool 742.0

Wills Creek Lake on Oct 10 in past years

2025741.4+1.1
2024741.4+1.1
2023741.5+1.0
2022742.0+0.6
2021741.8+0.7
2020741.1+1.4

Level on the same date each year, and how today compares.

Daily levels, last two weeks

DateLevel (ft)Changevs full pool
Oct 10742.53−0.04+0.5
Oct 9742.57−0.05+0.6
Oct 8742.62−0.05+0.6
Oct 7742.67−0.06+0.7
Oct 6742.73−0.05+0.7
Oct 5742.78−0.05+0.8
Oct 4742.83−0.05+0.8
Oct 3742.88−0.04+0.9
Oct 2742.92−0.07+0.9
Oct 1742.99−0.13+1.0
Sep 30743.12−0.28+1.1
Sep 29743.40−0.52+1.4
Sep 28743.92−0.52+1.9
Sep 27744.44−0.05+2.4

Daily means of the operator's readings (midnight to midnight, local time).

About Wills Creek Lake

Full pool
742.0 ft (Top of Conservation)
10-year range
741.0 ft (October 18, 2020) to 772.1 ft (April 15, 2024)
Operated by
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Data
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — LRH district, WillsCr-Lake
Datum
NGVD29

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Questions

Is Wills Creek Lake low right now?

Wills Creek Lake was at 742.51 ft on October 10, 2026, 0.51 ft above its full pool of 742.0 ft. That is 1.02 ft above the typical level for October 10 — higher than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been falling about 0.05 ft a day.

What is full pool for Wills Creek Lake?

Full pool (Top of Conservation) is 742.0 ft above sea level, per U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Levels above it mean the operator is storing flood water; levels below it are normal in late summer and winter drawdowns.

How often is the Wills Creek 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. Army Corps of Engineers (LRH district, WillsCr-Lake). Readings are provisional and can be revised.