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Yates Lake water level today

Lower than usual for this time of year

342.82ft

feet above sea level ·

vs normal for Oct 10−0.5 ft
24 hours−0.09 ft
7 days−0.2 ft
30 days−0.4 ft
vs a year ago−0.2 ft

Is Yates Lake low right now?

Yates Lake was at 342.82 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 0.48 ft below the typical level for October 10 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been steady.

Last 12 monthsDaily level Normal range (10–90% of past years)
338340343345348NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct

Yates Lake on Oct 10 in past years

2025343.0−0.2
2024343.2−0.3
2023343.3−0.5
2022343.2−0.4
2021344.3−1.5
2020343.5−0.7

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

Daily levels, last two weeks

DateLevel (ft)Change
Oct 10343.07+0.16
Oct 9342.91+0.03
Oct 8342.88+0.05
Oct 7342.83−0.10
Oct 6342.93−0.12
Oct 5343.05−0.07
Oct 4343.12+0.07
Oct 3343.05−0.04
Oct 2343.09+0.21
Oct 1342.88−0.05
Sep 30342.93−0.04
Sep 29342.97−0.11
Sep 28343.08+0.13
Sep 27342.95+0.04

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

About Yates Lake

10-year range
306.5 ft (November 8, 2023) to 352.9 ft (March 27, 2023)
Operated by
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Data
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers — SAM district, Yates

Lakes near Yates Lake

Questions

Is Yates Lake low right now?

Yates Lake was at 342.82 ft on October 10, 2026. That is 0.48 ft below the typical level for October 10 — lower than in 9 of 10 past years. Over the past week the lake has been steady.

How often is the Yates 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 (SAM district, Yates). Readings are provisional and can be revised.