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Bear Reservoir Water Level Today

Current elevation 343.97 ft 69.53 ft below full pool (413.50 ft)
No change in 24 h▼ 0.01 ft in 7 days Storage 2 acre-ft
Reported Nov 4, 2026, 1:00 AM PST · Elevation above NGVD 1929 · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, station Bear

As of Nov 4, 2026, 1:00 AM PST, Bear Reservoir is at 343.97 ft, 69.53 ft below full pool. The level has fallen 0.01 ft over the last 7 days.

Bear Reservoir level history

Bear Reservoir water level, last 30 daysElevation from Oct 6, 2026 to Nov 4, 2026: lowest 343.97 ft, highest 343.98 ft, latest 343.97 ft. The table below lists the daily values.343.8344Oct 6, 2026Nov 4, 2026

Level Full pool

Last 14 days
Date Elevation Daily change Storage
Nov 4, 2026 343.97 ft 0.00 ft 2 acre-ft
Nov 3, 2026 343.97 ft 0.00 ft 2 acre-ft
Nov 2, 2026 343.97 ft −0.01 ft 2 acre-ft
Nov 1, 2026 343.98 ft 0.00 ft 2 acre-ft
Oct 31, 2026 343.98 ft 0.00 ft 2 acre-ft
Oct 30, 2026 343.98 ft 0.00 ft 2 acre-ft
Oct 29, 2026 343.98 ft 0.00 ft 2 acre-ft
Oct 28, 2026 343.98 ft 0.00 ft 2 acre-ft
Oct 27, 2026 343.98 ft 0.00 ft 2 acre-ft
Oct 26, 2026 343.98 ft 0.00 ft 2 acre-ft
Oct 25, 2026 343.98 ft 0.00 ft 2 acre-ft
Oct 24, 2026 343.98 ft 0.00 ft 2 acre-ft
Oct 23, 2026 343.98 ft 0.00 ft 2 acre-ft
Oct 22, 2026 343.98 ft 0.00 ft 2 acre-ft

Is Bear Reservoir full?

Bear Reservoir is not full: at 343.97 ft it is 69.53 ft below full pool (413.50 ft). Over the last 7 days the level changed by −0.01 ft.

Bear Reservoir level history

In the 364 days we have on record (Nov 3, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026), the highest level was 359.67 ft on Feb 17, 2026 and the lowest was 343.95 ft on Sep 24, 2026.

Bear Reservoir storage

The reservoir held 2 acre-ft of water at the last reading (Nov 4, 2026, 1:00 AM PST).

Lakes near Bear Reservoir

Burns Reservoir 2.5 mi · 265.70 ft Owens Reservoir 4.0 mi · 350.61 ft Mariposa Reservoir 6.6 mi · 365.01 ft Eastman Lake / Buchanan Lake 17 mi · 466.12 ft Don Pedro Lake 26 mi · 781.73 ft Hensley Lake / Hidden Lake 26 mi · 453.79 ft
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FAQ

What is the Bear Reservoir water level today?

343.97 ft as of Nov 4, 2026, 1:00 AM PST, reported by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

What is full pool for Bear Reservoir?

413.50 ft, according to the official source linked on this page.

How often is this page updated?

Every 3 hours. The gauge reports every hour.

What is the highest and lowest level of Bear Reservoir?

In the period we have (since Nov 3, 2025): 359.67 ft and 343.95 ft.

Data: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, station Bear (official page). Full pool: official source. For information only. Not for navigation or flood safety decisions. Check the official source. LakeLevelHQ is not affiliated with any government agency.

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