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Lake Nighthorse Water Level Today

Current elevation 6,881.67 ft
▲ 0.12 ft in 24 h▲ 0.75 ft in 7 days Storage 114,584 acre-ft
Reported Nov 2, 2026 · Elevation (datum not stated by the source) · U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, location 392

As of Nov 2, 2026, Lake Nighthorse is at 6,881.67 ft. The level has risen 0.75 ft over the last 7 days.

Lake Nighthorse level history

Lake Nighthorse water level, last 30 daysElevation from Oct 4, 2026 to Nov 2, 2026: lowest 6880.13 ft, highest 6881.67 ft, latest 6881.67 ft. The table below lists the daily values.6,8806,880.56,8816,881.56,882Oct 4, 2026Nov 2, 2026

Level

Last 14 days
Date Elevation Daily change Storage
Nov 2, 2026 6,881.67 ft +0.12 ft 114,584 acre-ft
Nov 1, 2026 6,881.55 ft +0.63 ft 114,406 acre-ft
Oct 31, 2026 6,880.92 ft +0.02 ft 113,471 acre-ft
Oct 30, 2026 6,880.90 ft +0.01 ft 113,442 acre-ft
Oct 29, 2026 6,880.89 ft −0.02 ft 113,427 acre-ft
Oct 28, 2026 6,880.91 ft 0.00 ft 113,456 acre-ft
Oct 27, 2026 6,880.91 ft −0.01 ft 113,456 acre-ft
Oct 26, 2026 6,880.92 ft 0.00 ft 113,471 acre-ft
Oct 25, 2026 6,880.92 ft +0.09 ft 113,471 acre-ft
Oct 24, 2026 6,880.83 ft +0.12 ft 113,338 acre-ft
Oct 23, 2026 6,880.71 ft +0.04 ft 113,161 acre-ft
Oct 22, 2026 6,880.67 ft +0.31 ft 113,101 acre-ft
Oct 21, 2026 6,880.36 ft +0.09 ft 112,643 acre-ft
Oct 20, 2026 6,880.27 ft −0.01 ft 112,511 acre-ft

Lake Nighthorse level history

In the 364 days we have on record (Nov 4, 2025 to Nov 2, 2026), the highest level was 6,881.90 ft on Jun 3, 2026 and the lowest was 6,879.75 ft on Apr 30, 2026.

Lake Nighthorse storage

The reservoir held 114,584 acre-ft of water at the last reading (Nov 2, 2026).

Lakes near Lake Nighthorse

Lemon Reservoir 18 mi · 8,140.49 ft Lemon Reservoir 19 mi · 8,140.46 ft Vallecito Reservoir 23 mi · 7,662.88 ft Jackson Gulch Reservoir 23 mi · 7,811.06 ft Navajo Lake 34 mi · 6,064.95 ft Mcphee Reservoir 41 mi · 6,885.40 ft
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FAQ

What is the Lake Nighthorse water level today?

6,881.67 ft as of Nov 2, 2026, reported by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.

How often is this page updated?

Every 3 hours. The gauge reports once a day.

What is the highest and lowest level of Lake Nighthorse?

In the period we have (since Nov 4, 2025): 6,881.90 ft and 6,879.75 ft.

Data: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, location 392 (official page). 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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