Mount Elbert Forebay Reservoir Water Level Today

Current elevation 9,614.27 ft
▲ 0.11 ft in 24 h▲ 0.74 ft in 7 days Storage 3,689 acre-ft
Reported Nov 2, 2026 · Elevation (datum not stated by the source) · U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, location 419

As of Nov 2, 2026, Mount Elbert Forebay Reservoir is at 9,614.27 ft. The level has risen 0.74 ft over the last 7 days.

Mount Elbert Forebay Reservoir level history

Mount Elbert Forebay Reservoir water level, last 30 daysElevation from Oct 4, 2026 to Nov 2, 2026: lowest 9612.88 ft, highest 9634.94 ft, latest 9614.27 ft. The table below lists the daily values.9,6109,6209,6309,640Oct 4, 2026Nov 2, 2026

Level

Last 14 days
Date Elevation Daily change Storage
Nov 2, 2026 9,614.27 ft +0.11 ft 3,689 acre-ft
Nov 1, 2026 9,614.16 ft +0.13 ft 3,669 acre-ft
Oct 31, 2026 9,614.03 ft +0.11 ft 3,645 acre-ft
Oct 30, 2026 9,613.92 ft +0.10 ft 3,624 acre-ft
Oct 29, 2026 9,613.82 ft +0.11 ft 3,606 acre-ft
Oct 28, 2026 9,613.71 ft +0.07 ft 3,586 acre-ft
Oct 27, 2026 9,613.64 ft +0.11 ft 3,573 acre-ft
Oct 26, 2026 9,613.53 ft +0.12 ft 3,553 acre-ft
Oct 25, 2026 9,613.41 ft +0.13 ft 3,531 acre-ft
Oct 24, 2026 9,613.28 ft +0.15 ft 3,508 acre-ft
Oct 23, 2026 9,613.13 ft +0.11 ft 3,481 acre-ft
Oct 22, 2026 9,613.02 ft +0.13 ft 3,461 acre-ft
Oct 21, 2026 9,612.89 ft +0.01 ft 3,438 acre-ft
Oct 20, 2026 9,612.88 ft −0.22 ft 3,436 acre-ft

Mount Elbert Forebay Reservoir level history

In the 364 days we have on record (Nov 4, 2025 to Nov 2, 2026), the highest level was 9,643.44 ft on Jan 4, 2026 and the lowest was 9,612.88 ft on Oct 20, 2026.

Mount Elbert Forebay Reservoir storage

The reservoir held 3,689 acre-ft of water at the last reading (Nov 2, 2026).

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FAQ

What is the Mount Elbert Forebay Reservoir water level today?

9,614.27 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 Mount Elbert Forebay Reservoir?

In the period we have (since Nov 4, 2025): 9,643.44 ft and 9,612.88 ft.

Data: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, location 419 (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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