Rifle Gap Reservoir Water Level Today

Current elevation 5,917.18 ft

▲ 0.11 ft in 24 h▲ 2.53 ft in 7 days Storage 2,779 acre-ft

Reported Nov 4, 2026, 5:00 AM MST · Elevation above NGVD 1929 · U.S. Geological Survey, gauge 09091900 · Provisional data

As of Nov 4, 2026, 5:00 AM MST, Rifle Gap Reservoir is at 5,917.18 ft. The level has risen 2.53 ft over the last 7 days.

Rifle Gap Reservoir level history

Level

Last 14 days
Date	Elevation	Daily change	Storage
Nov 4, 2026	5,917.18 ft	+0.11 ft	2,779 acre-ft
Nov 3, 2026	5,917.07 ft	+0.32 ft	2,761 acre-ft
Nov 2, 2026	5,916.75 ft	+0.69 ft	2,708 acre-ft
Nov 1, 2026	5,916.06 ft	+0.38 ft	2,594 acre-ft
Oct 31, 2026	5,915.68 ft	+0.35 ft	2,532 acre-ft
Oct 30, 2026	5,915.33 ft	+0.34 ft	2,476 acre-ft
Oct 29, 2026	5,914.99 ft	+0.34 ft	2,423 acre-ft
Oct 28, 2026	5,914.65 ft	+0.35 ft	2,370 acre-ft
Oct 27, 2026	5,914.30 ft	+0.33 ft	2,315 acre-ft
Oct 26, 2026	5,913.97 ft	+0.25 ft	2,263 acre-ft
Oct 25, 2026	5,913.72 ft	+0.27 ft	2,225 acre-ft
Oct 24, 2026	5,913.45 ft	+0.25 ft	2,185 acre-ft
Oct 23, 2026	5,913.20 ft	+0.31 ft	2,147 acre-ft
Oct 22, 2026	5,912.89 ft	+0.28 ft	2,100 acre-ft

Rifle Gap Reservoir level history

In the 366 days we have on record (Nov 4, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026), the highest level was 5,939.81 ft on Apr 24, 2026 and the lowest was 5,907.83 ft on Sep 14, 2026.

Rifle Gap Reservoir storage

The reservoir held 2,779 acre-ft of water at the last reading (Nov 4, 2026, 5:00 AM MST).

Lakes near Rifle Gap Reservoir

Vega Reservoir 28 mi · 7,939.83 ft Paonia Reservoir 52 mi · 6,398.29 ft Paonia Reservoir 52 mi · 6,377.65 ft Ruedi Reservoir 53 mi · 7,679.87 ft Fruit Growers Reservoir 56 mi · 5,469.49 ft Crawford Reservoir 65 mi · 6,503.48 ft

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FAQ

What is the Rifle Gap Reservoir water level today?

5,917.18 ft as of Nov 4, 2026, 5:00 AM MST, reported by the U.S. Geological Survey.

How often is this page updated?

Every 3 hours. The gauge reports several times a day.

What is the highest and lowest level of Rifle Gap Reservoir?

In the period we have (since Nov 4, 2025): 5,939.81 ft and 5,907.83 ft.

Data: U.S. Geological Survey, gauge 09091900 (official page). Provisional data, subject to revision. For information only. Not for navigation or flood safety decisions. Check the official source. LakeLevelHQ is not affiliated with any government agency.