Box Butte Reservoir Water Level Today

Current elevation 3,985.05 ft
▲ 0.06 ft in 24 h▲ 0.46 ft in 7 days Storage 5,346 acre-ft
Reported Nov 2, 2026 · Elevation above NGVD 1929 · U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, location 268

As of Nov 2, 2026, Box Butte Reservoir is at 3,985.05 ft. The level has risen 0.46 ft over the last 7 days.

Box Butte Reservoir level history

Box Butte Reservoir water level, last 30 daysElevation from Oct 4, 2026 to Nov 2, 2026: lowest 3983.75 ft, highest 3985.05 ft, latest 3985.05 ft. The table below lists the daily values.3,983.53,9843,984.53,9853,985.5Oct 4, 2026Nov 2, 2026

Level

Last 14 days
Date Elevation Daily change Storage
Nov 2, 2026 3,985.05 ft +0.06 ft 5,346 acre-ft
Nov 1, 2026 3,984.99 ft +0.09 ft 5,310 acre-ft
Oct 31, 2026 3,984.90 ft +0.06 ft 5,258 acre-ft
Oct 30, 2026 3,984.84 ft +0.24 ft 5,223 acre-ft
Oct 29, 2026 3,984.60 ft −0.04 ft 5,085 acre-ft
Oct 28, 2026 3,984.64 ft +0.02 ft 5,108 acre-ft
Oct 27, 2026 3,984.62 ft +0.03 ft 5,096 acre-ft
Oct 26, 2026 3,984.59 ft +0.10 ft 5,079 acre-ft
Oct 25, 2026 3,984.49 ft +0.02 ft 5,022 acre-ft
Oct 24, 2026 3,984.47 ft +0.01 ft 5,010 acre-ft
Oct 23, 2026 3,984.46 ft +0.03 ft 5,005 acre-ft
Oct 22, 2026 3,984.43 ft +0.04 ft 4,988 acre-ft
Oct 21, 2026 3,984.39 ft +0.03 ft 4,965 acre-ft
Oct 20, 2026 3,984.36 ft +0.04 ft 4,948 acre-ft

Box Butte Reservoir level history

In the 364 days we have on record (Nov 4, 2025 to Nov 2, 2026), the highest level was 3,994.57 ft on May 25, 2026 and the lowest was 3,980.26 ft on Sep 1, 2026.

Box Butte Reservoir storage

The reservoir held 5,346 acre-ft of water at the last reading (Nov 2, 2026).

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FAQ

What is the Box Butte Reservoir water level today?

3,985.05 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 Box Butte Reservoir?

In the period we have (since Nov 4, 2025): 3,994.57 ft and 3,980.26 ft.

Data: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, location 268 (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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