Arbuckle Lake lake and shoreline

Arbuckle Lake Water Level

Officially The Lake of the Arbuckles

Oklahoma

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Arbuckle Lake

Arbuckle Lake is currently at a water-surface elevation of 871.6 feet.

871.60 ft · Updated 4 hours ago · USACE SWT District

Current level

871.6ft

Status unavailable

Since last reading

Down 0.02 ft

Previous readingOct 24871.63 ft

7-day change

Down 0.09 ft

7-day trend: Falling

8 daily readings in the last 7 days

30-day change

Up 0.73 ft

30 daily readings in the last 30 days

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Water Level History

Current
871.60 ft
24h
-0.02 ft
7d
-0.09 ft
30d
+0.73 ft

Elevation (ft) Water-surface elevation (ft)

Reference line is designed full pool.

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Lake Level Context

Current lake level

Arbuckle Lake is currently 871.60 ft. The lake has fallen 0.09 ft over the past 7 days and risen 0.73 ft over the past 30 days.

Arbuckle Lake Level Details

Reference elevations, recent daily readings, data sources, and answers to common questions.

Conditions & Reference

Level status

Summary updating

This comparison needs the current level and full pool. We use the live feed when present, otherwise the latest daily summary when it includes a pool comparison.

DatumVertical reference for published pool and stage elevations at this lake (from the lake catalog).
Water-surface elevation (ft)
Elevation reference
Not available
Source
USACE SWT District

Reference levels

No published reference elevations for this lake.

Surrounding county drought

Abnormally Dry

24.8% of surrounding county in official drought (D1–D4).

Severity

NoneExtreme
Trend
Improving

Surrounding county drought

Murray County, OK

Abnormally Dry

Abnormally Dry. The largest share of Murray County, OK is Abnormally Dry (D0). 24.8% of the county is still in Moderate Drought or worse (D1–D4), which the U.S. Drought Monitor treats as official drought. These figures describe the surrounding county from the lake location, not the lake itself.. Trend: Improving compared with last week. Official drought (D1–D4) yes

Severity

NoneExtreme

Weekly trend

Improving

Compared with last week

Official drought (D1–D4)

Yes

24.8% of the surrounding county is in official drought categories (D1–D4). Dominant category remains Abnormally Dry.

U.S. Drought Monitor · map date Oct 20, 2026. Updated weekly. Official drought means U.S. Drought Monitor categories D1–D4 (Moderate through Exceptional). Abnormally Dry (D0) is not counted as official drought. droughtmonitor.unl.eduView drought map for Murray County, OK

Daily level summary

DateLevelChange
Oct 25, 2026871.61-0.02
Oct 24, 2026871.63-0.01
Oct 23, 2026871.64-0.02
Oct 22, 2026871.66-0.02
Oct 21, 2026871.68-0.01
Oct 20, 2026871.690
Oct 19, 2026871.69-0.01

Common questions about Arbuckle Lake’s water level

  • The current water level at Arbuckle Lake is 871.6 ft (updated 4 hours ago). You can track the Arbuckle Lake lake level on the interactive chart and daily history above.

  • The current 7-day trend for the Arbuckle Lake lake level is falling — falling about 0.09 ft over the past week. See the history chart above for the full picture.

  • Readings refresh when USACE SWT District publishes new gauge data — typically daily for most reservoirs. The timestamp above the chart shows when the latest observation arrived on Lake Insights.

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Definitions for pool targets, datums, and how elevation readings are labeled.

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