Current level
659.26ft
+0.26 ft vs full pool
Normal
Vs full pool
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Bull Shoals Lake is currently at 659.26 ft, 0.26 ft above full pool. The current Bull Shoals Lake lake level fell 0.03 ft since the last reading and remains down 0.47 ft over the past seven days.
Bull Shoals Lake is 0.26 ft above full pool, and its current lake level has fallen 0.47 ft over the past seven days.
659.26 ft · Updated 3 hours ago · NOAA / National Weather Service — Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service
Current level
659.26ft
+0.26 ft vs full pool
Normal
Vs full pool
Since last reading
Previous readingAug 8659.41 ft
7-day change
7-day trend: Falling
8 daily readings in the last 7 days
30-day change
31 daily readings in the last 30 days
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Elevation (ft) NGVD29 · MSL
Published elevations from lake operators when provided by the data service.
Marion County, AR
Abnormally Dry
WorseningMinor drought conditions are developing.
Severity
Official drought: Abnormally dry (D0), not official drought.
Aug 9, 2026
659.38 ft
-0.03 ft
Aug 8, 2026
659.41 ft
0 ft
Aug 7, 2026
659.41 ft
+0.07 ft
Aug 6, 2026
659.34 ft
-0.1 ft
Aug 5, 2026
659.44 ft
-0.1 ft
Aug 4, 2026
659.54 ft
-0.11 ft
Aug 3, 2026
659.65 ft
-0.2 ft
| Date | Level (ft) | Change (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 | 659.38 | -0.03 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 659.41 | 0 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 659.41 | +0.07 |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 659.34 | -0.1 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | 659.44 | -0.1 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 659.54 | -0.11 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 659.65 | -0.2 |
| Aug 2, 2026 | 659.85 | -0.13 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 659.98 | 0 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 659.98 | -0.03 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 660.01 | -0.01 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | 660.02 | -0.09 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 660.11 | -0.09 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 660.2 | -0.13 |
The current water level at Bull Shoals Lake is 659.26 ft (updated 3 hours ago). You can track the Bull Shoals Lake lake level on the interactive chart and daily history above.
Full pool for Bull Shoals Lake is 659 ft — the normal conservation target elevation when the reservoir is at its designed summer or operating pool.
The current 7-day trend for the Bull Shoals Lake lake level is falling — falling about 0.47 ft over the past week. See the history chart above for the full picture.
Based on the latest gauge reading, Bull Shoals Lake is currently 0.26 ft above full pool.
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