Current level
1,071.26ft
−2.74 ft vs full pool
Normal
Vs full pool
Water Level History
- Current
- 1071.26 ft
- 24h
- -0.10 ft
- 7d
- -1.02 ft
- 30d
- +1.61 ft
Elevation (ft) NGVD29 · MSL
Reference line is designed full pool.
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Level remains below the full pool
Carters Lake is currently 1071.26 ft, 2.74 ft below its full pool. The lake has fallen 1.02 ft over the past 7 days and risen 1.61 ft over the past 30 days.
Carters Lake Level Details
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Conditions & Reference
Level status
2.74 ft below full pool
- Current level
- 1,071.26 ft
- Full pool
- 1,074 ft
- DatumElevation referenced to National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929.
- NGVD29
- Elevation reference
- MSL
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Reference levels
- Full pool1,074 ft
Watershed drought
Moderate Drought
64.7% of watershed in official drought (D1+).
Severity
NoneExtreme
- Trend
- Worsening
Daily level summary
| Date | Level | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | 1,072.03 | -0.1 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 1,072.13 | +0.67 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 1,071.46 | -0.15 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1,071.61 | -0.08 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1,071.69 | -0.56 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1,072.25 | -0.58 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 1,072.83 | -0.22 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 1,073.05 | -1.49 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 1,074.54 | +0.34 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 1,074.2 | +1.06 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 1,073.14 | +0.83 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 1,072.31 | +0.85 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 1,071.46 | -0.83 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 1,072.29 | -0.17 |