Current level
1,664.46ft
−45.54 ft vs full pool
Low
Vs full pool
Water Level History
- Current
- 1664.46 ft
- 24h
- -0.31 ft
- 7d
- -1.34 ft
- 30d
- -12.01 ft
Elevation (ft) MSL
Reference line is designed full pool.
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Level remains below the full pool
Fontana Lake is currently 1664.46 ft, 45.54 ft below its full pool. The lake has fallen 1.34 ft over the past 7 days and 12.01 ft over the past 30 days.
Fontana Lake Level Details
Reference elevations, recent daily readings, data sources, and answers to common questions.
Conditions & Reference
Level status
45.54 ft below full pool
- Current level
- 1,664.46 ft
- Full pool
- 1,710 ft
- DatumVertical reference for published pool and stage elevations at this lake (from the lake catalog).
- Not available
- Elevation reference
- MSL
- Source
- Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) — Lake Levels & Generation Data
Reference levels
- Full pool1,710 ft
Surrounding county drought
Moderate Drought
100% of surrounding county in official drought (D1–D4).
Severity
NoneExtreme
- Trend
- Stable
Daily level summary
| Date | Level | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,664.61 | -0.31 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,664.92 | -0.25 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,665.17 | -0.15 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1,665.32 | +0.25 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,665.07 | +0.06 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,665.01 | -0.53 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,665.54 | -0.41 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,665.95 | -0.22 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,666.17 | -0.16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,666.33 | -0.49 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,666.82 | -0.69 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,667.51 | -0.72 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,668.23 | -0.66 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,668.89 | -0.68 |