Shasta Lake Right Now
FallingShasta Lake's water level has dropped noticeably over the past week. The watershed has received 0.81 inches of rainfall over the past seven days. Sunny skies are expected today.
- 7 Day Level Change
- −2.31 ft ↓
- Current Level
- 974.25 ft
- Forecast High
- 64°F
(92.75 ft below full pool)
Sunny
Overview
Shasta Lake is a large Central Valley Project reservoir in northern California at the confluence of the Sacramento, Pit, and McCloud rivers. Completed in 1945 behind Shasta Dam, the lake covers approximately 29,500 acres. It is managed by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation as a cornerstone of the Central Valley Project for water supply, flood control, hydropower, and recreation.
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