Current level
6,226.98ft
−2.02 ft vs full pool
Normal
Vs full pool
Water Level History
- Current
- 6226.98 ft
- 24h
- -0.02 ft
- 7d
- -0.07 ft
- 30d
- -0.61 ft
Elevation (ft) MSL
Reference line is designed full pool.
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Level remains below the full pool
Lake Tahoe is currently 6226.98 ft, 2.02 ft below its full pool. The lake has fallen 0.07 ft over the past 7 days and 0.61 ft over the past 30 days.
Lake Tahoe Level Details
Reference elevations, recent daily readings, data sources, and answers to common questions.
Conditions & Reference
Level status
2.02 ft below full pool
- Current level
- 6,226.98 ft
- Full pool
- 6,229 ft
- DatumVertical reference for published pool and stage elevations at this lake (from the lake catalog).
- Not available
- Elevation reference
- MSL
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Reference levels
- Full pool6,229 ft
Watershed drought
Abnormally Dry
10.9% of watershed in official drought (D1+).
Severity
NoneExtreme
- Trend
- Stable
Daily level summary
| Date | Level | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | 6,226.99 | -0.02 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 6,227.01 | 0 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 6,227.01 | -0.01 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 6,227.02 | -0.02 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 6,227.04 | 0 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 6,227.04 | -0.01 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 6,227.05 | -0.01 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 6,227.06 | -0.03 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 6,227.09 | -0.02 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 6,227.11 | -0.02 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 6,227.13 | -0.01 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 6,227.14 | -0.03 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 6,227.17 | -0.03 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 6,227.2 | -0.02 |