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Willard Bay

Willard Bay is currently at a water-surface elevation of 4197.5 feet.

4197.51 ft · Updated 2 days ago · U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)

Current level

4,197.51ft

Status unavailable

Since last reading

No meaningful change

Previous readingOct 234,197.51 ft

7-day change

Down 18.59 ft

7-day trend: Falling

8 daily readings in the last 7 days

30-day change

Down 19.45 ft

29 daily readings in the last 30 days

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Water Level History

Current
4197.51 ft
24h
0.00 ft
7d
-18.59 ft
30d
-19.45 ft

Elevation (ft) Water-surface elevation (ft)

Reference line is designed full pool.

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Lake Level Context

Current lake level

Willard Bay is currently 4197.51 ft. The lake has fallen 18.59 ft over the past 7 days and 19.45 ft over the past 30 days.

Willard Bay Level Details

Reference elevations, recent daily readings, data sources, and answers to common questions.

Conditions & Reference

Level status

Summary updating

This comparison needs the current level and full pool. We use the live feed when present, otherwise the latest daily summary when it includes a pool comparison.

DatumVertical reference for published pool and stage elevations at this lake (from the lake catalog).
Water-surface elevation (ft)
Elevation reference
Not available
Source
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)

Reference levels

No published reference elevations for this lake.

Surrounding county drought

Severe Drought

100% of surrounding county in official drought (D1–D4).

Severity

NoneExtreme
Trend
Stable

Surrounding county drought

Box Elder County, UT

Severe Drought

Severe Drought. The largest share of Box Elder County, UT is in Severe Drought (D2), an official USDM drought category. These figures describe the surrounding county from the lake location, not the lake itself.. Trend: Stable compared with last week. Official drought (D1–D4) yes

Severity

NoneExtreme

Weekly trend

Stable

Compared with last week

Official drought (D1–D4)

Yes

100% of the surrounding county is in official drought categories (D1–D4). Dominant category remains Severe Drought.

Typical county impacts (USDM guidance)

  • Lower streamflows in the surrounding county
  • Drier soils and vegetation stress
  • Minor increase in wildfire risk for the area

U.S. Drought Monitor · map date Oct 20, 2026. Updated weekly. Official drought means U.S. Drought Monitor categories D1–D4 (Moderate through Exceptional). Abnormally Dry (D0) is not counted as official drought. droughtmonitor.unl.eduView drought map for Box Elder County, UT

Daily level summary

DateLevelChange
Oct 24, 20264,197.510
Oct 23, 20264,197.510
Oct 22, 20264,197.510
Oct 21, 20264,197.510
Oct 20, 20264,197.510
Oct 19, 20264,197.510
Oct 18, 20264,197.51-18.59

Common questions about Willard Bay’s water level

  • The current water level at Willard Bay is 4,197.51 ft (updated 2 days ago). You can track the Willard Bay lake level on the interactive chart and daily history above.

  • The current 7-day trend for the Willard Bay lake level is falling — falling about 18.59 ft over the past week. See the history chart above for the full picture.

  • Readings refresh when U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) publishes new gauge data — typically daily for most reservoirs. The timestamp above the chart shows when the latest observation arrived on Lake Insights.

Lake level glossary

Definitions for pool targets, datums, and how elevation readings are labeled.

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