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Idaho reservoir and lake levels today

Lakeglance tracks 42 lakes and reservoirs in Idaho: 29 reservoirs and 13 natural lakes. 15 of them have a live level gauge, so you can see today's water level next to the wind forecast.

The biggest on our list are Lake Pend Oreille (94,641 acres), American Falls Reservoir (55,320 acres), Lake Coeur d'Alene (26,892 acres). Pick any lake below for live wind, gusts and a go or no-go call for sailing, paddling, power boating and fishing.

Water levels at gauged Idaho lakes

Latest daily readings from USGS and Corps of Engineers gauges. 1 running above normal for the month, 4 below.

Current water levels for gauged lakes in Idaho
LakeLevel (ft)7-day changevs normal
Lake Pend Oreille57.95-1.66near normal
Lake Coeur d'Alene25.80-0.22near normal
Priest Lake1.01-0.57below normal
Dworshak Reservoir1,515.42-1.00-
Brownlee Reservoir2,058.99+1.02well above normal
Island Park Reservoir145.38+1.56-
C.J. Strike Reservoir54.54-0.17-
Henrys Lake12.89+0.08below normal
Payette Lake1.32-0.19well below normal
Anderson Ranch Reservoir4,150.27-0.25-
Mud Lake2.95-0.18-
Deadwood Reservoir5,304.05+0.41-
Lucky Peak Lake2,945.79+0.87-
Arrowrock Reservoir3,135.49+3.64-
Mackay Reservoir23.38+2.71below normal

All 42 Idaho lakes

Idaho lakes questions

How many lakes in Idaho does Lakeglance cover?

42. Each one has a conditions page with live National Weather Service wind and a 7-day wind forecast. 15 have a live level gauge, and 22 more show water levels from NASA's SWOT satellite.

What is the largest lake in Idaho?

Of the lakes we track, Lake Pend Oreille is the largest at about 94,641 acres of surface water.

Which Idaho lakes are low right now?

Compared with their normal level for this month, Priest Lake, Henrys Lake, Payette Lake, Mackay Reservoir are running below normal in our latest update.

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