States

Millerton Lake

California · Reclamation gauge
500520540560580
Grey bar: 12-month range 502.5–574.2 ft.
Water level · NAVD88
502.48FT
Storage 223,013 acre-feet
The source publishes no % full figure.
7 days −1.41 ft30 days −2.26 ftvs last year −10.28 ft
Reading for Oct 24, 2026 · page refreshed Oct 25, 21:05 UTC
Source: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (RISE)
Worth going today?This Afternoon
Looks good
Light wind, dry
Wind0 to 5 mph
Rain0%
Temp75°F
Level502.5 ft
This AfternoonSunny · 75°F
SSW 0 to 5 mph · rain 0%
TonightPartly Cloudy · 54°F
NE 0 to 5 mph · rain 0%
NWS forecast for the gauge location. Good = wind ≤ 10 mph and rain ≤ 30%; storms are flagged. Not safety advice – check local conditions, closures and warnings.

Level history

502503504505506ftSep 24Oct 2Oct 9Oct 16Oct 24
502503504505506ftSep 24Oct 9Oct 24
500520540560580ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
500520540560580ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026

Field notes

On Oct 24, 2026, Millerton Lake was at 502.48 (NAVD88) ft.

Reclamation reports storage of 223,013 acre-feet for the same day.

Over the past 7 days the lake has been falling (−1.41 ft), and it is −2.26 ft over 30 days.

Compared with a year ago (512.76 ft), the lake is 10.28 ft lower.

Readings come from the Bureau of Reclamation's daily reservoir data for Millerton Lake and Friant Dam.

Lake facts

Storage (latest)223,013 acre-feet
Gauge / stationMillerton Lake and Friant Dam
Elevation datumft (NAVD88)
Gauge location37.0010, -119.7050

Nearby lakes

Don Pedro Reservoir62 mi NW784.80 ft−2.04 ftHetch Hetchy Reservoir66 mi N3,758.01 ft−2.90 ftLake Eleanor68 mi N4,653.53 ft−0.09 ftCherry Lake68 mi N4,683.12 ft−0.04 ftTulloch Reservoir78 mi NW500.79 ft−1.99 ft

Common questions

Is Millerton Lake rising or falling?

Over the last 7 days it changed −1.41 ft and over 30 days −2.26 ft.

How full is Millerton Lake?

Reclamation publishes the water surface elevation for this gauge but not a percent-full figure, so we don't show one rather than estimate it.

How often is this page updated?

The page is rebuilt automatically every day from Reclamation's published data. Values can be revised later by the source agency.

Where does the data come from?

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's RISE data portal (data.usbr.gov). Forecasts come from the National Weather Service.

Daily values published by the Bureau of Reclamation. Reclamation data are provisional and subject to revision unless otherwise noted. This page is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Bureau of Reclamation. See data sources.