Twin Lakes Reservoir

Name: Twin Lakes Reservoir (Colorado) water level
Creator: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation

Colorado · Reclamation gauge

Grey bar: 12-month range 9,177.2–9,186.6 ft.

Water level

9,186.44FT

Storage 107,341 acre-feet

The source publishes no % full figure.

7 days +0.34 ft30 days +5.60 ft

Reading for Oct 24, 2026 · page refreshed Oct 25, 21:16 UTC
Source: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (RISE)

Worth going today?This Afternoon

Storms in the forecast

Light wind, 42% chance of rain

Wind5 to 10 mph

Rain42%

Temp46°F

Level9,186.4 ft

This AfternoonChance Showers And Thunderstorms · 46°F
SSE 5 to 10 mph · rain 42%

TonightSlight Chance T-storms · 26°F
SE 0 to 5 mph · rain 39%

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

30 days1 year

Field notes

On Oct 24, 2026, Twin Lakes Reservoir was at 9,186.44 ft.

Reclamation reports storage of 107,341 acre-feet for the same day.

Over the past 7 days the lake has been rising (+0.34 ft), and it is +5.60 ft over 30 days.

Readings come from the Bureau of Reclamation's daily reservoir data for Twin Lakes Reservoir and Dam.

Lake facts

Storage (latest)	107,341 acre-feet
Gauge / station	Twin Lakes Reservoir and Dam
Elevation datum	ft
Gauge location	39.0803, -106.3139

Nearby lakes

Mount Elbert Forebay Reservoir3 mi NW9,613.28 ft−0.27 ft Turquoise Lake12 mi N9,833.27 ft−0.08 ft Taylor Park Reservoir22 mi SW9,298.64 ft+0.83 ft Ruedi Reservoir33 mi NW7,679.75 ft−0.25 ft Green Mountain Reservoir55 mi N7,825.27 ft−1.74 ft

Common questions

Is Twin Lakes Reservoir rising or falling?

Over the last 7 days it changed +0.34 ft and over 30 days +5.60 ft.

How full is Twin Lakes Reservoir?

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.