States

Soldiers Meadow Reservoir

Idaho · Reclamation gauge
4,4954,5004,5054,5104,5154,520
Grey bar: 12-month range 4,495.6–4,517.5 ft.
Water level · NAVD88
4,495.57FT
Storage 522 acre-feet
The source publishes no % full figure.
7 days −0.65 ft30 days −2.88 ft
Reading for Oct 24, 2026 · page refreshed Oct 25, 20:24 UTC
Source: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (RISE)
Worth going today?This Afternoon
Looks good
Light wind, dry
Wind2 to 7 mph
Rain0%
Temp55°F
Level4,495.6 ft
This AfternoonPartly Sunny · 55°F
S 2 to 7 mph · rain 0%
TonightMostly Cloudy · 37°F
S 3 to 7 mph · rain 10%
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

4,4964,4974,498ftSep 24Oct 2Oct 9Oct 16Oct 24
4,4964,4974,498ftSep 24Oct 9Oct 24
4,4954,5004,5054,5104,515ftJan 2026Mar 2026Jun 2026Aug 2026Oct 2026
4,4954,5004,5054,5104,515ftJan 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026

Field notes

As of Oct 24, 2026, Soldiers Meadow Reservoir stood at 4,495.57 (NAVD88) ft.

Reclamation reports storage of 522 acre-feet for the same day.

Over the past 7 days the lake has been falling (−0.65 ft), and it is −2.88 ft over 30 days.

Readings come from the Bureau of Reclamation's daily reservoir data for Soldiers Meadow Reservoir and Dam (SOL).

Lake facts

Storage (latest)522 acre-feet
Gauge / stationSoldiers Meadow Reservoir and Dam (SOL)
Elevation datumft (NAVD88)
Gauge location46.1672, -116.7367

Nearby lakes

Lake Waha6 mi NW3,366.60 ft−0.02 ftMann Lake15 mi N1,788.12 ft−0.54 ftBennington Lake73 mi W · WA1,194.86 ft−0.33 ftPayette Lake92 mi S1.35 ft−0.26 ftThief Valley Reservoir94 mi SW · OR3,096.44 ft±0.00 ft

Common questions

Is Soldiers Meadow Reservoir rising or falling?

Over the last 7 days it changed −0.65 ft and over 30 days −2.88 ft.

How full is Soldiers Meadow 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; provisional and subject to revision. 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.