J. Edward Roush Lake

Name: J. Edward Roush Lake (Indiana) water level
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey

near Huntington, IN · Indiana · USGS gauge

Water level · NGVD29

745.93FT

Gauge elevation · no % full published

7 days −0.95 ft30 days −44.84 ft

Reading for Oct 25, 2026, 17:45 UTC · page refreshed Oct 25, 20:24 UTC
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (Water Data for the Nation)

Worth going today?This Afternoon

Looks good

Light wind, dry

Wind0 to 5 mph

Rain0%

Temp71°F

Level745.9 ft

This AfternoonMostly Sunny · 71°F
S 0 to 5 mph · rain 0%

TonightPartly Cloudy then Patchy Fog · 45°F
0 mph · rain 1%

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.

Field notes

J. Edward Roush Lake's latest daily level (Oct 25, 2026) is 745.93 (NGVD29) ft.

Over the past 7 days the lake has been falling (−0.95 ft), and it is −44.84 ft over 30 days.

Readings come from the USGS gauge “J. EDWARD ROUSH LAKE NEAR HUNTINGTON, IN”. USGS data are provisional and may be revised. Gauge elevations are not directly comparable between lakes because each uses its own datum.

Lake facts

Gauge / station	J. EDWARD ROUSH LAKE NEAR HUNTINGTON, IN
Elevation datum	ft (NGVD29)
Gauge location	40.8461, -85.4686

Nearby lakes

Salamonie Lake11 mi W753.41 ft−0.13 ft Mississinewa Lake27 mi W736.68 ft−0.91 ft Grand Lake St Marys52 mi SE · OH870.49 ft−0.08 ft Morse Reservoir61 mi SW808.86 ft−0.13 ft Lake Loramie67 mi SE · OH953.76 ft−0.02 ft

Common questions

Is J. Edward Roush Lake rising or falling?

Over the last 7 days it changed −0.95 ft and over 30 days −44.84 ft.

How full is J. Edward Roush Lake?

USGS 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 USGS's published data. Values can be revised later by the source agency.

Where does the data come from?

The U.S. Geological Survey's Water Data API (api.waterdata.usgs.gov), which publishes readings from USGS and partner gauges. Forecasts come from the National Weather Service.

Latest instantaneous reading; 7-day, 30-day and year-ago changes compare readings at the same hour. USGS data are provisional and subject to revision. USGS data are provisional and subject to revision. This page is not affiliated with or endorsed by the USGS. See data sources.