States

Lewy Lake

at Princeton, Maine · Maine · USGS gauge
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Grey bar: recent range 200.6–200.8 ft.
Water level · NAVD88
200.79FT
Gauge elevation · no % full published
7 days −0.03 ft30 days +0.04 ftvs last year +0.86 ft
Reading for Oct 25, 2026, 18:45 UTC · page refreshed Oct 25, 21:16 UTC
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (Water Data for the Nation)
Worth going today?This Afternoon
Looks good
Light wind, dry
Wind5 mph
Rain0%
Temp61°F
Level200.8 ft
This AfternoonSunny · 61°F
SW 5 mph · rain 0%
TonightMostly Clear · 35°F
SW 3 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

Last 30 days of daily means.

200.5201.0ftSep 24Oct 2Oct 9Oct 16Oct 24
200.5201.0ftSep 24Oct 9Oct 24

Field notes

As of Oct 25, 2026, Lewy Lake stood at 200.79 (NAVD88) ft.

The level has been roughly steady over the past week (−0.03 ft).

Compared with a year ago (199.93 ft, same time of day), the lake is 0.86 ft higher.

Readings come from the USGS gauge “Lewy Lake at Princeton, Maine”. Gauge elevations are not directly comparable between lakes because each uses its own datum.

Lake facts

Gauge / stationLewy Lake at Princeton, Maine
Elevation datumft (NAVD88)
Gauge location45.2257, -67.5771

Nearby lakes

West Grand Lake10 mi W296.06 ft−0.15 ftSebago Lake176 mi SW262.67 ft−0.12 ftLake Memphremagog227 mi W · VT679.92 ft−0.06 ftEast Barre Detention Reservoir250 mi W · VT1,135.37 ft−0.46 ftWrightsville Detention Reservoir253 mi W · VT634.31 ft−0.44 ft

Common questions

Is Lewy Lake rising or falling?

Over the last 7 days it changed −0.03 ft and over 30 days +0.04 ft.

How full is Lewy 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. This page is not affiliated with or endorsed by the USGS. See data sources.