Ute Reservoir

Name: Ute Reservoir (New Mexico) water level
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey

near Logan, NM · New Mexico · USGS gauge

Water level · NAVD88

3,785.14FT

Gauge elevation · no % full published

7 days −0.04 ft30 days +0.36 ftvs last year −2.46 ft

Reading for Oct 25, 2026, 18:30 UTC · page refreshed Oct 25, 20:19 UTC
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (Water Data for the Nation)

Worth going today?This Afternoon

Storms in the forecast

Light wind, 95% chance of rain

Wind10 mph

Rain95%

Temp66°F

Level3,785.1 ft

This AfternoonShowers And Thunderstorms · 66°F
SE 10 mph · rain 95%

TonightShowers And Thunderstorms · 53°F
S 10 mph · rain 89%

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

Ute Reservoir's latest daily level (Oct 25, 2026) is 3,785.14 (NAVD88) ft.

The level has been roughly steady over the past week (−0.04 ft).

Compared with a year ago (3,787.60 ft, same time of day), the lake is 2.46 ft lower.

Readings come from the USGS gauge “UTE RESERVOIR NEAR LOGAN, NM”. 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	UTE RESERVOIR NEAR LOGAN, NM
Elevation datum	ft (NAVD88)
Gauge location	35.3430, -103.4443

Nearby lakes

Lake Sumner73 mi SW4,244.32 ft+0.25 ft Lake Meredith109 mi E · TX

44.7% full+0.02 ft Lake Maloya125 mi NW7,509.85 ft+0.72 ft Mackenzie Reservoir126 mi SE · TX

10.8% full−0.07 ft Eagle Nest Lake129 mi NW8,159.96 ft+0.04 ft

Common questions

Is Ute Reservoir rising or falling?

Over the last 7 days it changed −0.04 ft and over 30 days +0.36 ft.

How full is Ute Reservoir?

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.