States

Atwood Lake

near New Cumberland, OH · Ohio · USGS gauge
926927928929930
Water level · NGVD29
927.70FT
Gauge elevation · no % full published
7 days −0.07 ft30 days −0.43 ftvs last year +0.93 ft
Reading for Oct 25, 2026, 18:15 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
Wind3 mph
Rain0%
Temp67°F
Level927.7 ft
This AfternoonSunny · 67°F
SW 3 mph · rain 0%
TonightPartly Cloudy · 40°F
S 2 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

As of Oct 25, 2026, Atwood Lake stood at 927.70 (NGVD29) ft.

Over the past 7 days the lake has been falling (−0.07 ft), and it is −0.43 ft over 30 days.

Compared with a year ago (926.77 ft, same time of day), the lake is 0.93 ft higher.

Readings come from the USGS gauge “Atwood Lake near New Cumberland OH”. Gauge elevations are not directly comparable between lakes because each uses its own datum.

Lake facts

Gauge / stationAtwood Lake near New Cumberland OH
Elevation datumft (NGVD29)
Gauge location40.5261, -81.2856

Nearby lakes

Leesville Lake6 mi SE962.60 ft−0.10 ftTappan Lake12 mi S899.08 ft−0.07 ftClendening Lake18 mi S897.88 ft−0.04 ftPiedmont Lake23 mi S913.16 ft−0.12 ftBerlin Lake39 mi N1,015.97 ft−1.17 ft

Common questions

Is Atwood Lake rising or falling?

Over the last 7 days it changed −0.07 ft and over 30 days −0.43 ft.

How full is Atwood 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.