States

Haystack Reservoir

Oregon · Reclamation gauge
2,8252,8302,8352,840
Grey bar: 12-month range 2,825.6–2,841.8 ft.
Water level · NAVD88
2,832.91FT
Storage 3,748 acre-feet
The source publishes no % full figure.
7 days −0.04 ft30 days −6.37 ft
Reading for Oct 24, 2026 · page refreshed Oct 25, 21:11 UTC
Source: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (RISE)
Worth going today?This Afternoon
Fair – check conditions
Wind up to 13 mph, dry
Wind7 to 13 mph
Rain3%
Temp63°F
Level2,832.9 ft
This AfternoonCloudy · 63°F
S 7 to 13 mph · rain 3%
TonightChance Rain Showers · 39°F
S 2 to 7 mph · rain 42%
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

2,8302,8322,8342,8362,8382,840ftSep 24Oct 2Oct 9Oct 16Oct 24
2,8302,8322,8342,8362,8382,840ftSep 24Oct 9Oct 24
2,8252,8302,8352,840ftJan 2026Mar 2026Jun 2026Aug 2026Oct 2026
2,8252,8302,8352,840ftJan 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026

Field notes

As of Oct 24, 2026, Haystack Reservoir stood at 2,832.91 (NAVD88) ft.

Reclamation reports storage of 3,748 acre-feet for the same day.

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

Readings come from the Bureau of Reclamation's daily reservoir data for Haystack Reservoir and Dam (HAY).

Lake facts

Storage (latest)3,748 acre-feet
Gauge / stationHaystack Reservoir and Dam (HAY)
Elevation datumft (NAVD88)
Gauge location44.4994, -121.1544

Nearby lakes

Lake Billy Chinook12 mi NW1,942.49 ft−0.29 ftOchoco Reservoir25 mi SE3,080.62 ft−0.19 ftPrineville Reservoir32 mi SE3,175.41 ft−0.16 ftProwell Springs Diversion Pool40 mi SW7.80 ft−0.01 ftClear Lake54 mi NW3,483.74 ft−0.03 ft

Common questions

Is Haystack Reservoir rising or falling?

Over the last 7 days it changed −0.04 ft and over 30 days −6.37 ft.

How full is Haystack 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. 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.