States

Center Hill Lake

Tennessee · USACE gauge
625630635640
Grey bar: 12-month range 626.0–641.3 ft.
Water level · NGVD29
631.04FT
Gauge elevation · no % full published
7 days −0.46 ft30 days −1.73 ftvs last year −0.27 ft
Reading for Oct 25, 2026, 21:00 UTC · page refreshed Oct 25, 21:53 UTC
Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (CWMS Data API)
Worth going today?This Afternoon
Looks good
Light wind, dry
Wind0 mph
Rain0%
Temp76°F
Level631.0 ft
This AfternoonSunny · 76°F
0 mph · rain 0%
TonightAreas Of Fog · 43°F
0 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

631632633ftSep 25Oct 3Oct 10Oct 17Oct 25
631632633ftSep 25Oct 10Oct 25
625630635640ftOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026
625630635640ftOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026

Field notes

As of Oct 25, 2026, Center Hill Lake stood at 631.04 (NGVD29) ft.

Over the past 7 days the lake has been falling (−0.46 ft), and it is −1.73 ft over 30 days.

Compared with a year ago (631.31 ft), the lake is 0.27 ft lower.

Readings are the hourly pool elevation the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers publishes for Center Hill Dam (LRN); changes compare readings at the same hour.

Lake facts

Gauge / stationCenter Hill Dam (LRN)
Elevation datumft (NGVD29)
Gauge location36.0964, -85.8206

Nearby lakes

Dale Hollow Lake37 mi NE638.90 ft−0.43 ftOld Hickory Lake49 mi W444.42 ft−0.45 ftBarren River Lake57 mi N · KY549.21 ft−1.61 ftLake Cumberland65 mi NE · KY692.98 ft−1.33 ftGreen River Lake84 mi N · KY673.92 ft−0.20 ft

Common questions

Is Center Hill Lake rising or falling?

Over the last 7 days it changed −0.46 ft and over 30 days −1.73 ft.

How often is this page updated?

The page is rebuilt automatically every day from USACE's published data. Values can be revised later by the source agency.

Where does the data come from?

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' public CWMS Data API (cwms-data.usace.army.mil), which publishes pool elevations and the project's reference levels. Forecasts come from the National Weather Service.

Hourly pool elevation published by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; 7-day, 30-day and year-ago changes compare readings at the same hour. USACE data are provisional and subject to revision. This page is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. See data sources.