States

Billy Clapp Lake

Washington · Reclamation gauge
1,3151,3201,3251,3301,335
Grey bar: 12-month range 1,316.2–1,335.9 ft.
Water level · NAVD88
1,325.14FT
Storage 11,321 acre-feet
The source publishes no % full figure.
7 days −7.95 ft30 days −8.65 ft
Reading for Oct 24, 2026 · page refreshed Oct 25, 20:24 UTC
Source: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (RISE)
Worth going today?This Afternoon
Looks good
Light wind, dry
Wind10 mph
Rain1%
Temp63°F
Level1,325.1 ft
This AfternoonMostly Cloudy · 63°F
E 10 mph · rain 1%
TonightMostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers · 38°F
NE 9 to 14 mph · rain 26%
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

1,3261,3281,3301,3321,334ftSep 24Oct 2Oct 9Oct 16Oct 24
1,3261,3281,3301,3321,334ftSep 24Oct 9Oct 24
1,3151,3201,3251,3301,335ftDec 2025Mar 2026May 2026Aug 2026Oct 2026
1,3151,3201,3251,3301,335ftDec 2025May 2026Oct 2026

Field notes

Billy Clapp Lake's latest daily level (Oct 24, 2026) is 1,325.14 (NAVD88) ft.

Reclamation reports storage of 11,321 acre-feet for the same day.

Over the past 7 days the lake has been falling (−7.95 ft), and it is −8.65 ft over 30 days.

Readings come from the Bureau of Reclamation's daily reservoir data for Billy Clapp Lake and Pinto Dam (BCP).

Lake facts

Storage (latest)11,321 acre-feet
Gauge / stationBilly Clapp Lake and Pinto Dam (BCP)
Elevation datumft (NAVD88)
Gauge location47.4481, -119.2544

Nearby lakes

Soap Lake11 mi W1,068.33 ft±0.00 ftLenore Lake12 mi W1,076.62 ft−0.02 ftMoses Lake24 mi S1,046.64 ft−0.12 ftPotholes Reservoir32 mi S1,033.60 ft+1.15 ftFranklin D. Roosevelt Lake37 mi Nno reading—

Common questions

Is Billy Clapp Lake rising or falling?

Over the last 7 days it changed −7.95 ft and over 30 days −8.65 ft.

How full is Billy Clapp Lake?

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; provisional and subject to revision. 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.