Pike Lake at Warsaw water level

Name: Pike Lake at Warsaw water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
License: https://www.usgs.gov/information-policies-and-instructions/copyrights-and-credits

Lake, Pike Lake, Indiana, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

5.82ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 18, 2026, 11:00 PM EDT (51 min ago)

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The latest lake level at Pike Lake at Warsaw is 5.82 ft. There is no published reference for this lake yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 5.81 ft and 5.84 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record: 9.10 ftFebruary 22, 2018

Swimming and boating at Pike Lake at Warsaw

Without a published normal range, the trend is the most useful thing here: a steady lake means few changes at the shore.

If you swim, pick a spot with an easy way out, and remember that drop-offs move as the level changes.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	9.10 ft	February 22, 2018
2	8.86 ft	April 25, 2013
3	8.31 ft	April 29, 2011
4	8.26 ft	May 20, 2020
5	7.70 ft	July 20, 2015
6	7.61 ft	May 2, 2019
7	7.41 ft	February 28, 2017
8	7.40 ft	April 5, 2014
9	7.27 ft	October 27, 2021
10	7.00 ft	January 28, 2012

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.13 in.

18 Sun 64° 36° – Wind 11 mph

19 Mon 64° 39° – Wind 5 mph

20 Tue 66° 39° – Wind 6 mph

21 Wed 67° 46° – Wind 7 mph

22 Thu 68° 48° – Wind 4 mph

23 Fri 68° 50° – Wind 9 mph

24 Sat 69° 49° – Wind 11 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:00 AM Sunset 06:58 PM Daylight 10 hr, 58 min First quarter 55%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Tippecanoe River at OswegoRiver gauge, Tippecanoe River	5.28 ft	Below flood stage	−0.03 ft	5.1 mi
Tippecanoe River at North WebsterRiver gauge, Tippecanoe River	3.23 ft	Below flood stage	+0.18 ft	9 mi
Eel River at North ManchesterRiver gauge, Eel River	2.96 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	19 mi
Elkhart River at GoshenRiver gauge, Elkhart River	2.68 ft	Below flood stage	−0.04 ft	23 mi
Yellow River at PlymouthRiver gauge, Yellow River	5.12 ft	Below flood stage	−0.05 ft	24 mi
Nb Elkhart River at CospervilleRiver gauge, Nb Elkhart River	4.48 ft	Below flood stage	−0.05 ft	25 mi
St. Joseph River at ElkhartRiver gauge, St. Joseph River	19.06 ft	Below flood stage	−0.13 ft	30 mi
Yellow River near Oak GroveRiver gauge, Yellow River	234 cfs	Normal	−11.0 cfs	32 mi

Questions and answers

What is the water level of Pike Lake at Warsaw today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 11:00 PM EDT, the water level was 5.82 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Pike Lake at Warsaw rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Pike Lake at Warsaw normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Pike Lake at Warsaw?

The highest level on record is 9.10 ft on February 22, 2018.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:03331040 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 41.26227, -85.84999 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	5.82 ft	2026-10-19 03:00	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Pike Lake at Warsaw (usgs:03331040). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/indiana/pike-lake-at-warsaw

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer