Bardwell Lake near Ennis water level

What this means

Bardwell Lake near Ennis is at 419.26 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 420.01 ft, based on 7 years of readings, so the lake level is 0.75 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 420.44 ft, a difference of −1.18 ft.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 418.93 ft and 419.44 ft.

Many reservoirs reach their low point of the year in fall, before winter rain and snow start the refill.

Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date

420.01 ft0.75 ft below the median for this date

Normal for this date

418.35 ft – 420.62 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (7 years of records)

Same day last year

420.44 ft−1.18 ft

Lowest and highest in 30 days

418.93 ft – 419.44 ft

Lowest and highest in 12 months

418.93 ft – 425.28 ft

Highest on record

440.70 ftJune 18, 2015