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SwedenHoward A Hanson Reservoir near Palmer water level
Reservoir, Howard A Hanson Reservoir, Washington, United States
Right now
Latest reading
Surface elevation
- Water stored
- 16,830 acre‑ft
History
Not enough readings for a chart yet. History builds up with every update.
What this means
The latest lake level at Howard A Hanson Reservoir near Palmer is 1,131.22 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this reservoir yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.
Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1,131.22 ft and 1,131.55 ft.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
Swimming and boating at Howard A Hanson Reservoir near Palmer
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.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green River at Purification Plant near PalmerRiver gauge, Green River | 4.07 ft | Normal | +0.01 ft | 3.6 mi |
| Boulder Creek near Cedar FallsRiver gauge, Boulder Creek | 0.1 cfs | Low | 0.0 cfs | 8 mi |
| Rex River near Cedar FallsRiver gauge, Rex River | 2.98 ft | Very low | −0.02 ft | 8 mi |
| Taylor Creek near SelleckRiver gauge, Taylor Creek | 1.81 ft | Low | 0.00 ft | 8 mi |
| Cedar Lake (Masonry Pool) near Cedar FallsLake, Cedar Lake (Masonry Pool) | 1,517.78 ft | Low | −0.19 ft | 9 mi |
| Cedar River at Cedar FallsRiver gauge, Cedar River | 6.09 ft | High | 0.00 ft | 10 mi |
| Cedar River at Powerplant at Cedar FallsRiver gauge, Cedar River | 31.44 ft | Low | 0.00 ft | 10 mi |
| Cedar River near Cedar FallsRiver gauge, Cedar River | 2.24 ft | Low | −0.02 ft | 10 mi |
Questions and answers
How often is Howard A Hanson Reservoir near Palmer updated?
Several times an hour. New readings from U.S. Geological Survey appear here as they arrive. Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 02:00 PM PDT.
What is the water level of Howard A Hanson Reservoir near Palmer today?
On Oct 16, 2026, 02:00 PM PDT, the surface elevation was 1,131.22 ft. No reference yet.
Is the level of Howard A Hanson Reservoir near Palmer normal?
Latest reading. The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.
How often is this data updated?
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 U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are published under 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:12105800(Agency page)- Coordinates
47.27705, -121.78538(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NGVD29
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Surface elevation elevation | 1,131.22 ft | 2026-10-16 21:00 | Provisional |
Water stored storage | 16,830 acre‑ft | 2026-10-16 21:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Howard A Hanson Reservoir near Palmer (usgs:12105800). Accessed October 16, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/washington/howard-a-hanson-reservoir-near-palmer
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