Rock Island Dam Pp North Hw near Wenatchee water level
Reservoir, Rock Island Dam Pp North Hw, Washington, United States
Right now
Low for mid-October
Surface elevation
History
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What this means
Rock Island Dam Pp North Hw near Wenatchee is below normal for mid-October, with the lake level at 611.76 ft.
The median for mid-October is 611.89 ft, based on 5 years of readings, so the lake level is 0.13 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 611.57 ft, a difference of +0.19 ft.
It has dropped 0.22 ft over the past 24 hours. With the water still dropping, the shoreline keeps moving out. In the last month it has stayed between 611.57 ft and 612.18 ft.
Many reservoirs reach their low point of the year in fall, before winter rain and snow start the refill.
Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 611.89 ft0.13 ft below the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 611.64 ft – 612.06 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (5 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 611.57 ft+0.19 ft
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 611.57 ft – 612.18 ft
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 610.75 ft – 612.83 ft
On the water at Rock Island Dam Pp North Hw near Wenatchee
A receding shoreline opens up beaches but also uncovers hazards: stumps, rocks and soft mud that are usually well under water.
Wear a life jacket on the water. Most boating deaths involve people who were not wearing one.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Island Pp Tw Unit 1 near WenatcheeRiver gauge, Rock Island Pp Tw Unit 1 | 567.62 ft | High | 0.00 ft | 0.0 mi |
| Wenatchee River at MonitorRiver gauge, Wenatchee River | 16.88 ft | Low | −0.01 ft | 19 mi |
| Entiat River near EntiatRiver gauge, Entiat River | 6.74 ft | Normal | 0.00 ft | 23 mi |
| Soap Lake near Soap LakeLake, Soap Lake | 1,068.35 ft | Very low | 0.00 ft | 29 mi |
| Wenatchee River at PeshastinRiver gauge, Wenatchee River | 1.45 ft | Very low | −0.01 ft | 30 mi |
| Lenore Lake near Soap LakeLake, Lenore Lake | 1,076.66 ft | Very high | 30 mi | |
| Mad River at ArdenvoirRiver gauge, Mad River | 2.11 ft | Normal | +0.01 ft | 30 mi |
| Icicle Creek above Snow Creek near LeavenworthRiver gauge, Icicle Creek | 2.96 ft | Normal | 0.00 ft | 32 mi |
Questions and answers
Is Rock Island Dam Pp North Hw near Wenatchee higher than last year?
Yes, it is 0.19 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 611.57 ft.
How often is Rock Island Dam Pp North Hw near Wenatchee updated?
Several times an hour. New readings from U.S. Geological Survey appear here as they arrive. Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 02:15 PM PDT.
What is the water level of Rock Island Dam Pp North Hw near Wenatchee today?
On Oct 15, 2026, 02:15 PM PDT, the surface elevation was 611.76 ft. Down 0.22 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Rock Island Dam Pp North Hw near Wenatchee rising or falling?
Down 0.22 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 0.24 ft over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Rock Island Dam Pp North Hw near Wenatchee normal?
Low for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.
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:12462550(Agency page)- Coordinates
47.34596, -120.09228(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 | 611.76 ft | 2026-10-15 21:15 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: Rock Island Dam Pp North Hw near Wenatchee (usgs:12462550). Accessed October 16, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/washington/rock-island-dam-pp-north-hw-near-wenatchee
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