Cat Arm Reservoir near Spillway water level

What this means

Nothing unusual at Cat Arm Reservoir near Spillway right now: the water level of 391.77 m is in the normal range for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 391.82 m, based on 11 years of readings, so the water level is 0.05 m below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 390.61 m, a difference of +1.16 m.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 391.51 m and 391.92 m.

Many reservoirs are drawn down through summer and fall; most of the refill comes later, with winter rain or spring snowmelt.

Compared with 11 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date

391.82 m0.05 m below the median for this date

Normal for this date

390.62 m – 392.87 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (11 years of records)

Same day last year

390.61 m+1.16 m

Lowest and highest in 30 days

391.51 m – 391.92 m

Lowest and highest in 12 months

390.45 m – 391.96 m