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SwedenLake Havasu near Parker Dam water level
Reservoir, Lake Havasu, California, United States
Right now
Latest reading
Water level
- Water stored
- 585,500 acre‑ft
History
What this means
The U.S. Geological Survey reports Lake Havasu near Parker Dam at 48.83 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this reservoir yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.
It is still going down, by 0.17 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 48.73 ft – 49.34 ft.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
Boating and fishing at Lake Havasu near Parker Dam
Use the recent trend to judge conditions. A fast rise or fall shows up at docks and beaches within days.
Conditions at the shore change with the level, so check with the agency that runs the lake before a trip.
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake HavasuLake | 448.18 ft | High | 1.7 mi | |
| Bill Williams River near ParkerRiver gauge, Bill Williams River | 2.0 cfs | Low | +0.3 cfs | 8 mi |
| Crir Main Canal near ParkerCanal gauge, Crir Main Canal | 384 cfs | Very low | +11.0 cfs | 12 mi |
| Gardner Lateral Spill near ParkerRiver gauge, Gardner Lateral Spill | 14.0 cfs | High | −2.5 cfs | 25 mi |
| Poston Wasteway near PostonRiver gauge, Poston Wasteway | 83.8 cfs | Low | ±0 | 28 mi |
| Bill Williams River below Alamo DamRiver gauge, Bill Williams River | 12.1 cfs | Normal | ±0 | 32 mi |
| Big Sandy River near WikieupRiver gauge, Big Sandy River | 6.82 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 32 mi |
| Big Sandy River at US 93 Bridge, near WikieupRiver gauge, Big Sandy River | 75.3 cfs | Very high | +1.3 cfs | 41 mi |
Questions and answers
What is the water level of Lake Havasu near Parker Dam today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 04:30 PM MDT, the water level was 48.83 ft. Down 0.17 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Lake Havasu near Parker Dam rising or falling?
Down 0.17 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Lake Havasu near Parker Dam normal?
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.
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:09427500(Agency page)- Coordinates
34.31613, -114.15717(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 | 48.83 ft | 2026-10-20 22:30 | Provisional |
| Water stored | 585,500 acre‑ft | 2026-10-20 22:30 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Lake Havasu near Parker Dam (usgs:09427500). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/california/lake-havasu-near-parker-dam
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