Dexter Lake at Dexter water level
Lake, Dexter Lake, Oregon, United States
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What this means
The latest lake level at Dexter Lake at Dexter is 692.65 ft. There is no published reference for this lake yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 692.57 ft and 692.65 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 Dexter Lake at Dexter
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
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dexter Dam Tailwater at DexterRiver gauge, Dexter Dam Tailwater | 637.19 ft | Very low | ±0 | 0.0 mi |
| Fall Creek below Winberry Creek, near Fall CreekRiver gauge, Fall Creek | 197 cfs | Low | −3.0 cfs | 2.1 mi |
| Middle Fork Willamette River near DexterRiver gauge, Middle Fork Willamette River | 1,240 cfs | Low | +10.0 cfs | 2.2 mi |
| Lookout Point Dam Tailwater near LowellRiver gauge, Lookout Point Dam Tailwater | 692.59 ft | Normal | ±0 | 2.7 mi |
| Winberry Creek near LowellRiver gauge, Winberry Creek | 3.4 cfs | Very low | +0.2 cfs | 5.9 mi |
| Middle Fork Willamette River at JasperRiver gauge, Middle Fork Willamette River | 2.56 ft | Below flood stage | +0.01 ft | 7 mi |
| Coast Fork Willamette River near GoshenRiver gauge, Coast Fork Willamette River | 2.18 ft | Below flood stage | +0.03 ft | 9 mi |
| Fall Creek above North Fork, near LowellRiver gauge, Fall Creek | 2.53 ft | Very low | +0.02 ft | 9 mi |
Questions and answers
Is Dexter Lake at Dexter really 692.65 ft deep?
No. 692.65 ft is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.
What is the water level of Dexter Lake at Dexter today?
On Oct 18, 2026, 04:00 PM PDT, the surface elevation was 692.65 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Dexter Lake at Dexter rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Dexter Lake at Dexter 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:14149500(Agency page)- Coordinates
43.92437, -122.80546(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 | 692.65 ft | 2026-10-18 23:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Dexter Lake at Dexter (usgs:14149500). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/oregon/dexter-lake-at-dexter
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