Lower Twin Lake near Bridgeport water level

Name: Lower Twin Lake near Bridgeport water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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Lake, Lower Twin Lake, California, United States

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Latest reading

Surface elevation

7,192.79ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 1, 2026, 02:17 PM PDT (19 days ago)

Water stored: 1,116 acre‑ft

This gauge last reported 19 days ago. The value may be out of date; check the agency page before you rely on it.

History

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What this means

The latest lake level at Lower Twin Lake near Bridgeport is 7,192.79 ft. That reading is from Oct 1, 2026, 02:17 PM PDT, so the gauge may be offline or reporting late. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this lake yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Swimming and boating at Lower Twin Lake near Bridgeport

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.

20 Tue 60° 38° – Wind 17 mph

21 Wed 55° 37° 0.35 in, 65% Wind 15 mph

22 Thu 44° 33° 0.05 in, 76% Wind 13 mph

23 Fri 50° 32° – Wind 11 mph

24 Sat 52° 31° – Wind 7 mph

25 Sun 59° 35° – Wind 7 mph

26 Mon 62° 38° – Wind 7 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:12 AM Sunset 06:14 PM Daylight 11 hr, 2 min Waxing gibbous 71%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Robinson Creek at Twin Lks Outlet near BridgeportRiver gauge, Robinson Creek	1.44 ft	Below flood stage	−0.08 ft	0.3 mi
Buckeye Creek near BridgeportRiver gauge, Buckeye Creek	1.59 ft	Below flood stage	±0	4.9 mi
Green Creek near BridgeportRiver gauge, Green Creek	1.94 ft	Below flood stage	±0	5.1 mi
Virginia Creek near BridgeportRiver gauge, Virginia Creek	1.41 ft	Below flood stage	−0.01 ft	7 mi
East Walker River near BridgeportRiver gauge, East Walker River	3.03 ft	Below flood stage	−0.08 ft	13 mi
West Walker River below L Walker River near ColevilleRiver gauge, West Walker River	0.75 ft	Below flood stage	+0.01 ft	16 mi
West Walker River near ColevilleRiver gauge, West Walker River	2.06 ft	Below flood stage	±0	25 mi
Tuolumne R A Grand Canyon of Tuolumne above Hetch HetchyRiver gauge, Tuolumne R A Grand Canyon of Tuolumne	7.1 cfs	Low	±0	25 mi

Questions and answers

Is Lower Twin Lake near Bridgeport really 7,192.79 ft deep?

No. 7,192.79 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 Lower Twin Lake near Bridgeport today?

On Oct 1, 2026, 02:17 PM PDT, the surface elevation was 7,192.79 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Lower Twin Lake near Bridgeport rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Lower Twin Lake near Bridgeport 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:10290400 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 38.16798, -119.32683 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: local
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	7,192.79 ft	2026-10-01 21:17	Provisional
Water stored	1,116 acre‑ft	2026-10-01 21:17	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Lower Twin Lake near Bridgeport (usgs:10290400). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/california/lower-twin-lake-near-bridgeport

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