Stampede Reservoir near Boca water level

Name: Stampede Reservoir near Boca water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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Reservoir, Stampede Reservoir, California, United States

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Latest reading

Surface elevation

5,924.78ft Down 0.06 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 05:00 AM PDT (54 min ago)

Water stored: 141,900 acre‑ft
Flow: 90.9 cfs

History

7 days

Surface elevation

What this means

The U.S. Geological Survey reports Stampede Reservoir near Boca at 5,924.78 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 0.06 ft over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 5,924.78 ft – 5,924.91 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 Stampede Reservoir near Boca

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.

20 Tue 65° 45° 0.21 in, 20% Wind 13 mph

21 Wed 62° 41° 0.29 in, 89% Wind 11 mph

22 Thu 50° 40° 0.12 in, 75% Wind 8 mph

23 Fri 54° 34° 0.00 in, 44% Wind 8 mph

24 Sat 58° 29° – Wind 7 mph

25 Sun 64° 32° – Wind 6 mph

26 Mon 65° 36° – Wind 7 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:16 AM Sunset 06:16 PM Daylight 10 hr, 59 min First quarter 68%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Little Truckee River above Boca Reservoir near TruckeeRiver gauge, Little Truckee River	77.9 cfs	Normal	+42.4 cfs	2.6 mi
Truckee R A FaradRiver gauge	3.97 ft	Below flood stage	±0	4.8 mi
Boca Reservoir near TruckeeReservoir, Boca Reservoir	5,570.06 ft	Below flood stage	−0.42 ft	5.7 mi
Little Truckee River below Boca Dam near TruckeeRiver gauge, Little Truckee River	140 cfs	Normal	−60.0 cfs	5.8 mi
Truckee R A Boca Bridge near TruckeeRiver gauge, Truckee R A Boca Bridge	391 cfs	Normal	−5.0 cfs	6.0 mi
Prosser Creek below Prosser C Dam near TruckeeRiver gauge, Prosser Creek	75.2 cfs	Normal	+3.3 cfs	7 mi
Dog Creek at VerdiRiver gauge, Dog Creek	2.41 ft	Below flood stage	±0	7 mi
Sagehen Creek near TruckeeRiver gauge, Sagehen Creek	1.9 cfs	Low	+0.1 cfs	8 mi

Questions and answers

Is Stampede Reservoir near Boca really 5,924.78 ft deep?

No. 5,924.78 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 Stampede Reservoir near Boca today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 05:00 AM PDT, the surface elevation was 5,924.78 ft. Down 0.06 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Stampede Reservoir near Boca rising or falling?

Down 0.06 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Stampede Reservoir near Boca 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:10344300 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 39.47044, -120.10406 (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
Surface elevation	5,924.78 ft	2026-10-20 12:00	Provisional
Water stored	141,900 acre‑ft	2026-10-20 12:00	Provisional
Flow	90.9 cfs	2026-10-20 12:00	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Stampede Reservoir near Boca (usgs:10344300). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/california/stampede-reservoir-near-boca

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