Kemoo 5 Reservoir, Oahu water level

What this means

Kemoo 5 Reservoir, Oahu is at 14.61 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.

That puts it 1.73 ft below the median of 16.34 ft for mid-October, based on 7 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 12.58 ft (+2.03 ft).

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 13.84 ft and 14.78 ft.

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

Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date

16.34 ft1.73 ft below the median for this date

Normal for this date

12.58 ft – 18.20 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (7 years of records)

Same day last year

12.58 ft+2.03 ft

Lowest and highest in 30 days

13.84 ft – 14.78 ft

Lowest and highest in 12 months

12.56 ft – 18.37 ft