Lake Abert near Valley Falls water level
Lake, Lake Abert, Oregon, United States
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Latest reading
Surface elevation
History
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What this means
The latest lake level at Lake Abert near Valley Falls is 4,251.64 ft. 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. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 4,251.60 ft and 4,251.88 ft.
Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.10 ft.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Same day last year
- 4,253.49 ft−1.85 ft
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 4,251.60 ft – 4,251.88 ft
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 4,251.65 ft – 4,254.32 ft
Swimming and boating at Lake Abert near Valley Falls
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chewaucan River at Mouth near Valley FallsRiver gauge, Chewaucan River | 7.68 ft | No reference yet | −0.01 ft | 6 mi |
Questions and answers
How does Lake Abert near Valley Falls compare with last year?
It is 1.85 ft lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 4,253.49 ft.
Is Lake Abert near Valley Falls really 4,251.64 ft deep?
No. 4,251.64 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 Lake Abert near Valley Falls today?
On Oct 18, 2026, 03:45 PM PDT, the surface elevation was 4,251.64 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Lake Abert near Valley Falls rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.10 ft over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Lake Abert near Valley Falls 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:10387150(Agency page)- Coordinates
42.60350, -120.18731(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 | 4,251.64 ft | 2026-10-18 22:45 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Lake Abert near Valley Falls (usgs:10387150). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/oregon/lake-abert-near-valley-falls
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