Scooteney Reservoir and Dikes water level

Name: Scooteney Reservoir and Dikes water level (U.S. Bureau of Reclamation)
Creator: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
License: https://www.usbr.gov/main/disclaim.html

Reservoir, Washington, United States

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Surface elevation

915.97ft Down 1.83 ft over the last 7 days

Measured Oct 18, 2026 (2 days ago)

Water stored: 8,738 acre‑ft

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

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Surface elevation

What this means

The latest lake level at Scooteney Reservoir and Dikes is 915.97 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this reservoir yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

The level is falling, down 1.83 ft over the past week. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 915.97 ft and 918.71 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: 913.92 ft+2.05 ft
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 915.97 ft – 918.71 ft
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 905.79 ft – 920.82 ft

Swimming and boating at Scooteney Reservoir and Dikes

Without a published normal range, the trend is the most useful guide, and right now the water is falling.

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.

19 Mon 61° 40° – Wind 7 mph

20 Tue 74° 41° – Wind 9 mph

21 Wed 69° 47° – Wind 4 mph

22 Thu 67° 50° 0.00 in, 32% Wind 11 mph

23 Fri 62° 45° – Wind 11 mph

24 Sat 59° 38° – Wind 3 mph

25 Sun 62° 45° – Wind 4 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:20 AM Sunset 06:03 PM Daylight 10 hr, 43 min First quarter 61%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Esquatzel Coulee at ConnellRiver gauge, Esquatzel Coulee	12.24 ft	Normal	+0.02 ft	8 mi
Potholes Reservoir and O'SullivanReservoir	1,032.67 ft	High		25 mi
Moses Lake at Moses LakeLake, Moses Lake	1,046.75 ft	High	−0.01 ft	33 mi
Yakima River at KionaRiver gauge, Yakima River	4.23 ft	Low	−0.11 ft	36 mi
Crab Creek near Moses LakeRiver gauge, Crab Creek	3.25 ft	Very high	+0.01 ft	38 mi
Crab Creek near BeverlyRiver gauge, Crab Creek	3.80 ft	Normal	+0.06 ft	39 mi
Columbia River below Priest Rapids DamRiver gauge, Columbia River	7.47 ft	Very low	+1.53 ft	40 mi
Snake River near PowersRiver gauge, Snake River	38.49 ft	No reference yet	−0.12 ft	41 mi

Questions and answers

How does Scooteney Reservoir and Dikes compare with last year?

It is 2.05 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 913.92 ft.

Is Scooteney Reservoir and Dikes really 915.97 ft deep?

No. 915.97 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 Scooteney Reservoir and Dikes today?

On Oct 18, 2026, the surface elevation was 915.97 ft. Down 1.83 ft over the last 7 days.

Is Scooteney Reservoir and Dikes rising or falling?

Down 1.83 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Scooteney Reservoir and Dikes 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. Bureau of Reclamation publishes a new reading once a day. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, 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. Bureau of Reclamation
Station code: usbr:7266 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 46.66926, -119.03264 (WGS84)
Update interval: once a day
Licence: Public domain. Data: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (RISE), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Surface elevation	915.97 ft	2026-10-18 07:00	Provisional
Water stored	8,738 acre‑ft	2026-10-18 07:00	Provisional

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U.S. Bureau of Reclamation: Scooteney Reservoir and Dikes (usbr:7266). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/washington/scooteney-reservoir-and-dikes

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