Lower Granite Lake Water Level Today

Washington · near Pullman · Near full pool

Flood pool746.5Full pool738.0Bottom of pool733.0
Elevation
736.64 ft
From full pool
−1.36 ft
Percent of pool
72.8%
24-hour change
+0.04 ft
7-day change
−0.53 ft
Reading
Sep 21, 2026 · USACE

Last year at Lower Granite Lake

733.3735.7738.0full poolAug 25Nov 25Feb 26May 26Aug 26
Daily mean elevation in feet, last 397 days. Dashed lines mark the published pool elevations.

Lower Granite Lake is 1.36 ft below full pool, at 736.64 ft, up 0.04 ft in the last 24 hours. That puts the lake at 72.8 percent of its conservation pool. The top of the flood pool is 9.9 ft higher, at 746.50 ft.

Over the last 7 days the level fell 0.53 ft, and over 30 days it rose 0.89 ft. In the 397 days of readings on this page the high was 737.39 ft on Sep 6, 2025 and the low was 733.32 ft on Aug 18, 2025, a range of 4.07 ft.

The reading is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gauge at Lower Granite Lock and Dam, near Pullman, taken Sep 21, 2026 and referenced to the NGVD29 datum. This page is rebuilt once a day from the agency feed; it is not a live gauge, so during a fast rise or a scheduled release check the USACE page for hourly values.

Lower Granite Lake pool elevations

Current elevation736.64 ft
Full pool (top of conservation)738.00 ft
Top of flood pool746.50 ft
Bottom of conservation pool733.00 ft
Top of dam751.00 ft
Inflow16,900 cfs
Outflow16,300 cfs
30-day change+0.89 ft
1-year high737.39 ft (Sep 6, 2025)
1-year low733.32 ft (Aug 18, 2025)
Vertical datumNGVD29
Operating agencyU.S. Army Corps of Engineers, NWW district

Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Read what full pool and flood pool mean.

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Lower Granite Lake level questions

What is the water level of Lower Granite Lake today?

Lower Granite Lake is at 736.64 ft as of Sep 21, 2026, −1.36 ft relative to full pool (738.00 ft). The 24-hour change is +0.04 ft.

What is full pool at Lower Granite Lake?

Full pool, the top of the conservation pool, is 738.00 ft (NGVD29). Above that, water is stored temporarily in the flood pool up to 746.50 ft. The bottom of the conservation pool is 733.00 ft.

Is Lower Granite Lake rising or falling?

Over the last 24 hours the level is +0.04 ft; over 7 days it fell 0.53 ft, and over 30 days it rose 0.89 ft.

Where does this Lower Granite Lake level come from?

From the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) public data feed for Lower Granite Lock and Dam. Lake Levels Today republishes the agency's daily value without adjustment and links to the source below.