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Beardsley Lake, CA

water level
3335.56 ft
Condition
Falling
7-day change
-4.17 ft
30-day change
-3.92 ft
Since yesterday
-0.58 ft

Reading as of 2026-10-13 | the U.S. Geological Survey

Since yesterday
-0.58 ft
7-day change
-4.17 ft
30-day change
-3.92 ft
Average
3369.94 ft

In brief

Beardsley Lake stood at 3,335.56 feet on Oct 13, 2026.

Source: U.S. Geological Survey

Last 30 days

3335.03336.33337.73339.13340.5SEP 13SEP 18SEP 23SEP 28OCT 03OCT 08OCT 13HIGH 3339.853335.56 ftLAST READING

Last 176 days

3,3273,3463,3663,3853,405APR 21MAY 20JUN 18JUL 17AUG 15SEP 13OCT 13HIGH 3396.093335.56 ftLAST READING

Level and data on file

Current level3335.56 ft
Data span176 days, since 2026-04-21 (176 readings)

Level schematic

3,335.483,335.523,335.563,335.603,335.643,335.56 ft

Frequently asked questions

Is Beardsley Lake full right now?

As of 2026-10-13, Beardsley Lake sits at 3335.56 ft. Over the past 30 days the level has fallen 3.92 ft.

What is the water level at Beardsley Lake today?

The most recent reading at Beardsley Lake is 3335.56 ft (2026-10-13), sourced from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings on this page refresh automatically as the agency publishes new data.

How much has Beardsley Lake moved recently?

Readings for Beardsley Lake run from 3335.56 ft to 3396.09 ft over the 176 days on file, which begin 2026-04-21. That window is shorter than a year, so neither end is a record for the lake. A lake's range includes a full seasonal cycle, and this gauge has not yet published one.

Why is Beardsley Lake low right now?

Reservoir levels move for four main reasons: rainfall and runoff into the basin, releases through the dam for downstream water supply, power generation or flood control, evaporation during hot months, and seasonal drawdown schedules set by the operating agency. Beardsley Lake has fallen 3.92 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the U.S. Geological Survey directly.

How much has Beardsley Lake changed over the past year?

Year-over-year comparison is not available for Beardsley Lake yet. The published series on this page covers 176 days, from 3335.56 ft to 3396.09 ft. That is not long enough to describe the lake's historical range.

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Beardsley Lake stood at 3,335.56 feet on Oct 13, 2026.

From the U.S. Geological Survey, updated daily. The sentence changes with every new reading, so quote it with its date.

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beardsley-lake-ca-water-level-history.csv

176 readings, Apr 21, 2026 to Oct 13, 2026. Daily readings. Columns: date, water_level_ft. 3 KB.

How to cite

MyWaterLevel, “Beardsley Lake water level, 2026,” data from U.S. Geological Survey, https://mywaterlevel.com/lake/ca/beardsley-lake/, accessed Oct 13, 2026.

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Source: the U.S. Geological Survey. All California lake levels. Readings are provisional and may be revised. About our data and methods.