
Lake levels
Cherry Lake, CA
- water level
- 4683.30 ft
- Condition
- Rising
- 7-day change
- +0.42 ft
- 30-day change
- +1.19 ft
- Since yesterday
- -0.01 ft
Reading as of 2026-10-13 | the U.S. Geological Survey
- Since yesterday
- -0.01 ft
- 7-day change
- +0.42 ft
- 30-day change
- +1.19 ft
- Average
- 4691.46 ft
In brief
Cherry Lake stood at 4,683.30 feet on Oct 13, 2026.
Source: U.S. Geological Survey
Last 30 days
Last 176 days
Level and data on file
| Current level | 4683.30 ft |
|---|---|
| Data span | 176 days, since 2026-04-21 (176 readings) |
Level schematic
Frequently asked questions
Is Cherry Lake full right now?
As of 2026-10-13, Cherry Lake sits at 4683.30 ft. Over the past 30 days the level has risen 1.19 ft.
What is the water level at Cherry Lake today?
The most recent reading at Cherry Lake is 4683.30 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 Cherry Lake moved recently?
Readings for Cherry Lake run from 4681.56 ft to 4699.65 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 Cherry Lake changing 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. Cherry Lake has risen 1.19 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the U.S. Geological Survey directly.
How much has Cherry Lake changed over the past year?
Year-over-year comparison is not available for Cherry Lake yet. The published series on this page covers 176 days, from 4681.56 ft to 4699.65 ft. That is not long enough to describe the lake's historical range.
Download and cite
Quote this reading
Cherry Lake stood at 4,683.30 feet on Oct 13, 2026.
Download the full record
cherry-lake-ca-water-level-history.csv
How to cite
MyWaterLevel, “Cherry Lake water level, 2026,” data from U.S. Geological Survey, https://mywaterlevel.com/lake/ca/cherry-lake/, accessed Oct 13, 2026.
Source: the U.S. Geological Survey. All California lake levels. Readings are provisional and may be revised. About our data and methods.