Lake levels › Oklahoma › Kaw Lake
Kaw Lake water level today
1,011.86 ft above sea level (October 20, 2026 at 2:00 AM). Kaw Lake is rising quickly: up 2.58 ft in the past 7 days and up 4.35 ft over 30 days.
Kaw Lake level over the last 12 months
12-month low: 1,006.84 ft (September 30, 2026). High: 1,031.34 ft (June 28, 2026). Swing: 24.50 ft.
Daily Kaw Lake levels, last 30 days
| Date | Elevation (ft) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1,011.86 | −0.02 ft |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1,011.88 | +0.14 ft |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1,011.74 | +0.21 ft |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1,011.53 | +0.43 ft |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1,011.10 | +0.80 ft |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1,010.30 | +0.85 ft |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1,009.45 | +0.17 ft |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1,009.28 | +0.11 ft |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1,009.17 | +0.06 ft |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1,009.11 | +0.07 ft |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1,009.04 | +0.10 ft |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1,008.94 | +0.12 ft |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 1,008.82 | +0.18 ft |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 1,008.64 | +0.28 ft |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 1,008.36 | +0.31 ft |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 1,008.05 | +0.37 ft |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 1,007.68 | +0.55 ft |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 1,007.13 | +0.13 ft |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 1,007.00 | +0.02 ft |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1,006.98 | +0.14 ft |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1,006.84 | −0.08 ft |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 1,006.92 | −0.04 ft |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 1,006.96 | −0.06 ft |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 1,007.02 | −0.05 ft |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 1,007.07 | −0.05 ft |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 1,007.12 | −0.08 ft |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 1,007.20 | −0.07 ft |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 1,007.27 | −0.09 ft |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 1,007.36 | −0.06 ft |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 1,007.42 | −0.09 ft |
Monthly average levels
| Month | Average | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 1,012.77 | 1,012.03 | 1,014.52 |
| Dec 2025 | 1,011.06 | 1,009.95 | 1,011.98 |
| Jan 2026 | 1,010.29 | 1,010.08 | 1,010.64 |
| Feb 2026 | 1,010.78 | 1,010.24 | 1,012.01 |
| Mar 2026 | 1,011.71 | 1,010.02 | 1,012.90 |
| Apr 2026 | 1,010.75 | 1,010.03 | 1,012.45 |
| May 2026 | 1,009.34 | 1,008.69 | 1,010.74 |
| Jun 2026 | 1,016.99 | 1,011.24 | 1,031.34 |
| Jul 2026 | 1,018.34 | 1,012.43 | 1,027.49 |
| Aug 2026 | 1,009.94 | 1,008.55 | 1,012.11 |
| Sep 2026 | 1,007.66 | 1,006.84 | 1,008.47 |
| Oct 2026 * | 1,009.30 | 1,006.98 | 1,011.88 |
* partial month or year.
Kaw Lake year by year
| Year | Low | High | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 * | 1,006.84 Sep 30 | 1,031.34 Jun 28 | 1,011.58 |
| 2025 | 1,009.95 Dec 18 | 1,038.88 Jun 21 | 1,014.66 |
| 2024 | 1,006.62 Aug 31 | 1,015.33 Nov 13 | 1,010.13 |
| 2023 * | 1,009.10 Oct 22 | 1,015.04 Dec 27 | 1,011.39 |
Kaw Lake on this date in past years
| Year | Level on this date | Today vs then |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,010.84 ft | +1.02 ft |
| 2024 | 1,007.02 ft | +4.84 ft |
| 2023 | 1,009.13 ft | +2.73 ft |
Is Kaw Lake full?
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers does not publish a full-pool figure in this data feed, so compare today's 1,011.86 ft with the 12-month range above (1,006.84 to 1,031.34 ft) and with past years.
Is Kaw Lake rising or falling?
Kaw Lake is rising quickly: up 2.58 ft in the past 7 days and up 4.35 ft over 30 days. In the latest day it moved −0.02 ft.
How does Kaw Lake compare with last year?
Compared with the same date last year, the lake is 1.02 ft higher. Two years ago on this date it stood at 1,007.02 ft.
Data source
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE CWMS Data API), gauge KAWL.Elev.Inst.1Hour.0.Ccp-Rev; readings since Oct 15, 2023. Official source · how we collect it.
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