Stockton Lake Water Level Today
Updated
Latest observed pool elevation (862.17 ft MSL on Nov 4, 2026), 30-day level history, and pool benchmarks with their sources.
Stockton Lake Water Level Analysis
At 862.17 ft MSL, Stockton Lake is 4.83 ft below its top of multipurpose pool of 867.00 ft and has held essentially steady over the past 30 days. The 30-day range was 862.13 to 862.41 ft.
Stockton Lake has a dam completed in 1969 and is operated by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District.
Stockton Lake Water Level Elevation Chart: 30 Days
Stockton Lake Water Level Questions
What is the normal pool level of Stockton Lake?
The top of multipurpose pool reference is 867.00 ft MSL.
USACE Stockton Lake Water Control Manual · checked 2026-09-29
What is Stockton Lake's water level today?
The latest reading is 862.17 ft MSL, recorded Nov 4, 2026, 2:30 AM CST.
Is Stockton Lake full / how far below normal is it?
The reading is 4.83 ft below the 867.00 ft reference as of Nov 4, 2026, 2:30 AM CST.
USACE Stockton Lake Water Control Manual · checked 2026-09-29 NOAA National Water Prediction Service (STXM7)
Latest Satellite Image of Stockton Lake
A true-colour image from the most recent low-cloud Sentinel-2 pass over the lake. It shows the lake as it looked on the capture date, not today.

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026, processed via the Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem.
Reservoir Pool Benchmarks & Historical Records
| Pool Benchmark | Elevation (ft MSL) | Current Level vs. Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latest Reading (Nov 4, 2026) | 862.17 ft | Reading via NOAA National Water Prediction Service (STXM7) | |
| Top of multipurpose pool | 867.00 ft | -4.83 ft | USACE Stockton Lake Water Control Manual |
30-Day Daily Water Level History
Last reading of each day (UTC) via NOAA National Water Prediction Service (STXM7)
| Date | Elevation (ft MSL) | Daily Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-04 | 862.17 ft | -0.05 ft |
| 2026-11-03 | 862.22 ft | +0.03 ft |
| 2026-11-02 | 862.19 ft | -0.01 ft |
| 2026-11-01 | 862.20 ft | 0.00 ft |
| 2026-10-31 | 862.20 ft | +0.01 ft |
| 2026-10-30 | 862.19 ft | -0.02 ft |
| 2026-10-29 | 862.21 ft | 0.00 ft |
| 2026-10-28 | 862.21 ft | -0.01 ft |
| 2026-10-27 | 862.22 ft | -0.01 ft |
| 2026-10-26 | 862.23 ft | -0.02 ft |
| 2026-10-25 | 862.25 ft | -0.01 ft |
| 2026-10-24 | 862.26 ft | 0.00 ft |
| 2026-10-23 | 862.26 ft | -0.01 ft |
| 2026-10-22 | 862.27 ft | -0.01 ft |
| 2026-10-21 | 862.28 ft | -0.02 ft |
| 2026-10-20 | 862.30 ft | -0.02 ft |
| 2026-10-19 | 862.32 ft | -0.01 ft |
| 2026-10-18 | 862.33 ft | -0.04 ft |
| 2026-10-17 | 862.37 ft | +0.02 ft |
| 2026-10-16 | 862.35 ft | -0.06 ft |
| 2026-10-15 | 862.41 ft | +0.04 ft |
| 2026-10-14 | 862.37 ft | +0.10 ft |
| 2026-10-13 | 862.27 ft | -0.02 ft |
| 2026-10-12 | 862.29 ft | -0.02 ft |
| 2026-10-11 | 862.31 ft | 0.00 ft |
| 2026-10-10 | 862.31 ft | -0.02 ft |
| 2026-10-09 | 862.33 ft | -0.01 ft |
| 2026-10-08 | 862.34 ft | 0.00 ft |
| 2026-10-07 | 862.34 ft | -0.03 ft |
| 2026-10-06 | 862.37 ft | +0.24 ft |
| 2026-10-05 | 862.13 ft |