Flaming Gorge Reservoir is at 6,004.6 ft and fell 0.1 ft in the last day.
Current Water Level
6,004.6 ft
1,830.19 m · Reservoir elevation
Compared with the reading at Nov 1, 1:00 AM
Delayed- Measured
- Nov 2, 2026 12:00 AM MST
- Retrieved
- Nov 3, 2026 1:02 PM MST
- Data Source
- USBR (opens in a new tab)
- Datum
- Project datum (RISE lists EGM96)
Water Level Chart
Reservoir elevation from Oct 28, 2026 to Nov 2, 2026: started at 6,004.91 ft and ended at 6,004.56 ft; low 6,004.56 ft, high 6,004.91 ft.
Gaps in the line are periods with no readings; they are not filled in. View data table
24 Hour Change
−0.09 ft (falling)
from 6,004.65 ft on Nov 1
7 Day Change
n/a change not available
No comparable reading
30 Day Change
n/a change not available
No comparable reading
Conditions & Warnings
Forecast
- This Afternoon51°FSunnyESE 5 mph1% rain
- Tonight36°FMostly CloudySSE 5 mph3% rain
- Wednesday47°FSlight Chance Rain ShowersNNW 5 mph23% rain
- Wednesday Night36°FSlight Chance Rain Showers then Partly CloudyWSW 0 to 5 mph17% rain
National Weather Service forecast near Washam, WY, retrieved 2 hours ago.
Water Temperature
No official water temperature gauge is linked to this lake.
No active National Weather Service warnings for this location as of 2 hours ago.
Other Measurements
| Reservoir storage | 2,417,070 ac-ft | −2,700 ac-ft (falling) | USBR · Nov 2, 12:00 AM |
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About Flaming Gorge Reservoir
Flaming Gorge Reservoir is formed by Flaming Gorge Dam on the Green River in northeastern Utah and extends into southwestern Wyoming. The dam is operated by the Bureau of Reclamation as part of the Colorado River Storage Project.
Flaming Gorge Reservoir Location
Flaming Gorge ReservoirDaggett, Utah
Map location is approximate. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Compare & Share
Compare with other lakesOfficial Source & Methodology
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Reservoir elevation
Bureau of Reclamation RISE · ID
1535· Project datum (RISE lists EGM96) Official page -
Reservoir storage
Bureau of Reclamation RISE · ID
1535· Project datum (RISE lists EGM96) · alternate series Official page
The headline number is the reservoir elevation reported by Bureau of Reclamation RISE (typically daily). The "Measured" time is when the agency recorded it; "Retrieved" is when this site last downloaded it.
Recent readings are provisional and may be revised by the agency. Wind, waves and dam operations can change the level between readings. This page is not a flood warning or navigation service; for safety information contact the lake operator and the National Weather Service.
Gauge verified 2026-10-27: Flaming Gorge Reservoir Dam and Powerplant read elevation 6004.94 ft. Coordinates are the gauge location. Confirm reference levels with the operator before publishing.
Nearby Lakes
All Utah lakes- Big Sandy Reservoir88 mi away6,741.2 ft+0.2 ft (rising)
- Bear Lake117 mi away5,918.5 ft±0.0 ft (rising)
- Rifle Gap Reservoir134 mi away5,917.1 ft+0.3 ft (rising)
- Great Salt Lake139 mi away4,189.9 ft−0.2 ft (falling)
- Vega Reservoir153 mi away7,939.2 ft+1.4 ft (rising)
- Fruit Growers Reservoir172 mi away5,468.8 ft+0.7 ft (rising)