Millerton Lake is at 503.6 ft and rose 0.3 ft in the last day.
Current Water Level
503.6 ft
153.49 m · Reservoir elevation
Compared with the reading at Nov 1, 1:00 AM
Delayed- Measured
- Nov 2, 2026 12:00 AM PST
- Retrieved
- Nov 3, 2026 12:03 PM PST
- Data Source
- USBR (opens in a new tab)
- Datum
- NAVD88
Water Level Chart
Reservoir elevation from Oct 28, 2026 to Nov 2, 2026: started at 502.15 ft and ended at 503.57 ft; low 502.15 ft, high 503.57 ft.
Gaps in the line are periods with no readings; they are not filled in. View data table
24 Hour Change
+0.31 ft (rising)
from 503.26 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 Afternoon70°FSlight Chance Light RainS 5 mph15% rain
- Tonight48°FSlight Chance Light Rain then Mostly ClearN 0 to 5 mph15% rain
- Wednesday65°FSunnyW 0 to 5 mph0% rain
- Wednesday Night49°FPartly CloudyN 0 to 5 mph0% rain
National Weather Service forecast near Friant, CA, retrieved 36 minutes ago.
Water Temperature
No official water temperature gauge is linked to this lake.
No active National Weather Service warnings for this location as of 36 minutes ago.
Other Measurements
| Reservoir storage | 226,299 ac-ft | +938 ac-ft (rising) | USBR · Nov 2, 12:00 AM |
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About Millerton Lake
Millerton Lake is a reservoir on the San Joaquin River northeast of Fresno, California, impounded by Friant Dam. Friant Dam is a Bureau of Reclamation facility of the Central Valley Project.
Millerton Lake Location
Millerton LakeFresno, California
Map location is approximate. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Reservoir elevation
Bureau of Reclamation RISE · ID
413· NAVD88 Official page -
Reservoir storage
Bureau of Reclamation RISE · ID
413· NAVD88 · 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: Millerton Lake and Friant Dam read elevation 501.92 ft; storage 221335 acre-ft. Coordinates are the gauge location. Confirm reference levels with the operator before publishing.