Lake Winnipesaukee At Weirs Beach
RESERVOIR REPORT
September 21 20233 ft
+0.3% today106% of Normal • Normal
Water gage height, ft levels at Lake Winnipesaukee At Weirs Beach are currently 3 ft, about 106% of normal. The average for this time of year is approximately 3.17ft. Maximum recorded Gage height, ft since record keeping began in 2016 was 2017-06-09 when levels reached 4.5 ft. Lowest recorded Gage height, ft was 2016-09-19 when levels receded to 2.72 ft. View historical levels.
Lake Winnipesaukee is located in central New Hampshire and is the largest lake in the state. Weirs Beach is a popular tourist spot located on the southern shore of the lake, which features several recreational activities including boating and swimming. The lake has a rich history dating back to the Native American tribes who first inhabited the area, and later played an important role in the logging and milling industries. The lake's hydrology is influenced by its many tributaries, including the Merrimack River and several smaller streams, and is also affected by the snowpack during the winter months. The lake is a popular destination for fishing and water sports, and is also used for agricultural irrigation.

Geolocation | -71.465, 43.549 |
Elevation | 498.01 ft |
Gage Height, Ft 24hr Change | 0.3% |
Percent of Normal | 106% |
Minimum |
2.72 ft
2016-09-19 |
Maximum |
4.5 ft
2017-06-09 |
Average | 3 ft |
AREA SURFACE FLOWS
Streamgauge | Streamflow | Stage |
---|---|---|
MERRIMACK RIVER AT FRANKLIN JUNCTION | 4,390 cfs | 7.0 ft |
WINNIPESAUKEE RIVER AT TILTON | 835 cfs | 3.9 ft |
SMITH RIVER NEAR BRISTOL | 120 cfs | 3.0 ft |