Moses Lake At Moses Lake
RESERVOIR REPORT
September 21 20231,046 ft
0% today100% of Normal • Normal
Water lake or reservoir water surface elevation above ngvd 1929, ft levels at Moses Lake At Moses Lake are currently 1,046 ft, about 100% of normal. The average for this time of year is approximately 1,046.75ft. Maximum recorded Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, ft since record keeping began in 2007 was 2022-01-22 when levels reached 1,054.21 ft. Lowest recorded Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, ft was 2022-01-17 when levels receded to 1,040.68 ft. View historical levels.
Moses Lake is a city located in Grant County, Washington, named after the nearby Moses Lake. The lake was formed by the Ice Age Missoula Floods, and its hydrology is supplied by surface runoff, precipitation, and snowpack, which is provided by the Cascade Mountains. The lake's water is used for irrigation and recreational activities, including fishing, boating, and swimming. The area around the lake is known for its agricultural production, particularly potatoes, apples, and cherries. The city of Moses Lake has a rich history, with early settlers using the area for ranching, mining, and farming. In the 1940s, the area became a major military training facility and later became a hub for aviation and technology. Today, Moses Lake is an important economic center, with a thriving manufacturing industry and a growing tourism sector.

Geolocation | -119.332, 47.081 |
Elevation | 1,050 ft |
Lake Or Reservoir Water Surface Elevation Above Ngvd 1929, Ft 24hr Change | 0% |
Percent of Normal | 100% |
Minimum |
1,040.68 ft
2022-01-17 |
Maximum |
1,054.21 ft
2022-01-22 |
Average | 1,047 ft |
AREA SURFACE FLOWS
Streamgauge | Streamflow | Stage |
---|---|---|
CRAB CREEK NEAR MOSES LAKE | 75 cfs | 3.1 ft |
CRAB CREEK NEAR BEVERLY | 277 cfs | 3.9 ft |
COLUMBIA RIVER BELOW PRIEST RAPIDS DAM | 39,000 cfs | 6.8 ft |
YAKIMA RIVER AT MABTON | 1,350 cfs | 11.3 ft |
CRAB CREEK AT IRBY | 2 cfs | 0.5 ft |
WILSON CREEK BELOW CORBETT DRAW NEAR ALMIRA | 1 cfs | 3.4 ft |
CHELAN RIVER AT CHELAN | 81 cfs | 7.1 ft |