Water report · Bear Lake
Holding this week.
Updated 1:15 AM UTC, Sep 22
Over the last 7 days, Bear Lake held between 5,918.46 and 5,918.52 ft, lowest on Sep 17 and highest on Sep 19.
That is 0.03 ft lower than on Sep 16.
Over the last 30 days, Bear Lake held between 5,918.46 and 5,919.46 ft, lowest on Sep 17 and highest on Aug 24.
That is 1.00 ft lower than on Aug 24.
Over the last 90 days, Bear Lake held between 5,918.46 and 5,921.96 ft, lowest on Sep 17 and highest on Jun 25.
That is 3.50 ft lower than on Jun 25.
Over the last 12 months, Bear Lake held between 5,918.46 and 5,923.37 ft, lowest on Sep 17 and highest on Apr 27.
That is 3.63 ft lower than on Sep 22.
No member has posted conditions here lately. The gauge says what the water is doing; an angler who was standing in it says what that felt like.
Post a reportUSGS monitoring location 10055000, BEAR LAKE AT STATE PARK MARINA NR GARDEN CITY, UT, 3.7 miles from the center of Bear Lake. Provisional data, subject to revision. Values refresh every 30 minutes. Readings describe the reservoir at the gauge; a shallow arm miles upstream will not match them.
Readings come from USGS monitoring location 10055000, BEAR LAKE AT STATE PARK MARINA NR GARDEN CITY, UT, 3.7 miles from the center of Bear Lake. It reports reservoir elevation. Values refresh every 30 minutes and are provisional until the agency reviews them. Readings describe the reservoir at the gauge; a shallow arm miles upstream will not match them.
The gauge is half the picture. The other half is what came out of the water: verified catches, the current record, and the anglers holding it.
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