Water report · Great Sacandaga Lake
Near normal for early November, and dropping fast this week. Above 56% of past November 2s on record.
Updated 4:30 AM UTC, Nov 2
755.94 ft puts Great Sacandaga Lake in the 56th percentile for November 2, against 96 years of record.
The median for this date is 754.92 ft, and half of all November 2s on record fell between 752.20 and 759.36.
Over the last 7 days, Great Sacandaga Lake held between 755.94 and 756.43 ft, lowest on Nov 2 and highest on Oct 27.
That is 0.49 ft lower than on Oct 27.
Over the last 30 days, Great Sacandaga Lake held between 755.94 and 757.89 ft, lowest on Nov 2 and highest on Oct 4.
That is 1.95 ft lower than on Oct 4.
Over the last 90 days, Great Sacandaga Lake held between 755.94 and 763.99 ft, lowest on Nov 2 and highest on Aug 5.
That is 8.05 ft lower than on Aug 5.
Over the last 12 months, Great Sacandaga Lake held between 749.65 and 769.25 ft, lowest on Mar 5 and highest on Apr 21.
That is 2.86 ft higher than on Nov 2.
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 01323500, GREAT SACANDAGA LAKE AT CONKLINGVILLE NY, 17.4 miles from the center of Great Sacandaga 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 01323500, GREAT SACANDAGA LAKE AT CONKLINGVILLE NY, 17.4 miles from the center of Great Sacandaga 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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