Water report · Lake Allatoona
Near normal for early September, and dropping this week. Above 64% of past September 2s on record.
Updated 7:15 PM UTC, Sep 2
838.89 ft puts Lake Allatoona in the 64th percentile for September 2, against 21 years of record.
The median for this date is 838.30 ft, and half of all September 2s on record fell between 836.84 and 839.37.
Over the last 7 days, Lake Allatoona held between 838.89 and 839.33 ft, lowest on Sep 2 and highest on Aug 27.
That is 0.44 ft lower than on Aug 27.
Over the last 30 days, Lake Allatoona held between 838.89 and 841.03 ft, lowest on Sep 2 and highest on Aug 10.
That is 2.01 ft lower than on Aug 4.
Over the last 90 days, Lake Allatoona held between 838.89 and 841.59 ft, lowest on Sep 2 and highest on Jul 27.
That is 1.84 ft lower than on Jun 5.
Over the last 12 months, Lake Allatoona held between 824.44 and 841.59 ft, lowest on Jan 1 and highest on Jul 27.
That is 0.16 ft lower than on Sep 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 02393500, ALLATOONA LAKE NEAR CARTERSVILLE, GA, 5.8 miles from the center of Lake Allatoona. 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 02393500, ALLATOONA LAKE NEAR CARTERSVILLE, GA, 5.8 miles from the center of Lake Allatoona. 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.
See the Lake Allatoona record book