Water report · Stockton Lake

Stockton Lake water level

Water reportnear Stockton2h ago
868.23ftNormal

Near normal for mid August, and dropping fast this week. Above 67% of past August 13s on record.

Updated 5:30 PM UTC, Aug 13

Stockton Lake water level history

Aug 13typical 864.02 to 868.75 ft
868.27ft
Aug 7Aug 10Aug 13
Aug 13typical 864.02 to 868.75 ft
868.27ft
Jul 15Jul 29Aug 13
Aug 13typical 864.02 to 868.75 ft
868.27ft
May 16Jun 29Aug 13
Aug 13typical 864.02 to 868.75 ft
868.27ft
Aug 13Feb 11Aug 13

What this means

868.23 ft puts Stockton Lake in the 67th percentile for August 13, against 23 years of record.

The median for this date is 867.08 ft, and half of all August 13s on record fell between 864.02 and 868.75.

Over the last 7 days, Stockton Lake held between 868.27 and 869.13 ft, lowest on Aug 13 and highest on Aug 7.

That is 0.86 ft lower than on Aug 7.

Over the last 30 days, Stockton Lake held between 868.27 and 872.86 ft, lowest on Aug 13 and highest on Jul 15.

That is 4.59 ft lower than on Jul 15.

Over the last 90 days, Stockton Lake held between 868.27 and 875.34 ft, lowest on Aug 13 and highest on Jun 29.

That is 0.97 ft lower than on May 16.

Over the last 12 months, Stockton Lake held between 862.21 and 875.34 ft, lowest on Feb 13 and highest on Jun 29.

That is 0.93 ft higher than on Aug 13.

On this water

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.

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USGS monitoring location 06918990, Stockton Lake near Stockton, MO, 13.1 miles from the centre of Stockton 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.

About this gauge

Readings come from USGS monitoring location 06918990, Stockton Lake near Stockton, MO, 13.1 miles from the centre of Stockton Lake. It reports gage height. 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.

Stockton Lake fishing records

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 Stockton Lake record book