DeGray Lake Water Level Today

Also known as Lake DeGray · De Gray Lake

Daily level, distance to full pool and history for DeGray Lake, on the Caddo River in Arkansas.

Updated · Source: US Army Corps of EngineersUSACE Provisional

Water level Provisional

399.59ft

msl · 2:00 PM CST, Nov 8, 2026

  • 8.41 ftbelow full pool (408.0 ft)
  • 549,700acre-ft in storage
  • 0.00 ftin 24 h+0.03 ft in 7 days−1.16 ft in 30 days
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  • Full pool
  • 1 yr ago

Is DeGray Lake full?

No. DeGray Lake is 8.41 ft below full pool (408.0 ft). It is 1.00 ft lower than a year ago (400.59 ft on Nov 8, 2025).

DeGray Lake level history

View data table
DateLevel (ft)% full
Nov 8, 2026399.59—
Nov 7, 2026399.59—
Nov 6, 2026399.59—
Nov 5, 2026399.66—
Nov 4, 2026399.63—
Nov 3, 2026399.59—
Nov 2, 2026399.56—
Nov 1, 2026399.56—
Oct 31, 2026399.57—
Oct 30, 2026399.57—
Oct 29, 2026399.66—
Oct 28, 2026399.76—
Oct 27, 2026399.78—
Oct 26, 2026399.80—
Oct 25, 2026399.81—
Oct 24, 2026399.82—
Oct 23, 2026399.83—
Oct 22, 2026399.92—
Oct 21, 2026400.02—
Oct 20, 2026400.06—
Oct 19, 2026400.08—
Oct 18, 2026400.11—
Oct 17, 2026400.12—
Oct 16, 2026400.16—
Oct 15, 2026400.24—
Oct 14, 2026400.40—
Oct 13, 2026400.57—
Oct 12, 2026400.69—
Oct 11, 2026400.73—
Oct 10, 2026400.74—
Oct 9, 2026400.75—
  • DeGray Lake level
  • Full pool 408.0 ft
  • Above full pool
Source: USACE · Daily averages since 2001

DeGray Lake on Nov 8 in past years

DeGray Lake water level on Nov 8 in past years
YearLevel (ft)vs todayvs full pool
2026today399.59—−8.41 ft
2025400.59+1.00−7.41 ft
2024401.58+1.99−6.42 ft
2023398.73−0.86−9.27 ft
2022398.16−1.43−9.84 ft
2021396.51−3.08−11.49 ft
2020398.33−1.26−9.67 ft
2019399.45−0.14−8.55 ft
2018407.29+7.70−0.71 ft
2017397.28−2.31−10.72 ft
2016398.02−1.57−9.98 ft

Today’s level is the lowest for this date since 2023.

Lake facts

Full pool (conservation pool)
408.0 ft msl
Top of flood pool
423.0 ft msl
Highest since 2001
422.66 ftMar 3, 2018
Lowest since 2001
393.50 ftJan 30, 2011
Data since
Mar 18, 2001
Dam
DeGray Damcompleted 1969
River
Caddo River
Dam location
Clark County
Gauge location
34.2150, −93.1129

Dam, river and owner from the National Inventory of Dams (USACE). Records cover Mar 18, 2001 to today (daily averages).

Weather on the lake

  1. This Afternoon68°FHighLow 42°FCalmMostly Cloudy
  2. Tonight42°FLowCalmPartly Cloudy
  3. Monday71°FHighLow 46°FCalmSunny
  4. Tuesday74°FHighLow 53°FCalmMostly Sunny
  5. Wednesday76°FHighLow 49°FWSW 0–10 mphMostly Sunny
  6. Thursday66°FHighLow 40°FNNW 5–10 mphSunny
  7. Friday59°FHighLow 35°FNNW 0–5 mphSunny

Forecast: National Weather Service for the dam area (34.21, −93.11). Wind speeds are forecasts, not measurements.

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Quick answers

What is the full pool level of DeGray Lake?
408.0 ft above mean sea level, the top of its conservation pool. Above it, water is held in the flood pool (up to 423.0 ft) and released through DeGray Dam when conditions downstream allow.
How much does DeGray Lake need to be full?
DeGray Lake needs 8.41 ft more water to reach full pool (408.0 ft), as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is DeGray Lake rising or falling?
It is steady: +0.03 ft in the last 7 days and 0.00 ft in 24 hours, to 399.59 ft on 2:00 PM CST, Nov 8, 2026 (US Army Corps of Engineers).
When was DeGray Lake last full?
It was last at or above full pool (408.0 ft) on May 1, 2026. On Nov 8, 2026 it was 8.41 ft below.
What is the highest level in our data?
DeGray Lake reached 422.66 ft on Mar 3, 2018. The lowest was 393.50 ft on Jan 30, 2011 (USACE data since 2001; older records are not in this data set).
How much has DeGray Lake changed in the last year?
In the last 12 months it ranged from 399.56 ft (Nov 1, 2026) to 408.08 ft (Apr 30, 2026), a swing of 8.52 ft.
How often is this page updated?
This page is updated several times a day with the latest reading from US Army Corps of Engineers. The last reading is from 2:00 PM CST, Nov 8, 2026.

Where this data comes from

Hourly pool elevation from the US Army Corps of Engineers (water.usace.army.mil). Recent readings are provisional and may be revised. Weather from the National Weather Service. Dam details from the National Inventory of Dams.

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