Green Mountain Reservoir Water Level Today

Daily level, distance to full pool and history for Green Mountain Reservoir, on the Blue River in Colorado.

Updated · Source: Bureau of ReclamationReclamation

Water level

7,828.79ft

msl · Daily reading for Nov 7, 2026

  • 121.21 ftbelow full pool (7,950.0 ft)
  • +0.47 ftin 24 h+2.45 ft in 7 days−0.49 ft in 30 days
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  • Full pool
  • 1 yr ago

Is Green Mountain Reservoir full?

No. Green Mountain Reservoir is 121.21 ft below full pool (7,950.0 ft). It is 64.85 ft lower than a year ago (7,893.64 ft on Nov 7, 2025).

Green Mountain Reservoir level history

View data table
DateLevel (ft)% full
Nov 7, 20267,828.79—
Nov 6, 20267,828.32—
Nov 5, 20267,827.83—
Nov 4, 20267,827.35—
Nov 3, 20267,827.09—
Nov 2, 20267,826.79—
Nov 1, 20267,826.39—
Oct 31, 20267,826.34—
Oct 30, 20267,826.07—
Oct 29, 20267,825.48—
Oct 28, 20267,824.96—
Oct 27, 20267,824.77—
Oct 26, 20267,824.83—
Oct 25, 20267,825.01—
Oct 24, 20267,825.27—
Oct 23, 20267,825.54—
Oct 22, 20267,825.75—
Oct 21, 20267,825.94—
Oct 20, 20267,826.17—
Oct 19, 20267,826.42—
Oct 18, 20267,826.72—
Oct 17, 20267,827.01—
Oct 16, 20267,827.30—
Oct 15, 20267,827.57—
Oct 14, 20267,827.82—
Oct 13, 20267,828.11—
Oct 12, 20267,828.40—
Oct 11, 20267,828.65—
Oct 10, 20267,828.87—
Oct 9, 20267,829.07—
Oct 8, 20267,829.28—
  • Green Mountain Reservoir level
  • Full pool 7,950.0 ft
  • Above full pool
Source: Reclamation · Daily readings since 1998

Green Mountain Reservoir on Nov 7 in past years

Green Mountain Reservoir water level on Nov 7 in past years
YearLevel (ft)vs todayvs full pool
2026today7,828.79—−121.21 ft
20257,893.64+64.85−56.36 ft
20247,903.69+74.90−46.31 ft
20237,909.70+80.91−40.30 ft
20227,913.87+85.08−36.13 ft
20217,899.49+70.70−50.51 ft
20207,904.74+75.95−45.26 ft
20197,908.01+79.22−41.99 ft
20187,893.64+64.85−56.36 ft
20177,906.61+77.82−43.39 ft
20167,905.47+76.68−44.53 ft

Today’s level is the lowest for Nov 7 in records going back to 1999.

Lake facts

Full pool (conservation pool)
7,950.0 ft msl
Highest since 1998
7,949.97 ftJun 30, 2005
Lowest since 1998
7,824.77 ftOct 27, 2026
Data since
Dec 31, 1998
Dam
Green Mountain Damcompleted 1943
River
Blue River
Owned by
Bureau of Reclamation
Dam location
Summit County
Gauge location
39.8789, −106.3133

Dam, river and owner from the National Inventory of Dams (USACE). Records cover Dec 31, 1998 to today (daily averages).

Weather on the lake

  1. This Afternoon57°FHighLow 25°FW 5 mphSunny
  2. Tonight25°FLowS 2–6 mphMostly Clear
  3. Monday59°FHighLow 28°FNW 2–6 mphSunny
  4. Tuesday55°FHighLow 26°FWSW 2–12 mphMostly Sunny
  5. Wednesday54°FHighLow 27°FW 0–5 mphSunny
  6. Thursday57°FHighLow 28°FWNW 2 mphSunny
  7. Friday57°FHighLow 28°FWSW 0–3 mphSunny

Forecast: National Weather Service for the dam area (39.88, −106.31). Wind speeds are forecasts, not measurements.

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Quick answers

What is the full pool level of Green Mountain Reservoir?
7,950.0 ft above mean sea level, the top of its conservation pool. Above it, water is released or flows over the spillway of Green Mountain Dam.
How much does Green Mountain Reservoir need to be full?
Green Mountain Reservoir needs 121.21 ft more water to reach full pool (7,950.0 ft), as of Nov 7, 2026.
Is Green Mountain Reservoir rising or falling?
It is rising: +2.45 ft in the last 7 days and +0.47 ft in 24 hours, to 7,828.79 ft on Nov 7, 2026 (Bureau of Reclamation).
What is the highest level in our data?
Green Mountain Reservoir reached 7,949.97 ft on Jun 30, 2005. The lowest was 7,824.77 ft on Oct 27, 2026 (Reclamation data since 1998; older records are not in this data set).
How much has Green Mountain Reservoir changed in the last year?
In the last 12 months it ranged from 7,824.77 ft (Oct 27, 2026) to 7,893.59 ft (Nov 8, 2025), a swing of 68.82 ft.
How often is this page updated?
This page is updated every day with the daily reading of the Bureau of Reclamation, which is usually published one or two days later. The last reading is from Nov 7, 2026.

Where this data comes from

Daily elevation from the Bureau of Reclamation (data.usbr.gov). Updated once a day. Weather from the National Weather Service. Dam details from the National Inventory of Dams.

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