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Lake Nottely Water Level Today

Daily level, distance to full pool and history for Lake Nottely, on the Nottely River in Georgia.

Updated · Source: NWS gauge NOTG1 Provisional

Water level Provisional

1,763.53ft

msl · 3:00 PM EST, Nov 8, 2026

  • 13.47 ftbelow summer pool (1,777.0 ft)
  • −0.26 ftin 24 h+0.90 ft in 7 days−1.69 ft in 30 days
1,7601,7651,7701,7751,7801,7851,7601,7651,7701,7751,7801,7851,7601,7651,7701,7751,7801,785
  • Full pool
  • 1 yr ago

Is Lake Nottely full?

No. Lake Nottely is 13.47 ft below summer pool (1,777.0 ft). It is 1.64 ft higher than a year ago (1,761.89 ft on Nov 8, 2025).

Lake Nottely level history

View data table
DateLevel (ft)% full
Nov 8, 20261,763.53—
Nov 7, 20261,763.76—
Nov 6, 20261,763.82—
Nov 5, 20261,763.53—
Nov 4, 20261,762.51—
Nov 3, 20261,762.52—
Nov 2, 20261,762.62—
Nov 1, 20261,762.63—
Oct 31, 20261,762.61—
Oct 30, 20261,762.74—
Oct 29, 20261,762.90—
Oct 28, 20261,763.06—
Oct 27, 20261,763.22—
Oct 26, 20261,763.38—
Oct 25, 20261,763.40—
Oct 24, 20261,763.39—
Oct 23, 20261,763.49—
Oct 22, 20261,763.59—
Oct 21, 20261,763.77—
Oct 20, 20261,763.93—
Oct 19, 20261,764.16—
Oct 18, 20261,764.25—
Oct 17, 20261,764.25—
Oct 16, 20261,764.38—
Oct 15, 20261,764.57—
Oct 14, 20261,764.76—
Oct 13, 20261,764.92—
Oct 12, 20261,765.08—
Oct 11, 20261,765.15—
Oct 10, 20261,765.06—
Oct 9, 20261,765.22—
  • Lake Nottely level
  • Full pool 1,777.0 ft
  • Above full pool
Source: NOAA NWPS · Daily averages since 2022

Lake Nottely on Nov 8 in past years

Lake Nottely water level on Nov 8 in past years
YearLevel (ft)vs todayvs full pool
2026today1,763.53—−13.47 ft
20251,761.89−1.64−15.11 ft
20241,764.16+0.63−12.84 ft
20231,764.63+1.10−12.37 ft
20221,762.10−1.43−14.90 ft

Today’s level is the highest for this date since 2024.

Lake facts

Summer pool June 1 target
1,777.0 ft msl
Highest since 2022
1,777.76 ftJun 12, 2023
Lowest since 2022
1,758.93 ftDec 31, 2022
Data since
Oct 27, 2022
Dam
Nottely Damcompleted 1942
River
Nottely River
Operated by
TVA
Dam location
Union County
Gauge location
34.9583, −84.0883

Dam, river and owner from the National Inventory of Dams (USACE). Records cover Oct 27, 2022 to today (daily averages).

Weather on the lake

  1. This Afternoon64°FHighLow 32°FNW 5 mphSunny
  2. Tonight32°FLowNW 0–5 mphClear then Areas Of Frost
  3. Monday66°FHighLow 34°FNW 0–5 mphAreas Of Frost then Sunny
  4. Tuesday68°FHighLow 37°FNW 0–5 mphPatchy Frost then Mostly Sunny
  5. Wednesday68°FHighLow 43°FW 0–5 mphMostly Sunny
  6. Thursday57°FHighLow 32°FW 0–15 mphChance Rain Showers
  7. Friday44°FHighLow 26°FNW 15 mphPartly Sunny

Forecast: National Weather Service for the dam area (34.96, −84.09). Wind speeds are forecasts, not measurements.

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Quick answers

What is the full pool level of Lake Nottely?
1,777.0 ft above mean sea level is the summer pool, the level TVA aims to hold from June 1. TVA keeps the lake lower in fall and winter to leave room for flood water, so winter levels below this are normal.
How much does Lake Nottely need to be full?
Lake Nottely needs 13.47 ft more water to reach full pool (1,777.0 ft), as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Lake Nottely rising or falling?
It is rising: +0.90 ft in the last 7 days and −0.26 ft in 24 hours, to 1,763.53 ft on 3:00 PM EST, Nov 8, 2026 (NOAA National Water Prediction Service).
When was Lake Nottely last full?
It was last at or above summer pool (1,777.0 ft) on Jun 18, 2025. On Nov 8, 2026 it was 13.47 ft below.
What is the highest level in our data?
Lake Nottely reached 1,777.76 ft on Jun 12, 2023. The lowest was 1,758.93 ft on Dec 31, 2022 (NOAA NWPS data since 2022; older records are not in this data set).
How much has Lake Nottely changed in the last year?
In the last 12 months it ranged from 1,760.91 ft (Nov 14, 2025) to 1,772.40 ft (Aug 14, 2026), a swing of 11.49 ft.
How often is this page updated?
This page is updated several times a day with the latest reading from NOAA National Water Prediction Service. The last reading is from 3:00 PM EST, Nov 8, 2026.

Where this data comes from

Lake level reported by TVA through the National Weather Service (gauge NOTG1, water.noaa.gov); history from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet archive of the same reports. Recent readings are provisional. Weather from the National Weather Service. Dam details from the National Inventory of Dams.

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