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Pomme de Terre Lake Water Level Today

Daily level, distance to full pool and history for Pomme de Terre Lake, on the Pomme de Terre River in Missouri.

Updated · Source: US Army Corps of EngineersUSACE Provisional

Water level Provisional

837.87ft

msl · 5:00 PM CST, Nov 8, 2026

  • 1.13 ftbelow full pool (839.0 ft)
  • 210,125acre-ft in storage
  • −0.02 ftin 24 h−0.04 ft in 7 days−0.32 ft in 30 days
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  • Full pool
  • 1 yr ago

Is Pomme de Terre Lake full?

No. Pomme de Terre Lake is 1.13 ft below full pool (839.0 ft). It is 0.28 ft lower than a year ago (838.15 ft on Nov 8, 2025).

Pomme de Terre Lake level history

Full pool 839.0 ft
View data table
DateLevel (ft)% full
Nov 8, 2026837.87—
Nov 7, 2026837.89—
Nov 6, 2026837.91—
Nov 5, 2026837.93—
Nov 4, 2026837.96—
Nov 3, 2026837.95—
Nov 2, 2026837.91—
Nov 1, 2026837.92—
Oct 31, 2026837.94—
Oct 30, 2026837.96—
Oct 29, 2026837.98—
Oct 28, 2026838.00—
Oct 27, 2026838.02—
Oct 26, 2026838.05—
Oct 25, 2026838.07—
Oct 24, 2026838.09—
Oct 23, 2026838.11—
Oct 22, 2026838.12—
Oct 21, 2026838.14—
Oct 20, 2026838.16—
Oct 19, 2026838.17—
Oct 18, 2026838.19—
Oct 17, 2026838.20—
Oct 16, 2026838.22—
Oct 15, 2026838.22—
Oct 14, 2026838.15—
Oct 13, 2026838.08—
Oct 12, 2026838.11—
Oct 11, 2026838.14—
Oct 10, 2026838.16—
Oct 9, 2026838.19—
  • Pomme de Terre Lake level
  • Full pool 839.0 ft
  • Above full pool
Source: USACE · Daily averages since 1985

Pomme de Terre Lake on Nov 8 in past years

Pomme de Terre Lake water level on Nov 8 in past years
YearLevel (ft)vs todayvs full pool
2026today837.87—−1.13 ft
2025838.15+0.28−0.85 ft
2024837.78−0.09−1.22 ft
2023838.49+0.62−0.51 ft
2022838.57+0.70−0.43 ft
2021839.73+1.86+0.73 ft
2020839.47+1.60+0.47 ft
2019841.26+3.39+2.26 ft
2018839.61+1.74+0.61 ft
2017839.24+1.37+0.24 ft
2016840.34+2.47+1.34 ft

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

Lake facts

Full pool (conservation pool)
839.0 ft msl
Top of flood pool
874.0 ft msl
Bottom of conservation pool
751.0 ft msl
Highest since 1985
864.64 ftJun 18, 2019
Lowest since 1985
833.91 ftOct 31, 2010
Data since
Apr 7, 1985
Dam
Pomme de Terre Damcompleted 1961
River
Pomme de Terre River
Operated by
US Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District
Dam location
Hickory County
Gauge location
37.9034, −93.3177

Dam, river and owner from the National Inventory of Dams (USACE). Records cover Apr 7, 1985 to today (daily averages).

Weather on the lake

  1. Tonight41°FLowSW 3 mphMostly Clear
  2. Monday71°FHighLow 46°FSW 2–7 mphSunny
  3. Tuesday72°FHighLow 53°FSW 1–5 mphSunny
  4. Wednesday68°FHighLow 42°FW 3–13 mphMostly Sunny
  5. Thursday55°FHighLow 32°FN 3–13 mphMostly Sunny
  6. Friday52°FHighLow 31°FNW 0–5 mphSunny
  7. Saturday60°FHighLow 40°FSW 0–3 mphSunny

Forecast: National Weather Service for the dam area (37.90, −93.32). Wind speeds are forecasts, not measurements.

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Quick answers

What is the full pool level of Pomme de Terre Lake?
839.0 ft above mean sea level, the top of its conservation pool. Above it, water is held in the flood pool (up to 874.0 ft) and released through Pomme de Terre Dam when conditions downstream allow.
How much does Pomme de Terre Lake need to be full?
Pomme de Terre Lake needs 1.13 ft more water to reach full pool (839.0 ft), as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Pomme de Terre Lake rising or falling?
It is steady: −0.04 ft in the last 7 days and −0.02 ft in 24 hours, to 837.87 ft on 5:00 PM CST, Nov 8, 2026 (US Army Corps of Engineers).
When was Pomme de Terre Lake last full?
It was last at or above full pool (839.0 ft) on Sep 3, 2026. On Nov 8, 2026 it was 1.13 ft below.
What is the highest level in our data?
Pomme de Terre Lake reached 864.64 ft on Jun 18, 2019. The lowest was 833.91 ft on Oct 31, 2010 (USACE data since 1985; older records are not in this data set).
How much has Pomme de Terre Lake changed in the last year?
In the last 12 months it ranged from 837.61 ft (Feb 1, 2026) to 851.79 ft (Jun 28, 2026), a swing of 14.18 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 5:00 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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