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Oologah Lake Water Level Today

Daily level, distance to full pool and history for Oologah Lake, on the Verdigris River in Oklahoma.

Updated · Source: US Army Corps of EngineersUSACE Provisional

Water level Provisional

640.56ft

msl · 8:00 PM CST, Nov 7, 2026

  • 2.56 ftabove full pool (638.0 ft)
  • 534,514acre-ft in storage
  • −0.09 ftin 24 h+0.08 ft in 7 days+0.20 ft in 30 days
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  • Full pool
  • 1 yr ago

Is Oologah Lake full?

Yes. Oologah Lake is at full pool and 2.56 ft into its flood pool.

Oologah Lake level history

Full pool 638.0 ft
View data table
DateLevel (ft)% full
Nov 7, 2026640.56—
Nov 6, 2026640.61—
Nov 5, 2026640.56—
Nov 4, 2026640.50—
Nov 3, 2026640.44—
Nov 2, 2026640.41—
Nov 1, 2026640.47—
Oct 31, 2026640.47—
Oct 30, 2026640.46—
Oct 29, 2026640.45—
Oct 28, 2026640.43—
Oct 27, 2026640.46—
Oct 26, 2026640.47—
Oct 25, 2026640.49—
Oct 24, 2026640.50—
Oct 23, 2026640.50—
Oct 22, 2026640.53—
Oct 21, 2026640.53—
Oct 20, 2026640.54—
Oct 19, 2026640.54—
Oct 18, 2026640.54—
Oct 17, 2026640.59—
Oct 16, 2026640.67—
Oct 15, 2026640.55—
Oct 14, 2026640.44—
Oct 13, 2026640.32—
Oct 12, 2026640.29—
Oct 11, 2026640.30—
Oct 10, 2026640.32—
Oct 9, 2026640.35—
Oct 8, 2026640.36—
  • Oologah Lake level
  • Full pool 638.0 ft
  • Above full pool
Source: USACE · Daily averages since 2015

Oologah Lake on Nov 7 in past years

Oologah Lake water level on Nov 7 in past years
YearLevel (ft)vs todayvs full pool
2026today640.56—+2.56 ft
2025638.15−2.41+0.15 ft
2024637.51−3.05−0.49 ft
2023637.30−3.26−0.70 ft
2022636.79−3.77−1.21 ft
2021639.46−1.10+1.46 ft
2020637.90−2.66−0.10 ft
2019641.43+0.87+3.43 ft
2018641.15+0.59+3.15 ft
2017638.85−1.71+0.85 ft
2016638.30−2.26+0.30 ft

Today’s level is the highest for this date since 2019.

Lake facts

Full pool (conservation pool)
638.0 ft msl
Top of flood pool
661.0 ft msl
Bottom of conservation pool
592.0 ft msl
Highest since 2015
665.71 ftMay 25, 2019
Lowest since 2015
635.13 ftOct 29, 2024
Data since
Feb 9, 2015
Dam
Oologah Damcompleted 1963
River
Verdigris River
Operated by
US Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District
Dam location
Rogers County
Gauge location
36.4225, −95.6794

Dam, river and owner from the National Inventory of Dams (USACE). Records cover Feb 9, 2015 to today (daily averages).

Weather on the lake

  1. Tonight36°FLowCalmMostly Clear then Areas Of Fog
  2. Sunday68°FHighLow 41°FSW 0–5 mphAreas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
  3. Monday70°FHighLow 48°FS 0–5 mphSunny
  4. Tuesday73°FHighLow 54°FS 5–10 mphSunny
  5. Wednesday73°FHighLow 47°FW 5–10 mphMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
  6. Thursday64°FHighLow 39°FN 5–15 mphSunny
  7. Friday61°FHighLow 41°FN 5 mphSunny

Forecast: National Weather Service for the dam area (36.42, −95.68). Wind speeds are forecasts, not measurements.

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Quick answers

What is the full pool level of Oologah Lake?
638.0 ft above mean sea level, the top of its conservation pool. Above it, water is held in the flood pool (up to 661.0 ft) and released through Oologah Dam when conditions downstream allow.
Is Oologah Lake above full pool?
Yes. On Nov 7, 2026 it was 2.56 ft above full pool, in the flood pool. Operators release that water downstream when conditions allow.
Is Oologah Lake rising or falling?
It is rising: +0.08 ft in the last 7 days and −0.09 ft in 24 hours, to 640.56 ft on 8:00 PM CST, Nov 7, 2026 (US Army Corps of Engineers).
What is the highest level in our data?
Oologah Lake reached 665.71 ft on May 25, 2019. The lowest was 635.13 ft on Oct 29, 2024 (USACE data since 2015; older records are not in this data set).
How much has Oologah Lake changed in the last year?
In the last 12 months it ranged from 638.01 ft (Jan 5, 2026) to 653.37 ft (Jun 29, 2026), a swing of 15.36 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 8:00 PM CST, Nov 7, 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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