Little Lake Alice Reservoir Water Level

Nebraska · updated daily from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation

4132.18 ft

Little Lake Alice Reservoir is low for this time of year and falling (-1.18 ft in the last 7 days).

Change since yesterday: -0.08 ft

Reading as of 2026-08-14 · higher than 0% of August readings on record

Where Little Lake Alice Reservoir sits historically

TODAY 4132.18 ftRECORD LOW4130.99 ft2021-02-24RECORD HIGH4133.97 ft2026-06-26

Today's level compared with every reading in our 5.5-year record for this lake.

Since yesterday

-0.08 ft

7-day change

-1.18 ft

30-day change

-0.74 ft

1-year change

-1.46 ft

Last 30 days

2026-07-154132.0–4133.9 ft2026-08-14

Last 12 months

2025-08-144130.6–4134.3 ft2026-08-14

Full history (5.5 years)

2021-02-234130.6–4134.3 ft2026-08-13

Little Lake Alice Reservoir records and averages

Current level4132.18 ft
Record high4133.97 ft (2026-06-26)
Record low4130.99 ft (2021-02-24)
Average of all readings4131.92 ft
Data span5.5 years (2,000 readings)

Frequently asked questions

Is Little Lake Alice Reservoir full right now?

As of 2026-08-14, Little Lake Alice Reservoir sits at 4132.18 ft, which is low for this time of year.Over the past 30 days the level has fallen 0.74 ft.

What is the water level at Little Lake Alice Reservoir today?

The most recent reading is 4132.18 ft (2026-08-14), sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Readings on this page refresh automatically as the agency publishes new data.

What is the highest Little Lake Alice Reservoir has ever been?

The highest level in our records is 4133.97 ft on 2026-06-26. The lowest is 4130.99 ft on 2021-02-24. Our record covers about 5.5 years of readings.

Is Little Lake Alice Reservoir low for this time of year?

Compared with every August in our records, the current level is higher than 0% of them — low for this time of year. Seasonal comparison matters more than the raw number, because most reservoirs draw down predictably through late summer and refill over winter and spring.

Why is Little Lake Alice Reservoir low right now?

Reservoir levels move for four main reasons: rainfall and runoff into the basin, releases through the dam for downstream water supply, power generation or flood control, evaporation during hot months, and seasonal drawdown schedules set by the operating agency. Little Lake Alice Reservoir has fallen 0.74 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation directly.

How much has Little Lake Alice Reservoir changed over the past year?

The level is -1.46 ft compared with this date last year (4132.18 ft today). The full-history chart above covers 5.5 years, with a record high of 4133.97 ft and a record low of 4130.99 ft.

Nearby lakes in Nebraska

Lake Alice and Dams water level
4159.16 ft · falling
Lake Minatare water level
4097.93 ft · steady
Box Butte Reservoir water level
3985.78 ft · falling
Merritt Reservoir water level
2937.52 ft · falling
Swanson Lake and Trenton water level
2736.68 ft · rising
Hugh Butler Lake and Red Willow water level
2564.97 ft · steady

Source: the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Readings are provisional and subject to revision by the publishing agency. All Nebraska lake levels.