Foster Lake Water Level

Oregon · updated daily from the U.S. Geological Survey

635.91 ft

Foster Lake is current reading available and steady (-0.04 ft in the last 7 days).

Change since yesterday: -0.04 ft

Reading as of 2026-08-15

Where Foster Lake sits historically

TODAY 635.91 ftRECORD LOW613.87 ft2026-04-21RECORD HIGH637.26 ft2026-06-02

Today's level compared with every reading in our 0.3-year record for this lake.

Since yesterday

-0.04 ft

7-day change

-0.04 ft

30-day change

-0.20 ft

1-year change

— ft

Last 30 days

2026-07-16635.8–636.3 ft2026-08-15

Last 12 months

2026-04-17611.1–640.1 ft2026-08-15

Foster Lake records and averages

Current level635.91 ft
Record high637.26 ft (2026-06-02)
Record low613.87 ft (2026-04-21)
Average of all readings630.66 ft
Data span0.3 years (121 readings)

Frequently asked questions

Is Foster Lake full right now?

As of 2026-08-15, Foster Lake sits at 635.91 ft, which is current reading available.Over the past 30 days the level has fallen 0.20 ft.

What is the water level at Foster Lake today?

The most recent reading is 635.91 ft (2026-08-15), sourced from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings on this page refresh automatically as the agency publishes new data.

What is the highest Foster Lake has ever been?

The highest level in our records is 637.26 ft on 2026-06-02. The lowest is 613.87 ft on 2026-04-21. Our record covers about 0.3 years of readings.

Why is Foster Lake changing 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. Foster Lake has fallen 0.20 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the U.S. Geological Survey directly.

How much has Foster Lake changed over the past year?

Year-over-year comparison is not available for this lake yet. The full-history chart above covers 0.3 years, with a record high of 637.26 ft and a record low of 613.87 ft.

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Dexter Lake water level
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Dorena Lake water level
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Source: the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional and subject to revision by the publishing agency. All Oregon lake levels.