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Pickwick Lake, TN

water level
411.19 ft
Condition
Falling
7-day change
-1.18 ft
30-day change
-2.49 ft
1-year change
-0.58 ft

Reading as of 2026-10-13 | the Tennessee Valley Authority

Since yesterday
+0.08 ft
7-day change
-1.18 ft
30-day change
-2.49 ft
1-year change
-0.58 ft
Record high
416.41 ft

In brief

Pickwick Lake stood at 411.19 feet on Oct 13, 2026.

Source: Tennessee Valley Authority

Last 30 days

410.3411.2412.2413.1414.1SEP 13SEP 18SEP 23SEP 28OCT 03OCT 08OCT 13HIGH 413.68LOW 410.68411.19 ftLAST READING

Last 12 months

407.7410.1412.5414.9417.3OCT 25DEC 25FEB 26APR 26JUN 26AUG 26OCT 26HIGH 416.26LOW 408.76411.19 ftLAST READING

Records and averages

Current level411.19 ft
Record high416.41 ft (2025-04-11)
Record low408.51 ft (2025-02-11)
Average of all readings412.57 ft
Data span1.8 years (651 readings)

Level schematic

408.19410.33412.46414.59416.73PUBLISHED HIGH 416.41 ft411.19 ftPUBLISHED LOW 408.51 ft

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pickwick Lake full right now?

As of 2026-10-13, Pickwick Lake sits at 411.19 ft. Over the past 30 days the level has fallen 2.49 ft.

What is the water level at Pickwick Lake today?

The most recent reading at Pickwick Lake is 411.19 ft (2026-10-13), sourced from the Tennessee Valley Authority. Readings on this page refresh automatically as the agency publishes new data.

What is the highest Pickwick Lake has ever been?

The highest level for Pickwick Lake in our records is 416.41 ft on 2025-04-11. The lowest is 408.51 ft on 2025-02-11. Our record covers about 1.8 years of readings.

Why is Pickwick Lake 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. Pickwick Lake has fallen 2.49 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the Tennessee Valley Authority directly.

How much has Pickwick Lake changed over the past year?

Pickwick Lake is -0.58 ft compared with this date last year (411.19 ft today). The full-history chart above covers 1.8 years, with a record high of 416.41 ft and a record low of 408.51 ft.

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Pickwick Lake stood at 411.19 feet on Oct 13, 2026.

From the Tennessee Valley Authority, updated daily. The sentence changes with every new reading, so quote it with its date.

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651 readings, Jan 1, 2025 to Oct 13, 2026. Daily readings. Columns: date, water_level_ft. 12 KB.

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Source: the Tennessee Valley Authority. All Tennessee lake levels. Readings are provisional and may be revised. About our data and methods.