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Lake Koshkonong, WI

water level
776.56 ft
Condition
Above average for this time of year
7-day change
-0.22 ft
30-day change
+0.04 ft
1-year change
+0.25 ft

Reading as of 2026-10-12 | the U.S. Geological Survey

Since yesterday
-0.07 ft
7-day change
-0.22 ft
30-day change
+0.04 ft
1-year change
+0.25 ft
Record high
781.15 ft

In brief

Lake Koshkonong stood at 776.56 feet on Oct 12, 2026. That is higher than 76% of October readings since 2019.

Source: U.S. Geological Survey

Lake level timeline

776.0776.3776.7777.0777.3SEP 12SEP 17SEP 22SEP 27OCT 02OCT 07OCT 12HIGH 776.82LOW 776.48776.56 ft

Records and averages

Current level776.56 ft
Record high781.15 ft (2026-04-24)
Record low775.28 ft (2021-02-26)
Average of all readings776.69 ft
Data span7 years (2,276 readings)

Level schematic

775.05776.63778.21779.80781.38PUBLISHED HIGH 781.15 ft776.56 ftPUBLISHED LOW 775.28 ft

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Koshkonong full right now?

As of 2026-10-12, Lake Koshkonong sits at 776.56 ft, which is above average for this time of year. Over the past 30 days the level has risen 0.04 ft.

What is the water level at Lake Koshkonong today?

The most recent reading at Lake Koshkonong is 776.56 ft (2026-10-12), sourced from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings on this page refresh automatically as the agency publishes new data.

What is the highest Lake Koshkonong has ever been?

The highest level for Lake Koshkonong in our records is 781.15 ft on 2026-04-24. The lowest is 775.28 ft on 2021-02-26. Our record covers about 7 years of readings.

Is Lake Koshkonong low for this time of year?

Compared with every October in our records, the current level is higher than 76% of them, which we classify as above average 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 Lake Koshkonong 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. Lake Koshkonong has risen 0.04 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the U.S. Geological Survey directly.

How much has Lake Koshkonong changed over the past year?

Lake Koshkonong is +0.25 ft compared with this date last year (776.56 ft today). The full-history chart above covers 7 years, with a record high of 781.15 ft and a record low of 775.28 ft.

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Lake Koshkonong stood at 776.56 feet on Oct 12, 2026. That is higher than 76% of October readings since 2019.

From the U.S. Geological Survey, updated daily. The sentence changes with every new reading, so quote it with its date.

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lake-koshkonong-wi-water-level-history.csv

2,276 readings, Sep 30, 2019 to Oct 12, 2026. Daily readings. The longest gap since then is 286 days, from Nov 7, 2022. Columns: date, water_level_ft. 42 KB.

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MyWaterLevel, “Lake Koshkonong water level, 2019 to 2026,” data from U.S. Geological Survey, https://mywaterlevel.com/lake/wi/lake-koshkonong/, accessed Oct 13, 2026.

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Source: the U.S. Geological Survey. All Wisconsin lake levels. Readings are provisional and may be revised. About our data and methods.