Bluestone Lake Water Level

West Virginia · updated daily from the U.S. Geological Survey

1410.35 ft

Bluestone Lake is current reading available and falling (-0.25 ft in the last 7 days).

Change since yesterday: +0.01 ft

Reading as of 2026-08-15

Where Bluestone Lake sits historically

TODAY 1410.35 ftRECORD LOW1410.09 ft2026-07-25RECORD HIGH1411.08 ft2026-05-29

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

Since yesterday

+0.01 ft

7-day change

-0.25 ft

30-day change

+0.08 ft

1-year change

— ft

Last 30 days

2026-07-161410.0–1411.0 ft2026-08-15

Last 12 months

2026-04-171410.0–1411.2 ft2026-08-15

Bluestone Lake records and averages

Current level1410.35 ft
Record high1411.08 ft (2026-05-29)
Record low1410.09 ft (2026-07-25)
Average of all readings1410.58 ft
Data span0.3 years (121 readings)

Frequently asked questions

Is Bluestone Lake full right now?

As of 2026-08-15, Bluestone Lake sits at 1410.35 ft, which is current reading available.Over the past 30 days the level has risen 0.08 ft.

What is the water level at Bluestone Lake today?

The most recent reading is 1410.35 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 Bluestone Lake has ever been?

The highest level in our records is 1411.08 ft on 2026-05-29. The lowest is 1410.09 ft on 2026-07-25. Our record covers about 0.3 years of readings.

Why is Bluestone 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. Bluestone Lake has risen 0.08 ft over the past 30 days. For the operational reason on any given week, check the U.S. Geological Survey directly.

How much has Bluestone 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 1411.08 ft and a record low of 1410.09 ft.

Nearby lakes in West Virginia

Stonewall Jackson Lake water level
1070.55 ft · steady
Tygart Lake water level
1110.96 ft · rising
Cheat Lake water level
868.91 ft · steady

Source: the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional and subject to revision by the publishing agency. All West Virginia lake levels.