Name: Hungry Horse Reservoir water-level time series
Creator: Lakebrief

Question 1

What is the current water level at Hungry Horse Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Hungry Horse Reservoir's current water level is shown at the top of this page, sourced from USGS gauge 12362000 and updated continuously. The 7-day trend, full-pool comparison, and a multi-year history chart are all on this page.

Question 2

What is the full pool elevation for Hungry Horse Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

Hungry Horse Reservoir has a full pool elevation of 3560 ft (NGVD29). Surface area at full pool is 23,800 acres.

Question 3

How is Hungry Horse Reservoir's water level measured?

Accepted Answer

Water-surface elevation for Hungry Horse Reservoir is measured by USGS gauge 12362000. Lakebrief polls the upstream feed continuously and renders the latest reading, recent trend, and multi-year context.

Question 4

What is the historical low water level for Hungry Horse Reservoir?

Accepted Answer

The lowest recorded modern elevation for Hungry Horse Reservoir is approximately 3372 ft. The low-water advisory threshold for the dashboard is 3500 ft.

Hungry Horse Reservoir water level