Name: Lake Poinsett water-level time series
Creator: Lakebrief

Question 1

What is the current water level at Lake Poinsett?

Accepted Answer

Lake Poinsett's current water level is shown at the top of this page, sourced from NOAA NWPS station PONS2 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 Lake Poinsett?

Accepted Answer

Lake Poinsett has a full pool elevation of 1651.5 ft (NAVD88). Surface area at full pool is 7,903 acres.

Question 3

How is Lake Poinsett's water level measured?

Accepted Answer

Water-surface elevation for Lake Poinsett is measured by NOAA NWPS station PONS2. 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 Lake Poinsett?

Accepted Answer

The lowest recorded modern elevation for Lake Poinsett is approximately 1646.5 ft. The low-water advisory threshold for the dashboard is 1648.5 ft.

Lake Poinsett water level