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

Question 1

What is the current water level at Lake Wissota?

Accepted Answer

Lake Wissota's current water level is shown at the top of this page, sourced from USGS gauge 05365500 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 Wissota?

Accepted Answer

Lake Wissota has a full pool elevation of 805 ft (NAVD88). Surface area at full pool is 6,148 acres.

Question 3

How is Lake Wissota's water level measured?

Accepted Answer

Water-surface elevation for Lake Wissota is measured by USGS gauge 05365500. 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 Wissota?

Accepted Answer

The lowest recorded modern elevation for Lake Wissota is approximately 800.72 ft. The low-water advisory threshold for the dashboard is 801.5 ft.

Lake Wissota water level