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Lake Powell today

Lake Powell right now: there's a light air from the southeast at 3 km/h2 mph and it's 15 °C60 °F and clear sky.

Updated 11:17 local time, Wednesday 11 November

Water temperature
Not measured yet
We add water temperatures as reliable sources become available.
Wind now
3 km/h2 mph
From the southeast, gusts 4 km/h3 mph. 2 knots, a light air.
Air
15 °C60 °F
Clear sky.
Water level
1078.75 m3539.20 ft
Well below normal for this date. Above sea level (NGVD 1929), up 1.98 m6.50 ft over 7 days. USGS, less than an hour ago.

Lake Powell water level today

Lake Powell is well below normal for 11 November: 1078.75 m3539.20 ft against a median of 1088.75 m3572.00 ft for this date, measured over 7 years (2019–2026). On this date the level has ranged from 1075.64 m3529.00 ft to 1101.03 m3612.30 ft.

Water level1078.75 m3539.20 ft
Median for 11 November1088.75 m3572.00 ft
Difference from normalDown 10.00 m32.80 ft
Range on this date1075.64 m3529.00 ft to 1101.03 m3612.30 ft
Reading fromless than an hour ago

Source: USGS. Provisional data, subject to revision. What these terms mean.

Good for today?

Rules of thumb from the current wind and water temperature. Conditions differ across the lake, so check on the spot.

  • SwimmingNo water temperature yet
  • Kayak and paddleboardGood – calm water
  • SailingVery light wind
  • Windsurf and kiteNot enough wind

Wind, next 24 hours

KilometresMiles per hour, gusts below. Arrows point the way the wind blows.

11:0021gusts 53 SE
14:0043gusts 117 ESE
17:00117gusts 138 ESE
20:0021gusts 21 SW
23:0053gusts 53 WSW
02:00128gusts 128 W
05:00106gusts 106 W
08:0042gusts 42 W

Four-day forecast

DayWeatherHigh / lowWindGustsRain
Today11 Nov
Clear sky
Clear sky 19 °C66 °F / 5 °C41 °F1510 WSW1610 0%
Tomorrow12 Nov
Overcast
Overcast 20 °C68 °F / 6 °C43 °F138 WNW149 0%
Friday13 Nov
Overcast
Overcast 19 °C67 °F / 8 °C47 °F1811 SSW1912 2%
Saturday14 Nov
Heavy drizzle
Heavy drizzle 13 °C56 °F / 8 °C47 °F3220 WSW4930 66%

Wind in km/hmph. Rain shows the highest hourly chance of rain that day.