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The Great Salt Lake’s water level is influenced by precipitation, temperature, evaporation and runoff. It is a terminal basin, meaning it has no outlet, and once water arrives in the lake, it stays until it evaporates. So less water reaching the lake will, over time, ensure a smaller lake.
1 day ago · 4195.0 ft. above sea level as of Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 7:45 p.m. Lake water levels over the past 90 days: Data and chart courtesy U.S. Geological Survey. For more information about the surface elevation of the Great Salt Lake, visit the U.S. Geological Survey's website.
Great Salt Lake Basin Water Dashboard. Interactive map that provides real-time stream, lake and reservoir, and groundwater data for USGS observation stations. Weather and other hydrologic information can be added as layers to the map. Explore the Dashboard.
Jun 3, 2024 · Monitoring location 10010000 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Salt Lake County, Utah. Current conditions of Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929 are available. Water data back to 1847 are available online.
May 16, 2024 · Increased water levels in the lake are primarily the result of higher-than-normal snowfall, according to Hayden Mahan, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Salt Lake City.
Jul 12, 2022 · On July 3, 2022, the level of Great Salt Lake dropped below the October 2021 historic low elevation. This average daily surface water elevation, 4,190.1 feet, was measured at USGS station 10010000 , located on the southern end of the lake and is associated with a data record dating back to 1847.
4 days ago · USGS Current Conditions for USGS 10010000 GREAT SALT LAKE AT SALTAIR BOAT HARBOR, UT. Explore the NEW USGS National Water Dashboard interactive map to access real-time water data from over 13,500 stations nationwide. Full News.
15 hours ago · Great Salt Lake above Great Salt Lake. Last updated: Jun 4, 2024, 8:13 PM PDT. Official Forecast. National Water Model Guidance. Upstream gauge unavailable. Downstream gauge unavailable. Warning: no valid ratings curve available. Transformations to and from FEET/CFS/KCFS will not happen. No secondary data available.
Areal extent and elevation of Great Salt Lake at historical high, average, and historical low-water levels. - Utah Geological Survey. LEARN MORE ABOUT THE UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. The Utah Geological Survey (UGS) is a division of the Utah Department of Natural Resources.
Aug 17, 2021 · According to water elevation data from USGS (plotted above), the Great Salt Lake stood at 4191.0 feet (1277.4 meters) as of August 12, 2021. When full to its historic average level of 4,200 feet (1280 meters), the lake spreads across 1,700 square miles.
