Virginia lake levels today: Virginia
lakes
2 of 4 Virginia lakes are below full pool today. North Fork of Pound Lake is the lowest for the date, John W. Flannagan Reservoir the highest.
Virginia at a glance
- 5 Virginia lakes trackedFederal reservoirs and lakes with a live agency gauge.
- 2 Below full poolOut of 4 with a published full pool; 2 are at or above it.
- 1 Lower than usual for the dateOut of 3 with five or more years of history; 1 are higher than usual.
- 2 Lower than a year agoOut of 3 lakes with a reading from the same date last year.
Every Virginia lake, lowest first
Measured against full pool, North Fork of Pound Lake is the emptiest Virginia lake today (2.3 ft above full) and Kerr Lake (Buggs Island) the fullest (287.73 ft).
Compared with a year ago, North Fork of Pound Lake has dropped the most (2.3 ft lower) and John W. Flannagan Reservoir has gained the most (2.1 ft higher).
1 of 3 lakes are lower than usual for early November, measured against each lake's own past years on today's date.
Select a column heading to sort the table. Each lake links to its own page with a 12-month chart and the dock check.
| North Fork of Pound Lake | +2.3 ft | 0th pct |
| Lake Moomaw | 37.1% | 27th pct |
| John W. Flannagan Reservoir | +2.7 ft | 100th pct |
| Philpott Lake | −3.5 ft | — |
| Natural lake | — |
Virginia lake questions
Which Virginia lake is the fullest right now?
Kerr Lake (Buggs Island): 287.73 ft.
Which Virginia lake is the lowest?
Measured against full pool, North Fork of Pound Lake (2.3 ft above full). Measured against its own normal for the date, North Fork of Pound Lake (much lower than usual).
How is this ranking made?
Lakes that publish storage are ranked by percent of conservation storage. The rest are placed by their distance from full pool. Natural lakes without a full pool sit at the end, compared only with their normal for the date.