Lake Champlain at Port Henry water level — New York

New York · USGS · reading Aug 31, 2026, 2:45 AM (UTC-05:00) Provisional

Lake Champlain at Port Henry in New York was last measured at 94.45 ft (datum NGVD29), as of Aug 31, 2026, 2:45 AM (UTC-05:00) (USGS Water Services). Over its recent trend window the level has been falling (−0.9 ft). This reading is provisional and subject to revision.

Current reading Lake Champlain at Port Henry · New York
Pool elevation
94.45 ft

Datum NGVD29 · provisional, subject to revision. (Why datum matters →)

% of conservation pool full
Not reported
Storage
Not reported
Recent trend
↓Falling

−0.9 ft over the trend window

Recent trend

Readings this station published between Jun 2, 2026 and Aug 31, 2026 — a 89-day window — downsampled for display.

97.7ft94.4ftJun 2 – Aug 31

Data: USGS Water Services (waterservices.usgs.gov) and USACE CWMS Data (cwms-data.usace.army.mil), retrieved 2026-08-31. Both public domain (a work of the U.S. Government, 17 U.S.C. §105).

Not for navigation or safety decisions (why →)

Source: USGS site 04294413, retrieved Aug 31, 2026, 8:24 AM (UTC+00:00). Official page for this lake →

How Lake Champlain at Port Henry compares nearby

4 of 6 nearby lakes with a current trend are also falling right now.

Nearby lakes

The six nearest published lakes by centroid distance (great-circle) — cross-state neighbors included.

Lakes nearest to Lake Champlain at Port Henry, with current level and distance.
Lake State Level Distance
Lake George at Rogers Rock NY 319.43 ft 27 km
Lake Champlain North of Whitehall NY 94.53 ft 48 km
Lake Champlain at Burlington VT 94.57 ft 51 km
Waterbury Reservoir VT 589.50 ft 66 km
Wrightsville Detention Reservoir VT 634.13 ft 76 km
East Barre Detention Reservoir at East Barre VT 1,132.36 ft 81 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Lake Champlain at Port Henry?
As of Aug 31, 2026, 2:45 AM (UTC-05:00), the pool elevation was 94.45 ft (datum NGVD29), provisional and subject to revision. See the trend chart above for the recent direction.
Is Lake Champlain at Port Henry full right now?
Its managing agency does not publish a %-of-conservation-pool-full figure for this lake, so we show the bare level rather than estimate one.
Where does this data come from?
From USGS site 04294413, retrieved Aug 31, 2026, 8:24 AM (UTC+00:00).

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