What is the current water level of Lake Altus at Lugert?

As of Jul 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (UTC+00:00), the pool elevation was 1,537.79 ft (datum NGVD29). See the trend chart above for the recent direction.

Is Lake Altus at Lugert full right now?

The source reports it at 28.3% of conservation-pool capacity as of Jul 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (UTC+00:00).

Where does this data come from?

From USGS site 07302500 · USACE SWT/ALTU, retrieved Jul 14, 2026, 10:55 PM (UTC+00:00). See the official link and the methodology page for the full source and update cadence.

Is this safe to use for boating or navigation?

No. Levels here are provisional readings for general reference only — not for navigation, dam-safety, or other safety decisions. Always confirm current conditions with the managing agency before making those calls.

Lake Altus at Lugert water level — Oklahoma

Oklahoma · USGS · reading Jul 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (UTC+00:00)

Lake Altus at Lugert in Oklahoma was last measured at 1,537.79 ft (datum NGVD29), as of Jul 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (UTC+00:00) (USGS Water Services). That is 28.3% of conservation-pool capacity. Over its recent trend window the level has been steady (−0.0 ft). Figures are provisional readings for reference — not for navigation or safety decisions.

Current reading Lake Altus at Lugert · Oklahoma

Pool elevation: 1,537.79 ft
% of conservation pool full: 28.3%
Storage: 36,650 acre-ft
Recent trend: →Steady

Recent trend

The last ~5 days of readings at this station, downsampled for display.

Data: USGS Water Services (waterservices.usgs.gov) and USACE CWMS Data (cwms-data.usace.army.mil), retrieved 2026-07-14. Both public domain (a work of the U.S. Government, 17 U.S.C. §105).

Important — not for navigation or safety decisions

Water levels here are provisional readings for general reference only. Conditions vary and readings can be revised. Always confirm current conditions with the managing agency before making navigation, boating, or dam-safety decisions.

Source: USGS site 07302500 · USACE SWT/ALTU, retrieved Jul 14, 2026, 10:55 PM (UTC+00:00). Official page for this lake →

Nearby lakes

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

Lakes nearest to Lake Altus at Lugert, with current level and distance.
Lake	State	Level	Distance
Tom Steed Lake	OK	1,406.39 ft	32 km
Foss Reservoir	OK	1,640.03 ft	73 km
Lake Lawtonka	OK	1,339.75 ft	74 km
Ft. Cobb Lake	OK	1,341.13 ft	82 km
Lake Ellsworth	OK	—	85 km
N Fork Buffalo Creek Reservoir	TX	1,046.90 ft	112 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Lake Altus at Lugert?: As of Jul 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (UTC+00:00), the pool elevation was 1,537.79 ft (datum NGVD29). See the trend chart above for the recent direction.
Is Lake Altus at Lugert full right now?: The source reports it at 28.3% of conservation-pool capacity as of Jul 5, 2026, 10:30 PM (UTC+00:00).
Where does this data come from?: From USGS site 07302500 · USACE SWT/ALTU, retrieved Jul 14, 2026, 10:55 PM (UTC+00:00). See the official link and the methodology page for the full source and update cadence.
Is this safe to use for boating or navigation?: No. Levels here are provisional readings for general reference only — not for navigation, dam-safety, or other safety decisions. Always confirm current conditions with the managing agency before making those calls.

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