Nevada · Natural terminal lake (Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe lands)

Pyramid Lake water level

Today's reading against full pool and Pyramid Lake's own seasonal history.

3798 3800 3802
Elevation, feet (Natural terminal lake)

as of August 3, 2026

3802.43 ft Natural terminal lake

level Current reading shown; this gauge's public record is too short for seasonal comparisons.

Reading comes straight from U.S. Geological Survey National Water Information System (USGS gauge 10336500) and updates live when you load this page.


Full pool, datum, and the gauge

"Full pool" here means the conservation pool — the level the lake is designed to hold for water supply and recreation, not the flood-control space above it. The full explainer covers flood pool and dead pool too.

Full pool not published by the operator
Gauge USGS gauge 10336500 · U.S. Geological Survey National Water Information System
Datum Natural terminal lake — NGVD29 site datum; natural terminal lake — no full pool exists
Last verified August 15, 2026

LakeDates reports lake level, not ramp status. Whether a given ramp or marina is usable at this level varies ramp by ramp — call the marina before you tow.

Quick answers

How full is Pyramid Lake right now?

Pyramid Lake is at 3802.43 ft (Natural terminal lake) as of August 3, 2026 — Current reading shown; this gauge's public record is too short for seasonal comparisons.

Is Pyramid Lake full?

Natural terminal lake (Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe lands) doesn't publish a conservation-pool figure for Pyramid Lake, so this page shows the latest reading straight from the gauge.

What is full pool for Pyramid Lake?

Natural terminal lake (Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe lands) doesn't publish a single conservation-pool elevation for Pyramid Lake. The reading above comes straight from the operator's gauge.