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The linked gauge for Barren River Lake reported 550.98 ft at its latest stored observation on Oct 10, 2026, on a rising 30-day trend (+498.61 ft).
Local gage height: 550.98 ft
+498.61 ft net change over past 30 days
Deepest basin sounding across ~10,100 acres
Comfortable (70–80°F) · Ideal swimming temperature
Nearby river temperature: 75.7°F at BARREN RIVER NEAR FINNEY, KY (0.6 mi away) · Oct 11, 2:00 PM UTC
| Observation Date | Gage height (ft) | 24h Change | Approval Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Oct 11, 2026 | 550.98 | +0.02 ft | Provisional |
| Sat, Oct 10, 2026 | 550.96 | +500.00 ft | Provisional |
| Sat, Oct 10, 2026 | 50.96 | -500.03 ft | Provisional |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2026 | 550.99 | +500.00 ft | Provisional |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2026 | 50.99 | -500.06 ft | Provisional |
| Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | 551.05 | +500.01 ft | Provisional |
| Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | 51.04 | -500.06 ft | Provisional |
| Wed, Oct 7, 2026 | 551.10 | +500.00 ft | Provisional |
Direct in-situ sensor data is required to compute numeric suitability.
Water temperature is not available from a verified source for this lake. No swimming score is shown without it.
| Wed, Oct 7, 2026 | 51.10 | -500.05 ft | Provisional |
| Tue, Oct 6, 2026 | 551.15 | +500.00 ft | Provisional |
| Tue, Oct 6, 2026 | 51.15 | -500.06 ft | Provisional |
| Mon, Oct 5, 2026 | 551.21 | +500.01 ft | Provisional |
| Mon, Oct 5, 2026 | 51.20 | -500.06 ft | Provisional |
| Sun, Oct 4, 2026 | 551.26 | — | Provisional |