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The linked gauge for Detroit Lake reported 1498.33 ft at its latest stored observation on Oct 10, 2026, on a falling 30-day trend (-23.00 ft).
Frost Advisory issued October 11 at 1:01AM PDT until October 11 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Portland OR
Local gage height: 1498.33 ft
-23.00 ft net change over past 30 days
Deepest basin sounding across ~3,500 acres
Refreshing (60–70°F) · Cool swim · Moderate comfort
DETROIT LAKE AT LOG BOOM BEHIND DETROIT DAM, OR · Oct 10, 7:56 PM UTC
| Observation Date | Gage height (ft) | 24h Change | Approval Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 10, 2026 | 1497.68 | -0.88 ft | Provisional |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2026 | 1498.56 | -0.89 ft | Provisional |
| Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | 1499.45 | -0.89 ft | Provisional |
| Wed, Oct 7, 2026 | 1500.34 | -0.84 ft | Provisional |
| Tue, Oct 6, 2026 | 1501.18 | -0.80 ft | Provisional |
| Mon, Oct 5, 2026 | 1501.98 | -0.85 ft | Provisional |
| Sun, Oct 4, 2026 | 1502.83 | -0.86 ft | Provisional |
| Sat, Oct 3, 2026 | 1503.69 | -0.84 ft | Provisional |
| Fri, Oct 2, 2026 | 1504.53 | -0.73 ft | Provisional |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | 1505.26 | -0.76 ft | Provisional |
| Wed, Sep 30, 2026 | 1506.02 | -0.79 ft | Provisional |
| Tue, Sep 29, 2026 | 1506.81 | -0.82 ft | Provisional |
| Mon, Sep 28, 2026 | 1507.63 | -0.80 ft | Provisional |
| Sun, Sep 27, 2026 | 1508.43 | — | Provisional |
Current index calculated from verified local atmospheric, hydrographic & alert inputs.
Poor for swimming (54/100), from 5 available inputs. Supporting this: 1% chance of precipitation. Wind 3 mph from the east-southeast. Working against it: Air temperature 39°F. Confidence is moderate (77%) because some inputs are unavailable or older than ideal.