Enjoying the fall weather and the spectrum of colors. This houseboat and passengers are cruising the main lake enjoying the beautiful weather. The weather is suppose to be nice this weekend and more fall color enthusiasts are expected to be out and about.
COMMENT: To control the lake to around 680 feet above sea level for safety issues at Wolf Creek Dam, after recent rains release of water was increased to a continous very high output. As a result, the river below the dam is high and fast. The lake is about 39-41 feet below the tree line which historically is about 725' above sea level. However, there is still a massive volume of water in the huge and deep lake, and the surface area remains one of the largest in the eastern U.S.
CURRENT SURFACE WATER TEMP: 63.6
°F measured at State Dock, live sensor reading courtesy forum member lake4fun.
LATEST C.O.E. WATER TEMPERATURE: 64.0 ° F
degrees from the surface to 20 feet and 59 degrees at 25 and 30 feett.... (measured at Lee's Ford Marina on October 16.)