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Lake Red Rock Pool

49.0% full

Capacity

641.31 hm³

Volume stored

314 hm³

Vs month average

72% of normal

Coordinates

41.369°N, 92.981°W

Last updated

2026-10-29

Current fill

49.0%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-2.3 pp

losing

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

↓

falling

Drought context

Storage vs October average

72%of normal

49.0% full on 2026-10-29, against an average of 67.7% for October across 2 years of readings (-18.7 points).

Drought Monitor at this site · 27 October 2026

Nonenot in a drought category

Lake Red Rock Pool's coordinates fall outside every category on the weekly U.S. Drought Monitor map. That describes local conditions — rainfall, soil moisture, streamflow — not the reservoir's storage. Iowa drought figures →

Data source: USACE CWMS — US Army Corps of Engineers — daily reservoir storage volume. Design capacity is unavailable for this site, so fill % is estimated against the 5-year maximum storage and may overstate fullness. Last reading: 2026-10-29.

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 41.369°N, 92.981°W · Open in Google Maps

About Lake Red Rock Pool

As of October 29, 2026, Lake Red Rock Pool is filled to 49.0% of its total capacity, holding 314.01 hm³ of water out of a maximum 641.31 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 2.3 percentage points.

Across the readings we hold for Lake Red Rock Pool — 199 data points between October 30, 2021 and October 29, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 34.2% (September 6, 2026) to a high of 100.0% (October 7, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around October and at its lowest around August.

It is operated by USACE primarily for multiple purposes. It is at 41.369°N, 92.981°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
49.0% of total capacity
Water stored
314.01 hm³
Total capacity
641.31 hm³
7-day change
▼ 2.3 pp
Primary use
Multipurpose
Operator
USACE
Coordinates
41.369°N, 92.981°W
Last updated
October 29, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
29 Oct 202649.0%314.01
28 Oct 202648.4%310.55
27 Oct 202648.7%312.03
26 Oct 202649.4%316.98
25 Oct 202649.7%318.7
24 Oct 202649.7%318.95
23 Oct 202650.4%322.93
22 Oct 202651.3%328.99
21 Oct 202652.7%338.02
20 Oct 202654.0%346.12
19 Oct 202655.3%354.62
18 Oct 202657.0%365.81

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