Reservoir · Nebraska · United States · BOR RISE
Winters Creek Lake
21.0% full
Capacity
2.26 hm³
Volume stored
1 hm³
Coordinates
41.958°N, 103.532°W
Last updated
2026-07-27
Current fill
21.0%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
vs 1 year ago
0.0%year-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Data source: BOR RISE — US Bureau of Reclamation — 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: 2026-07-27.
Catchment Weather
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About Winters Creek Lake
As of July 27, 2026, Winters Creek Lake is filled to 21.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 1 hm³ of water out of a maximum 2 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts), and it sits close to where it was a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Winters Creek Lake — 1822 data points between July 31, 2021 and July 27, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 20.9% (May 10, 2026) to a high of 100.0% (June 12, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around October and at its lowest around April.
It is operated by BOR primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Nebraska basin at 41.958°N, 103.532°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 21.0%
- Water stored
- 1 hm³
- Total capacity
- 2 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Year-on-year
- No change
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Nebraska
- Operator
- BOR
- Coordinates
- 41.958°N, 103.532°W
- Last updated
- July 27, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 2026 | 21.0% | 0 |
| 26 Jul 2026 | 21.0% | 0 |
| 25 Jul 2026 | 21.0% | 0 |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 21.0% | 0 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 20.9% | 0 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 21.0% | 0 |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 21.0% | 0 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 21.0% | 0 |
| 19 Jul 2026 | 21.0% | 0 |
| 18 Jul 2026 | 21.0% | 0 |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 21.0% | 0 |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 21.0% | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Winters Creek Lake?
As of July 27, 2026, Winters Creek Lake is at 21.0% of its capacity, holding approximately 1 hm³ of water, according to BOR RISE (US Bureau of Reclamation) data.
Is Winters Creek Lake reservoir full?
No. As of July 27, 2026, Winters Creek Lake is low at 21.0% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Winters Creek Lake rising or falling?
The level at Winters Creek Lake has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).
How much water can Winters Creek Lake hold?
Winters Creek Lake has a total capacity of 2 hm³.
Where is Winters Creek Lake reservoir located?
Winters Creek Lake is located in Nebraska, United States, within the Nebraska basin (coordinates 41.958°N, 103.532°W).
What is Winters Creek Lake used for?
Winters Creek Lake is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by BOR.