Owasco Lake near Auburn
Critical Stages
714.5' - Action
715' - Flood
716' - Moderate
716.9' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 5:45 AM EST 12/5/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 710.79 ft
Flow: -999 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 PM 12/5 | 710.8 | -999 |
| 7 PM 12/5 | 710.7 | -999 |
| 1 AM 12/6 | 710.7 | -999 |
| 7 AM 12/6 | 710.7 | -999 |
| 1 PM 12/6 | 710.7 | -999 |
| 7 PM 12/6 | 710.7 | -999 |
| 1 AM 12/7 | 710.7 | -999 |
| 7 AM 12/7 | 710.6 | -999 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 5:45 AM 12/5 | 710.79 | -999 |
| 5:30 AM 12/5 | 710.79 | -999 |
| 5:15 AM 12/5 | 710.79 | -999 |
| 5:00 AM 12/5 | 710.78 | -999 |
| 4:45 AM 12/5 | 710.8 | -999 |
| 4:30 AM 12/5 | 710.8 | -999 |
| 4:15 AM 12/5 | 710.79 | -999 |
| 4:00 AM 12/5 | 710.8 | -999 |
| 3:45 AM 12/5 | 710.8 | -999 |
| 3:30 AM 12/5 | 710.8 | -999 |
| 3:15 AM 12/5 | 710.79 | -999 |
| 3:00 AM 12/5 | 710.81 | -999 |
| 2:45 AM 12/5 | 710.8 | -999 |
| 2:30 AM 12/5 | 710.78 | -999 |
| 2:15 AM 12/5 | 710.79 | -999 |
| 2:00 AM 12/5 | 710.79 | -999 |
| 1:45 AM 12/5 | 710.79 | -999 |
| 1:30 AM 12/5 | 710.77 | -999 |
| 1:15 AM 12/5 | 710.79 | -999 |
| 1:00 AM 12/5 | 710.78 | -999 |
| 12:45 AM 12/5 | 710.79 | -999 |
| 12:30 AM 12/5 | 710.77 | -999 |
| 12:15 AM 12/5 | 710.79 | -999 |
| 12:00 AM 12/5 | 710.79 | -999 |
| 11:45 PM 12/4 | 710.78 | -999 |
| 11:30 PM 12/4 | 710.78 | -999 |
| 11:15 PM 12/4 | 710.78 | -999 |
| 11:00 PM 12/4 | 710.8 | -999 |
| 10:45 PM 12/4 | 710.79 | -999 |
| 10:30 PM 12/4 | 710.79 | -999 |
716.9' -
Major flooding. Represents floods of record reached in 1936, 1940, and 1972.
716' -
Moderate flooding begins. City of Auburn pumping station floor elevation reached.
715' -
Lake level flood stage. Minor flooding begins along west side of lake in Fleming and along the southeast corner in Indian Cove. Poplar Cove Road is threatened.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Apr 9, 1940 | 716.91 |
| Mar 26, 1936 | 716.91 |
| Jun 25, 1972 | 716.88 |
| Apr 27, 1993 | 714.91 |
| May 13, 1996 | 714.21 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
