Kentucky Lake & Lake Barkley Levels, Conditions and Water Temperatures

Current Lake Conditions

Lake levels data generated and supplied by TVA - 10 PM CDT 2025-08-31

	Upper Stage	Lower Stage	Water Temp
Kentucky Lake	356.4'	302.5'	81°
Normal:	356.3'	302.0'	84°
From Normal:	+0.1	+0.5
Last Hour Discharge:	27,266 cfs
Water Clarity:	Normal
Generation Schedule:	09/01/2025, Midnight - 1 AM CDT - 4 or more generators 09/01/2025, 1 AM - 10 AM CDT - 3 generators 09/01/2025, 10 AM - 11 PM CDT - 4 or more generators 09/01/2025, 11 PM - Midnight CDT - 3 generators

	Upper Stage	Lower Stage
Lake Barkley	356.6'	304.6'
Normal:	356.3'	302.0'
From Normal:	+0.3	+2.6
Last Hour Discharge:	9,000 cfs
Water Clarity:	Normal
Generation Schedule:	09/01/2025, Midnight - 1 PM CDT - 1 generators 09/01/2025, 1 PM - 10 PM CDT - 2 or more generators 09/01/2025, 10 PM - Midnight CDT - 1 generators