Kentucky Lake & Lake Barkley Levels, Conditions and Water Temperatures

Current Lake Conditions

Lake levels data generated and supplied by TVA - 9 AM CDT 2026-03-26

	Upper Stage	Lower Stage	Water Temp
Kentucky Lake	357.4'	301.0'	59°
Normal:	354.0'	302.0'	55°
From Normal:	+3.4	-1.0
Last Hour Discharge:	6,686 cfs
Water Clarity:	Normal
Generation Schedule:	03/26/2026, Midnight - 11 AM CDT - 2 generators 03/26/2026, 11 AM - 1 PM CDT - 3 generators 03/26/2026, 1 PM - 9 PM CDT - 4 or more generators 03/26/2026, 9 PM - Midnight CDT - 3 generators

	Upper Stage	Lower Stage
Lake Barkley	357.5'	305.0'
Normal:	354.0'	302.0'
From Normal:	+3.5	+3.0
Last Hour Discharge:	8,900 cfs
Water Clarity:	Normal
Generation Schedule:	03/26/2026, Midnight - Midnight CDT - 1 generators