Norris Lake marina, Norris Dam State Park

Hiwassee River

Apalachia Lake Level Today

Current elevation, dam release and generation schedule and weather for Apalachia Lake, from TVA readings.

Photo: Norris Lake marina, Norris Dam State Park. Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0

Elevation

Apalachia Lake level right now

Source updated Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT) · Retrieved Oct 2, 12:05 am ET (11:05 pm CT)

1,277.59 ftLake elevation above sea level, Oct 1, 11:00 pm ET (10:00 pm CT)
840.80 ftTailwater elevation below the dam
2,896 cfsAverage hourly discharge from the dam

A chart of Apalachia Lake levels appears here once this site has collected a day of readings.

Elevations are in feet above mean sea level as published by TVA. Changes are the difference between two published readings.

Releases

Apalachia Lake release schedule

Planned generation and releases from Apalachia Dam (Hiwassee River), as posted by TVA.

Retrieved Oct 1, 11:35 pm ET (10:35 pm CT)

  • Sat, Oct 3: Before 10 am – min flow only; 10 am – 11 am – one generator; 11 am – 3 pm – two generators
  • Sun, Oct 4: Before 10 am – min flow only
  • Sat, Oct 10: Before 10 am – min flow only; 10 am – 11 am – one generator; 11 am – 3 pm – two generators
  • Sun, Oct 11: Before 10 am – min flow only

Weather

Weather at Apalachia Lake

65°FPartly Cloudy, this hour at the dam
61°FOvernight: Partly Cloudy
87°FFriday: Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 20% rain
65°FFriday Night: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 23% rain

National Weather Service hourly and 12-hour forecast for the grid square at the dam, issued Oct 1, 7:06 pm ET (6:06 pm CT).

Map

Apalachia Lake on the map

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Apalachia Lake dam
Position of the dam reading for Apalachia Lake.

Apalachia Lake level questions

What is the Apalachia Lake level today?

Apalachia Lake was at 1,277.59 feet above sea level at 11:00 pm ET on Oct 1, according to TVA.

When is TVA releasing water at Apalachia Lake?

TVA’s posted schedule for Apalachia Dam (Hiwassee River): Sat Oct 3, Before 10 am – min flow only; 10 am – 11 am – one generator; 11 am – 3 pm – two generators; Sun Oct 4, Before 10 am – min flow only; Sat Oct 10, Before 10 am – min flow only; 10 am – 11 am – one generator; 11 am – 3 pm – two generators. TVA can change the schedule without notice.

What is the weather at Apalachia Lake?

National Weather Service forecast for the Apalachia Lake dam area: 65°F and partly cloudy this hour; Overnight 61°F, partly cloudy; Friday 87°F, mostly sunny then slight chance showers and thunderstorms, 20% chance of rain; Friday Night 65°F, slight chance showers and thunderstorms, 23% chance of rain.

Where does the Apalachia Lake level come from?

From TVA, which publishes Apalachia Lake readings on its own lake level pages. This site retrieves them on a schedule, shows each with its reading time, and keeps its own record of past readings for the chart. Not affiliated with TVA.

Where the data for Apalachia Lake levels comes from

Every reading is credited to its source, with the time it was taken. Corrections and source questions go to the sources page.

Photo: Fall Creek Falls State Park at dawn. Neal Vickers, CC BY-SA 4.0