AHQ Report - Lake Jocassee
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September 21
Lake Jocassee is at 97.2% of full pool and clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures are still about 79 on the main lake.
September 6
Lake Jocassee is at 97.8% of full pool and clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures have dropped to about 79 on the main lake and 72 or 73 degrees up the rivers.
August 24
Lake Jocassee is at 98.8% of full pool and clarity is normal. Morning surface water temperatures are around 80 degrees on the main lake.
August 18
Lake Jocassee is at 98.2% of full pool and the water is gin clear. Last night they found about 84 degrees up the rivers.
August 3
Lake Jocassee is at 97.2% of full pool and clarity is very high. Morning surface water temperatures are 78 or more at the dam, although the weather today will temporarily cool the surface temps.
July 27
Lake Jocassee is at 98.6% of full pool and clarity is very high. Morning surface water temperatures are 78 or more at the dam.
July 14
Lake Jocassee is at 98.3% of full pool and clarity is very high. Morning surface water temperatures have moved up to 75-76 degrees.
June 29
Lake Jocassee is at 98.1% of full pool and, while there is lots of debris including pine needles and limbs floating after last week’s rain, the main lake is still clear although the rivers are a bit dirty. Morning surface water temperatures range from about 71-72 degrees on the big water.
June 22
Lake Jocassee is at 98.4% of full pool and there is lots of debris after the storms but the main lake is still clear while the rivers are dingy. Morning surface water temperatures range from about 70-73 degrees.
June 16
Lake Jocassee is at 98.8% of full pool and the main lake and major rivers are clear. Morning surface water temperatures range from about 71-73 degrees.
June 8
Lake Jocassee is at 98.4% of full pool and the main lake and major rivers are clear. Morning surface water temperatures on the main lake are about 71-72 degrees.
June 2
Lake Jocassee is at 97.7% of full pool and the main lake and major rivers are clear. Morning surface water temperatures on the main lake are about 70 degrees.
May 26
Lake Jocassee is at 99.1% of full pool and the main lake and major rivers are clear. Morning surface water temperatures on the main lake are about 68 degrees.
May 11
Lake Jocassee is at 97.8% of full pool and the main lake and major rivers are clear. Morning surface water temperatures are about 65-68 degrees and should continue to shoot up.
May 4
Lake Jocassee is at 97.2% of full pool and the main lake and major rivers are clear. Morning surface water temperatures are about 60 degrees on the big water, with the rivers in the mid-60s.
April 21
Lake Jocassee is at 98.6% of full pool and the main lake and major rivers are clear. Morning surface water temperatures are about 60 degrees on the big water, but the rivers can be much warmer and hitting the big water can feel like running into air conditioning.
April 11
Lake Jocassee is at 97.2% of full pool and the main lake and major rivers are clear. Morning surface water temperatures are about 58-60 degrees.
March 30
Lake Jocassee is at 98.2% of full pool and the lake is clear. Morning surface water temperatures are back to about 58 degrees on the main lake.
March 16
Lake Jocassee is at 97.3% of full pool and the lake is clear. Morning surface water temperatures are still around 58 degrees on the main lake.
March 9
Lake Jocassee is at 98.7% of full pool and the lake is clear. Morning surface water temperatures are around 58 degrees on the main lake.
February 23
Lake Jocassee is at 98.9% of full pool and the lake is clear. Morning surface water temperatures are around 55 degrees on the main lake.
February 15
Lake Jocassee is at 98.7% of full pool and the lake is clear. Morning surface water temperatures are around 54 degrees on the main lake.