Storage now, against this reservoir's own record

3,397.83 Mm³
Stored, September 2025
44th
Percentile among 81 Seps on record
+5.0%
Against the Sep 1991–2020 average
-4.2%
Change over the 12 months to 2025-09

Storage in September 2025 was around the middle of the Sep record, ranked against 81 other Seps held for this reservoir.

Storage, 1944–2025

Monthly mean storage
972 monthly values, 1944 to 2025
Monthly mean storageMonthly mean storage: Shasta Lk Nr Redding CA in Mm³, from 1944.75 to 2025.6666666666667.02,0004,0006,000Mm³1944.751954.91666666666671965.08333333333331975.251985.41666666666671995.58333333333332005.752015.9166666666667Year

Monthly means of the publisher's daily record. Volume, not percentage of capacity: without a capacity whose definition is stated, fullness cannot be computed.

View the data behind this chart
Underlying data
PeriodShasta Lk Nr Redding CA (Mm³)
October 19441,157
November 19441,350
December 19441,642
January 19451,915
February 19452,590
March 19453,022
April 19453,459
May 19453,731
June 19453,868
July 19453,639
August 19453,235
September 19452,901
October 19452,689
November 19452,698
December 19453,207
January 19463,830
February 19463,577
March 19463,799
April 19464,116
May 19464,265
June 19464,161
July 19463,844
August 19463,436
September 19463,119
October 19462,931
November 19462,788
December 19462,774
January 19472,647
February 19472,745
March 19473,289
April 19473,753
May 19473,726
June 19473,676
July 19473,460
August 19473,138
September 19472,899
October 19472,812
November 19472,827
December 19472,808
January 19483,258
February 19483,434
March 19483,616
April 19484,330
May 19484,560
June 19484,559
July 19484,329
August 19483,867
September 19483,403
October 19483,196
November 19483,029
December 19482,877
January 19492,740
February 19492,738
March 19493,496
April 19494,375
May 19494,656
June 19494,584
July 19494,185
August 19493,692
September 19493,309
October 19493,083
November 19492,935
December 19492,858
January 19502,927
February 19503,422
March 19503,939
April 19504,595
May 19504,896
June 19504,785
July 19504,420
August 19503,960
September 19503,592
October 19503,466
November 19503,946
December 19504,181
January 19514,132
February 19514,387
March 19514,343
April 19514,659
May 19514,913
June 19514,836
July 19514,391
August 19513,698
September 19513,253
October 19513,111
November 19513,081
December 19513,790
January 19524,345
February 19524,549
March 19524,611
April 19525,308
May 19525,532
June 19525,484
July 19525,202
August 19524,750
September 19524,338
October 19524,166
November 19524,085
December 19524,228
January 19534,347
February 19534,031
March 19534,309
April 19534,835
May 19535,260
June 19535,466
July 19535,279
August 19534,838
September 19534,403
October 19534,177
November 19534,109
December 19534,134
January 19544,346
February 19544,116
March 19544,381
April 19545,226
May 19545,481
June 19545,321
July 19544,890
August 19544,303
September 19543,894
October 19543,695
November 19543,685
December 19543,913
January 19553,913
February 19553,983
March 19554,111
April 19554,315
May 19554,674
June 19554,573
July 19554,094
August 19553,527
September 19553,128
October 19552,944
November 19552,863
December 19553,471
January 19564,144
February 19564,250
March 19564,506
April 19565,113
May 19565,540
June 19565,517
July 19565,285
August 19564,896
September 19564,553
October 19564,290
November 19564,123
December 19563,973
January 19573,979
February 19574,211
March 19574,771
April 19575,251
May 19575,543
June 19575,454
July 19575,124
August 19574,710
September 19574,373
October 19574,242
November 19574,106
December 19574,039
January 19584,228
February 19584,494
March 19584,719
April 19585,270
May 19585,538
June 19585,533
July 19585,350
August 19584,918
September 19584,448
October 19584,139
November 19583,910
December 19583,740
January 19594,111
February 19594,169
March 19594,467
April 19594,831
May 19594,823
June 19594,602
July 19594,146
August 19593,526
September 19593,162
October 19593,036
November 19592,969
December 19592,974
January 19603,136
February 19603,743
March 19604,450
April 19604,976
May 19604,990
June 19604,917
July 19604,440
August 19603,897
September 19603,512
October 19603,313
November 19603,217
December 19603,606
January 19613,844
February 19614,345
March 19614,325
April 19614,544
May 19614,606
June 19614,504
July 19614,026
August 19613,423
September 19613,001
October 19612,797
November 19612,692
December 19613,024
January 19623,264
February 19623,998
March 19624,669
April 19625,185
May 19625,325
June 19625,155
July 19624,700
August 19624,149
September 19623,705
October 19623,777
November 19623,922
December 19624,051
January 19633,903
February 19634,270
March 19634,328
April 19635,242
May 19635,420
June 19635,476
July 19635,136
August 19634,655
September 19634,212
October 19633,905
November 19633,920
December 19633,822
January 19643,751
February 19643,943
March 19643,951
April 19644,106
May 19644,017
June 19643,928
July 19643,632
August 19643,148
September 19642,825
October 19642,690
November 19642,798
December 19643,350
January 19653,988
February 19653,965
March 19654,225
April 19654,847
May 19655,548
June 19655,508
July 19655,272
August 19654,882
September 19654,572
October 19654,334
November 19654,236
December 19654,103
January 19664,034
February 19664,116
March 19664,708
April 19665,359
May 19665,529
June 19665,394
July 19664,938
August 19664,406
September 19664,090
October 19663,966
November 19663,979
December 19664,063
January 19673,992
February 19674,142
March 19674,504
April 19675,375
May 19675,575
June 19675,556
July 19675,284
August 19674,854
September 19674,460
October 19674,211
November 19674,034
December 19673,971
January 19683,925
February 19684,224
March 19684,480
April 19684,776
May 19684,794
June 19684,739
July 19684,332
August 19683,838
September 19683,471
October 19683,194
November 19683,081
December 19683,186
January 19693,799
February 19694,000
March 19694,152
April 19695,063
May 19695,528
June 19695,428
July 19695,084
August 19694,695
September 19694,427
October 19694,253
November 19694,073
December 19694,059
January 19704,480
February 19704,259
March 19704,617
April 19705,016
May 19705,058
June 19704,969
July 19704,739
August 19704,487
September 19704,312
October 19704,211
November 19704,226
December 19704,080
January 19714,030
February 19714,124
March 19714,582
April 19715,435
May 19715,582
June 19715,517
July 19715,245
August 19714,712
September 19714,216
October 19713,979
November 19713,987
December 19713,954
January 19723,992
February 19724,227
March 19724,795
April 19725,280
May 19725,306
June 19725,045
July 19724,609
August 19724,244
September 19724,024
October 19724,043
November 19724,088
December 19723,955
January 19734,099
February 19734,160
March 19734,597
April 19735,111
May 19735,358
June 19735,280
July 19734,931
August 19734,503
September 19734,199
October 19734,010
November 19734,443
December 19734,251
January 19744,454
February 19744,359
March 19745,042
April 19745,346
May 19745,571
June 19745,539
July 19745,304
August 19744,968
September 19744,590
October 19744,437
November 19744,267
December 19744,030
January 19753,962
February 19754,274
March 19754,749
April 19755,304
May 19755,592
June 19755,541
July 19755,247
August 19754,800
September 19754,508
October 19754,339
November 19754,234
December 19753,905
January 19763,703
February 19763,641
March 19763,899
April 19763,848
May 19763,448
June 19762,898
July 19762,325
August 19761,795
September 19761,562
October 19761,726
November 19761,901
December 19761,956
January 19771,953
February 19771,845
March 19771,819
April 19771,687
May 19771,408
June 19771,298
July 1977992
August 1977756
September 1977719
October 1977809
November 1977781
December 19771,030
January 19782,694
February 19784,210
March 19784,740
April 19785,254
May 19785,497
June 19785,438
July 19785,063
August 19784,548
September 19784,259
October 19784,172
November 19784,084
December 19784,105
January 19794,125
February 19794,257
March 19794,837
April 19795,194
May 19795,357
June 19795,135
July 19794,563
August 19794,050
September 19793,901
October 19793,869
November 19794,044
December 19794,084
January 19804,414
February 19804,634
March 19804,620
April 19804,959
May 19805,155
June 19805,011
July 19804,616
August 19804,224
September 19804,092
October 19804,026
November 19803,998
December 19803,997
January 19813,984
February 19814,478
March 19815,077
April 19815,342
May 19815,106
June 19814,727
July 19814,089
August 19813,402
September 19813,069
October 19813,094
November 19813,544
December 19814,236
January 19824,290
February 19824,529
March 19824,758
April 19825,315
May 19825,561
June 19825,475
July 19825,225
August 19824,779
September 19824,397
October 19824,236
November 19824,163
December 19824,047
January 19834,230
February 19834,469
March 19834,695
April 19834,754
May 19835,447
June 19835,577
July 19835,343
August 19834,896
September 19834,548
October 19834,295
November 19834,301
December 19834,236
January 19844,218
February 19844,429
March 19844,913
April 19845,263
May 19845,341
June 19845,203
July 19844,710
August 19844,201
September 19844,049
October 19843,924
November 19843,963
December 19843,893
January 19853,828
February 19853,921
March 19854,110
April 19854,385
May 19854,191
June 19853,808
July 19853,153
August 19852,561
September 19852,378
October 19852,498
November 19852,616
December 19852,893
January 19863,250
February 19864,551
March 19864,450
April 19864,869
May 19865,060
June 19864,895
July 19864,507
August 19864,159
September 19863,990
October 19863,913
November 19863,851
December 19863,716
January 19873,702
February 19873,984
March 19874,750
April 19875,133
May 19874,740
June 19874,219
July 19873,543
August 19872,882
September 19872,583
October 19872,660
November 19872,822
December 19873,373
January 19883,911
February 19884,326
March 19884,471
April 19884,129
May 19883,821
June 19883,456
July 19882,833
August 19882,211
September 19881,984
October 19881,959
November 19882,117
December 19882,200
January 19892,244
February 19892,321
March 19893,268
April 19894,412
May 19894,464
June 19893,980
July 19893,411
August 19892,823
September 19892,546
October 19892,680
November 19892,720
December 19892,539
January 19902,709
February 19902,925
March 19903,235
April 19903,232
May 19902,883
June 19903,055
July 19902,722
August 19902,304
September 19902,024
October 19902,038
November 19902,078
December 19902,049
January 19911,967
February 19911,922
March 19912,218
April 19912,644
May 19912,634
June 19912,414
July 19912,072
August 19911,735
September 19911,634
October 19911,690
November 19911,669
December 19911,606
January 19921,645
February 19921,980
March 19922,708
April 19923,127
May 19923,256
June 19923,075
July 19922,848
August 19922,512
September 19922,196
October 19922,047
November 19922,202
December 19922,419
January 19932,941
February 19933,816
March 19934,683
April 19934,954
May 19935,395
June 19935,481
July 19935,078
August 19934,498
September 19934,017
October 19933,708
November 19933,626
December 19933,649
January 19943,667
February 19943,893
March 19944,219
April 19944,360
May 19944,313
June 19944,168
July 19943,769
August 19943,279
September 19942,753
October 19942,531
November 19942,503
December 19942,506
January 19953,622
February 19954,214
March 19954,831
April 19955,033
May 19955,232
June 19955,288
July 19954,972
August 19954,434
September 19954,005
October 19953,847
November 19953,794
December 19953,902
January 19964,165
February 19964,667
March 19964,596
April 19965,074
May 19965,456
June 19965,361
July 19964,894
August 19964,319
September 19963,913
October 19963,802
November 19963,825
December 19964,157
January 19974,719
February 19974,274
March 19974,563
April 19974,772
May 19974,814
June 19974,544
July 19973,944
August 19973,343
September 19972,981
October 19972,839
November 19972,947
December 19973,277
January 19983,919
February 19984,637
March 19984,287
April 19984,663
May 19985,321
June 19985,540
July 19985,341
August 19984,836
September 19984,377
October 19984,195
November 19984,172
December 19984,126
January 19994,204
February 19994,556
March 19994,519
April 19995,039
May 19995,308
June 19995,231
July 19994,824
August 19994,398
September 19994,152
October 19994,052
November 19994,024
December 19994,009
January 20004,237
February 20004,733
March 20004,474
April 20004,894
May 20005,118
June 20004,922
July 20004,394
August 20003,882
September 20003,729
October 20003,642
November 20003,595
December 20003,570
January 20013,645
February 20013,938
March 20014,660
April 20014,938
May 20014,847
June 20014,357
July 20013,691
August 20013,114
September 20012,818
October 20012,684
November 20012,694
December 20013,263
January 20024,174
February 20024,499
March 20024,911
April 20025,251
May 20025,208
June 20024,836
July 20024,177
August 20023,565
September 20023,285
October 20023,088
November 20022,925
December 20023,169
January 20034,264
February 20034,409
March 20034,686
April 20035,362
May 20035,518
June 20035,274
July 20034,724
August 20034,145
September 20033,949
October 20033,869
November 20033,807
December 20034,022
January 20044,304
February 20044,723
March 20044,560
April 20044,901
May 20044,916
June 20044,469
July 20043,783
August 20043,172
September 20042,816
October 20042,671
November 20042,635
December 20042,777
January 20053,201
February 20053,694
March 20054,268
April 20055,011
May 20055,433
June 20055,372
July 20054,838
August 20054,230
September 20053,887
October 20053,609
November 20053,553
December 20053,829
January 20064,406
February 20064,473
March 20064,746
April 20064,868
May 20065,353
June 20065,415
July 20064,964
August 20064,386
September 20064,031
October 20063,889
November 20063,854
December 20063,957
January 20074,154
February 20074,348
March 20074,842
April 20074,881
May 20074,637
June 20074,171
July 20073,493
August 20072,855
September 20072,456
October 20072,253
November 20072,173
December 20072,155
January 20082,467
February 20082,927
March 20083,506
April 20083,684
May 20083,557
June 20083,237
July 20082,633
August 20082,117
September 20081,800
October 20081,649
November 20081,630
December 20081,651
January 20091,715
February 20091,937
March 20093,171
April 20093,670
May 20093,889
June 20093,663
July 20093,152
August 20092,600
September 20092,266
October 20092,138
November 20092,068
December 20092,115
January 20102,608
February 20103,743
March 20104,537
April 20105,115
May 20105,513
June 20105,404
July 20105,010
August 20104,492
September 20104,178
October 20104,040
November 20104,010
December 20104,109
January 20114,243
February 20114,450
March 20115,026
April 20114,950
May 20115,445
June 20115,471
July 20115,219
August 20114,709
September 20114,265
October 20114,037
November 20113,928
December 20113,863
January 20123,791
February 20123,873
March 20124,180
April 20125,203
May 20125,451
June 20125,071
July 20124,401
August 20123,696
September 20123,293
October 20123,115
November 20123,002
December 20123,795
January 20134,204
February 20134,378
March 20134,554
April 20134,743
May 20134,403
June 20133,883
July 20133,294
August 20132,777
September 20132,457
October 20132,242
November 20132,102
December 20132,073
January 20142,045
February 20142,091
March 20142,489
April 20142,913
May 20142,846
June 20142,492
July 20142,109
August 20141,790
September 20141,524
October 20141,383
November 20141,321
December 20141,808
January 20152,398
February 20152,946
March 20153,276
April 20153,335
May 20153,122
June 20152,835
July 20152,573
August 20152,324
September 20152,080
October 20151,843
November 20151,685
December 20151,684
January 20162,175
February 20163,179
March 20164,396
April 20165,119
May 20165,188
June 20164,986
July 20164,598
August 20164,109
September 20163,641
October 20163,359
November 20163,500
December 20163,886
January 20174,428
February 20174,950
March 20174,466
April 20175,255
May 20175,383
June 20175,293
July 20175,033
August 20174,662
September 20174,322
October 20174,039
November 20173,917
December 20173,969
January 20184,031
February 20184,172
March 20184,440
April 20185,047
May 20185,043
June 20184,706
July 20184,185
August 20183,566
September 20183,124
October 20182,828
November 20182,660
December 20182,730
January 20193,171
February 20194,051
March 20194,826
April 20195,074
May 20195,367
June 20195,471
July 20195,163
August 20194,725
September 20194,348
October 20194,136
November 20193,976
December 20194,049
January 20204,149
February 20204,357
March 20204,379
April 20204,569
May 20204,435
June 20204,135
July 20203,574
August 20203,073
September 20202,795
October 20202,633
November 20202,521
December 20202,493
January 20212,564
February 20212,738
March 20212,875
April 20212,914
May 20212,629
June 20212,298
July 20211,964
August 20211,634
September 20211,408
October 20211,247
November 20211,331
December 20211,474
January 20221,881
February 20222,052
March 20222,112
April 20222,173
May 20222,244
June 20222,223
July 20222,134
August 20222,015
September 20221,906
October 20221,803
November 20221,729
December 20221,773
January 20232,676
February 20233,278
March 20233,964
April 20235,120
May 20235,496
June 20235,412
July 20235,037
August 20234,556
September 20234,216
October 20233,993
November 20233,836
December 20233,772
January 20244,058
February 20244,690
March 20244,849
April 20245,346
May 20245,385
June 20245,149
July 20244,584
August 20243,956
September 20243,548
October 20243,305
November 20243,205
December 20243,639
January 20254,320
February 20254,557
March 20254,694
April 20255,320
May 20255,296
June 20254,930
July 20254,328
August 20253,711
September 20253,398

The reservoir's year

Seasonal storage profile
Each calendar month's reference average, against the most recent year
Seasonal storage profileSeasonal storage profile: 1991–2020 average, Most recent 12 months in Mm³, from 1 to 12.02,0004,0006,000Mm³123456789101112Month1991–2020 average 1: 3,489 Mm³1991–2020 average 2: 3,861 Mm³1991–2020 average 3: 4,234 Mm³1991–2020 average 4: 4,615 Mm³1991–2020 average 5: 4,747 Mm³1991–2020 average 6: 4,552 Mm³1991–2020 average 7: 4,092 Mm³1991–2020 average 8: 3,578 Mm³1991–2020 average 9: 3,236 Mm³1991–2020 average 10: 3,062 Mm³1991–2020 average 11: 3,011 Mm³1991–2020 average 12: 3,154 Mm³Most recent 12 months 1: 4,320 Mm³Most recent 12 months 2: 4,557 Mm³Most recent 12 months 3: 4,694 Mm³Most recent 12 months 4: 5,320 Mm³Most recent 12 months 5: 5,296 Mm³Most recent 12 months 6: 4,930 Mm³Most recent 12 months 7: 4,328 Mm³Most recent 12 months 8: 3,711 Mm³Most recent 12 months 9: 3,398 Mm³Most recent 12 months 10: 3,305 Mm³Most recent 12 months 11: 3,205 Mm³Most recent 12 months 12: 3,639 Mm³
  • 1991–2020 average
  • Most recent 12 months

Twelve separate averages, one per calendar month. A January average describes Januaries only. Months are plotted 1–12.

View the data behind this chart
Underlying data
Period1991–2020 average (Mm³)Most recent 12 months (Mm³)
Jan3,4894,320
Feb3,8614,557
Mar4,2344,694
Apr4,6155,320
May4,7475,296
Jun4,5524,930
Jul4,0924,328
Aug3,5783,711
Sep3,2363,398
Oct3,0623,305
Nov3,0113,205
Dec3,1543,639

Rate and persistence

-12.53 Mm³
Mean drawdown per month over 12 months
0 of 24
Months in the last two years below the 20th percentile for their own month

Rates are computed only across an unbroken run of months, so a rate is never divided by a period in which some of the change was not observed. Percentile counts compare each month with the same calendar month in every other year held.

Location

Shasta Lk Nr Redding CA
Gauge location
Shasta Lk Nr Redding CAShasta Lk Nr Redding CA — 3,397.83 Mm³Shasta Lk Nr Redding CA — 3,397.83 Mm³

Where this comes from

972 monthly observations 19442025 Mm³
Spatially aggregatedHigh confidenceSeptember 2025

Source: USGSNational Water Information System, 11370000. Licence: Open.

Method: Monthly mean of daily reservoir storage published by the USGS in acre-feet and converted to millions of cubic metres. Months with fewer than 20 days of record are not published rather than averaged from a partial month.

Reservoir storage is managed as well as observed: a drawdown may reflect an operating rule, flood-control rule curve or scheduled release rather than a shortage. Compare a month against the same month in other years, and do not read a fall as a supply signal without knowing the operating regime.

Retrieved 25 August 2026.

Monthly mean of daily reservoir storage published by the USGS in acre-feet and converted to millions of cubic metres. Months with fewer than 20 days of record are not published rather than averaged from a partial month.