Smith Mountain Lake conditions today

Virginia, lake. Friday, Oct 23

Smith Mountain Lake is Appalachian Power's pumped storage reservoir on the Roanoke River southeast of Roanoke, Virginia. Appalachian Power publishes its official level; until that feed is connected, this page links to it and shows weather and USGS readings from the Blackwater River, labeled as such.

Water temp for fishing, lake surface

Not measured

Not measured

No sensor on this water.

  • Wind

    From NE, 40°

    11.5mph

    NWS, issued 2 h ago

  • Pressure

    Steady since 10:30 AM

    30.32inHg

    NWS, 36 min ago

  • Clouds

    Sky cover

    0%

    NWS, issued 2 h ago

  • UV index

    4

    EPA, today

7-day forecast

wind mph, arrow points downwind

National Weather Service forecast, updated 2 h ago

Species

Listed A to Z. Not ranked.

  • Catfish
  • Crappie
  • Largemouth bass
  • Smallmouth bass
  • Striped bass (stocked)
  • Sunfish
  • White perch

Access

  • Smith Mountain Lake State Park Virginia State Parks (DCR)
  • Smith Mountain Lake Community Park Franklin County Parks and Recreation

Alerts for this water