Good 1st Last Monday Of August 2012...

[Cleo]

Originally Posted by cd34

Lake Okeechobee is at 12.48' right now. At the end of rainy season, it is supposed to be at 16', so, they shouldn't be draining it.

I thought the lake would be full by now.

Guess too much of the rain has been down here and not enough where it's needed.

[cd34]

Originally Posted by Cleo

I thought the lake would be full by now.

Guess too much of the rain has been down here and not enough where it's needed.

Their measurements update a few times a day. Much of the rain that fell is also trapped in stormwater systems in central florida - which will trickle down. But, much of the rain that fell, fell to the east of the lake.