(Las Vegas, NV) — Lake Mead’s water level could drop below a historic low by mid-2027. That is according to the most recent projection from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. The water elevation could fall to one-thousand-38 feet by the end of June 2027. That’s about two feet below the historic low seen in July of 2022. Lake Mead’s current water elevation is one-thousand-54 feet.