Doe Lake near Katrine water level

Name: Doe Lake near Katrine water level (Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada)
Creator: Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada
License: https://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada

Lake, Doe Lake, Ontario, Canada

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High for mid-October

Water level

7.09m Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 18, 2026, 01:40 PM EDT (2 hours ago)

History

What this means

At 7.09 m, Doe Lake near Katrine is holding more water than usual for mid-October.

That puts it 0.07 m above the median of 7.02 m for mid-October, based on 11 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 6.92 m (+0.17 m).

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 6.98 m – 7.09 m.

Lakes and reservoirs often sit lower in fall after a summer of evaporation and use, and recover with winter rain and spring snowmelt.

Compared with 11 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 7.02 m0.07 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date: 6.93 m – 7.16 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (11 years of records)
Same day last year: 6.92 m+0.17 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 6.98 m – 7.09 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 6.90 m – 7.08 m

Boating and fishing at Doe Lake near Katrine

Slightly high water rarely causes problems on the water itself, though some low-lying shoreline spots may be wet.

Conditions at the shore change with the level, so check with the agency that runs the lake before a trip.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 4.8 mm.

18 Sun 13° 3° – Wind 24 km/h

19 Mon 16° 5° – Wind 13 km/h

20 Tue 15° 4° – Wind 12 km/h

21 Wed 14° 2° – Wind 8 km/h

22 Thu 15° 4° – Wind 8 km/h

23 Fri 15° 4° – Wind 10 km/h

24 Sat 13° 4° – Wind 17 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:38 AM Sunset 06:28 PM Daylight 10 hr, 50 min First quarter 52%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Magnetawan River near EmsdaleRiver gauge, Magnetawan River	7.51 m	Low	±0	6.4 km
North Magnetawan River near Burk'S FallsRiver gauge, North Magnetawan River	8.51 m	Low	+0.01 m	11 km
North Magnetawan River above Pickerel LakeRiver gauge, North Magnetawan River	1.41 m	Normal	−0.02 m	15 km
Bernard Lake at SundridgeLake, Bernard Lake	8.34 m	Very low	−0.02 m	17 km
Cecebe Lake at MagnetawanLake, Cecebe Lake	18.89 m	Normal	±0	24 km
Big East River near HuntsvilleRiver gauge, Big East River	5.23 m	Low	−0.01 m	26 km
Forest Lake at South RiverLake, Forest Lake	9.05 m	Very high	+0.04 m	30 km
Fairy Lake at HuntsvilleLake, Fairy Lake	6.27 m	Normal	±0	30 km

Questions and answers

How does Doe Lake near Katrine compare with last year?

It is 0.17 m higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 6.92 m.

What is a normal level for Doe Lake near Katrine in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 7.02 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 6.93 m and 7.16 m, based on 11 years of records.

What is the water level of Doe Lake near Katrine today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 01:40 PM EDT, the water level was 7.09 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Doe Lake near Katrine rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Up 0.10 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Doe Lake near Katrine normal?

High for mid-October. Compared with 11 years of daily readings for this time of year.

How often is this data updated?

Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada publishes a new reading every hour. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada, the official operator of this gauge, and are published under the Open Government Licence – Canada. We do not estimate or model live values.

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Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada
Station code: eccc:02EA016 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 45.57195, -79.36685 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: station datum (assumed datum)
Update interval: every hour
Licence: Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	7.09 m	2026-10-18 17:40	Provisional

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