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Boissevain Reservoir near Boissevain water level

Reservoir, Boissevain Reservoir, Manitoba, Canada

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Right now

Very high for mid-October

Surface elevation

517.69m Steady over the last 24 hours

517.0 517.2 517.5 517.7

History

History
517.0517.5mOct 13Oct 15Oct 17Oct 18Oct 20517.0517.5mOct 13Oct 17Oct 20
517.0517.5mSep 20Sep 28Oct 5Oct 13Oct 20517.0517.5mSep 20Oct 5Oct 20
517.5518.0mOct 2016Apr 2019Oct 2021Apr 2024Oct 2026517.5518.0mOct 2016Oct 2021Oct 2026
517.0517.5518.0mJanMarMayJulSepNov2026517.0517.5518.0mJanAprJulOct2026

201620172026

Surface elevation Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

At 517.69 m, Boissevain Reservoir near Boissevain is holding more water than usual for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 517.23 m, based on 13 years of readings, so the water level is 0.46 m above typical.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 517.46 m – 517.87 m.

Many reservoirs are drawn down through summer and fall; most of the refill comes later, with winter rain or spring snowmelt.

Compared with 13 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
517.23 m0.46 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
516.94 m – 517.53 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (13 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
517.46 m – 517.87 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
517.60 m – 517.77 m

Boating and fishing at Boissevain Reservoir near Boissevain

When a lake runs high, docks and swimming areas may close for a while and floating logs become a real hazard for boats.

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

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 16° 6° – Wind 20 km/h
21 Wed 13° 2° – Wind 16 km/h
22 Thu 22° 4° – Wind 22 km/h
23 Fri 20° 13° 3.5 mm, 40% Wind 24 km/h
24 Sat 18° 3° – Wind 48 km/h
25 Sun 4° -1° – Wind 44 km/h
26 Mon 1° -5° 1.5 mm Wind 25 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:09 AM Sunset 06:42 PM Daylight 10 hr, 33 min Waxing gibbous 69%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Whitewater Lake near BoissevainLake, Whitewater Lake 496.53 m Low ±0 17 km
Pembina River North of KillarneyRiver gauge 481.19 m Very high −0.01 m 23 km
Killarney Lake at KillarneyLake, Killarney Lake 492.37 m Very high ±0 26 km
Deloraine Reservoir near DeloraineReservoir, Deloraine Reservoir 540.08 m High ±0 29 km
Elgin Reservoir near ElginReservoir, Elgin Reservoir 466.98 m Very low ±0 30 km
Pelican Lake near NinetteLake, Pelican Lake 411.77 m Normal −0.03 m 36 km
Bone Lake Outlet near NinetteRiver gauge, Bone Lake Outlet 7.45 m Normal −0.02 m 37 km
Long River near HolmfieldRiver gauge, Long River 468.37 m Very high −0.01 m 41 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for Boissevain Reservoir near Boissevain in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 517.23 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 516.94 m and 517.53 m, based on 13 years of records.

Is Boissevain Reservoir near Boissevain really 517.69 m deep?

No. 517.69 m is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.

What is the water level of Boissevain Reservoir near Boissevain today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 08:10 AM CDT, the surface elevation was 517.69 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Boissevain Reservoir near Boissevain rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Boissevain Reservoir near Boissevain normal?

Very high for mid-October. Compared with 13 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.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada
Station code
eccc:05OA801 (Agency page)
Coordinates
49.21278, -100.03139 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
GEODETIC SURVEY OF CANADA DATUM
Update interval
every hour
Licence
Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Surface elevation 517.69 m 2026-10-20 13:10 Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Boissevain Reservoir near Boissevain (eccc:05OA801). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/manitoba/boissevain-reservoir-near-boissevain

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Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.