Pleasant Valley Reservoir near Petlura water level

Name: Pleasant Valley Reservoir near Petlura 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

Reservoir, Pleasant Valley Reservoir, Manitoba, Canada

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High for mid-October

Surface elevation

540.32m Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 03:05 PM CDT (3 hours ago)

History

7 days 30 days 10 years Years compared

2016201720182026

Surface elevation Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

At 540.32 m, Pleasant Valley Reservoir near Petlura is holding more water than usual for mid-October.

That puts it 0.29 m above the median of 540.03 m for mid-October, based on 5 years of readings.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 540.26 m – 540.51 m.

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

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 540.03 m0.29 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date: 539.94 m – 540.50 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (5 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 540.26 m – 540.51 m

Boating and fishing at Pleasant Valley Reservoir near Petlura

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

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 16° 5° – Wind 33 km/h

21 Wed 13° 1° – Wind 18 km/h

22 Thu 20° 6° – Wind 31 km/h

23 Fri 16° 9° 1.1 mm, 73% Wind 23 km/h

24 Sat 13° -1° 2.0 mm, 73% Wind 50 km/h

25 Sun 3° -4° – Wind 39 km/h

26 Mon 4° -5° – Wind 18 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:16 AM Sunset 06:42 PM Daylight 10 hr, 26 min Waxing gibbous 72%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Shell River near InglisRiver gauge, Shell River	437.90 m	Very low	±0	28 km
Valley River above Gilbert Plains DamRiver gauge, Valley River	379.74 m	Very low	−0.01 m	33 km
Lake of the Prairies near ShellmouthLake, Lake of the Prairies	428.42 m	Very high	+0.01 m	34 km
Conjuring Creek near RussellRiver gauge, Conjuring Creek	553.62 m	High	±0	38 km
Burrows Reservoir near MerridaleReservoir, Burrows Reservoir	624.49 m	Normal	−0.02 m	39 km
Assiniboine River at Shellmouth BridgeRiver gauge, Assiniboine River	411.90 m	High	±0	40 km
Shell River near RoblinRiver gauge, Shell River	1.25 m	Very high	−0.02 m	40 km
Assiniboine River near RussellRiver gauge, Assiniboine River	408.77 m	High	±0	44 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for Pleasant Valley Reservoir near Petlura in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 540.03 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 539.94 m and 540.50 m, based on 5 years of records.

Is Pleasant Valley Reservoir near Petlura really 540.32 m deep?

No. 540.32 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 Pleasant Valley Reservoir near Petlura today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 03:05 PM CDT, the surface elevation was 540.32 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Pleasant Valley Reservoir near Petlura rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.03 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Pleasant Valley Reservoir near Petlura normal?

High for mid-October. Compared with 5 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:05LJ808 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 51.05528, -100.94750 (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

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Surface elevation	540.32 m	2026-10-20 20:05	Provisional

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