Rainy Lake near Bear Pass water level

Name: Rainy Lake near Bear Pass 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, Rainy Lake, Ontario, Canada

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Latest reading

Water level

337.41m Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 16, 2026, 10:30 AM CDT (2 days ago)

History

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Water level

What this means

The latest water level at Rainy Lake near Bear Pass is 337.41 m. There is no published reference for this lake yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 337.39 m and 337.49 m.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.01 m.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Lowest and highest in 30 days: 337.39 m – 337.49 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 337.40 m – 337.49 m

Swimming and boating at Rainy Lake near Bear Pass

Without a published normal range, the trend is the most useful thing here: a steady lake means few changes at the shore.

If you swim, pick a spot with an easy way out, and remember that drop-offs move as the level changes.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

18 Sun 18° 8° – Wind 22 km/h

19 Mon 13° 3° – Wind 10 km/h

20 Tue 15° 3° – Wind 17 km/h

21 Wed 15° 8° – Wind 16 km/h

22 Thu 16° 6° – Wind 12 km/h

23 Fri 19° 10° 0.1 mm, 23% Wind 24 km/h

24 Sat 17° 6° 2.0 mm, 24% Wind 47 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:37 AM Sunset 06:18 PM Daylight 10 hr, 41 min First quarter 53%

Map

Other gauges on Rainy Lake

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Rainy Lake near Fort FrancesLake, Rainy Lake	337.39 m	Normal	±0	27 km
Rainy Lake at Northwest BayLake, Rainy Lake	8.45 m	Normal	−0.05 m	51 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Gold Portage Outlet From Kabetogama Lake near RayRiver gauge, Gold Portage Outlet From Kabetogama Lake	16.14 ft	Below flood stage	−0.15 ft	13 mi
Turtle River near Mine CentreRiver gauge, Turtle River	0.68 m	Low	−0.02 m	24 km
Rainy River at Point Park Site No.1River gauge, Rainy River	337.34 m	Normal	−0.03 m	31 km
Rainy River at Point Park Site No.2River gauge, Rainy River	337.33 m	Normal	−0.03 m	31 km
Namakan Lake at Squirrel IslandLake, Namakan Lake	340.24 m	Low	−0.02 m	32 km
Rainy River at Boat Landing below International FallsRiver gauge, Rainy River	5,800 cfs	Normal	−80.0 cfs	24 mi
La Vallee River near BurrissRiver gauge, La Vallee River	12.19 m	Very high	+0.03 m	52 km
Little Fork River at LittleforkRiver gauge, Little Fork River	2.94 ft	Below flood stage	+0.10 ft	34 mi

Questions and answers

What is the water level of Rainy Lake near Bear Pass today?

On Oct 16, 2026, 10:30 AM CDT, the water level was 337.41 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Rainy Lake near Bear Pass rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.01 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Rainy Lake near Bear Pass normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

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:05PB024 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 48.70047, -92.95836 (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	337.41 m	2026-10-16 15:30	Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Rainy Lake near Bear Pass (eccc:05PB024). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/ontario/rainy-lake-near-bear-pass

How we check values

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

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer