Aishihik Lake near Whitehorse water level
Lake, Aishihik Lake, Yukon, Canada
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Water level
History
202120222023202420252026
What this means
Aishihik Lake near Whitehorse is at 3.30 m, in the normal range for mid-October.
That puts it 0.10 m below the median of 3.40 m for mid-October, based on 11 years of readings.
It has dropped 0.06 m over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 3.19 m and 3.38 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
- 3.40 m0.10 m below the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 2.59 m – 3.49 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (11 years of records)
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 3.19 m – 3.38 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 3.26 m – 3.35 m
On the water at Aishihik Lake near Whitehorse
Normal levels mean few surprises on the water: ramps in use and the shoreline where you expect it.
Wear a life jacket on the water. Most boating deaths involve people who were not wearing one.
Weather at the gauge
Rain in the last 3 days: 19 mm.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Other gauges on Aishihik Lake
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aishihik Lake near AishihikLake, Aishihik Lake | 3.82 m | Normal | +0.02 m | 49 km |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giltana Creek near the MouthRiver gauge, Giltana Creek | 0.65 m | Normal | ±0 | 1.0 km |
| Aishihik River below Aishihik LakeRiver gauge, Aishihik River | 3.06 m | Very low | ±0 | 1.4 km |
| West Aishihik River near the MouthRiver gauge, West Aishihik River | 6.83 m | Very low | −0.07 m | 19 km |
| Sekulmun Lake near WhitehorseLake, Sekulmun Lake | 2.42 m | Normal | +0.12 m | 49 km |
| Sekulmun River at Outlet of Sekulmun LakeRiver gauge, Sekulmun River | 7.71 m³/s | Normal | +2.90 m³/s | 49 km |
| Dezadeash River at Haines JunctionRiver gauge, Dezadeash River | 2.99 m | Normal | ±0 | 57 km |
Questions and answers
What is a normal level for Aishihik Lake near Whitehorse in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 3.40 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 2.59 m and 3.49 m, based on 11 years of records.
What is the water level of Aishihik Lake near Whitehorse today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 02:20 PM PDT, the water level was 3.30 m. Down 0.06 m over the last 24 hours.
Is Aishihik Lake near Whitehorse rising or falling?
Down 0.06 m over the last 24 hours. Down 0.02 m over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Aishihik Lake near Whitehorse normal?
Normal 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.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada
- Station code
eccc:08AA005(Agency page)- Coordinates
61.19744, -136.99960(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 | 3.30 m | 2026-10-19 21:20 | Provisional |
Download
Embed this gauge
Add a live card for this gauge to your website. It updates on its own and links back here.
How to cite
Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Aishihik Lake near Whitehorse (eccc:08AA005). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/yukon/aishihik-lake-near-whitehorse
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