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Atlin Lake at Atlin water level

Lake, Atlin Lake, British Columbia, Canada

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Normal for mid-October

Water level

2.26m Up 0.01 m over the last 24 hours

2.2 2.5 2.7

History

2.32.52.8mOct 9Oct 11Oct 13Oct 15Oct 162.32.52.8mOct 9Oct 13Oct 16
2.32.52.83.0mSep 16Sep 24Oct 1Oct 9Oct 162.32.52.83.0mSep 16Oct 1Oct 16
123mOct 2016Apr 2019Oct 2021Apr 2024Oct 2026123mOct 2016Oct 2021Oct 2026
123mJanMarMayJulSepNov2026123mJanAprJulOct2026

202020212022202320242026

Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The water level at Atlin Lake at Atlin reads 2.26 m, about where it usually sits at this time of year.

The median for mid-October is 2.29 m, based on 11 years of readings, so the water level is 0.04 m below typical.

It is on the way up, by 0.01 m over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 2.22 m – 2.68 m.

Many reservoirs reach their low point of the year in fall, before winter rain and snow start the refill.

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

Key numbers

Median for this date
2.29 m0.04 m below the median for this date
Normal for this date
2.15 m – 2.88 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (11 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
2.22 m – 2.68 m

Boating and fishing at Atlin Lake at Atlin

A lake in its usual range is what most ramps, docks and swimming areas are built for.

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

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 08:36 AM Sunset 06:46 PM Daylight 10h 9m First quarter 34 %

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Atlin River near AtlinRiver gauge, Atlin River 165 m³/s Normal +3.00 m³/s 6.6 km
Tutshi River at Outlet of Tutshi LakeRiver gauge, Tutshi River 11.03 m Normal 0.00 m 55 km
Tagish Lake at 10 Mile RoadLake, Tagish Lake 6.87 m Very low +0.01 m 76 km
Teslin Lake at TeslinLake, Teslin Lake 4.30 m Normal 0.00 m 86 km
Bennett Lake at CarcrossLake, Bennett Lake 1.98 m Very low −0.01 m 86 km
Wheaton River near CarcrossRiver gauge, Wheaton River 1.76 m Normal +0.01 m 90 km

Questions and answers

How often is Atlin Lake at Atlin updated?

Several times an hour. New readings from Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada appear here as they arrive. Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 02:05 PM PDT.

Is Atlin Lake at Atlin rising or falling?

It is rising, by 0.01 m over the past 24 hours.

What is the water level of Atlin Lake at Atlin today?

On Oct 16, 2026, 02:05 PM PDT, the water level was 2.26 m. Up 0.01 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Atlin Lake at Atlin rising or falling?

Up 0.01 m over the last 24 hours. Down 0.09 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Atlin Lake at Atlin 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:09AA001 (Agency page)
Coordinates
59.57253, -133.70547 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level stage 2.26 m 2026-10-16 21:05 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Atlin Lake at Atlin (eccc:09AA001). Accessed October 16, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/british-columbia/atlin-lake-at-atlin

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