Falcon Lake near Falcon Lake water level

Name: Falcon Lake near Falcon Lake 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, Falcon Lake, Manitoba, Canada

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Normal for mid-October

Surface elevation

324.81m Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 16, 2026, 03:05 PM CDT (2 hours ago)

History

7 days 30 days

Surface elevation Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Nothing unusual at Falcon Lake near Falcon Lake right now: the water level of 324.81 m is in the normal range for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 324.83 m, based on 10 years of readings, so the water level is 0.03 m below typical.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 324.80 m and 324.87 m.

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

Compared with 10 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 324.83 m0.03 m below the median for this date
Normal for this date: 324.58 m – 325.14 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (10 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 324.80 m – 324.87 m

Swimming and boating at Falcon Lake near Falcon Lake

At a normal level, ramps and marinas generally run as usual, and fishing tends to follow the season more than the water level.

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

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:45 AM Sunset 06:30 PM Daylight 10h 45m First quarter 34 %

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
West Hawk Lake at West Hawk Lake(Campground)Lake, West Hawk Lake	332.46 m	Normal	−0.01 m	10 km
Caddy Lake at Caddy Lake(Campground)Lake, Caddy Lake	318.26 m	Normal	+0.01 m	16 km
Birch River near PrawdaRiver gauge, Birch River	97.98 m	Normal	−0.04 m	34 km
Lake of the Woods at Clearwater BayLake, Lake of the Woods	322.61 m	Normal	−0.08 m	36 km
Whiteshell River at Outlet of Jessica LakeRiver gauge, Whiteshell River	307.41 m	Normal	0.00 m	42 km
Lake of the Woods at Cyclone IslandLake, Lake of the Woods	322.72 m	Normal	+0.02 m	51 km
Whitemouth River near WhitemouthRiver gauge, Whitemouth River	268.15 m	Normal	+0.10 m	54 km
Lake of the Woods at KeewatinLake, Lake of the Woods	322.61 m	Normal	−0.08 m	55 km

Questions and answers

How often is Falcon Lake near Falcon Lake 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, 03:05 PM CDT.

Is Falcon Lake near Falcon Lake rising or falling?

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours.

What is the water level of Falcon Lake near Falcon Lake today?

On Oct 16, 2026, 03:05 PM CDT, the surface elevation was 324.81 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Falcon Lake near Falcon Lake rising or falling?

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

Is the level of Falcon Lake near Falcon Lake normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 10 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:05PD801 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 49.67861, -95.31361 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: GEODETIC SURVEY OF CANADA DATUM (LOCAL 1983 ADJ.)
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 `elevation`	324.81 m	2026-10-16 20:05	Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Falcon Lake near Falcon Lake (eccc:05PD801). Accessed October 16, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/manitoba/falcon-lake-near-falcon-lake

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