Reindeer Lake at Brochet water level
Lake, Reindeer Lake, Manitoba, Canada
Right now
Very high for mid-October
Surface elevation
History
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What this means
Reindeer Lake at Brochet is well above normal at 336.59 m.
The median for mid-October is 336.30 m, based on 11 years of readings, so the water level is 0.30 m above typical. On the same day last year the reading was 336.08 m, a difference of +0.51 m.
It has risen 0.04 m over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 336.49 m and 336.79 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
- 336.30 m0.30 m above the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 335.42 m – 336.43 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (11 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 336.08 m+0.51 m
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 336.49 m – 336.79 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 336.00 m – 336.72 m
On the water at Reindeer Lake at Brochet
Well above normal, shoreline trees stand in the water and debris floats on the surface. Slow down near the edges.
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: 7.3 mm.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cochrane River near BrochetRiver gauge, Cochrane River | 29.22 m | Normal | +0.01 m | 21 km |
Questions and answers
Is Reindeer Lake at Brochet higher than last year?
Yes, it is 0.51 m higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 336.08 m.
What is a normal level for Reindeer Lake at Brochet in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 336.30 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 335.42 m and 336.43 m, based on 11 years of records.
Is Reindeer Lake at Brochet really 336.59 m deep?
No. 336.59 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 Reindeer Lake at Brochet today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 06:05 AM CDT, the surface elevation was 336.59 m. Up 0.04 m over the last 24 hours.
Is Reindeer Lake at Brochet rising or falling?
Up 0.04 m over the last 24 hours. Down 0.05 m over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Reindeer Lake at Brochet normal?
Very high 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.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada
- Station code
eccc:06DB001(Agency page)- Coordinates
57.88028, -101.66717(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- SASKATCHEWAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES 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 | 336.59 m | 2026-10-19 11:05 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Reindeer Lake at Brochet (eccc:06DB001). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/manitoba/reindeer-lake-at-brochet
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