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Pleasant Valley Reservoir near Petlura water level

Reservoir, Pleasant Valley Reservoir, Manitoba, Canada

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High for mid-October

Surface elevation

540.32m Steady over the last 24 hours

540.0 540.2 540.5

History

540.0540.2540.4mOct 13Oct 15Oct 17Oct 18Oct 20540.0540.2540.4mOct 13Oct 17Oct 20
540.0540.2540.4mSep 20Sep 28Oct 5Oct 13Oct 20540.0540.2540.4mSep 20Oct 5Oct 20
540.0540.5mOct 2016Apr 2019Oct 2021Apr 2024Oct 2026540.0540.5mOct 2016Oct 2021Oct 2026
540.0540.5mJanMarMayJulSepNov2026540.0540.5mJanAprJulOct2026

2016201720182026

Surface elevation Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

At 540.32 m, Pleasant Valley Reservoir near Petlura is holding more water than usual for mid-October.

That puts it 0.29 m above the median of 540.03 m for mid-October, based on 5 years of readings.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 540.26 m – 540.51 m.

Many reservoirs are drawn down through summer and fall; most of the refill comes later, with winter rain or spring snowmelt.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
540.03 m0.29 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
539.94 m – 540.50 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (5 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
540.26 m – 540.51 m

Boating and fishing at Pleasant Valley Reservoir near Petlura

Slightly high water rarely causes problems on the water itself, though some low-lying shoreline spots may be wet.

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

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 15° 5° – Wind 33 km/h
21 Wed 12° 0° – Wind 19 km/h
22 Thu 20° 5° – Wind 29 km/h
23 Fri 15° 8° 0.4 mm, 69% Wind 23 km/h
24 Sat 13° -1° 1.3 mm, 69% Wind 52 km/h
25 Sun 2° -4° – Wind 47 km/h
26 Mon -2° -10° 3.0 mm Wind 23 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:16 AM Sunset 06:42 PM Daylight 10 hr, 26 min Waxing gibbous 70%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Shell River near InglisRiver gauge, Shell River 437.90 m Very low ±0 28 km
Valley River above Gilbert Plains DamRiver gauge, Valley River 379.74 m Very low −0.01 m 33 km
Lake of the Prairies near ShellmouthLake, Lake of the Prairies 428.41 m Very high −0.01 m 34 km
Conjuring Creek near RussellRiver gauge, Conjuring Creek 553.62 m High ±0 38 km
Burrows Reservoir near MerridaleReservoir, Burrows Reservoir 624.49 m Normal −0.02 m 39 km
Assiniboine River at Shellmouth BridgeRiver gauge, Assiniboine River 411.90 m High ±0 40 km
Shell River near RoblinRiver gauge, Shell River 1.26 m Very high −0.01 m 40 km
Assiniboine River near RussellRiver gauge, Assiniboine River 408.77 m High +0.01 m 44 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for Pleasant Valley Reservoir near Petlura in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 540.03 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 539.94 m and 540.50 m, based on 5 years of records.

Is Pleasant Valley Reservoir near Petlura really 540.32 m deep?

No. 540.32 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 Pleasant Valley Reservoir near Petlura today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 12:05 PM CDT, the surface elevation was 540.32 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Pleasant Valley Reservoir near Petlura rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.02 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Pleasant Valley Reservoir near Petlura normal?

High for mid-October. Compared with 5 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:05LJ808 (Agency page)
Coordinates
51.05528, -100.94750 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
GEODETIC SURVEY OF CANADA 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
Surface elevation 540.32 m 2026-10-20 17:05 Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Pleasant Valley Reservoir near Petlura (eccc:05LJ808). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/manitoba/pleasant-valley-reservoir-near-petlura

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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