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Marsh Lake near Whitehorse water level

Lake, Marsh Lake, Yukon, Canada

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Normal for mid-October

Water level

2.75m Up 0.02 m over the last 24 hours

2.7 3.0 3.2

History

2.83.03.3mOct 12Oct 14Oct 16Oct 17Oct 192.83.03.3mOct 12Oct 16Oct 19
2.83.03.3mSep 19Sep 27Oct 4Oct 12Oct 192.83.03.3mSep 19Oct 4Oct 19
24mOct 2016Apr 2019Oct 2021Apr 2024Oct 202624mOct 2016Oct 2021Oct 2026
24mJanMarMayJulSepNov202624mJanAprJulOct2026

202020212022202320242026

Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Nothing unusual at Marsh Lake near Whitehorse right now: the water level of 2.75 m is in the normal range for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 2.78 m, based on 11 years of readings, so the water level is 0.03 m below typical.

The water is rising: up 0.02 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 2.64 m and 2.84 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
2.78 m0.03 m below the median for this date
Normal for this date
2.63 m – 3.40 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (11 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
2.64 m – 2.84 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
2.65 m – 2.86 m

Swimming and boating at Marsh Lake near Whitehorse

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

Rain in the last 3 days: 12 mm.

19 Mon 5° 1° – Wind 17 km/h
20 Tue 5° 3° 7.9 mm, 100% Wind 22 km/h
21 Wed 5° 1° 1.4 mm, 29% Wind 11 km/h
22 Thu 3° 0° 2.8 mm, 34% Wind 5 km/h
23 Fri 2° -1° 0.3 mm, 26% Wind 7 km/h
24 Sat 1° -2° – Wind 4 km/h
25 Sun 2° -2° – Wind 3 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:49 AM Sunset 06:37 PM Daylight 9 hr, 48 min First quarter 60%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Tagish Lake at 10 Mile RoadLake, Tagish Lake 6.89 m Low +0.01 m 41 km
Yukon River at WhitehorseRiver gauge, Yukon River 29.28 m Very low +0.01 m 45 km
Bennett Lake at CarcrossLake, Bennett Lake 1.99 m Very low −0.01 m 45 km
Wheaton River near CarcrossRiver gauge, Wheaton River 1.75 m Normal −0.01 m 53 km
Ibex River near WhitehorseRiver gauge, Ibex River 4.15 m Very high ±0 65 km
Tutshi River at Outlet of Tutshi LakeRiver gauge, Tutshi River 11.02 m Normal −0.01 m 65 km
Lake Laberge near WhitehorseLake, Lake Laberge 7.34 m Low −0.04 m 77 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for Marsh Lake near Whitehorse in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 2.78 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 2.63 m and 3.40 m, based on 11 years of records.

What is the water level of Marsh Lake near Whitehorse today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 09:10 AM PDT, the water level was 2.75 m. Up 0.02 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Marsh Lake near Whitehorse rising or falling?

Up 0.02 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.05 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Marsh 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:09AB004 (Agency page)
Coordinates
60.53058, -134.36781 (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 2.75 m 2026-10-19 16:10 Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Marsh Lake near Whitehorse (eccc:09AB004). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/yukon/marsh-lake-near-whitehorse

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