North Moose Lake at Moose Lake Narrows Control Structure water level

What this means

North Moose Lake at Moose Lake Narrows Control Structure is at 256.39 m, in the normal range for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 256.36 m, based on 11 years of readings, so the water level is 0.04 m above typical. On the same day last year the reading was 256.12 m, a difference of +0.27 m.

It has dropped 0.05 m over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 256.28 m and 256.53 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

256.36 m0.04 m above the median for this date

Normal for this date

255.99 m – 256.63 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (11 years of records)

Same day last year

256.12 m+0.27 m

Lowest and highest in 30 days

256.28 m – 256.53 m

Lowest and highest in 12 months

256.06 m – 256.49 m