Lac Seul at Lac Seul water level

What this means

Nothing unusual at Lac Seul at Lac Seul right now: the water level of 356.33 m is in the normal range for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 356.15 m, based on 11 years of readings, so the water level is 0.18 m above typical. On the same day last year the reading was 356.23 m, a difference of +0.10 m.

The water is rising: up 0.02 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 356.31 m and 356.39 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

356.15 m0.18 m above the median for this date

Normal for this date

355.77 m – 356.53 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (11 years of records)

Same day last year

356.23 m+0.10 m

Lowest and highest in 30 days

356.31 m – 356.39 m

Lowest and highest in 12 months

355.64 m – 356.38 m