Lake Winnipegosis at Winnipegosis
Water level and flow at gauge 05LH001, Manitoba. The level is well above normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
Latest reading Oct 25, 10 AM local standard time (2 hours ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes
Compared with a normal October
Normal for October (middle half of 106 years of monthly averages): 252.87 m829.62 ft – 253.33 m831.14 ft, median 253.13 m830.46 ft.
October 27, 2010 · approved records 1963–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 1.09 m3.58 ft below that record.
1.18 m3.88 ft higher than on October 25, 2025 (252.89 m829.70 ft)
approved daily mean (HYDAT)
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily water level
Normal range: monthly averages of 104 years (lighter band: 10th–90th percentile). Past years: approved daily means from HYDAT, the Water Survey of Canada archive (the latest year published is 2025). 2026: daily means of the provisional real-time readings collected by Canada River Levels since October 22, 2026.
Weather near this gauge
Sunny. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High plus 5. UV index 2 or low.
Clear. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 8. Wind chill minus 12 overnight.
Sunny. Wind up to 15 km/h. High 6. Wind chill minus 13 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.
Clear. Low minus 7.
Forecast for Bachelors Island (1 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Mossy RiverBelow Outlet of Dauphin Lake · 22 km | 260.81 m855.68 ft | Very high |
| Dauphin LakeOutlet · 23 km | 260.95 m856.12 ft | Very high |
| Waterhen RiverWaterhen · 34 km | 250.72 m822.56 ft | Above normal |
| Garland RiverGarland · 39 km | 7.71 m25.28 ft | Above normal |
| Mink CreekEthelbert · 39 km | 337.54 m1,107.40 ft | Normal |
| Valley RiverDauphin · 41 km | 267.04 m876.12 ft | Above normal |
About this gauge
Station: 05LH001 · Lake Winnipegosis at Winnipegosis
Location: 51.6470, -99.9234 · Manitoba
Same lake: Dawson Bay
Water levels are measured from a local reference point at each gauge, not from sea level, so they cannot be compared between gauges.
Official sources
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Questions
What is the water level of the Lake Winnipegosis at Winnipegosis today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 10 AM, local standard time) is 254.08 m (833.59 ft).
Is the Lake Winnipegosis at Winnipegosis high right now?
The level is well above normal for October.
Is the Lake Winnipegosis rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Lake Winnipegosis at Winnipegosis?
255.17 m (837.17 ft) on October 27, 2010, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1963–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Lake Winnipegosis at Winnipegosis compare with a year ago?
The level is 1.18 m (3.88 ft) higher than on October 25, 2025 (252.89 m (829.70 ft), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 05LH001 of the Water Survey of Canada (Environment and Climate Change Canada). Real-time data are provisional and may be revised. We check for new readings every 30 minutes. Canada River Levels is not an official source.