Pukatawagan Lake at Pukatawagan

Water level and flow at gauge 06EA012, Manitoba. The level is normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

Water level
274.16m899.46ft
+5 cm+2.0 in in 24 h
Flow
—
 
Status
Normal
↑ rising +5 cm

Latest reading Oct 25, 7 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 31 years of monthly averages): 273.40 m896.97 ft – 274.49 m900.55 ft, median 273.69 m897.92 ft.

Highest level on record
276.86m908.32ft

August 9, 2020 · approved records 1995–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 2.70 m8.86 ft below that record.

Compared with a year ago

1.89 m6.22 ft higher than on October 25, 2025 (272.26 m893.24 ft)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

273.5 m274.0 m274.5 m897 ft898 ft899 ft900 ftNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily water level

272 m273 m274 m275 m895 ft900 ft905 ft
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 26 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

Today

Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of snow early this morning. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High minus 2. Wind chill near minus 13. UV index 1 or low.

Tonight

Mainly cloudy. Clearing overnight. Fog patches developing after midnight. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low minus 7. Wind chill near minus 13.

Monday

Sunny. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 2. Wind chill minus 12 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.

Monday night

Clear. Low minus 5.

Forecast for Pukatawagan (2 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Churchill RiverAbove Bloodstone Falls · 18 km—No normal yet
Sisipuk LakeOutlet · 19 km97.30 m319.24 ftNormal
Russell LakeHerriot · 66 km323.56 m1,061.54 ftBelow normal
Churchill RiverSandy Bay · 67 km4.92 m16.13 ftNormal
Churchill RiverAbove Granville Falls · 70 km243.86 m800.06 ftNormal
Eager LakeTod Lake · 89 km33.77 m110.79 ftAbove normal

About this gauge

Station: 06EA012 · Pukatawagan Lake at Pukatawagan

Location: 55.7486, -101.3199 · Manitoba

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 Pukatawagan Lake at Pukatawagan today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 7 AM, local standard time) is 274.16 m (899.46 ft).

Is the Pukatawagan Lake at Pukatawagan high right now?

The level is normal for October.

Is the Pukatawagan Lake rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Pukatawagan Lake at Pukatawagan?

276.86 m (908.32 ft) on August 9, 2020, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1995–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Pukatawagan Lake at Pukatawagan compare with a year ago?

The level is 1.89 m (6.22 ft) higher than on October 25, 2025 (272.26 m (893.24 ft), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 06EA012 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.