Point Lake at The Outlet
Water level and flow at gauge 10PB003, Northwest Territories. The level is below normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
Latest reading Oct 25, 7 AM local standard time (about an hour ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes
Compared with a normal October
Normal for October (middle half of 26 years of monthly averages): 7.74 m25.40 ft – 8.07 m26.47 ft, median 7.91 m25.94 ft.
July 13, 2001 · approved records 2000–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 1.79 m5.88 ft below that record.
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 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.
Nearby gauges
| Coppermine RiverOutlet of Point Lake · 1 km | — | Below normal |
| Fairy Lake RiverOutlet of Napaktulik Lake · 94 km | 7.80 m25.58 ft | Very low |
| Indin RiverAbove Chalco Lake · 123 km | 1.56 m5.12 ft | Normal |
| Yamba RiverBelow Daring Lake · 127 km | 3.92 m12.87 ft | Normal |
| Coppermine RiverBelow Desteffany Lake · 130 km | 6.25 m20.51 ft | Normal |
| Contwoyto LakeLupin Mine · 134 km | 443.28 m1,454.34 ft | Normal |
About this gauge
Station: 10PB003 · Point Lake Near the Outlet
Location: 65.4044, -113.9949 · Northwest Territories
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 Point Lake at The Outlet today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 7 AM, local standard time) is 7.65 m (25.09 ft).
Is the Point Lake at The Outlet high right now?
The level is below normal for October.
Is the Point Lake rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Point Lake at The Outlet?
9.44 m (30.97 ft) on July 13, 2001, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2000–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 10PB003 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.