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Satellite view of Cypress View Reservoir

Cypress View Reservoir

Unusually high

Water level is well above normal for mid-September and holding steady.

This is a controlled waterbody (reservoir or regulated lake). Water levels may be managed by dam operations and may not follow natural seasonal patterns.
Low (976.90m)Normal rangeHigh (979.68m)

Current Weather

Sep 20
22°CSunny
Wind S 23 km/h
Humidity 41%

Sunny

Environment Canada — Medicine Hat - Bow Island - Suffield

vs. Last Year

No data available

7-Day Trend

→Stable

Changed less than 2.0 cm over the past week

-1.4 cm over 7 days

Seasonal Position

92nd percentile

Based on 21 years of records

Water Level — Last 30 Days

No recent readings
Technical details
Current level
979.23 m
Reference value
979.23 m (rolling_6h_mean)
Percentile for date
92nd percentile
Years of record
21
Source station
CYPRESS VIEW RESERVOIR NEAR ELKWATER (05AH054)
Est. average depth
—
Relationship type
controlled_system
Mapping confidence
medium
Today's normal range
978.01–978.74 m
Same-date historical range
976.90–979.68 m
30-day change
+8.6 cm
Data confidence
medium
Observed at
Sep 20, 2026
Last snapshot
Sep 20, 2026

Data source: ECCC Water Office — Station 05AH054. Water level readings are provisional and subject to revision. This is not a navigation or flood-warning service.