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Satellite view of Spruce Coulee Reservoir

Spruce Coulee Reservoir

Higher than usual

Water level is higher than usual 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 (1303.72m)Normal rangeHigh (1304.92m)

Current Weather

2d ago
18°C
Wind SE 21 km/h
Humidity 56%

Sunny

Environment Canada — Cypress Hills Provincial Park - Foremost

vs. Last Year

No data available

7-Day Trend

Stable

Changed less than 2.0 cm over the past week

-0.2 cm over 7 days

Seasonal Position

75th percentile

Based on 20 years of records

Seasonal Outlook

Typical next 7 days

This lake usually holds steady over the next week.

Typical next 14 days

Over two weeks, levels typically rises slightly.

Tracking

This year is tracking near the seasonal norm.

Based on 20 years of seasonal patterns. Moderate historical coverage. This is a historical seasonal pattern, not a forecast.

Water Level — Last 30 Days

Technical details
Current level
1304.73 m
Reference value
1304.74 m (rolling_6h_mean)
Percentile for date
75th percentile
Years of record
20
Source station
SPRUCE COULEE RESERVOIR NEAR ELKWATER (05AH058)
Est. average depth
Relationship type
controlled_system
Mapping confidence
medium
Today's normal range
1304.51–1304.73 m
Same-date historical range
1303.72–1304.92 m
30-day change
+4.4 cm
Data confidence
medium
Observed at
Sep 20, 2026
Last snapshot
Sep 20, 2026

Data source: ECCC Water Office — Station 05AH058. Water level readings are provisional and subject to revision. This is not a navigation or flood-warning service.