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Satellite view of Back Lake

Back Lake

Normal

Water level is right where you'd expect for mid-September and falling.

Low (186.81m)Normal rangeHigh (187.94m)

Current Weather

2d ago
14°CSunny
Wind WSW 8 km/h
Humidity 63%

Mainly sunny

Environment Canada — Island Lake - Oxford House - Gods Lake

vs. Last Year

No data available

7-Day Trend

Falling

Down 4.7 cm over the past week

-4.7 cm over 7 days

Seasonal Position

71st percentile

Based on 49 years of records

Seasonal Outlook

Typical next 7 days

This lake usually drops slightly over the next week.

Typical next 14 days

Over two weeks, levels typically drops slightly.

Tracking

This year is moving slower than usual.

Based on 49 years of seasonal patterns. This is a historical seasonal pattern, not a forecast.

Lake Profile

Est. average depth15.1 m

Source: Manitoba Waterbody Data. Provincial average depth estimate.

Water Level — Last 30 Days

Technical details
Current level
187.37 m
Reference value
187.37 m (rolling_6h_mean)
Percentile for date
71st percentile
Years of record
49
Source station
BACK LAKE NEAR OXFORD HOUSE (04AA003)
Est. average depth
15.1 m
Relationship type
direct_lake
Mapping confidence
medium
Today's normal range
187.09–187.40 m
Same-date historical range
186.81–187.94 m
30-day change
-26.0 cm
Data confidence
medium
Observed at
Sep 20, 2026
Last snapshot
Sep 20, 2026

Data source: ECCC Water Office — Station 04AA003. Water level readings are provisional and subject to revision. This is not a navigation or flood-warning service.