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Satellite view of Dauphin Lake

Dauphin Lake

Unusually high

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

Low (259.53m)Normal rangeHigh (261.61m)

Current Weather

2d ago
12°CSunny
Wind SE 0 km/h
Humidity 79%

A mix of sun and cloud

Environment Canada — Dauphin - Russell - Roblin - Winnipegosis

vs. Last Year

No data available

7-Day Trend

Rising

Up 2.4 cm over the past week

+2.4 cm over 7 days

Seasonal Position

97th percentile

Based on 74 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 moderately.

Tracking

This year is moving faster than usual.

Based on 72 years of seasonal patterns. This is a historical seasonal pattern, not a forecast.

Lake Profile

Est. average depth2.3 m

Source: Manitoba Waterbody Data. Provincial average depth estimate.

Fish Species (11)
Bigmouth BuffaloBurbotCiscoCommon CarpGoldeyeLake WhitefishNorthern PikeQuillbackWalleyeWhite SuckerYellow Perch

Source: Manitoba Waterbody Data. Species list only — not a fishing guide. Verify regulations before fishing.

Water Level — Last 30 Days

Technical details
Current level
261.38 m
Reference value
261.37 m (rolling_6h_mean)
Percentile for date
97th percentile
Years of record
74
Source station
DAUPHIN LAKE AT OUTLET (05LJ009)
Est. average depth
2.3 m
Relationship type
lake_outlet
Mapping confidence
medium
Today's normal range
260.27–260.58 m
Same-date historical range
259.53–261.61 m
30-day change
-18.3 cm
Data confidence
medium
Observed at
Sep 20, 2026
Last snapshot
Sep 20, 2026

Data source: ECCC Water Office — Station 05LJ009. Water level readings are provisional and subject to revision. This is not a navigation or flood-warning service.