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Satellite view of Bluefish Lake

Bluefish Lake

Normal

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

Low (184.29m)Normal rangeHigh (186.48m)

Current Weather

2d ago
14°CPartly Cloudy
Wind SSE 19 km/h
Humidity 71%

Mainly sunny

Environment Canada — Yellowknife Region

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

30th percentile

Based on 37 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 drops moderately.

Tracking

This year is tracking near the seasonal norm.

Based on 37 years of seasonal patterns. This is a historical seasonal pattern, not a forecast.

Lake Profile

Est. average depth21.1 m

Estimated from HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al., 2016). Modeled geo-statistical estimate, not a direct survey measurement.

Water Level — Last 30 Days

Technical details
Current level
185.77 m
Reference value
185.77 m (rolling_6h_mean)
Percentile for date
30th percentile
Years of record
37
Source station
BLUEFISH LAKE NEAR YELLOWKNIFE (07SB015)
Est. average depth
21.1 m
Relationship type
direct_lake
Mapping confidence
medium
Today's normal range
185.73–186.21 m
Same-date historical range
184.29–186.48 m
30-day change
-5.9 cm
Data confidence
medium
Observed at
Sep 20, 2026
Last snapshot
Sep 20, 2026

Data source: ECCC Water Office — Station 07SB015. Water level readings are provisional and subject to revision. This is not a navigation or flood-warning service.