Point Lake

Lower than usual

Water level is a bit below the typical range for mid-September and holding steady.

Low (7.37m)Normal rangeHigh (8.84m)

Current Weather

2d ago

16°C

Wind SE 14 km/h

Humidity 50%

Mainly sunny

Environment Canada — North Slave Region including Wekweeti - Whati - Behchoko

vs. Last Year

No data available

7-Day Trend

→Stable

Changed less than 2.0 cm over the past week

+0.5 cm over 7 days

Seasonal Position

19th percentile

Based on 26 years of records

Seasonal Outlook

Typical next 7 days

This lake usually drops moderately 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 26 years of seasonal patterns. Moderate historical coverage. This is a historical seasonal pattern, not a forecast.

Fish Consumption Advisories (1 species)

The following consumption advisories are in effect for fish caught in Point Lake.

⚠Lake Trout

Contaminant	Size	General pop.	Sensitive pop.
Mercury	35-40 cm	8/month	4/month
Mercury	40-45 cm	8/month	Do not eat
Mercury	45-50 cm	4/month	Do not eat

Source: Provincial fish consumption advisory program (2025). Advisory data is updated annually.

Water Level — Last 30 Days

Technical details

Current level: 7.76 m
Reference value: 7.76 m (rolling_6h_mean)
Percentile for date: 19th percentile
Years of record: 26
Source station: POINT LAKE NEAR THE OUTLET (10PB003)
Est. average depth: —
Relationship type: direct_lake
Mapping confidence: medium
Today's normal range: 7.86–8.18 m
Same-date historical range: 7.37–8.84 m
30-day change: -10.3 cm
Data confidence: medium
Observed at: Sep 20, 2026
Last snapshot: Sep 20, 2026

Data source: ECCC Water Office — Station 10PB003. Water level readings are provisional and subject to revision. This is not a navigation or flood-warning service.