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Issued 2021 06 15

The current level of Lake of the Woods is 322.75 m (1058.9 ft), a 20th percentile level for this time of year. The average lake level changed little over the past week and is expected to changed little over the next week. Average daily inflow is estimated to be 175 m³/s over the next 7 days.
Lake of the Woods authorized outflow is 200 m³/s.

The current level of Lac Seul is 355.25 m (1165.5 ft), a 10th percentile level for this time of year. The average lake level rose by 8 cm (3 in) over the past week and is expected to rise by 3 to 5 cm (1 to 2 in) over the next week. Average daily inflow is estimated to be 190 m³/s over the next 7 days.

Lac Seul authorized outflow is 100 m³/s.

Issued 2021 06 04

The current level of Lake of the Woods is 322.75 m (1058.9 ft), a 30th percentile level for this time of year. The average lake level fell by 1 cm (1/2 in) over the past week and is expected to decline by 1 to 3 cm (1 in) over the next week. Average daily inflow is estimated to be 175 m³/s over the next 7 days.

Lake of the Woods authorized outflow is gradually being reduced by 10 m³/s per day. Flow reductions began on June 1st and will continue until the outflow reaches 200 m³/s next week. The level of the Winnipeg River immediately below the Norman Dam is expected to drop by a total of 15 cm (6 in) over this period. Locations downstream will see the level drop by 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 in). The level at Minaki will not be affected by these flow changes.

The current level of Lac Seul is 355.13 m (1165.1 ft), a 15th percentile level for this time of year. The average lake level rose by 8 cm (3 in) over the past week and is expected to rise by 5 to 8 cm (2 to 3 in) over the next week. Average daily inflow is estimated to be 240 m³/s over the next 7 days.

Lac Seul authorized outflow is 100 m³/s.