{"id":1348,"date":"2024-04-25T17:25:27","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T17:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/?p=1348"},"modified":"2024-04-25T17:25:28","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T17:25:28","slug":"2024-04-25-conditions-update-and-levels-forecast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/2024\/04\/25\/2024-04-25-conditions-update-and-levels-forecast\/","title":{"rendered":"2024.04.25 Conditions Update and Levels Forecast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Winnipeg River basin received more precipitation than was expected over the last week, especially in the North and East. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"294\" height=\"299\" src=\"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1351\" style=\"width:356px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are two systems in the forecast potentially bringing more precipitation, with totals for the upcoming week between 30 and 40 mm. Much of this precipitation is expected to fall Friday April 26th through Saturday April 27th with more coming early next week.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"302\" height=\"304\" src=\"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1352\" style=\"width:392px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-3.png 302w, https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-3-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/image-3-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 302px) 100vw, 302px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tributary flows, and lake inflows and levels have started rising into the normal range. The rain has helped the basin recover from the below average snowpack and lack of runoff from snowmelt. However, continued rainfall into May and June will be required to sustain normal flows and levels throughout the spring and summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The current level of&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/lwcb.ca\/pdf\/LakeoftheWoods.pdf\">Lake of the Woods<\/a>&nbsp;is 322.48 m (1058.01 ft), a 40<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;percentile level, within the normal range for this time of year. The average lake level increased by 2 cm (1 in) over the last week and is expected to increase 5 to 11 cm (2 to 4 in) over the next week, depending on precipitation amounts. Lake of the Woods authorized&nbsp;outflow&nbsp;is 150 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/s with no changes scheduled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The current level of&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/lwcb.ca\/pdf\/LacSeul.pdf\">Lac Seul<\/a>&nbsp;is 354.74 m (1163.85 ft), a 35<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;percentile level, within the normal range for this time of year. Lake inflows and levels increased rapidly over the last week in response to higher-than-expected precipitation amounts. The lake level increased by 10 cm (4 in) over the past week and is expected to increase by 12 to 18 cm (5 to 7 in). Lac Seul authorized&nbsp;outflow&nbsp;is 150 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/s with no changes currently scheduled.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Winnipeg River basin received more precipitation than was expected over the last week, especially in the North and East. There are two systems in the forecast potentially bringing more precipitation, with totals for the upcoming week between 30 and 40 mm. Much of this precipitation is expected to fall Friday April 26th through Saturday&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/2024\/04\/25\/2024-04-25-conditions-update-and-levels-forecast\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2024.04.25 Conditions Update and Levels Forecast<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1353,"href":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1348\/revisions\/1353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}