{"id":1664,"date":"2025-05-29T19:31:45","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T19:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/?p=1664"},"modified":"2025-05-29T19:31:45","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T19:31:45","slug":"2025-05-29-level-forecast-and-lac-seul-outflow-reduction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/2025\/05\/29\/2025-05-29-level-forecast-and-lac-seul-outflow-reduction\/","title":{"rendered":"2025.05.29 Level Forecast and Lac Seul Outflow Reduction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There may be some relief from the dry conditions for the southern portion of the Winnipeg River basin with a precipitation system forecast to cross near the Ontario-Minnesota border on June 3<sup>rd<\/sup> and 4<sup>th<\/sup>.  Further north along the English River, conditions and forecasts remain dry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The current level of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lwcb.ca\/pdf\/LakeoftheWoods.pdf\">Lake of the Woods<\/a>\u00a0is 322.89 m (1059.3 ft), a 60<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0percentile level, in the normal range for this time of year. The average lake level remained stable over the last week and is expected to change little over the next week. Lake of the Woods authorized outflow will be reduced to 500 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/s on Friday, May 30<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This outflow reduction will cause levels along the Winnipeg River to decrease by 7 cm (2.8 in) below the Norman Dam, 5 cm (2.0 in) above Kimberley Rapids and 4 cm (1.6 in) at the Dalles. Levels at Minaki will not be affected by these flow changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The current level of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lwcb.ca\/pdf\/LacSeul.pdf\">Lac Seul<\/a>\u00a0is 355.45 m (1166.2 ft), a 45<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0percentile level, in the normal range for this time of year. The lake level increased by 8.3 cm (3.3 in) over the last week and is expected to increase by 6 to 11 cm (2.4 to 4.3 in) over the next week. Lac Seul authorized outflow will be reduced to 150 m<sup>3<\/sup>\/s on Tuesday, June 3<sup>rd<\/sup>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There may be some relief from the dry conditions for the southern portion of the Winnipeg River basin with a precipitation system forecast to cross near the Ontario-Minnesota border on June 3rd and 4th. Further north along the English River, conditions and forecasts remain dry. The current level of\u00a0Lake of the Woods\u00a0is 322.89 m (1059.3&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/2025\/05\/29\/2025-05-29-level-forecast-and-lac-seul-outflow-reduction\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2025.05.29 Level Forecast and Lac Seul Outflow Reduction<\/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-1664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1664","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=1664"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1665,"href":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1664\/revisions\/1665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lwcb.ca\/noticeboard\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}