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Current Kootenay Lake Levels

Queen's Bay:	1748.74 feet (533.02 meters) as of May 20 2013 14:02:24
Nelson:	1746.66 feet (532.38 meters) as of May 20 2013 14:02:24

View lake levels for the last 31 days

Lake level forecast - May 17, 2013:
Kootenay Lake forecast is to increase to 1749.20 by May 26, 2013.

Average Daily Kootenay River Discharge at Brilliant for May 19 2013: 78585 cfs (cubic feet per second)

News - May 15, 2013:
During this time, lake levels are predominately driven by natural inflows as a result of melting snow pack and precipitation, and are subject to sudden, large increases.

Lake level chart
Updated midnight, May 19

April 19 to May 19

1748.8

Elevation (feet)

Current Lake level

1740.0 Days

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1748.8

Elevation (feet)

Current Lake level

1740.0

Days

Kootenay Lake levels

Height measurements for the last 31 days

Date	Level (feet)	Level (meters)
April 19	1740.6	530.53
April 20	1740.5	530.50
April 21	1740.4	530.47
April 22	1740.3	530.44
April 23	1740.3	530.44
April 24	1740.2	530.41
April 25	1740.1	530.38
April 26	1740.0	530.35
April 27	1740.1	530.38
April 28	1740.1	530.38
April 29	1740.2	530.41
April 30	1740.3	530.44
May 1	1740.4	530.47
May 2	1740.5	530.50
May 3	1740.7	530.57
May 4	1740.8	530.60
May 5	1741.1	530.69
May 6	1741.4	530.78
May 7	1742.0	530.96
May 8	1742.8	531.21
May 9	1743.6	531.45
May 10	1744.5	531.72
May 11	1745.3	531.97
May 12	1746.2	532.24
May 13	1747.2	532.55
May 14	1748.0	532.79
May 15	1748.5	532.94
May 16	1748.7	533.00
May 17	1748.8	533.03
May 18	1748.8	533.03
May 19	1748.8	533.03

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Kootenay Lake levels history

Year	Minimum	Maximum
1973	1739.01	1745.03
1974	1739.50	1754.24
1975	1738.52	1747.52
1976	1739.18	1747.25
1977	1738.73	1743.70
1978	1738.97	1747.57
1979	1738.42	1743.80
1980	1738.11	1748.34
1981	1738.00	1749.58
1982	1738.97	1749.03
1983	1738.78	1748.58
1984	1738.72	1747.54
1985	1738.92	1747.32
1986	1739.53	1748.74
1987	1738.73	1746.34
1988	1738.89	1745.57
1989	1739.00	1746.78
1990	1739.40	1749.50
1991	1739.13	1750.15
1992	1738.96	1745.12
1993	1738.95	1745.91
1994	1739.12	1745.62
1995	1738.63	1749.78
1996	1739.05	1751.88
1997	1739.72	1752.88
1998	1738.47	1749.13
1999	1738.35	1750.14
2000	1738.47	1748.27
2001	1737.90	1745.00
2002	1737.97	1751.30
2003	1738.83	1748.96
2004	1738.85	1746.08
2005	1738.55	1747.27
2006	1739.34	1751.57
2007	1740.34	1750.30
2008	1737.88	1749.59
2009	1738.40	1747.80
2010	1738.61	1748.68
2011	1740.49	1751.71
2012	1739.62	1753.78

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