Queen's Bay:1742.79 feet (531.20 meters) as of Feb 14 2025 04:10:17
Nelson:1742.67 feet (531.17 meters) as of Feb 14 2025 04:10:17

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Lake level forecast - Feb 13, 2025:
Kootenay Lake is forecast to decrease to 1742.20 at Queens Bay by February 22, 2025.

Average Daily Kootenay River Discharge at Brilliant for Feb 13 2025:  16019 cfs (cubic feet per second)

Lake level chart
Updated midnight, February 13

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Kootenay Lake levels

Height measurements for the last 31 days

Date Level (feet)    Level (meters)   
January 14 1743.1     531.30    
January 15 1743.1     531.30    
January 16 1743.0     531.27    
January 17 1743.0     531.27    
January 18 1743.0     531.27    
January 19 1743.0     531.27    
January 20 1743.0     531.27    
January 21 1743.1     531.30    
January 22 1743.1     531.30    
January 23 1743.1     531.30    
January 24 1743.1     531.30    
January 25 1743.1     531.30    
January 26 1743.2     531.33    
January 27 1743.2     531.33    
January 28 1743.1     531.30    
January 29 1743.2     531.33    
January 30 1743.1     531.30    
January 31 1743.2     531.33    
February 1 1743.2     531.33    
February 2 1743.1     531.30    
February 3 1743.1     531.30    
February 4 1743.1     531.30    
February 5 1743.0     531.27    
February 6 1743.0     531.27    
February 7 1743.0     531.27    
February 8 1743.0     531.27    
February 9 1743.0     531.27    
February 10 1742.9     531.24    
February 11 1742.9     531.24    
February 12 1742.8     531.21    
February 13 1742.8     531.21    

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
2013 1739.18 1749.40
2014 1739.59 1750.37
2015 1740.11 1747.14
2016 1740.31 1748.08
2017 1738.88 1751.13
2018 1739.16 1752.19
2019 1738.58 1746.35
2020 1738.78 1750.09
2021 1738.59 1747.35
2022 1738.60 1751.61
2023 1739.06 1748.54
2024 1739.21 1745.67

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