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Kainuu lake and river levels today

Are the rivers and lakes in Kainuu unusually low or high?

We follow 26 water level places in Kainuu. None read below their normal range for the date and 12 places above it.

How many places do we follow in Kainuu?

26 places of the 541 we follow in Finland, as of 27 October 2026.

How many waters in Kainuu have a level gauge?

25 waters with a level gauge, of the 343 waters we follow in Finland, as of 27 October 2026.

How many places read below normal for the date?

0 places below their normal range, of the 26 places with a current reading and a normal range for the date, as of 27 October 2026.

How many places read above normal for the date?

12 places above their normal range, of the 26 places with a current reading and a normal range for the date, as of 27 October 2026.

How the places stand today

0 places below normal and 12 places above

Which places are furthest above normal?

  1. Lake LammasjärviLake Lammasjärvi

    163.10 m

    in the highest 5 percent for the date

  2. Lake Piispajärvi-VellijärviLake Piispajärvi-Vellijärvi

    1.06 m

    in the highest 5 percent for the date

  3. Lake LentuaLake Lentua

    1.01 m

    in the highest 5 percent for the date

  4. Lake KellojärviLake Kellojärvi

    1.70 m

    in the highest 5 percent for the date

  5. Lake PesiöjärviLake Pesiöjärvi

    1.37 m

    in the highest 5 percent for the date

More places

  1. Lake JormasjärviLake Jormasjärvi

    1.44 m

    in the highest 5 percent for the date

  2. Lake KalliojärviLake Kalliojärvi

    1.01 m

    in the highest 5 percent for the date

  3. Lake HossanjärviLake Hossanjärvi

    0.98 m

    in the highest 10 percent for the date

  4. KaitainsalmiOulujoki

    137.91 m

    in the highest 10 percent for the date

  5. Lake ÄnättijärviLake Änättijärvi

    1.31 m

    in the highest 10 percent for the date

Which gauges do we follow in Kainuu?

PlaceReadingAgainst normal for the dateChange in a day
Lake Hossanjärvi
Lake Hossanjärvi0.98 min the highest 10 percent for the date-0.01 m
Lake Hyrynjärvi
Lake Hyrynjärvi156.35 mwithin the normal range for the date+0.06 m
Lake Iso Puutiojärvi
Lake Iso Puutiojärvi0.78 mwithin the normal range for the date0 m
Lake Iso-Pyhäntä
Lake Iso-Pyhäntä149.11 mwithin the normal range for the date0 m
Lake Jormasjärvi
Lake Jormasjärvi1.44 min the highest 5 percent for the date0 m
Lake Kalliojärvi
Lake Kalliojärvi1.01 min the highest 5 percent for the date-0.01 m
Lake Kellojärvi
Lake Kellojärvi1.70 min the highest 5 percent for the date-0.01 m
Lake Kiantajärvi
Ämmänsaari199.17 mwithin the normal range for the date0 m
Lake Kivesjärvi
Lake Kivesjärvi0.55 mwithin the normal range for the date-0.01 m
Lake Lammasjärvi
Lake Lammasjärvi163.10 min the highest 5 percent for the date-0.01 m
Lake Lentua
Lake Lentua1.01 min the highest 5 percent for the date-0.01 m
Lake Niemelänjärvi
Lake Niemelänjärvi1.29 mwithin the normal range for the date-0.01 m
Lake Nuasjärvi
Rehjanselkä137.75 min the highest 10 percent for the date+0.08 m
Lake Ontojärvi
Paloniemi158.79 mwithin the normal range for the date-0.01 m
Lake Oulujärvi
Melalahti122.81 mwithin the normal range for the date-0.08 m
Vuottolahti122.80 mwithin the normal range for the date-0.05 m
Lake Palojärvi (Kainuu)
Lake Palojärvi (Kainuu)1.28 min the highest 10 percent for the date0 m
Lake Pesiöjärvi
Lake Pesiöjärvi1.37 min the highest 5 percent for the date0 m
Lake Piispajärvi-Vellijärvi
Lake Piispajärvi-Vellijärvi1.06 min the highest 5 percent for the date0 m
Lake Ristijärvi
Lake Ristijärvi134.23 mwithin the normal range for the date-0.08 m
Lake Saunajärvi
Lake Saunajärvi1.00 mwithin the normal range for the date+0.02 m
Lake Suolijärvi
Lake Suolijärvi1.64 mwithin the normal range for the date-0.01 m
Lake Uva
Lake Uva1.49 mwithin the normal range for the date0 m
Lake Vuokkijärvi
Sanki189.04 mwithin the normal range for the date-0.01 m
Lake Änättijärvi
Lake Änättijärvi1.31 min the highest 10 percent for the date0 m
Oulujoki
Kaitainsalmi137.91 min the highest 10 percent for the date+0.01 m

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