Whitefish River at Stanley
Water level and flow at gauge 02AB027, Ontario. The level is below normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
Latest reading Oct 25, 11 AM local standard time (2 hours ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes
Compared with a normal October
Normal for October (middle half of 8 years of monthly averages): 4.13 m13.55 ft – 4.40 m14.43 ft, median 4.34 m14.23 ft.
May 12, 2022 · approved records 2018–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 2.94 m9.65 ft below that record.
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily water level
Normal range: monthly averages of 7 years (lighter band: 10th–90th percentile). Past years: approved daily means from HYDAT, the Water Survey of Canada archive (the latest year published is 2025). 2026: daily means of the provisional real-time readings collected by Canada River Levels since October 22, 2026.
Weather near this gauge
Sunny. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 12. UV index 2 or low.
Clear. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low minus 2.
Mainly sunny. Wind up to 15 km/h. High 6. Wind chill minus 5 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.
Clear. Low minus 5.
Forecast for Kakabeka Falls (5 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Corbett CreekMurillo · 9 km | 5.80 m19.02 ft | Above normal |
| Slate RiverThunder Bay · 15 km | 25.53 m83.77 ft | Below normal |
| Whitefish RiverNolalu · 17 km | 0.50 m1.64 ft | Very low |
| Kaministiquia RiverWest Fort William · 18 km | 183.05 m600.54 ft | Below normal |
| Kaministiquia RiverKaministiquia · 19 km | 301.76 m990.03 ft | Very low |
| Neebing RiverIntola · 20 km | 27.16 m89.11 ft | Very low |
About this gauge
Station: 02AB027 · Whitefish River Near Stanley
Location: 48.3593, -89.6035 · Ontario
Same river: Nolalu
Water levels are measured from a local reference point at each gauge, not from sea level, so they cannot be compared between gauges.
Official sources
For flood warnings, advisories and approved data, always use these official services:
Questions
What is the water level of the Whitefish River at Stanley today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 11 AM, local standard time) is 4.03 m (13.23 ft) with a flow of 2.29 m³/s (80.9 cfs).
Is the Whitefish River at Stanley high right now?
The level is below normal for October.
Is the Whitefish River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Whitefish River at Stanley?
6.97 m (22.88 ft) on May 12, 2022, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2018–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 02AB027 of the Water Survey of Canada (Environment and Climate Change Canada). Real-time data are provisional and may be revised. We check for new readings every 30 minutes. Canada River Levels is not an official source.