Dollars Lake below S Narrows

Water level and flow at gauge 02DD022, Ontario. The level is well below normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
7.59m24.90ft
−0 cm−0.0 in in 24 h
Flow
—
 
Status
Very low
→ steady

Latest reading Oct 25, 8 AM local standard time (about an hour ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes

Compared with a normal October

Normal for October (middle half of 20 years of monthly averages): 7.91 m25.96 ft – 8.03 m26.33 ft, median 7.98 m26.18 ft.

Highest level on record
8.62m28.27ft

April 21, 2013 · approved records 2006–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 1.03 m3.36 ft below that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

7.6 m7.7 m7.8 m7.9 m8.0 m25.0 ft25.5 ft26.0 ftNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily water level

7.5 m8.0 m8.5 m24 ft25 ft26 ft27 ft28 ft
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median20242026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 18 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

Today

Mainly sunny. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 late this morning. High 16. UV index 3 or moderate.

Tonight

Cloudy. 40 percent chance of showers late this evening and overnight. Low 8.

Monday

Mainly cloudy. 40 percent chance of showers early in the morning. Wind north 20 km/h. High 10. UV index 3 or moderate.

Monday night

Clear. Low minus 7.

Forecast for Dunchurch (43 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Pickerel RiverAbove Cantin Lake · 15 km16.62 m54.54 ftNo normal yet
French RiverHorseshoe Falls · 20 km—No normal yet
French RiverWolseley Bay · 21 km186.85 m613.02 ftNormal
Magnetawan RiverBritt · 25 km25.23 m82.77 ftBelow normal
French RiverLittle French Cut · 25 km—No normal yet
Little French RiverOkikendawt Island · 26 km193.08 m633.45 ftBelow normal

About this gauge

Station: 02DD022 · Dollars Lake Below S Narrows

Location: 45.9204, -80.2418 · Ontario

Water levels are measured from a local reference point at each gauge, not from sea level, so they cannot be compared between gauges.

Questions

What is the water level of the Dollars Lake below S Narrows today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 8 AM, local standard time) is 7.59 m (24.90 ft).

Is the Dollars Lake below S Narrows high right now?

The level is well below normal for October.

Is the Dollars Lake rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Dollars Lake below S Narrows?

8.62 m (28.27 ft) on April 21, 2013, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2006–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 02DD022 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.