Kawagama Lake at Russell Landing
Water level and flow at gauge 02EB017, Ontario. The level is well below normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
Latest reading Oct 25, 8 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 22 years of monthly averages): 8.80 m28.88 ft – 8.84 m29.02 ft, median 8.83 m28.96 ft.
April 22, 2013 · approved records 2003–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 1.39 m4.55 ft below that record.
0.07 m0.22 ft higher than on October 25, 2025 (8.67 m28.45 ft)
approved daily mean (HYDAT)
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 22 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. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud this afternoon. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 late this morning. High 17. Wind chill minus 6 this morning. UV index 3 or moderate.
Mainly cloudy. 40 percent chance of showers late this evening and overnight. Low 9.
Mainly cloudy. 40 percent chance of showers early in the morning. High 12. UV index 2 or low.
Cloudy periods. Low minus 7.
Forecast for Oxtongue Lake (16 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Oxtongue RiverDwight · 15 km | 3.13 m10.26 ft | Below normal |
| Lake of BaysBaysville · 27 km | 10.21 m33.51 ft | Normal |
| South Branch Muskoka RiverBaysville · 27 km | 7.42 m24.35 ft | Very low |
| Big East RiverHuntsville · 31 km | 5.12 m16.80 ft | Very low |
| Fairy LakeHuntsville · 32 km | 6.25 m20.52 ft | Very low |
| Smoke LakeAlgonquin Provincial Park · 32 km | 9.14 m29.98 ft | Normal |
About this gauge
Station: 02EB017 · Kawagama Lake at Russell Landing
Location: 45.2637, -78.8145 · Ontario
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
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Questions
What is the water level of the Kawagama Lake at Russell Landing today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 8 AM, local standard time) is 8.74 m (28.68 ft).
Is the Kawagama Lake at Russell Landing high right now?
The level is well below normal for October.
Is the Kawagama Lake rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Kawagama Lake at Russell Landing?
10.13 m (33.23 ft) on April 22, 2013, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2003–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Kawagama Lake at Russell Landing compare with a year ago?
The level is 0.07 m (0.22 ft) higher than on October 25, 2025 (8.67 m (28.45 ft), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 02EB017 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.