Saint-Laurent A Lasalle

Water level and flow at gauge 02OA016, Quebec. The flow is normal for October (95% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
0.93m3.06ft
+2 cm+0.7 in in 24 h
Flow
7,710m³/s272,276cfs
+1% in 24 h
Status
Normal
→ steady

Latest reading Oct 25, 9 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 71 years of monthly averages): 7,435 m³/s262,565 cfs – 8,780 m³/s310,063 cfs, median 8,080 m³/s285,343 cfs. Right now it is at 95% of the median.

Highest flow on record
14,600m³/s515,595cfs

April 2, 1976 · approved records 1960–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 53% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

10% higher than on October 25, 2025 (7,000 m³/s247,203 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

7,500 m³/s8,000 m³/s8,500 m³/s270,000 cfs280,000 cfs290,000 cfs300,000 cfs310,000 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

8,000 m³/s10,000 m³/s12,000 m³/s250,000 cfs300,000 cfs350,000 cfs400,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 71 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

Sunny. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h near noon. High 17. UV index 3 or moderate.

Tonight

Clear. Becoming partly cloudy this evening. Low 10.

Monday

Mainly cloudy. 40 percent chance of showers in the morning. Clearing late in the afternoon. Wind west 20 km/h. High 17. UV index 3 or moderate.

Monday night

Clear. Low plus 1.

Forecast for La Prairie (4 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Saint-Louis A Pointe-Claire02OA039 · 15 km20.92 m68.64 ftNormal
Outaouais A la Marina de Sainte-Anne-De-Bellevue02OA033 · 25 km20.91 m68.60 ftVery low
Outaouais A Sainte-Anne-De-Bellevue02OA013 · 26 km21.42 m70.29 ftVery low
Saint-Laurent A Pointe-Des-Cascades02MC005 · 28 km21.00 m68.90 ftNormal
Richelieu aux Rapides Fryers02OJ007 · 29 km0.70 m2.30 ftBelow normal
Mille Iles A Bois-Des-Filion02OA003 · 29 km0.80 m2.61 ftNormal

About this gauge

Station: 02OA016 · Saint-Laurent A Lasalle

Location: 45.4150, -73.6232 · Quebec

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 Saint-Laurent A Lasalle today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 9 AM, local standard time) is 0.93 m (3.06 ft) with a flow of 7,710 m³/s (272,276 cfs).

Is the Saint-Laurent A Lasalle high right now?

The flow is normal for October (95% of the median).

Is the Saint-Laurent A Lasalle rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Saint-Laurent A Lasalle?

14,600 m³/s (515,595 cfs) on April 2, 1976, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1960–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Saint-Laurent A Lasalle compare with a year ago?

The flow is 10% higher than on October 25, 2025 (7,000 m³/s (247,203 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 02OA016 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.