Flanagan River outlet of North Spirit Lake
Water level and flow at gauge 04CA005, Ontario. The flow is below normal for October (40% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
Latest reading Oct 25, 7 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 14 years of monthly averages): 8.45 m³/s298 cfs – 21.7 m³/s765 cfs, median 15.9 m³/s562 cfs. Right now it is at 40% of the median.
May 21, 2022 · approved records 2012–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 5% of that record.
67% lower than on October 25, 2025 (19.0 m³/s671 cfs)
approved daily mean (HYDAT)
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily flow
Normal range: monthly averages of 13 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.
Nearby gauges
| Roseberry RiverAbove Roseberry Lakes · 39 km | 29.82 m97.84 ft | Below normal |
| Severn RiverOutlet of Deer Lake · 65 km | 28.40 m93.16 ft | Below normal |
| Berens RiverAbove Berens Lake · 86 km | 25.45 m83.49 ft | Normal |
| Windigo RiverAbove Muskrat Dam Lake · 125 km | 27.97 m91.77 ft | Normal |
| Severn RiverOutlet of Muskrat Dam Lake · 149 km | 27.50 m90.21 ft | Normal |
| Golden CreekRed Lake · 154 km | 29.72 m97.49 ft | Normal |
About this gauge
Station: 04CA005 · Flanagan River at Outlet of North Spirit Lake
Location: 52.5268, -93.0532 · 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 Flanagan River outlet of North Spirit Lake today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 7 AM, local standard time) is 28.14 m (92.33 ft) with a flow of 6.31 m³/s (223 cfs).
Is the Flanagan River outlet of North Spirit Lake high right now?
The flow is below normal for October (40% of the median).
Is the Flanagan River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Flanagan River outlet of North Spirit Lake?
135 m³/s (4,767 cfs) on May 21, 2022, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2012–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Flanagan River outlet of North Spirit Lake compare with a year ago?
The flow is 67% lower than on October 25, 2025 (19.0 m³/s (671 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 04CA005 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.