Winisk River below Asheweig River Tributary
Water level and flow at gauge 04DC001, Ontario. The flow is below normal for October (54% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
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 54 years of monthly averages): 392 m³/s13,852 cfs – 744 m³/s26,265 cfs, median 528 m³/s18,646 cfs. Right now it is at 54% of the median.
May 20, 1966 · approved records 1966–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 11% of that record.
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily flow
Normal range: monthly averages of 54 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
| Asheweig RiverStraight Lake · 100 km | 13.19 m43.28 ft | Very low |
| Shamattawa RiverOutlet of Shamattawa Lake · 105 km | 27.33 m89.66 ft | Normal |
| Ekwan RiverBelow North Washagami River · 169 km | 22.60 m74.16 ft | Below normal |
| Muketei RiverOtoskwin-Attawapiskat River Provincial Park · 193 km | 12.27 m40.27 ft | Very low |
| Attawapiskat RiverBelow Muketei River · 211 km | 22.80 m74.81 ft | Very low |
| Pineimuta RiverEyes Lake · 264 km | 12.40 m40.68 ft | Very low |
About this gauge
Station: 04DC001 · Winisk River Below Asheweig River Tributary
Location: 54.4996, -87.2277 · 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 Winisk River below Asheweig River Tributary today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 7 AM, local standard time) is 21.79 m (71.50 ft) with a flow of 287 m³/s (10,135 cfs).
Is the Winisk River below Asheweig River Tributary high right now?
The flow is below normal for October (54% of the median).
Is the Winisk River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Winisk River below Asheweig River Tributary?
2,670 m³/s (94,290 cfs) on May 20, 1966, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1966–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 04DC001 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.