Vermilion Park Lake at Vermilion
Water level and flow at gauge 05EE008, Alberta. The level is above normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
Latest reading Oct 25, 5 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 37 years of monthly averages): 575.67 m1,888.68 ft – 575.82 m1,889.18 ft, median 575.74 m1,888.91 ft.
May 1, 1997 · approved records 1984–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 1.13 m3.71 ft below that record.
0.38 m1.25 ft higher than on October 25, 2025 (575.48 m1,888.04 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 35 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
A mix of sun and cloud. Clearing near noon. Wind up to 15 km/h. High zero. Wind chill minus 13 this morning. UV index 1 or low.
Clear. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h overnight. Low minus 7. Wind chill minus 6 this evening and minus 14 overnight.
Sunny. Wind southeast 20 km/h. High plus 5. Wind chill minus 14 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.
Cloudy. Low minus 2.
Forecast for Lloydminster (56 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Vermilion RiverMarwayne · 34 km | 0.54 m1.77 ft | Very high |
| Stretton CreekMarwayne · 37 km | 0.90 m2.94 ft | Very high |
| Buffalo CreekHighway No. 41 · 39 km | 1.10 m3.62 ft | Very high |
| Vermilion RiverRange Road No. 105 · 49 km | 16.96 m55.64 ft | Very high |
| Vermilion LakesMorecambe · 51 km | 599.12 m1,965.60 ft | Very high |
| Atimoswe CreekElk Point · 59 km | 1.68 m5.50 ft | Very high |
About this gauge
Station: 05EE008 · Vermilion Park Lake Near Vermilion
Location: 53.3612, -110.8606 · Alberta
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 Vermilion Park Lake at Vermilion today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 5 AM, local standard time) is 575.86 m (1,889.29 ft).
Is the Vermilion Park Lake at Vermilion high right now?
The level is above normal for October.
Is the Vermilion Park Lake rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Vermilion Park Lake at Vermilion?
576.99 m (1,893.01 ft) on May 1, 1997, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1984–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Vermilion Park Lake at Vermilion compare with a year ago?
The level is 0.38 m (1.25 ft) higher than on October 25, 2025 (575.48 m (1,888.04 ft), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 05EE008 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.