Notukeu Creek at Vanguard
Water level and flow at gauge 05JB001, Saskatchewan. The flow is normal for October (143% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
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 66 years of monthly averages): 0.04 m³/s1.24 cfs – 0.14 m³/s4.96 cfs, median 0.07 m³/s2.65 cfs. Right now it is at 143% of the median.
July 4, 2000 · approved records 1940–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 0% of that record.
182% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.04 m³/s1.34 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.
Weather near this gauge
A mix of sun and cloud. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 3. Wind chill minus 12 this morning. UV index 2 or low.
A few clouds. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 6. Wind chill minus 6 this evening and minus 13 overnight.
A mix of sun and cloud. Wind southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 increasing to 40 gusting to 60 near noon. High 8. Wind chill minus 13 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.
Cloudy periods. Low minus 4.
Forecast for Swift Current (59 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Mosquito CreekPambrun · 19 km | 9.78 m32.08 ft | Very low |
| Rushlake CreekAbove Highfield Reservoir · 42 km | 1.67 m5.49 ft | Very low |
| Wood RiverLafleche · 45 km | 0.72 m2.38 ft | Very low |
| Wood RiverMcCord · 55 km | 5.60 m18.36 ft | Very low |
| Six Mile CreekGlentworth · 56 km | 6.38 m20.93 ft | Very low |
| McDonald CreekMcCord · 59 km | 0.85 m2.80 ft | Normal |
About this gauge
Station: 05JB001 · Notukeu Creek Near Vanguard
Location: 49.9175, -107.1863 · Saskatchewan
Same river: Above Admiral Reservoir
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 Notukeu Creek at Vanguard today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 9 AM, local standard time) is 0.98 m (3.23 ft) with a flow of 0.11 m³/s (3.78 cfs).
Is the Notukeu Creek at Vanguard high right now?
The flow is normal for October (143% of the median).
Is the Notukeu Creek rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Notukeu Creek at Vanguard?
267 m³/s (9,429 cfs) on July 4, 2000, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1940–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Notukeu Creek at Vanguard compare with a year ago?
The flow is 182% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.04 m³/s (1.34 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 05JB001 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.