Shell River at Inglis
Water level and flow at gauge 05MD005, Manitoba. The flow is well above normal for October (248% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
Latest reading Oct 25, 10 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 78 years of monthly averages): 1.14 m³/s40.3 cfs – 2.30 m³/s81.2 cfs, median 1.59 m³/s56.2 cfs. Right now it is at 248% of the median.
April 24, 1995 · approved records 1970–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 5% of that record.
12% lower than on October 25, 2025 (4.48 m³/s158 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 67 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
| Lake of the PrairiesShellmouth · 7 km | 427.10 m1,401.24 ft | Normal |
| Blackbird CreekShellmouth · 12 km | 94.23 m309.16 ft | No normal yet |
| Conjuring CreekRussell · 19 km | 553.60 m1,816.27 ft | Below normal |
| Assiniboine RiverRussell · 19 km | 408.77 m1,341.10 ft | Very high |
| Smith CreekMarchwell · 23 km | 0.71 m2.32 ft | Above normal |
| Pleasant Valley ReservoirPetlura · 28 km | 540.30 m1,772.64 ft | Very high |
About this gauge
Station: 05MD005 · Shell River Near Inglis
Location: 50.9633, -101.3188 · Manitoba
Same river: Roblin
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 Shell River at Inglis today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 10 AM, local standard time) is 437.90 m (1,436.67 ft) with a flow of 3.94 m³/s (139 cfs).
Is the Shell River at Inglis high right now?
The flow is well above normal for October (248% of the median).
Is the Shell River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Shell River at Inglis?
75.1 m³/s (2,652 cfs) on April 24, 1995, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1970–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Shell River at Inglis compare with a year ago?
The flow is 12% lower than on October 25, 2025 (4.48 m³/s (158 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 05MD005 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.