Rolling River at Erickson

Water level and flow at gauge 05MF008, Manitoba. The flow is well above normal for October (1202% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

Water level
607.65m1,993.62ft
+5 cm+1.9 in in 24 h
Flow
7.07m³/s250cfs
+7% in 24 h
Status
Very high
↑ rising +7%

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 56 years of monthly averages): 0.30 m³/s10.6 cfs – 1.06 m³/s37.4 cfs, median 0.59 m³/s20.8 cfs. Right now it is at 1202% of the median.

Highest flow on record
74.3m³/s2,624cfs

May 15, 2022 · approved records 1972–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 10% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

2257% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.30 m³/s10.6 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

2 m³/s4 m³/s6 m³/s8 m³/s100 cfs200 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

5 m³/s10 m³/s15 m³/s200 cfs400 cfs600 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 29 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 23, 2026.

Weather near this gauge

Today

Mainly sunny. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High plus 4. Wind chill minus 12 this morning. UV index 2 or low.

Tonight

Clear. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 7. Wind chill near minus 11.

Monday

Sunny. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 4. Wind chill minus 12 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.

Monday night

Clear. Low minus 5.

Forecast for Wasagaming (15 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Little Saskatchewan RiverMinnedosa · 18 km522.45 m1,714.08 ftAbove normal
Little Saskatchewan RiverHorod · 28 km7.94 m26.06 ftAbove normal
Minnedosa LakeMinnedosa · 31 km512.27 m1,680.66 ftNo normal yet
Pelican Creek SouthTributary Near Birnie · 34 km1.51 m4.96 ftVery high
McKinnon CreekMcCreary · 45 km2.17 m7.12 ftVery high
Little Saskatchewan RiverAbove Rapid City Dam · 45 km479.62 m1,573.55 ftNormal

About this gauge

Station: 05MF008 · Rolling River Near Erickson

Location: 50.5233, -99.9461 · Manitoba

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 Rolling River at Erickson today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 9 AM, local standard time) is 607.65 m (1,993.62 ft) with a flow of 7.07 m³/s (250 cfs).

Is the Rolling River at Erickson high right now?

The flow is well above normal for October (1202% of the median).

Is the Rolling River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Rolling River at Erickson?

74.3 m³/s (2,624 cfs) on May 15, 2022, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1972–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Rolling River at Erickson compare with a year ago?

The flow is 2257% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.30 m³/s (10.6 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 05MF008 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.