Kenton Reservoir at Kenton
Water level and flow at gauge 05MG803, Manitoba. The level is well above normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
Latest reading Oct 25, 6 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 29 years of monthly averages): 440.95 m1,446.68 ft – 441.15 m1,447.35 ft, median 441.05 m1,447.00 ft.
April 19, 2006 · approved records 2006–2006 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 0.15 m0.49 ft below that record.
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 18 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
Mainly sunny. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High plus 4. Wind chill minus 12 this morning. UV index 2 or low.
Clear. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 7. Wind chill near minus 11.
Sunny. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 4. Wind chill minus 12 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.
Clear. Low minus 6.
Forecast for Virden (27 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Oak RiverBradwardine · 12 km | 92.57 m303.70 ft | No normal yet |
| Baileys CreekOak Lake · 13 km | 102.90 m337.59 ft | Normal |
| Oak RiverRivers · 16 km | 0.79 m2.60 ft | Very high |
| Assiniboine River North of Griswold05MG013 · 18 km | 362.29 m1,188.63 ft | No normal yet |
| Assiniboine River East of Virden05MG014 · 21 km | 367.91 m1,207.04 ft | Very high |
| Arrow RiverArrow River · 28 km | 101.05 m331.53 ft | Very high |
About this gauge
Station: 05MG803 · Kenton Reservoir Near Kenton
Location: 49.9756, -100.6078 · 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 Kenton Reservoir at Kenton today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 6 AM, local standard time) is 441.29 m (1,447.80 ft).
Is the Kenton Reservoir at Kenton high right now?
The level is well above normal for October.
Is the Kenton Reservoir rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Kenton Reservoir at Kenton?
441.44 m (1,448.29 ft) on April 19, 2006, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2006–2006). Events after 2006 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 05MG803 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.