Assiniboine River at Baie St. Paul
Water level and flow at gauge 05MJ012, Manitoba. The level is above normal for October. 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 12 years of monthly averages): 239.19 m784.73 ft – 239.76 m786.62 ft, median 239.32 m785.17 ft.
May 31, 2011 · approved records 2000–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 3.80 m12.47 ft below that record.
0.64 m2.11 ft higher than on October 25, 2025 (239.50 m785.74 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 20 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
Sunny. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High 6. UV index 2 or low.
Partly cloudy. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light late this evening. Low minus 3. Wind chill minus 7 overnight.
Mainly sunny. Wind up to 15 km/h. High 6. Wind chill minus 7 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.
Clear. Low minus 4.
Forecast for Portage la Prairie (38 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| La Salle RiverElie · 14 km | 237.43 m778.96 ft | Very low |
| Elm Creek ChannelElm Creek · 27 km | 99.89 m327.73 ft | Normal |
| Assiniboine RiverHeadingley · 30 km | 231.81 m760.52 ft | Very high |
| Sturgeon CreekSt. James · 37 km | 2.06 m6.77 ft | Above normal |
| Assiniboine RiverPortage la Prairie · 38 km | 255.17 m837.18 ft | Very high |
| Portage ReservoirPortage la Prairie · 42 km | 262.32 m860.62 ft | Normal |
About this gauge
Station: 05MJ012 · Assiniboine River at Baie St. Paul
Location: 50.0121, -97.7608 · Manitoba
Same river: Russell, Miniota, Brandon, Holland, Headingley, Portage la Prairie
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 Assiniboine River at Baie St. Paul today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 10 AM, local standard time) is 240.14 m (787.85 ft).
Is the Assiniboine River at Baie St. Paul high right now?
The level is above normal for October.
Is the Assiniboine River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Assiniboine River at Baie St. Paul?
243.94 m (800.33 ft) on May 31, 2011, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2000–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Assiniboine River at Baie St. Paul compare with a year ago?
The level is 0.64 m (2.11 ft) higher than on October 25, 2025 (239.50 m (785.74 ft), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 05MJ012 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.