Souris River above Napinka Dam
Water level and flow at gauge 05NG807, Manitoba. The level is normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
Latest reading Oct 25, 5 AM local standard time (3 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): 424.16 m1,391.61 ft – 424.64 m1,393.19 ft, median 424.46 m1,392.58 ft.
July 6, 2014 · approved records 2014–2014 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 3.54 m11.62 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 10 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 becoming northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 near noon. High 6. Wind chill minus 9 this morning. UV index 2 or low.
Clear. Wind north 20 km/h becoming light late this evening. Low minus 7. Wind chill minus 11 overnight.
Mainly sunny. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 5. Wind chill minus 12 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.
Periods of snow. Low minus 3.
Forecast for Melita (18 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Medora CreekNapinka · 9 km | 0.89 m2.91 ft | Normal |
| Graham CreekMelita · 19 km | 429.12 m1,407.87 ft | Normal |
| Stony CreekBroomhill · 22 km | 100.24 m328.88 ft | Very low |
| Pipestone CreekPipestone · 27 km | 94.37 m309.63 ft | Normal |
| Oak LakeOak Lake Resort · 35 km | 429.66 m1,409.64 ft | Above normal |
| Deloraine ReservoirDeloraine · 38 km | 540.08 m1,771.91 ft | Very high |
About this gauge
Station: 05NG807 · Souris River Above Napinka Dam
Location: 49.3772, -100.7981 · 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 Souris River above Napinka Dam today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 5 AM, local standard time) is 424.36 m (1,392.26 ft).
Is the Souris River above Napinka Dam high right now?
The level is normal for October.
Is the Souris River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Souris River above Napinka Dam?
427.90 m (1,403.87 ft) on July 6, 2014, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2014–2014). Events after 2014 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 05NG807 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.