Whitemouth River at Whitemouth

Water level and flow at gauge 05PH003, Manitoba. The flow is normal for October (59% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

Water level
268.11m879.62ft
+3 cm+1.2 in in 24 h
Flow
4.51m³/s159cfs
+13% in 24 h
Status
Normal
↑ rising +13%

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 84 years of monthly averages): 2.31 m³/s81.6 cfs – 14.9 m³/s526 cfs, median 7.63 m³/s269 cfs. Right now it is at 59% of the median.

Highest flow on record
292m³/s10,312cfs

April 27, 1997 · approved records 1972–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 2% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

79% lower than on October 25, 2025 (22.0 m³/s777 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

5 m³/s10 m³/s15 m³/s100 cfs200 cfs300 cfs400 cfs500 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

20 m³/s40 m³/s60 m³/s80 m³/s100 m³/s1,000 cfs2,000 cfs3,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 69 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

Today

Sunny. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light early this afternoon. High plus 5. UV index 2 or low.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Becoming clear after midnight. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 4. Wind chill minus 7 overnight.

Monday

Mainly sunny. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 5. Wind chill minus 6 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.

Monday night

Clear. Low minus 6.

Forecast for Pinawa (24 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Nutimik LakeNutimik Lake · 30 km274.31 m899.95 ftNormal
Birch RiverPrawda · 31 km97.90 m321.19 ftNormal
Whiteshell RiverOutlet of Jessica Lake · 34 km307.41 m1,008.58 ftNormal
Winnipeg RiverLac du Bonnet · 36 km254.75 m835.80 ftBelow normal
Brokenhead RiverBeausejour · 38 km228.41 m749.38 ftNormal
Falcon LakeFalcon Lake · 54 km324.80 m1,065.61 ftNormal

About this gauge

Station: 05PH003 · Whitemouth River Near Whitemouth

Location: 49.9388, -95.9568 · 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 Whitemouth River at Whitemouth today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 6 AM, local standard time) is 268.11 m (879.62 ft) with a flow of 4.51 m³/s (159 cfs).

Is the Whitemouth River at Whitemouth high right now?

The flow is normal for October (59% of the median).

Is the Whitemouth River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Whitemouth River at Whitemouth?

292 m³/s (10,312 cfs) on April 27, 1997, 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 Whitemouth River at Whitemouth compare with a year ago?

The flow is 79% lower than on October 25, 2025 (22.0 m³/s (777 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 05PH003 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.