Lac la Ronge at La Ronge
Water level and flow at gauge 06CB001, Saskatchewan. The level is normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
Latest reading Oct 25, 7 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 50 years of monthly averages): 363.88 m1,193.84 ft – 364.16 m1,194.75 ft, median 364.09 m1,194.51 ft.
August 22, 2020 · approved records 1974–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 0.96 m3.16 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 50 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
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries this morning then a mix of sun and cloud. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light near noon. High zero. Wind chill minus 9 this morning. UV index 1 or low.
Partly cloudy. Becoming clear this evening. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 7. Wind chill minus 7 this evening and minus 12 overnight.
Mainly sunny. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 3. Wind chill minus 12 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.
Clear. Low minus 2.
Forecast for La Ronge (1 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Rapid RiverOutlet of Lac la Ronge · 56 km | 6.59 m21.61 ft | Very low |
| Churchill RiverAbove Otter Rapids · 69 km | 1.81 m5.92 ft | Normal |
| Waskesiu LakeWaskesiu Lake · 139 km | 532.28 m1,746.33 ft | Normal |
| White Gull CreekHighway No. 106 · 144 km | 2.51 m8.24 ft | Very high |
| Haultain RiverAbove Norbert River · 151 km | 0.99 m3.25 ft | Normal |
| Wapiskau RiverAbove White Lake · 158 km | 7.96 m26.12 ft | Below normal |
About this gauge
Station: 06CB001 · Lac la Ronge at la Ronge
Location: 55.1033, -105.2724 · Saskatchewan
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 Lac la Ronge at La Ronge today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 7 AM, local standard time) is 364.10 m (1,194.54 ft).
Is the Lac la Ronge at La Ronge high right now?
The level is normal for October.
Is the Lac la Ronge rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Lac la Ronge at La Ronge?
365.06 m (1,197.71 ft) on August 22, 2020, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1974–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 06CB001 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.