Wollaston Lake at Ross Channel
Water level and flow at gauge 06DA001, Saskatchewan. The level is above normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
Latest reading Oct 25, 1 PM local standard time (2 hours ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes
Compared with a normal October
Normal for October (middle half of 55 years of monthly averages): 28.20 m92.52 ft – 391.16 m1,283.33 ft, median 28.37 m93.09 ft.
July 11, 2021 · approved records 1973–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 0.85 m2.79 ft below that record.
0.28 m0.92 ft higher than on October 25, 2025 (391.22 m1,283.52 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 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
Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Wind northwest 20 km/h. High minus 5. Wind chill near minus 14. UV index 1 or low.
Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries this evening. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 8. Wind chill near minus 13.
A mix of sun and cloud. Becoming sunny near noon. Wind up to 15 km/h. High zero. Wind chill minus 13 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.
Clear. Low minus 5.
Forecast for Collins Bay (43 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Waterfound RiverBelow Theriau Lake · 78 km | 2.25 m7.38 ft | Normal |
| Geikie RiverBelow Wheeler River · 113 km | 1.32 m4.32 ft | Normal |
| Reindeer LakeBrochet · 116 km | 336.60 m1,104.33 ft | Very high |
| Cochrane RiverBrochet · 123 km | 29.26 m95.98 ft | Normal |
| Fond du Lac RiverOutlet of Black Lake · 150 km | 1.44 m4.72 ft | Normal |
| Wheeler RiverBelow Russell Lake · 150 km | 1.68 m5.50 ft | Normal |
About this gauge
Station: 06DA001 · Wollaston Lake at Ross Channel
Location: 58.4835, -103.2853 · 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 Wollaston Lake at Ross Channel today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 1 PM, local standard time) is 391.50 m (1,284.45 ft).
Is the Wollaston Lake at Ross Channel high right now?
The level is above normal for October.
Is the Wollaston Lake rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Wollaston Lake at Ross Channel?
392.35 m (1,287.24 ft) on July 11, 2021, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1973–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Wollaston Lake at Ross Channel compare with a year ago?
The level is 0.28 m (0.92 ft) higher than on October 25, 2025 (391.22 m (1,283.52 ft), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 06DA001 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.