Geikie River below Wheeler River

Water level and flow at gauge 06DA004, Saskatchewan. The flow is normal for October (81% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

Water level
1.31m4.30ft
+2 cm+0.8 in in 24 h
Flow
35.4m³/s1,250cfs
+5% in 24 h
Status
Normal
↑ rising +5%

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 60 years of monthly averages): 32.1 m³/s1,133 cfs – 56.1 m³/s1,979 cfs, median 43.6 m³/s1,540 cfs. Right now it is at 81% of the median.

Highest flow on record
187m³/s6,604cfs

October 3, 1997 · approved records 1968–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 19% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

36% higher than on October 25, 2025 (26.1 m³/s922 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

40 m³/s50 m³/s1,200 cfs1,400 cfs1,600 cfs1,800 cfs2,000 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 59 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.

Nearby gauges

Wheeler RiverBelow Russell Lake · 49 km1.67 m5.47 ftNormal
Wathaman RiverBelow Wathaman Lake · 62 km1.32 m4.34 ftNormal
Waterfound RiverBelow Theriau Lake · 93 km2.25 m7.38 ftNormal
Wollaston LakeRoss Channel · 113 km391.49 m1,284.41 ftAbove normal
Reindeer LakeSouthend · 149 km336.75 m1,104.81 ftVery high
Reindeer LakeBrochet · 153 km336.56 m1,104.19 ftVery high

About this gauge

Station: 06DA004 · Geikie River Below Wheeler River

Location: 57.5842, -104.1854 · Saskatchewan

Water levels are measured from a local reference point at each gauge, not from sea level, so they cannot be compared between gauges.

Questions

What is the water level of the Geikie River below Wheeler River today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 6 AM, local standard time) is 1.31 m (4.30 ft) with a flow of 35.4 m³/s (1,250 cfs).

Is the Geikie River below Wheeler River high right now?

The flow is normal for October (81% of the median).

Is the Geikie River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Geikie River below Wheeler River?

187 m³/s (6,604 cfs) on October 3, 1997, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1968–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Geikie River below Wheeler River compare with a year ago?

The flow is 36% higher than on October 25, 2025 (26.1 m³/s (922 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 06DA004 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.