Churchill River above Granville Falls
Water level and flow at gauge 06EA006, Manitoba. The flow is normal for October (113% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
Latest reading Oct 25, 9 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 71 years of monthly averages): 625 m³/s22,072 cfs – 1,030 m³/s36,374 cfs, median 781 m³/s27,581 cfs. Right now it is at 113% of the median.
August 14, 2020 · approved records 1959–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 36% of that record.
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily flow
Normal range: monthly averages of 70 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. 60 percent chance of snow early this morning. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High minus 2. Wind chill near minus 13. UV index 1 or low.
Mainly cloudy. Clearing overnight. Fog patches developing after midnight. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low minus 7. Wind chill near minus 13.
Sunny. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 2. Wind chill minus 12 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.
Clear. Low minus 5.
Forecast for Leaf Rapids (44 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Churchill RiverAbove Leaf Rapids · 44 km | 259.53 m851.46 ft | Normal |
| Russell LakeHerriot · 60 km | 323.56 m1,061.53 ft | Below normal |
| Rat LakeNotigi Control Structure · 60 km | 258.12 m846.86 ft | Very high |
| Pukatawagan LakePukatawagan · 70 km | 274.16 m899.47 ft | Normal |
| Eager LakeTod Lake · 80 km | 33.76 m110.77 ft | Above normal |
| Churchill RiverAbove Bloodstone Falls · 83 km | — | No normal yet |
About this gauge
Station: 06EA006 · Churchill River Above Granville Falls
Location: 56.1477, -100.4593 · Manitoba
Same river: Above Bloodstone Falls, Above Leaf Rapids, Below Fidler Lake, Above Red Head Rapids
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
For flood warnings, advisories and approved data, always use these official services:
Questions
What is the water level of the Churchill River above Granville Falls today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 9 AM, local standard time) is 243.86 m (800.05 ft) with a flow of 885 m³/s (31,254 cfs).
Is the Churchill River above Granville Falls high right now?
The flow is normal for October (113% of the median).
Is the Churchill River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Churchill River above Granville Falls?
2,440 m³/s (86,168 cfs) on August 14, 2020, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1959–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 06EA006 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.