Churchill River below Fidler Lake
Water level and flow at gauge 06FB001, Manitoba. The flow is normal for October (96% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
Latest reading Oct 25, 8 AM local standard time (about an hour ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes
Compared with a normal October
Normal for October (middle half of 59 years of monthly averages): 111 m³/s3,920 cfs – 966 m³/s34,114 cfs, median 200 m³/s7,063 cfs. Right now it is at 96% of the median.
June 12, 2017 · approved records 1971–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 6% 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 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
| Gauer RiverBelow Thorsteinson Lake · 42 km | 29.35 m96.30 ft | Above normal |
| Little Churchill RiverAbove Recluse Lake · 73 km | 29.35 m96.30 ft | Normal |
| Southern Indian LakeMissi Falls · 80 km | 258.34 m847.58 ft | Very high |
| Little Beaver RiverThe Mouth · 84 km | 29.01 m95.17 ft | Very high |
| Split LakeSplit Lake · 120 km | 167.11 m548.27 ft | Normal |
| Southern Indian LakeSouth Indian Lake · 138 km | 258.36 m847.62 ft | Very high |
About this gauge
Station: 06FB001 · Churchill River Below Fidler Lake
Location: 57.2389, -96.8325 · Manitoba
Same river: Above Granville Falls, Above Bloodstone Falls, Above Leaf Rapids, 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
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Questions
What is the water level of the Churchill River below Fidler Lake today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 8 AM, local standard time) is 23.69 m (77.73 ft) with a flow of 192 m³/s (6,780 cfs).
Is the Churchill River below Fidler Lake high right now?
The flow is normal for October (96% of the median).
Is the Churchill River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Churchill River below Fidler Lake?
3,320 m³/s (117,245 cfs) on June 12, 2017, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1971–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 06FB001 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.