Dubawnt River outlet of Marjorie Lake

Water level and flow at gauge 06KC003, Nunavut. The flow is well above normal for October (172% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
14.42m47.32ft
+3 cm+1.1 in in 24 h
Flow
776m³/s27,404cfs
+2% in 24 h
Status
Very high
→ steady

Latest reading Oct 25, 12 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 37 years of monthly averages): 361 m³/s12,749 cfs – 507 m³/s17,905 cfs, median 450 m³/s15,892 cfs. Right now it is at 172% of the median.

Highest flow on record
1,140m³/s40,259cfs

June 21, 1991 · approved records 1969–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 68% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

400 m³/s500 m³/s600 m³/s700 m³/s800 m³/s15,000 cfs20,000 cfs25,000 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

200 m³/s400 m³/s600 m³/s800 m³/s10,000 cfs20,000 cfs30,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median20242026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 28 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

Thelon RiverAbove Beverly Lake · 97 km24.51 m80.42 ftAbove normal
Thelon RiverBelow Outlet of Schultz Lake · 131 km25.26 m82.87 ftVery high
Kazan RiverAbove Kazan Falls · 188 km75.14 m246.51 ftVery high
Dubawnt RiverAbove Dubawnt Lake · 205 km9.91 m32.52 ftNormal
Meadowbank RiverAbove Nanau Lake · 218 km8.48 m27.82 ftAbove normal
Back RiverAbove Hermann River · 248 km2.66 m8.72 ftNormal

About this gauge

Station: 06KC003 · Dubawnt River at Outlet of Marjorie Lake

Location: 64.2324, -99.4761 · Nunavut

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 Dubawnt River outlet of Marjorie Lake today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 12 PM, local standard time) is 14.42 m (47.32 ft) with a flow of 776 m³/s (27,404 cfs).

Is the Dubawnt River outlet of Marjorie Lake high right now?

The flow is well above normal for October (172% of the median).

Is the Dubawnt River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Dubawnt River outlet of Marjorie Lake?

1,140 m³/s (40,259 cfs) on June 21, 1991, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1969–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 06KC003 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.