Sturgeon Lake at Valleyview
Water level and flow at gauge 07GH003, Alberta. The level is well above normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
Latest reading Oct 25, 7 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 25 years of monthly averages): 676.65 m2,219.97 ft – 676.83 m2,220.58 ft, median 676.71 m2,220.16 ft.
May 11, 2018 · approved records 2004–2018 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 0.78 m2.55 ft below that record.
0.25 m0.81 ft higher than on October 25, 2025 (676.65 m2,219.99 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 22 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
| Simonette RiverGoodwin · 40 km | 1.68 m5.52 ft | Very high |
| Little Smoky RiverGuy · 45 km | 3.10 m10.16 ft | Very high |
| Waskahigan RiverThe Mouth · 47 km | 1.11 m3.63 ft | Very high |
| Little Smoky RiverLittle Smoky · 49 km | 1.45 m4.75 ft | Above normal |
| Iosegun RiverLittle Smoky · 49 km | 1.04 m3.41 ft | Very high |
| Kleskun Hills Main DrainGrande Prairie · 59 km | 0.54 m1.77 ft | Very low |
About this gauge
Station: 07GH003 · Sturgeon Lake Near Valleyview
Location: 55.1184, -117.5590 · Alberta
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 Sturgeon Lake at Valleyview today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 7 AM, local standard time) is 676.90 m (2,220.79 ft).
Is the Sturgeon Lake at Valleyview high right now?
The level is well above normal for October.
Is the Sturgeon Lake rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Sturgeon Lake at Valleyview?
677.67 m (2,223.34 ft) on May 11, 2018, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2004–2018). Events after 2018 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Sturgeon Lake at Valleyview compare with a year ago?
The level is 0.25 m (0.81 ft) higher than on October 25, 2025 (676.65 m (2,219.99 ft), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 07GH003 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.