Notikewin River at Manning

Water level and flow at gauge 07HC001, Alberta. The flow is above normal for October (324% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

Water level
0.84m2.76ft
−2 cm−0.7 in in 24 h
Flow
9.06m³/s320cfs
-8% in 24 h
Status
Above normal
↓ falling -8%

Latest reading Oct 25, 5 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 65 years of monthly averages): 1.37 m³/s48.4 cfs – 5.29 m³/s187 cfs, median 2.80 m³/s98.9 cfs. Right now it is at 324% of the median.

Highest flow on record
592m³/s20,906cfs

May 31, 2022 · approved records 1967–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 2% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

8447% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.11 m³/s3.74 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

5 m³/s10 m³/s100 cfs200 cfs300 cfs400 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

50 m³/s100 m³/s1,000 cfs2,000 cfs3,000 cfs4,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 62 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

Buchanan CreekManning · 8 km2.52 m8.27 ftVery high
Whitemud RiverDixonville · 46 km1.59 m5.20 ftVery high
Hines CreekAbove Gerry Lake · 76 km1.99 m6.52 ftNormal
Peace RiverPeace River · 77 km7.20 m23.61 ftVery high
Peace RiverAbove Smoky River Confluence · 86 km316.64 m1,038.84 ftVery high
Montagneuse RiverHines Creek · 90 km0.80 m2.63 ftVery low

About this gauge

Station: 07HC001 · Notikewin River at Manning

Location: 56.9200, -117.6184 · Alberta

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 Notikewin River at Manning today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 5 AM, local standard time) is 0.84 m (2.76 ft) with a flow of 9.06 m³/s (320 cfs).

Is the Notikewin River at Manning high right now?

The flow is above normal for October (324% of the median).

Is the Notikewin River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Notikewin River at Manning?

592 m³/s (20,906 cfs) on May 31, 2022, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1967–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Notikewin River at Manning compare with a year ago?

The flow is 8447% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.11 m³/s (3.74 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 07HC001 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.