Macfarlane River outlet of Davy Lake
Water level and flow at gauge 07MB001, Saskatchewan. The flow is above normal for October (129% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
Latest reading Oct 25, 7 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 59 years of monthly averages): 45.8 m³/s1,617 cfs – 66.8 m³/s2,359 cfs, median 56.5 m³/s1,995 cfs. Right now it is at 129% of the median.
October 9, 1997 · approved records 1968–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 42% of that record.
31% higher than on October 25, 2025 (56.0 m³/s1,978 cfs)
approved daily mean (HYDAT)
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily flow
Normal range: monthly averages of 58 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
| Lake AthabascaCrackingstone Point · 62 km | 209.20 m686.34 ft | Above normal |
| Charlot RiverOutlet of Webb Lake · 85 km | 6.88 m22.56 ft | Above normal |
| Tazin RiverAbove Tazin Lake · 92 km | 6.63 m21.76 ft | Very high |
| Tazin LakeOutlet · 118 km | 345.65 m1,134.03 ft | Very high |
| Douglas RiverCluff Lake · 118 km | 1.97 m6.47 ft | Very high |
| Abitau RiverAbove Cuming Lake · 120 km | 5.44 m17.86 ft | Very high |
About this gauge
Station: 07MB001 · Macfarlane River at Outlet of Davy Lake
Location: 58.9675, -108.1734 · Saskatchewan
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 Macfarlane River outlet of Davy Lake today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 7 AM, local standard time) is 3.79 m (12.42 ft) with a flow of 73.1 m³/s (2,582 cfs).
Is the Macfarlane River outlet of Davy Lake high right now?
The flow is above normal for October (129% of the median).
Is the Macfarlane River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Macfarlane River outlet of Davy Lake?
174 m³/s (6,145 cfs) on October 9, 1997, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1968–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Macfarlane River outlet of Davy Lake compare with a year ago?
The flow is 31% higher than on October 25, 2025 (56.0 m³/s (1,978 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 07MB001 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.