Snare River below Ghost River
Water level and flow at gauge 07SA002, Northwest Territories. The flow is well below normal for October (50% of the median). 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 44 years of monthly averages): 47.0 m³/s1,659 cfs – 69.4 m³/s2,451 cfs, median 61.0 m³/s2,152 cfs. Right now it is at 50% of the median.
June 27, 1999 · approved records 1985–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 9% of that record.
27% lower than on October 25, 2025 (41.3 m³/s1,458 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 44 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
| Snare RiverAbove Indin Lake · 35 km | 6.43 m21.08 ft | Below normal |
| Indin RiverAbove Chalco Lake · 50 km | 1.56 m5.12 ft | Normal |
| Camsell RiverAbove Lac Ste. Croix · 94 km | 8.86 m29.06 ft | Below normal |
| La Martre RiverBelow Outlet of Lac la Martre · 123 km | 3.77 m12.35 ft | Below normal |
| Frank ChannelAbove Great Slave Lake · 135 km | 98.79 m324.11 ft | No normal yet |
| Yellowknife RiverAbove Quyta Lake · 140 km | 8.76 m28.75 ft | Below normal |
About this gauge
Station: 07SA002 · Snare River Below Ghost River
Location: 63.9741, -115.4333 · Northwest Territories
Same river: Above Indin Lake
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 Snare River below Ghost River today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 7 AM, local standard time) is 26.26 m (86.15 ft) with a flow of 30.3 m³/s (1,070 cfs).
Is the Snare River below Ghost River high right now?
The flow is well below normal for October (50% of the median).
Is the Snare River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Snare River below Ghost River?
337 m³/s (11,901 cfs) on June 27, 1999, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1985–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Snare River below Ghost River compare with a year ago?
The flow is 27% lower than on October 25, 2025 (41.3 m³/s (1,458 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 07SA002 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.