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Long River near Holmfield water level

River gauge, Long River, Manitoba, Canada

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Very high for mid-October

Water level

468.37m Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
0.05 m³/s
0 250 500

History

-0200400mOct 12Oct 13Oct 14Oct 15Oct 16-0200400mOct 12Oct 14Oct 16
-0200400mSep 19Sep 26Oct 3Oct 9Oct 16-0200400mSep 19Oct 3Oct 16
Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Long River near Holmfield shows 468.37 m, well above normal for mid-October.

That puts it 466.12 m above the median of 2.26 m for mid-October, based on 5 years of readings.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 468.36 m and 468.54 m.

That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
2.26 m466.12 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
1.71 m – 2.28 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (5 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
468.36 m – 468.54 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
468.36 m – 468.46 m

High water at Long River near Holmfield

Official flood alerts and warnings come from the provincial river forecast centre. They cover areas, not single gauges, so a warning can be in force before this reading looks dramatic.

Keep children and dogs well back from the edge, and stay off flooded footpaths and towpaths.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

19 Mon 14° -1° – Wind 17 km/h
20 Tue 18° 3° – Wind 22 km/h
21 Wed 15° 4° – Wind 13 km/h
22 Thu 20° 7° – Wind 21 km/h
23 Fri 19° 14° 0.6 mm, 41% Wind 32 km/h
24 Sat 16° 3° – Wind 40 km/h
25 Sun 4° 0° – Wind 38 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:05 AM Sunset 06:42 PM Daylight 10 hr, 36 min First quarter 57%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Badger Creek near CartwrightRiver gauge, Badger Creek 93.67 m Normal ±0 11 km
Pembina River above Lorne LakeRiver gauge, Pembina River 411.46 m Normal −0.09 m 14 km
Killarney Lake at KillarneyLake, Killarney Lake 492.37 m Very high −0.01 m 15 km
Pembina River North of KillarneyRiver gauge 481.20 m Very high −0.01 m 20 km
Rock Lake near GlenoraLake, Rock Lake 405.57 m Very high +0.01 m 26 km
Pelican Lake near NinetteLake, Pelican Lake 411.80 m Normal −0.01 m 31 km
Bone Lake Outlet near NinetteRiver gauge, Bone Lake Outlet 7.47 m Normal +0.01 m 33 km
Pembina River below Crystal CreekRiver gauge, Pembina River 1.10 m Normal ±0 34 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for the Long River near Holmfield in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 2.26 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1.71 m and 2.28 m, based on 5 years of records.

Is the river level the same as the depth of the water?

No. The reading is measured from a fixed zero mark at the gauge, so 468.37 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Long River near Holmfield today?

On Oct 16, 2026, 10:10 AM CDT, the water level was 468.37 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Long River near Holmfield rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.01 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Long River near Holmfield normal?

Very high for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

How often is this data updated?

Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada publishes a new reading every hour. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada, the official operator of this gauge, and are published under the Open Government Licence – Canada. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada
Station code
eccc:05OA006 (Agency page)
Coordinates
49.13833, -99.48118 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
station datum (assumed datum)
Update interval
every hour
Licence
Open Government Licence – Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 468.37 m 2026-10-16 15:10 Provisional
Flow 0.05 m³/s 2026-10-19 07:10 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Long River near Holmfield (eccc:05OA006). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/manitoba/long-river-near-holmfield

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer