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Norquay Channel near Homewood water level

River gauge, Norquay Channel, Manitoba, Canada

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Water level

6.68m Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
0.18 m³/s
6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8

History

History
6.56.66.76.8mOct 13Oct 15Oct 17Oct 18Oct 206.56.66.76.8mOct 13Oct 17Oct 20
6.56.66.76.8mSep 20Sep 28Oct 5Oct 13Oct 206.56.66.76.8mSep 20Oct 5Oct 20
Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Norquay Channel near Homewood, where the gauge shows 6.68 m.

That puts it 0.06 m above the median of 6.62 m for mid-October, based on 18 years of readings.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 6.63 m – 6.69 m.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 18 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
6.62 m0.06 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
6.51 m – 6.78 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (18 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
6.63 m – 6.69 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
6.63 m – 6.69 m

Freshet, ice and paddling

Open-water season is the time for canoe trips and fishing, though rapids change character with every few centimetres of water.

Flood advisories come from the provincial river forecast centre.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 20° 3° – Wind 23 km/h
21 Wed 13° 4° – Wind 21 km/h
22 Thu 21° 8° – Wind 23 km/h
23 Fri 21° 13° 2.1 mm, 64% Wind 31 km/h
24 Sat 19° 7° 0.1 mm, 52% Wind 43 km/h
25 Sun 7° 2° – Wind 44 km/h
26 Mon 2° -3° – Wind 20 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:01 AM Sunset 06:32 PM Daylight 10 hr, 31 min First quarter 68%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Boyne River near CarmanRiver gauge, Boyne River 252.23 m Normal +0.01 m 12 km
Boyne River above Carman DamRiver gauge, Boyne River 262.76 m Normal +0.02 m 18 km
Morris River near RosenortRiver gauge, Morris River 232.69 m Very high +0.02 m 25 km
La Salle River above Sanford DamRiver gauge, La Salle River 232.73 m Very low −0.01 m 29 km
La Salle River near SanfordRiver gauge, La Salle River 230.95 m Very low ±0 29 km
Elm Creek Channel near Elm CreekRiver gauge, Elm Creek Channel 99.91 m Very high +0.01 m 29 km
Tobacco Creek near RosebankRiver gauge, Tobacco Creek 99.92 m High ±0 30 km
La Salle River near ElieRiver gauge, La Salle River 237.45 m Very low −0.01 m 35 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for the Norquay Channel near Homewood in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 6.62 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 6.51 m and 6.78 m, based on 18 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 6.68 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Norquay Channel near Homewood today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 07:15 AM CDT, the water level was 6.68 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Norquay Channel near Homewood rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Norquay Channel near Homewood normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 18 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:05OF026 (Agency page)
Coordinates
49.57597, -97.80017 (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 6.68 m 2026-10-20 12:15 Provisional
Flow 0.18 m³/s 2026-10-20 12:15 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Norquay Channel near Homewood (eccc:05OF026). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/manitoba/norquay-channel-near-homewood

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.