Montreal River near Mowat Landing water level
River gauge, Montreal River, Ontario, Canada
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What this means
Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada has the Montreal River near Mowat Landing at 98.16 m. There is no published reference for this river yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.
It is still going down, by 0.03 m over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 98.16 m – 98.32 m.
Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.11 m.
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 98.16 m – 98.32 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 98.19 m – 98.32 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.
About the Montreal River
The Montreal River is a river in Timiskaming District, Ontario, Canada. It travels 220 kilometres (137 mi) from its source at Smoothwater Lake to its mouth at Lake Timiskaming on the Ottawa River. The river is a significant source of hydroelectricity.
Text and image from Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Other gauges on the Montreal River
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal River at LatchfordRiver gauge, Montreal River | 4.64 m | Very low | −0.03 m | 20 km |
| Montreal River at Mountain ChutesRiver gauge, Montreal River | 2.48 m | No reference yet | −0.01 m | 25 km |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Lake at LatchfordLake, Bay Lake | 6.93 m | Low | −0.02 m | 20 km |
| Lake Timiskaming at HaileyburyLake, Lake Timiskaming | 4.66 m | Low | −0.01 m | 26 km |
| Lac Témiscamingue à Ville-MarieLake, Lac Témiscamingue | 5.14 m | Low | ±0 | 43 km |
| Blanche River above EnglehartRiver gauge, Blanche River | 25.50 m | Very low | ±0 | 48 km |
| Sturgeon River at Upper Goose FallsRiver gauge, Sturgeon River | 4.51 m | Very low | +0.01 m | 66 km |
Questions and answers
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 98.16 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.
What is the water level of Montreal River near Mowat Landing today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 03:35 PM EDT, the water level was 98.16 m. Down 0.03 m over the last 24 hours.
Is Montreal River near Mowat Landing rising or falling?
Down 0.03 m over the last 24 hours. Down 0.11 m over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Montreal River near Mowat Landing normal?
The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.
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:02JD015(Agency page)- Coordinates
47.46354, -79.98046(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
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 98.16 m | 2026-10-20 19:35 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Montreal River near Mowat Landing (eccc:02JD015). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/ontario/montreal-river-near-mowat-landing
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