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Short Creek near Roche Percee water level

River gauge, Short Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada

Directions

High for mid-October

Water level

1.16m Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
0.14 m³/s
0.8 0.9 1.0 1.1

History

0.81.01.2mOct 11Oct 13Oct 15Oct 17Oct 180.81.01.2mOct 11Oct 15Oct 18
0.81.01.2mSep 18Sep 26Oct 3Oct 11Oct 180.81.01.2mSep 18Oct 3Oct 18
1.01.52.0mOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 20261.01.52.0mOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
1.01.52.0mJanMarMayJulSepNov20261.01.52.0mJanAprJulOct2026

20252026

Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Short Creek near Roche Percee is above normal at 1.16 m.

That puts it 0.28 m above the median of 0.88 m for mid-October, based on 16 years of readings.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 1.10 m and 1.33 m.

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

Compared with 16 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
0.88 m0.28 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
0.79 m – 1.18 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (16 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
1.10 m – 1.33 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
0.85 m – 1.35 m

On the river

Outside the spring freshet, most rivers settle into a gentler pattern, broken by storms.

Flood advisories come from the provincial river forecast centre.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

18 Sun 14° 4° – Wind 29 km/h
19 Mon 15° -1° – Wind 25 km/h
20 Tue 17° 5° – Wind 13 km/h
21 Wed 17° 5° – Wind 16 km/h
22 Thu 22° 10° – Wind 17 km/h
23 Fri 21° 12° 5.3 mm, 43% Wind 22 km/h
24 Sat 12° 1° 7.9 mm, 43% Wind 44 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:17 AM Sunset 05:57 PM Daylight 10 hr, 40 min First quarter 52%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
East Branch Short Creek Reservoir near ColumbusReservoir, East Branch Short Creek Reservoir 28.12 ft Very high −0.04 ft 4.1 mi
Long Creek near EstevanRiver gauge, Long Creek 536.69 m Very high ±0 15 km
Long Creek near NoonanRiver gauge, Long Creek 3.32 ft High ±0 11 mi
Souris River below Rafferty ReservoirRiver gauge, Souris River 2.74 m Very high ±0 21 km
Rafferty Reservoir near EstevanReservoir, Rafferty Reservoir 549.83 m High ±0 22 km
Boundary Reservoir Diversion Canal near EstevanReservoir, Boundary Reservoir Diversion Canal 1.29 m High −0.01 m 23 km
Long Creek at Western Crossing of International BoundaryRiver gauge, Long Creek 0.64 m Very high −0.01 m 37 km
Moose Mountain Creek below Grant Devine LakeRiver gauge, Moose Mountain Creek 8.39 m High ±0 51 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for Short Creek near Roche Percee in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 0.88 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.79 m and 1.18 m, based on 16 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 1.16 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Short Creek near Roche Percee today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 02:10 PM CST, the water level was 1.16 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Short Creek near Roche Percee rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Up 0.06 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Short Creek near Roche Percee normal?

High for mid-October. Compared with 16 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:05NB021 (Agency page)
Coordinates
49.03125, -102.84961 (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 1.16 m 2026-10-18 20:10 Provisional
Flow 0.14 m³/s 2026-10-18 20:10 Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Short Creek near Roche Percee (eccc:05NB021). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/saskatchewan/short-creek-near-roche-percee

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