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Waterfound River below Theriau Lake water level

River gauge, Waterfound River, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Water level

2.23m Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
21.6 m³/s
2.1 2.2 2.3

History

History
2.12.22.3mOct 11Oct 13Oct 15Oct 16Oct 182.12.22.3mOct 11Oct 15Oct 18
2.12.22.32.4mSep 18Sep 26Oct 3Oct 11Oct 182.12.22.32.4mSep 18Oct 3Oct 18
Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The Waterfound River below Theriau Lake is at 2.23 m, in the normal range for mid-October.

That puts it 0.04 m above the median of 2.19 m for mid-October, based on 15 years of readings.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 2.22 m and 2.25 m.

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

Compared with 15 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
2.19 m0.04 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
2.05 m – 2.35 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (15 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
2.22 m – 2.25 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
2.22 m – 2.25 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

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:42 AM Sunset 05:47 PM Daylight 10 hr, 5 min First quarter 51%

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Questions and answers

What is a normal level for the Waterfound River below Theriau Lake in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 2.19 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 2.05 m and 2.35 m, based on 15 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 2.23 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Waterfound River below Theriau Lake today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 10:30 AM CST, the water level was 2.23 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Waterfound River below Theriau Lake rising or falling?

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

Is the level of Waterfound River below Theriau Lake normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 15 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:07LB002 (Agency page)
Coordinates
58.38797, -104.60644 (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 2.23 m 2026-10-18 16:30 Provisional
Flow 21.6 m³/s 2026-10-18 16:30 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Waterfound River below Theriau Lake (eccc:07LB002). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/saskatchewan/waterfound-river-below-theriau-lake

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.