La Salle River at La Salle water level

Name: La Salle River at La Salle water level (Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada)
Creator: Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada
License: https://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada

River gauge, La Salle River, Manitoba, Canada

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Surface elevation

228.03m Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 04:02 PM CDT (50 min ago)

History

7 days 1 year

Surface elevation Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at La Salle River at La Salle, where the gauge shows 228.03 m.

The median for mid-October is 228.04 m, based on 14 years of readings, so the water level is 0.01 m below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 228.09 m, a difference of −0.06 m.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 228.03 m – 228.04 m.

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

Compared with 14 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 228.04 m0.01 m below the median for this date
Normal for this date: 228.00 m – 228.15 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (14 years of records)
Same day last year: 228.09 m−0.06 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 228.03 m – 228.04 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

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:57 AM Sunset 06:32 PM Daylight 10 hr, 35 min First quarter 62%

Map

Other gauges on the La Salle River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
La Salle River near SanfordRiver gauge, La Salle River	230.95 m	Very low	±0	12 km
La Salle River above Sanford DamRiver gauge, La Salle River	232.73 m	Very low	−0.02 m	12 km
La Salle River near ElieRiver gauge, La Salle River	237.45 m	Very low	−0.01 m	42 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Red River at St. AdolpheRiver gauge, Red River	223.63 m	Very low	−0.07 m	10 km
Red River above Red River FloodwayRiver gauge, Red River	223.44 m	Normal	−0.04 m	11 km
Red River below Floodway Control StructureRiver gauge, Red River	223.42 m	Very low	−0.08 m	11 km
Red River near St. NorbertRiver gauge, Red River	223.29 m	Normal	−0.13 m	14 km
Red River near Ste. AgatheRiver gauge, Red River	223.86 m	Normal	−0.04 m	15 km
Seine River Diversion near Ile Des ChenesCanal gauge, Seine River Diversion	232.44 m	Normal	−0.01 m	20 km
Sturgeon Creek at St. JamesRiver gauge, Sturgeon Creek	2.09 m	Low	−0.01 m	21 km
Omands Creek near Empress Street EastRiver gauge, Omands Creek	3.61 m	Low	+0.01 m	22 km

Questions and answers

Is the La Salle River at La Salle higher than last year?

No, it is 0.06 m lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 228.09 m.

What is a normal level for the La Salle River at La Salle in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 228.04 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 228.00 m and 228.15 m, based on 14 years of records.

Is La Salle River at La Salle really 228.03 m deep?

No. 228.03 m is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.

What is the water level of La Salle River at La Salle today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 04:02 PM CDT, the surface elevation was 228.03 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is La Salle River at La Salle rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of La Salle River at La Salle normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 14 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.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada
Station code: eccc:05OG002 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 49.69403, -97.26308 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: GEODETIC SURVEY OF CANADA 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
Surface elevation	228.03 m	2026-10-19 21:02	Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: La Salle River at La Salle (eccc:05OG002). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/manitoba/la-salle-river-at-la-salle

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