Rolling River near Erickson water level

Name: Rolling River near Erickson 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, Rolling River, Manitoba, Canada

Directions

Very low for mid-October

Surface elevation

606.52m Up 0.02 m over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 14, 2026, 08:00 AM CDT (4 days ago)

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

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Surface elevation Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The Rolling River near Erickson is running far below normal at 606.52 m.

The median for mid-October is 606.83 m, based on 19 years of readings, so the water level is 0.31 m below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 607.18 m, a difference of −0.66 m.

It has risen 0.02 m over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 606.50 m and 607.61 m.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, and it usually takes a few days of steady rain to change that.

Compared with 19 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 606.83 m0.31 m below the median for this date
Normal for this date: 606.63 m – 607.23 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (19 years of records)
Same day last year: 607.18 m−0.66 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 606.50 m – 607.61 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 606.68 m – 607.57 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

Rain in the last 3 days: 2.2 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

17 Sat 14° -2° – Wind 24 km/h

18 Sun 12° 2° – Wind 37 km/h

19 Mon 12° 0° – Wind 23 km/h

20 Tue 16° 5° – Wind 24 km/h

21 Wed 13° 5° – Wind 16 km/h

22 Thu 17° 4° – Wind 27 km/h

23 Fri 14° 5° 2.7 mm, 52% Wind 29 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:08 AM Sunset 06:43 PM Daylight 10 hr, 35 min First quarter 47%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Little Saskatchewan River near MinnedosaRiver gauge, Little Saskatchewan River	522.45 m	Normal	±0	18 km
Little Saskatchewan River near HorodRiver gauge, Little Saskatchewan River	7.95 m	High	±0	28 km
McKinnon Creek near McCrearyRiver gauge, McKinnon Creek	2.14 m	High	±0	45 km
Little Saskatchewan River above Rapid City DamRiver gauge, Little Saskatchewan River	479.59 m	Normal	±0	45 km
Lake Irwin near NeepawaLake, Lake Irwin	359.09 m	Very high	±0	50 km
Turtle River near LaurierRiver gauge, Turtle River	277.57 m	Normal	−0.01 m	56 km
Lake Wahtopanah near RiversLake, Lake Wahtopanah	467.85 m	Normal	+0.02 m	58 km
Little Saskatchewan River near RiversRiver gauge, Little Saskatchewan River	451.29 m	Normal	±0	59 km

Questions and answers

Is the Rolling River near Erickson higher than last year?

No, it is 0.66 m lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 607.18 m.

What is a normal level for the Rolling River near Erickson in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 606.83 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 606.63 m and 607.23 m, based on 19 years of records.

Is Rolling River near Erickson really 606.52 m deep?

No. 606.52 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 Rolling River near Erickson today?

On Oct 14, 2026, 08:00 AM CDT, the surface elevation was 606.52 m. Up 0.02 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Rolling River near Erickson rising or falling?

Up 0.02 m over the last 24 hours. Down 0.99 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Rolling River near Erickson normal?

Very low for mid-October. Compared with 19 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:05MF008 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 50.52331, -99.94614 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: GEODETIC SURVEY OF CANADA DATUM (LOCAL 1981 ADJ.)
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	606.52 m	2026-10-14 13:00	Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Rolling River near Erickson (eccc:05MF008). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/manitoba/rolling-river-near-erickson

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