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Middle Creek above Lodge Creek water level

River gauge, Middle Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Right now

Very low for mid-October

Water level

0.83m Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
0.00 m³/s
1.0 1.3

History

History
0.81.01.2mOct 12Oct 14Oct 16Oct 17Oct 190.81.01.2mOct 12Oct 16Oct 19
0.81.01.2mSep 19Sep 27Oct 4Oct 12Oct 190.81.01.2mSep 19Oct 4Oct 19
Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Middle Creek above Lodge Creek is running far below normal at 0.83 m.

That puts it 0.15 m below the median of 0.98 m for mid-October, based on 15 years of readings.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. In the last month it has stayed between 0.82 m and 0.91 m.

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

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

Key numbers

Median for this date
0.98 m0.15 m below the median for this date
Normal for this date
0.84 m – 1.32 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (15 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
0.82 m – 0.91 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
0.83 m – 0.92 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.

19 Mon 16° 0° – Wind 13 km/h
20 Tue 16° 2° – Wind 16 km/h
21 Wed 19° 2° – Wind 18 km/h
22 Thu 21° 10° – Wind 14 km/h
23 Fri 17° 4° 2.6 mm, 74% Wind 46 km/h
24 Sat 8° 2° – Wind 48 km/h
25 Sun 7° -1° – Wind 19 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:47 AM Sunset 06:23 PM Daylight 10 hr, 36 min First quarter 60%

Map

Other gauges on Middle Creek

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Middle Creek near GovenlockRiver gauge, Middle Creek 0.69 m Low −0.01 m 14 km
Middle Creek below Middle Creek ReservoirRiver gauge, Middle Creek 0.60 m No reference yet ±0 36 km
Middle Creek near the Saskatchewan BoundaryRiver gauge, Middle Creek 1.10 m Normal ±0 40 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Altawan Reservoir near GovenlockReservoir, Altawan Reservoir 897.80 m Normal ±0 10 km
Lodge Creek below McRae Creek at International BoundaryRiver gauge, Lodge Creek 0.29 m Low ±0 13 km
Lodge Creek near Alberta BoundaryRiver gauge, Lodge Creek 0.59 m Low ±0 17 km
Battle Creek below Nashlyn ProjectRiver gauge, Battle Creek 1.18 m Low ±0 27 km
Sage Creek at Q Ranch near WildhorseRiver gauge, Sage Creek 0.18 m Very low ±0 30 km
Battle Creek near ConsulRiver gauge, Battle Creek 0.95 m Normal ±0 30 km
Battle Creek at International BoundaryRiver gauge, Battle Creek 1.16 m Normal ±0 31 km
McKinnon Ditch near ConsulRiver gauge, McKinnon Ditch 0.53 m Low ±0 35 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for Middle Creek above Lodge Creek in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 0.98 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.84 m and 1.32 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 0.83 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Middle Creek above Lodge Creek today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 09:35 AM CST, the water level was 0.83 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Middle Creek above Lodge Creek rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.02 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Middle Creek above Lodge Creek normal?

Very low 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:11AB008 (Agency page)
Coordinates
49.10036, -109.81761 (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 0.83 m 2026-10-19 15:35 Provisional
Flow 0.00 m³/s 2026-10-19 15:35 Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Middle Creek above Lodge Creek (eccc:11AB008). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/saskatchewan/middle-creek-above-lodge-creek

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