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Little Souris River near Brandon water level

River gauge, Little Souris River, Manitoba, Canada

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Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.59m Steady over the last 24 hours

1.3 1.5 1.8

History

1.31.51.8mOct 16Oct 16Oct 17Oct 18Oct 191.31.51.8mOct 16Oct 17Oct 19
Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The Little Souris River near Brandon is at 1.59 m, in the normal range for mid-October.

That puts it 0.15 m above the median of 1.44 m for mid-October, based on 18 years of readings.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 1.57 m and 1.62 m.

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

Compared with 18 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
1.44 m0.15 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
1.15 m – 1.84 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (18 years of records)

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 08:08 AM Sunset 06:42 PM Daylight 10 hr, 34 min First quarter 63%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Assiniboine River at BrandonRiver gauge, Assiniboine River 356.64 m Normal +0.01 m 16 km
Souris River at WawanesaRiver gauge, Souris River 348.48 m Normal ±0 19 km
Oak Creek near StocktonRiver gauge, Oak Creek 364.58 m Low ±0 31 km
Souris River at SourisRiver gauge, Souris River 409.39 m High +0.01 m 31 km
Elgin Creek near SourisRiver gauge, Elgin Creek 0.98 m Very high −0.02 m 32 km
Plum Creek near SourisRiver gauge, Plum Creek 417.61 m Very high ±0 35 km
Epinette Creek near CarberryRiver gauge, Epinette Creek 0.97 m High ±0 38 km
Bone Lake Outlet near NinetteRiver gauge, Bone Lake Outlet 7.46 m Normal +0.03 m 38 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for the Little Souris River near Brandon in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 1.44 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1.15 m and 1.84 m, based on 18 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 1.59 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Little Souris River near Brandon today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 05:22 PM CDT, the water level was 1.59 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Little Souris River near Brandon rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Little Souris River near Brandon normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 18 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:05MH006 (Agency page)
Coordinates
49.73217, -99.84886 (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 1.59 m 2026-10-19 22:22 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Little Souris River near Brandon (eccc:05MH006). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/manitoba/little-souris-river-near-brandon

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