Battle Creek below Wilson'S Weir water level

Name: Battle Creek below Wilson'S Weir 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, Battle Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada

Directions

Very high for mid-October

Water level

1.08m Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 18, 2026, 01:30 PM CST (1 hour ago)

Flow: 0.61 m³/s

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Battle Creek below Wilson'S Weir shows 1.08 m, well above normal for mid-October.

That puts it 0.43 m above the median of 0.65 m for mid-October, based on 16 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 0.68 m (+0.41 m).

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.95 m and 1.09 m.

That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.

Compared with 16 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 0.65 m0.43 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date: 0.55 m – 0.82 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (16 years of records)
Same day last year: 0.68 m+0.41 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 0.95 m – 1.09 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 0.41 m – 1.08 m

High water at Battle Creek below Wilson'S Weir

Official flood alerts and warnings come from the provincial river forecast centre. They cover areas, not single gauges, so a warning can be in force before this reading looks dramatic.

Keep children and dogs well back from the edge, and stay off flooded footpaths and towpaths.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

18 Sun 13° -1° – Wind 19 km/h

19 Mon 15° -1° – Wind 12 km/h

20 Tue 12° 4° – Wind 21 km/h

21 Wed 16° 4° – Wind 22 km/h

22 Thu 20° 8° – Wind 17 km/h

23 Fri 13° 2° – Wind 45 km/h

24 Sat 5° -2° – Wind 28 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:45 AM Sunset 06:24 PM Daylight 10 hr, 39 min First quarter 52%

Map

Other gauges on Battle Creek

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Battle Creek near ConsulRiver gauge, Battle Creek	0.94 m	Normal	±0	20 km
Battle Creek at Alberta BoundaryRiver gauge, Battle Creek	0.68 m	Low	±0	34 km
Battle Creek below Nashlyn ProjectRiver gauge, Battle Creek	1.18 m	Low	±0	34 km
Battle Creek at International BoundaryRiver gauge, Battle Creek	1.16 m	Normal	±0	52 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Cypress Lake West Inflow CanalCanal gauge	0.19 m	Low	±0	3.0 km
Cypress Lake West Inflow Canal DrainCanal gauge	0.35 m	Very low	±0	3.6 km
Cypress Lake West Outflow CanalCanal gauge	0.25 m	Very low	±0	4.6 km
Richardson Ditch near ConsulRiver gauge, Richardson Ditch	0.68 m	Normal	±0	13 km
Gaff Ditch near MerryflatRiver gauge, Gaff Ditch	0.49 m	Very low	±0	14 km
McKinnon Ditch near ConsulRiver gauge, McKinnon Ditch	0.53 m	Low	±0	17 km
Cypress LakeLake	974.12 m	Very low	+0.02 m	18 km
Belanger Creek Diversion to Cypress LakeCanal gauge	0.03 m	Very low	±0	21 km

Questions and answers

How does Battle Creek below Wilson'S Weir compare with last year?

It is 0.41 m higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 0.68 m.

What is a normal level for Battle Creek below Wilson'S Weir in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 0.65 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.55 m and 0.82 m, based on 16 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 1.08 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Battle Creek below Wilson'S Weir today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 01:30 PM CST, the water level was 1.08 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Battle Creek below Wilson'S Weir rising or falling?

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

Is the level of Battle Creek below Wilson'S Weir normal?

Very high for mid-October. Compared with 16 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:11AB118 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 49.45014, -109.64475 (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

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	1.08 m	2026-10-18 19:30	Provisional
Flow	0.61 m³/s	2026-10-18 19:30	Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Battle Creek below Wilson'S Weir (eccc:11AB118). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/saskatchewan/battle-creek-below-wilsons-weir

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