OFFICIAL HYDROGRAPHIC OBSERVATION REPORT CA

Souris River Water Level & Telemetry

Gauge Station: Souris River at Melita • Prairies• Canada

● NORMAL FLOW

Water Level (STAGE)

1.25 m

Relative to baseline datum

Discharge / Flow

— m³/s

Instantaneous volumetric discharge

Elevation

— ft

Elevation above sea level

VERIFIED TELEMETRY • SOURCE: Water Survey of Canada (ECCC) • GAUGE ID: 05NF001 • COORD: 49.267°, -100.977°

OBSERVED: Oct 1, 2026, 5:08 PM

Souris River Where It Flows & Gauge Station

HYDROGRAPHIC MAP & GAUGING LOCATION

PRECIPITATION RADAR

GEOGRAPHIC COURSE & HYDROLOGICAL REACH

Where It Flows: Souris River

The Souris River is a vital waterway situated within Canada, flowing predominantly across the Prairies basin. Continuous hydrological surveillance at the Souris River at Melita gauging station (coordinates: 49.2667°N, -100.9771°W) allows real-time quantification of upstream runoff, seasonal snowmelt pulses, and meteorological flood crests.

COUNTRY

Canada

REGION / STATE

Prairies

CATCHMENT BASIN

Regional Watershed

GAUGING LOCATION

Souris River at Meli

MONITORING STATIONS & GAUGES ALONG (7) UPSTREAM & DOWNSTREAM POINTS

Station / Location	REGION / STATE	Coordinates	Station ID	Action
Souris River at Melita CURRENT GAUGE	Prairies	49.267°, -100.977°	05NF001	Viewing
Souris River at Wawanesa	Prairies	49.597°, -99.679°	05NG001	View Level →
Souris River at Souris	Prairies	49.620°, -100.246°	05NG021	View Level →
Souris River above Napinka Dam	Prairies	49.377°, -100.798°	05NG807	View Level →
Souris River near Bechard	Prairies	49.989°, -104.190°	05NB031	View Level →
Souris River below Rafferty Reservoir	Prairies	49.143°, -103.083°	05NB036	View Level →
Souris River near Ralph	Prairies	49.531°, -103.677°	05NB040	View Level →

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT WATER LEVELS

Frequently Asked Questions About Water Levels: Souris River

What is the current Souris River water level today? ↓

As of the latest continuous telemetry report, the Souris River water level at Souris River at Melita is measured at 1.25 m with an observed discharge of active seasonal rate.

Where is the official monitoring gauge for Souris River located? ↓

The primary monitoring station for Souris River is located at coordinates 49.2667° Latitude and -100.9771° Longitude in Prairies. Telemetry is recorded under site identifier 05NF001.

What are normal water levels and flood stages for Souris River? ↓

Typical hydrological levels on the Souris River generally fluctuate within the standard median band and seasonal bankfull discharge. When stage exceeds these parameters, localized bank overflow and flood advisories may be triggered.

Where does the Souris River flow? ↓

The Souris River courses through Canada across the Prairies basin. It provides critical natural drainage and freshwater replenishment across its catchment reach.