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Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada
About this river
Whiteshell River is a 34.7 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Whiteshell River at Outlet of Jessica Lake (site 05PG001). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1960 to 2025
Whiteshell River typically runs highest in May, at a median 275 cfs, and lowest in February, at 52 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,009 cfs, in 2022.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 63 | 40 to 115 |
| February | 52 | 35 to 90 |
| March | 54 | 32 to 78 |
| April | 105 | 50 to 184 |
| May | 275 | 106 to 491 |
| June | 221 | 100 to 467 |
| July | 112 | 45 to 311 |
| August | 61 | 26 to 165 |
| September | 64 | 22 to 155 |
| October | 85 | 27 to 167 |
| November | 102 | 50 to 194 |
| December | 85 | 53 to 152 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 64 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Whiteshell River at Outlet of Jessica Lake (site 05PG001). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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