Skip to content

Pembina River in Manitoba

River44.7 mi
Make a poster

Around here

Around Pembina River

5 mi

Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Pembina River is a 44.7 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Pembina River near La Riviere (site 05OB001). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1963 to 2024

Pembina River typically runs highest in May, at a median 434 cfs, and lowest in February, at 0.6 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 10,771 cfs, in 2011.

Show the numbers
Typical flow by month at Pembina River near La Riviere, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January2.60.2 to 7.2
February0.60.0 to 4.4
March8.31.4 to 28
April36093 to 917
May434144 to 1,108
June248118 to 436
July14649 to 289
August6831 to 155
September4418 to 97
October3211 to 66
November146.0 to 35
December5.40.7 to 17

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 38 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Pembina River near La Riviere (site 05OB001). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Made to print

Put Pembina River on your wall

This river section as an art print, drawn over the real terrain with its miles, plus the trails, roads and peaks around it. Pick the colors and the size, and see the finished print before you buy. From $39, shipping included.

Make the posterOrder by December 8 for Christmas delivery.
Free widget

Embed this gauge on your site

Paste this snippet anywhere, an outfitter page, a club site, a trip report, to show Pembina River's live streamflow, water level and 7-day trend. It reads the USGS gauge directly, updates itself, and links back here.

Embed code

See every free widget you can put on your site, including live conditions and a 7 day forecast.