Black Creek near Weston water level

Name: Black Creek near Weston 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, Black Creek, Ontario, Canada

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Normal for mid-October

Water level

0.33m Down 0.02 m over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 07:15 PM EDT (28 min ago)

Flow: 0.16 m³/s

History

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Black Creek near Weston reads 0.33 m, a normal level for mid-October.

That puts it 0.03 m above the median of 0.30 m for mid-October, based on 20 years of readings.

The level is falling, down 0.02 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.32 m and 1.15 m.

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

Compared with 20 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 0.30 m0.03 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date: 0.24 m – 0.58 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (20 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 0.32 m – 1.15 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 0.32 m – 0.73 m

Conditions at Black Creek near Weston

Paddlers should check the trend as well as the level; summer storms can raise rivers quickly.

Flood advisories come from the provincial river forecast centre.

About Black Creek

Black Creek is a river in the Golden Horseshoe region of Ontario, Canada. It flows from the city of Vaughan in the Regional Municipality of York to the Humber River in Toronto. Black Creek is smaller than most of the waterways in the Greater Toronto Area.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 3.2 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 20° 5° – Wind 12 km/h

20 Tue 16° 7° – Wind 11 km/h

21 Wed 14° 4° – Wind 10 km/h

22 Thu 18° 9° – Wind 12 km/h

23 Fri 13° 9° – Wind 17 km/h

24 Sat 14° 8° – Wind 12 km/h

25 Sun 18° 9° – Wind 16 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:38 AM Sunset 06:30 PM Daylight 10 hr, 52 min First quarter 63%

Map

Other gauges on Black Creek

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Black Creek at LimehouseRiver gauge, Black Creek	8.13 m	No reference yet	−0.01 m	38 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Humber River at WestonRiver gauge, Humber River	2.19 m	Normal	−0.01 m	3.0 km
Mimico Creek at IslingtonRiver gauge, Mimico Creek	5.57 m	Low	±0	3.2 km
Etobicoke Creek below Queen Elizabeth HighwayRiver gauge, Etobicoke Creek	3.49 m	Low	+0.02 m	9.1 km
Don River West Branch at York MillsRiver gauge, Don River West Branch	0.55 m	Normal	−0.02 m	11 km
Don River at TodmordenRiver gauge, Don River	12.12 m	Normal	−0.03 m	12 km
Cooksville Creek near CooksvilleRiver gauge, Cooksville Creek	1.91 m	Very low	±0	13 km
East Humber River near Pine GroveRiver gauge, East Humber River	2.06 m	Normal	−0.01 m	14 km
West Humber River at Highway No. 7River gauge, West Humber River	2.68 m	Low	−0.01 m	17 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for Black Creek near Weston in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 0.30 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.24 m and 0.58 m, based on 20 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 0.33 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Black Creek near Weston today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 07:15 PM EDT, the water level was 0.33 m. Down 0.02 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Black Creek near Weston rising or falling?

Down 0.02 m over the last 24 hours. Down 0.08 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Black Creek near Weston normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 20 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:02HC027 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 43.67425, -79.50436 (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	0.33 m	2026-10-19 23:15	Provisional
Flow	0.16 m³/s	2026-10-19 23:15	Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Black Creek near Weston (eccc:02HC027). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/ontario/black-creek-near-weston

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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer