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Junction Creek at Sudbury water level

River gauge, Junction Creek, Ontario, Canada

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Normal for mid-October

Water level

0.94m Down 0.01 m over the last 24 hours

0.5 0.8 1.0 1.3

History

0.51.01.5mOct 11Oct 13Oct 15Oct 16Oct 180.51.01.5mOct 11Oct 15Oct 18
0.51.01.5mSep 18Sep 26Oct 3Oct 11Oct 180.51.01.5mSep 18Oct 3Oct 18
0.51.01.5mOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 20260.51.01.5mOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
0.51.01.5mJanMarMayJulSepNov20260.51.01.5mJanAprJulOct2026

20252026

Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Junction Creek at Sudbury, where the gauge shows 0.94 m.

That puts it 0.14 m above the median of 0.80 m for mid-October, based on 21 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 1.16 m (−0.22 m).

It is still going down, by 0.01 m over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 0.63 m – 1.44 m.

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

Compared with 21 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
0.80 m0.14 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
0.55 m – 1.20 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (21 years of records)
Same day last year
1.16 m−0.22 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days
0.63 m – 1.44 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
0.62 m – 1.52 m

Freshet, ice and paddling

Open-water season is the time for canoe trips and fishing, though rapids change character with every few centimetres of water.

Flood advisories come from the provincial river forecast centre.

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:46 AM Sunset 06:34 PM Daylight 10 hr, 48 min First quarter 51%

Map

Other gauges on Junction Creek

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Junction Creek below Kelley LakeRiver gauge, Junction Creek 2.76 m Normal −0.02 m 8.8 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Coniston Creek above Wanapitei RiverRiver gauge, Coniston Creek 1.09 m Normal +0.01 m 14 km
Whitson River at Val CaronRiver gauge, Whitson River 7.37 m Low −0.01 m 15 km
Whitson River at ChelmsfordRiver gauge, Whitson River 8.77 m Normal −0.01 m 19 km
Wanapitei River near WanupRiver gauge, Wanapitei River 1.74 m Normal +0.19 m 20 km
Vermilion River near Val CaronRiver gauge, Vermilion River 2.86 m Normal −0.03 m 23 km
Onaping River near LevackRiver gauge, Onaping River 1.17 m Normal −0.01 m 31 km
Moose Creek at LevackRiver gauge, Moose Creek 1.09 m Normal ±0 34 km
Panache Lake at Jackson'S PointLake, Panache Lake 30.98 m Very low +0.01 m 34 km

Questions and answers

How does Junction Creek at Sudbury compare with last year?

It is 0.22 m lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 1.16 m.

What is a normal level for Junction Creek at Sudbury in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 0.80 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.55 m and 1.20 m, based on 21 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 0.94 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Junction Creek at Sudbury today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 10:40 AM EDT, the water level was 0.94 m. Down 0.01 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Junction Creek at Sudbury rising or falling?

Down 0.01 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.06 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Junction Creek at Sudbury normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 21 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:02CF005 (Agency page)
Coordinates
46.47872, -81.01042 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 0.94 m 2026-10-18 14:40 Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Junction Creek at Sudbury (eccc:02CF005). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/ontario/junction-creek-at-sudbury

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