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Moose River above Moose River water level

River gauge, Moose River, Ontario, Canada

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Normal for mid-October

Water level

87.61m Down 0.07 m over the last 24 hours

Flow
241 m³/s
87 88 89

History

8889mOct 11Oct 12Oct 14Oct 16Oct 188889mOct 11Oct 14Oct 18
878889mSep 18Sep 25Oct 3Oct 10Oct 18878889mSep 18Oct 3Oct 18
Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The Moose River above Moose River is at 87.61 m, in the normal range for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 87.90 m, based on 20 years of readings, so the water level is 0.30 m below typical.

It has dropped 0.07 m over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 87.16 m and 87.97 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
87.90 m0.30 m below the median for this date
Normal for this date
87.28 m – 89.67 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (20 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
87.16 m – 87.97 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
87.26 m – 88.00 m

On the river

Outside the spring freshet, most rivers settle into a gentler pattern, broken by storms.

Flood advisories come from the provincial river forecast centre.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 6.8 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 14° 0° – Wind 28 km/h
19 Mon 11° 5° – Wind 22 km/h
20 Tue 11° 2° – Wind 9 km/h
21 Wed 15° 5° 1.7 mm, 50% Wind 23 km/h
22 Thu 10° 4° 0.2 mm, 29% Wind 20 km/h
23 Fri 12° 2° – Wind 16 km/h
24 Sat 14° 10° 6.9 mm Wind 23 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:54 AM Sunset 06:29 PM Daylight 10 hr, 35 min First quarter 46%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Abitibi River at OnakawanaRiver gauge, Abitibi River 2.82 m Normal −0.13 m 17 km
Missinaibi River below Waboose RiverRiver gauge, Missinaibi River 24.60 m Normal +0.03 m 49 km
North French River near the MouthRiver gauge, North French River 24.16 m Normal +0.02 m 60 km
Kwetabohigan River near the MouthRiver gauge, Kwetabohigan River 10.21 m Very low +0.02 m 61 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for the Moose River above Moose River in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 87.90 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 87.28 m and 89.67 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 87.61 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Moose River above Moose River today?

On Oct 17, 2026, 11:10 PM EDT, the water level was 87.61 m. Down 0.07 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Moose River above Moose River rising or falling?

Down 0.07 m over the last 24 hours. Down 0.03 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Moose River above Moose River 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:04LG004 (Agency page)
Coordinates
50.75158, -81.45139 (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 87.61 m 2026-10-18 03:10 Provisional
Flow 241 m³/s 2026-10-18 03:10 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Moose River above Moose River (eccc:04LG004). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/ontario/moose-river-above-moose-river

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

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