Criss Creek near Savona water level
River gauge, Criss Creek, British Columbia, Canada
Right now
Very low for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 0.13 m³/s
History
What this means
At −0.33 m, Criss Creek near Savona is far below normal for mid-October.
The median for mid-October is 0.57 m, based on 15 years of readings, so the water level is 0.90 m below typical.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. Over the past 30 days it has moved between −0.41 m and −0.31 m.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, and it usually takes a few days of steady rain to change that.
Compared with 15 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 0.57 m0.90 m below the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 0.17 m – 0.77 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (15 years of records)
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- −0.41 m – −0.31 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- −0.41 m – −0.31 m
Conditions at Criss Creek near Savona
Low water means shallow riffles on canoe trips and warmer water for fish.
Flood advisories come from the provincial river forecast centre.
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dairy Creek above Tsotin LakeRiver gauge, Dairy Creek | 0.25 m | Normal | ±0 | 14 km |
| Thompson River near SavonaRiver gauge, Thompson River | 10.46 m | Normal | −0.03 m | 16 km |
| Arrowstone Creek near the MouthRiver gauge, Arrowstone Creek | 1.74 m | Normal | ±0 | 20 km |
| Bonaparte River below Cache CreekRiver gauge, Bonaparte River | 1.33 m | Very low | ±0 | 27 km |
| Joe Ross Creek near the MouthRiver gauge, Joe Ross Creek | 2.31 m | Normal | ±0 | 31 km |
| Guichon Creek above Tunkwa Lake DiversionRiver gauge, Guichon Creek | 0.19 m | Very low | ±0 | 31 km |
| Thompson River at KamloopsRiver gauge, Thompson River | 2.40 m | Low | −0.02 m | 48 km |
| North Thompson River at McLureRiver gauge, North Thompson River | 1.01 m | Low | −0.01 m | 54 km |
Questions and answers
What is a normal level for Criss Creek near Savona in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 0.57 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.17 m and 0.77 m, based on 15 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 Criss Creek near Savona today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 02:05 AM PDT, the water level was −0.33 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Criss Creek near Savona rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.02 m over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Criss Creek near Savona normal?
Very low for mid-October. Compared with 15 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:08LF007(Agency page)- Coordinates
50.88390, -120.96594(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 | 2026-10-20 09:05 | Provisional |
| Flow | 0.13 m³/s | 2026-10-20 09:05 | Provisional |
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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Criss Creek near Savona (eccc:08LF007). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/british-columbia/criss-creek-near-savona
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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer