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Bullpound Creek near Watts water level

River gauge, Bullpound Creek, Alberta, Canada

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Normal for mid-October

Water level

0.50m Steady over the last 24 hours

0.3 0.5 0.8

History

0.20.40.60.8mOct 12Oct 14Oct 15Oct 17Oct 190.20.40.60.8mOct 12Oct 15Oct 19
0.20.40.60.8mSep 19Sep 26Oct 4Oct 11Oct 190.20.40.60.8mSep 19Oct 4Oct 19
Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Bullpound Creek near Watts reads 0.50 m, a normal level for mid-October.

That puts it 0.09 m above the median of 0.41 m for mid-October, based on 13 years of readings.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.50 m and 0.63 m.

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

Compared with 13 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
0.41 m0.09 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
0.15 m – 0.75 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (13 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
0.50 m – 0.63 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
0.51 m – 0.64 m

Conditions at Bullpound Creek near Watts

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.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

19 Mon 12° -1° – Wind 18 km/h
20 Tue 11° -1° – Wind 13 km/h
21 Wed 17° 2° – Wind 17 km/h
22 Thu 16° 6° – Wind 12 km/h
23 Fri 10° 1° 15 mm, 60% Wind 53 km/h
24 Sat 1° -3° 0.5 mm, 51% Wind 57 km/h
25 Sun -2° -6° 1.5 mm Wind 16 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:00 AM Sunset 06:28 PM Daylight 10 hr, 28 min First quarter 58%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Fish Creek above Little Fish LakeRiver gauge, Fish Creek 1.17 m Normal ±0 31 km
Red Deer River at DrumhellerRiver gauge, Red Deer River 0.63 m Very low ±0 48 km
Michichi Creek at DrumhellerRiver gauge, Michichi Creek 1.85 m Very low ±0 49 km
Berry Creek near Rose LynnRiver gauge, Berry Creek 0.56 m Very low ±0 49 km
Berry Creek Reservoir near SunnynookReservoir, Berry Creek Reservoir 733.48 m High ±0 55 km
Berry Creek Reservoir OutletReservoir 0.77 m Normal ±0 56 km
Kneehills Creek near DrumhellerRiver gauge, Kneehills Creek 1.98 m Normal ±0 65 km
Young Creek near CastorRiver gauge, Young Creek 0.60 m High ±0 71 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for Bullpound Creek near Watts in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 0.41 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.15 m and 0.75 m, based on 13 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 0.50 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Bullpound Creek near Watts today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 04:40 AM MDT, the water level was 0.50 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Bullpound Creek near Watts rising or falling?

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

Is the level of Bullpound Creek near Watts normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 13 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:05CG004 (Agency page)
Coordinates
51.66211, -112.08397 (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 0.50 m 2026-10-19 10:40 Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Bullpound Creek near Watts (eccc:05CG004). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/alberta/bullpound-creek-near-watts

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