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Western Irrigation District Canal near Headgates water level

Canal gauge, Western Irrigation District Canal, Alberta, Canada

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Flow

0.00m³/s Down 0.00 m³/s over the last 24 hours

-1 0 1

History

-101m³/sOct 12Oct 13Oct 14Oct 14Oct 15-101m³/sOct 12Oct 14Oct 15
-0510m³/sSep 19Sep 26Oct 2Oct 9Oct 15-0510m³/sSep 19Oct 2Oct 15
-01020m³/sOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 2026-01020m³/sOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
-01020m³/sJanMarMayJulSepNov2026-01020m³/sJanAprJulOct2026

20252026

Flow Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The Western Irrigation District Canal near Headgates reads 0.00 m³/s as of Oct 15, 2026, 11:00 AM MDT. There is no published reference for this canal yet, so we can't say whether that is high or low for the season.

It has dropped 0.00 m³/s over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 0.00 m³/s and 5.54 m³/s.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to 0.00 m³/s.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
0.00 m³/s0.00 m³/s above the median for this date
Normal for this date
0.00 m³/s – 0.00 m³/s8 years in 10 fall in this range (20 years of records)
Same day last year
0.00 m³/s0.00 m³/s
Lowest and highest in 30 days
0.00 m³/s – 5.54 m³/s
Lowest and highest in 12 months
0.00 m³/s – 6.45 m³/s

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

19 Mon 13° -2° – Wind 9 km/h
20 Tue 10° 0° – Wind 13 km/h
21 Wed 17° 2° – Wind 13 km/h
22 Thu 16° 5° – Wind 13 km/h
23 Fri 9° 3° – Wind 33 km/h
24 Sat 7° -1° – Wind 24 km/h
25 Sun 4° -3° 2.6 mm, 20% Wind 14 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:07 AM Sunset 06:37 PM Daylight 10 hr, 30 min First quarter 60%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Bow River at CalgaryRiver gauge, Bow River 0.90 m Low +0.06 m 3.0 km
Elbow River below Glenmore DamRiver gauge, Elbow River 0.62 m Normal ±0 6.8 km
Elbow River at Sarcee BridgeRiver gauge, Elbow River 3.67 m Normal ±0 13 km
West Nose Creek at CalgaryRiver gauge, West Nose Creek 5.40 m Normal ±0 19 km
Fish Creek near PriddisRiver gauge, Fish Creek 2.21 m Low −0.01 m 28 km
Nose Creek above AirdrieRiver gauge, Nose Creek 8.58 m Very low 30 km
Highwood River near the MouthRiver gauge, Highwood River 2.29 m Normal ±0 32 km
Bow River near CochraneRiver gauge, Bow River 16.30 m Normal ±0 35 km

Questions and answers

Is the Western Irrigation District Canal near Headgates higher than last year?

It is about the same as on this day last year, when the reading was 0.00 m³/s.

What is the water level of Western Irrigation District Canal near Headgates today?

On Oct 15, 2026, 11:00 AM MDT, the flow was 0.00 m³/s. Down 0.00 m³/s over the last 24 hours.

Is Western Irrigation District Canal near Headgates rising or falling?

Down 0.00 m³/s over the last 24 hours. Down 0.00 m³/s over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Western Irrigation District Canal near Headgates normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

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:05BM015 (Agency page)
Coordinates
51.04423, -114.00935 (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 – – –
Flow 0.00 m³/s 2026-10-15 17:00 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Western Irrigation District Canal near Headgates (eccc:05BM015). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/alberta/western-irrigation-district-canal-near-headgates

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