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Clarence Creek near Rosswood water level

River gauge, Clarence Creek, British Columbia, Canada

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Water level

2.25m Down 0.03 m over the last 24 hours

Flow
0.30 m³/s
2.5 3.0 3.5

History

History
2.53.03.5mOct 13Oct 15Oct 17Oct 19Oct 202.53.03.5mOct 13Oct 17Oct 20
2.53.03.5mSep 20Sep 28Oct 5Oct 13Oct 202.53.03.5mSep 20Oct 5Oct 20
Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Clarence Creek near Rosswood, where the gauge shows 2.25 m.

That puts it 0.07 m below the median of 2.32 m for mid-October, based on 13 years of readings.

It is still going down, by 0.03 m over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 2.12 m – 2.42 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
2.32 m0.07 m below the median for this date
Normal for this date
2.17 m – 3.55 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (13 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
2.12 m – 2.42 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
2.12 m – 2.37 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

Rain in the last 3 days: 18 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

20 Tue 9° -1° 0.1 mm, 24% Wind 7 km/h
21 Wed 6° 2° 6.2 mm, 97% Wind 6 km/h
22 Thu 5° 1° 1.2 mm, 42% Wind 4 km/h
23 Fri 5° -2° 0.1 mm Wind 5 km/h
24 Sat 7° -5° – Wind 7 km/h
25 Sun 7° -7° – Wind 7 km/h
26 Mon 8° -4° – Wind 5 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:15 AM Sunset 06:26 PM Daylight 10 hr, 11 min Waxing gibbous 71%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Nass River above Shumal CreekRiver gauge, Nass River 4.52 m Very high −0.21 m 35 km
Kitsumkalum River below Alice CreekRiver gauge, Kitsumkalum River 3.87 m High −0.13 m 35 km
Ansedagan Creek near New AiyanshRiver gauge, Ansedagan Creek 4.48 m Normal −0.02 m 38 km
Skeena River at UskRiver gauge, Skeena River 5.95 m Very high −0.15 m 47 km
Kitwanga River near KitwangaRiver gauge, Kitwanga River 1.95 m No reference yet −0.02 m 50 km
Zymoetz River above O.K. CreekRiver gauge, Zymoetz River 0.96 m Low −0.11 m 64 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for Clarence Creek near Rosswood in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 2.32 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 2.17 m and 3.55 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 2.25 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Clarence Creek near Rosswood today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 12:05 PM PDT, the water level was 2.25 m. Down 0.03 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Clarence Creek near Rosswood rising or falling?

Down 0.03 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.05 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Clarence Creek near Rosswood 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:08EG018 (Agency page)
Coordinates
54.99250, -128.80672 (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 2.25 m 2026-10-20 19:05 Provisional
Flow 0.30 m³/s 2026-10-20 19:05 Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Clarence Creek near Rosswood (eccc:08EG018). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/british-columbia/clarence-creek-near-rosswood

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.