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SwedenKluane River at Outlet of Kluane Lake water level
River gauge, Kluane River, Yukon, Canada
Right now
High for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 46.6 m³/s
History
What this means
The gauge at Kluane River at Outlet of Kluane Lake shows 25.74 m, above normal for mid-October.
That puts it 0.16 m above the median of 25.59 m for mid-October, based on 6 years of readings.
The water is rising: up 0.23 m over the past 24 hours. If the rise continues, low-lying paths and riverside parking can go under water. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 24.44 m and 26.20 m.
That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.
Compared with 6 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 25.59 m0.16 m above the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 25.49 m – 25.89 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (6 years of records)
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 24.44 m – 26.20 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 25.51 m – 25.96 m
Conditions at Kluane River at Outlet of Kluane Lake
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
Rain in the last 3 days: 0.9 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke River near the MouthRiver gauge, Duke River | 5.37 m | Normal | +0.01 m | 11 km |
| Kluane Lake near Burwash LandingLake, Kluane Lake | 1.73 m | Low | −0.03 m | 51 km |
Questions and answers
What is a normal level for the Kluane River at Outlet of Kluane Lake in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 25.59 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 25.49 m and 25.89 m, based on 6 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 25.74 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.
What is the water level of Kluane River at Outlet of Kluane Lake today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 03:10 AM PDT, the water level was 25.74 m. Up 0.23 m over the last 24 hours.
Is Kluane River at Outlet of Kluane Lake rising or falling?
Up 0.23 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.11 m over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Kluane River at Outlet of Kluane Lake normal?
High for mid-October. Compared with 6 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:09CA002(Agency page)- Coordinates
61.42694, -139.05170(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 | 25.74 m | 2026-10-20 10:10 | Provisional |
| Flow | 46.6 m³/s | 2026-10-20 10:10 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Kluane River at Outlet of Kluane Lake (eccc:09CA002). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/yukon/kluane-river-at-outlet-of-kluane-lake
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