Rancheria River near the Mouth water level

Name: Rancheria River near the Mouth water level (Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada)
Creator: Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada
License: https://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada

River gauge, Rancheria River, Yukon, Canada

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

8.41m Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 09:20 PM PDT (2 hours ago)

Flow: 43.4 m³/s

History

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Rancheria River near the Mouth reads 8.41 m, a normal level for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 8.42 m, based on 15 years of readings, so the water level is 0.01 m below typical.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 8.38 m and 8.44 m.

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

Compared with 15 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 8.42 m0.01 m below the median for this date
Normal for this date: 8.33 m – 8.53 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (15 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 8.38 m – 8.44 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 8.39 m – 8.46 m

Conditions at Rancheria River near the Mouth

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: 3.5 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 6° -3° – Wind 13 km/h

20 Tue 8° 0° 0.8 mm, 71% Wind 18 km/h

21 Wed 7° -2° – Wind 17 km/h

22 Thu 4° -5° – Wind 9 km/h

23 Fri 3° -4° – Wind 9 km/h

24 Sat 2° -6° – Wind 9 km/h

25 Sun 0° -8° – Wind 9 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:34 AM Sunset 06:13 PM Daylight 9 hr, 39 min Waxing gibbous 74%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Big Creek at km 1084.8 Alaska HighwayRiver gauge, Big Creek	3.44 m	Low	+0.01 m	10 km
Frances River near Watson LakeRiver gauge, Frances River	1.52 m	Normal	−0.01 m	38 km
Liard River at Upper CrossingRiver gauge, Liard River	2.34 m	Normal	−0.02 m	40 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for the Rancheria River near the Mouth in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 8.42 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 8.33 m and 8.53 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 8.41 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Rancheria River near the Mouth today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 09:20 PM PDT, the water level was 8.41 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Rancheria River near the Mouth rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Rancheria River near the Mouth normal?

Normal 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:10AA004 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 60.20806, -129.54944 (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	8.41 m	2026-10-21 04:20	Provisional
Flow	43.4 m³/s	2026-10-21 04:20	Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Rancheria River near the Mouth (eccc:10AA004). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/yukon/rancheria-river-near-the-mouth

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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer