Arrow Reservoir at Fauquier water level

Name: Arrow Reservoir at Fauquier 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

Reservoir, Arrow Reservoir, British Columbia, Canada

Directions

High for mid-October

Surface elevation

435.85m Up 0.08 m over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 07:15 AM MDT (36 min ago)

History

What this means

Arrow Reservoir at Fauquier is above normal at 435.85 m.

That puts it 3.66 m above the median of 432.19 m for mid-October, based on 11 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 428.45 m (+7.40 m).

It has risen 0.08 m over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 435.58 m and 436.05 m.

Many reservoirs are drawn down through summer and fall; most of the refill comes later, with winter rain or spring snowmelt.

Compared with 11 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 432.19 m3.66 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date: 427.71 m – 436.04 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (11 years of records)
Same day last year: 428.45 m+7.40 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 435.58 m – 436.05 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 426.14 m – 436.02 m

On the water at Arrow Reservoir at Fauquier

With the level a bit above normal, expect a shoreline slightly higher up than usual and the odd floating branch.

Wear a life jacket on the water. Most boating deaths involve people who were not wearing one.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

20 Tue 16° 4° – Wind 8 km/h

21 Wed 20° 7° – Wind 9 km/h

22 Thu 20° 6° – Wind 4 km/h

23 Fri 13° 2° – Wind 12 km/h

24 Sat 13° 0° – Wind 9 km/h

25 Sun 11° -1° – Wind 7 km/h

26 Mon 12° -1° – Wind 7 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:23 AM Sunset 06:53 PM Daylight 10 hr, 30 min First quarter 69%

Map

Other gauges on Arrow Reservoir

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Arrow Reservoir at NakuspReservoir, Arrow Reservoir	435.77 m	High	+0.04 m	45 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Whatshan River below Barnes CreekRiver gauge, Whatshan River	3.30 m	Normal	±0	4.4 km
Inonoaklin Creek above Valley CreekRiver gauge, Inonoaklin Creek	1.35 m	Low	±0	8.2 km
Burrell Creek above Gloucester CreekRiver gauge, Burrell Creek	1.37 m	Normal	±0	36 km
Deer Creek at Deer ParkRiver gauge, Deer Creek	0.14 m	Low	±0	47 km
Lemon Creek above South Lemon CreekRiver gauge, Lemon Creek	0.73 m	Normal	−0.01 m	50 km
Kuskanax Creek near NakuspRiver gauge, Kuskanax Creek	0.37 m	Normal	±0	52 km
Slocan River near Crescent ValleyRiver gauge, Slocan River	0.76 m	Normal	−0.01 m	59 km
Shuswap River at Outlet of Sugar Lake ReservoirRiver gauge, Shuswap River	1.89 m	Normal	±0	62 km

Questions and answers

How does Arrow Reservoir at Fauquier compare with last year?

It is 7.40 m higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 428.45 m.

What is a normal level for Arrow Reservoir at Fauquier in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 432.19 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 427.71 m and 436.04 m, based on 11 years of records.

Is Arrow Reservoir at Fauquier really 435.85 m deep?

No. 435.85 m is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.

What is the water level of Arrow Reservoir at Fauquier today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 07:15 AM MDT, the surface elevation was 435.85 m. Up 0.08 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Arrow Reservoir at Fauquier rising or falling?

Up 0.08 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.04 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Arrow Reservoir at Fauquier normal?

High for mid-October. Compared with 11 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.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada
Station code: eccc:08NE102 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 49.87205, -118.08169 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: GEODETIC SURVEY OF CANADA 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
Surface elevation	435.85 m	2026-10-20 13:15	Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Arrow Reservoir at Fauquier (eccc:08NE102). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/british-columbia/arrow-reservoir-at-fauquier

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