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Threepoint Creek near Millarville water level

River gauge, Threepoint Creek, Alberta, Canada

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.54m Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
0.35 m³/s
1.45 1.50 1.55 1.60

History

1.501.551.60mOct 12Oct 14Oct 16Oct 17Oct 191.501.551.60mOct 12Oct 16Oct 19
1.51.6mSep 19Sep 27Oct 4Oct 12Oct 191.51.6mSep 19Oct 4Oct 19
Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Threepoint Creek near Millarville, where the gauge shows 1.54 m.

The median for mid-October is 1.50 m, based on 13 years of readings, so the water level is 0.05 m above typical.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 1.54 m – 1.60 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
1.50 m0.05 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
1.46 m – 1.59 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (13 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
1.54 m – 1.60 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
1.54 m – 1.64 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

No rain in the last 3 days.

19 Mon 13° -2° – Wind 10 km/h
20 Tue 10° -3° – Wind 13 km/h
21 Wed 20° -2° – Wind 9 km/h
22 Thu 18° 4° – Wind 17 km/h
23 Fri 10° 2° 0.2 mm, 42% Wind 34 km/h
24 Sat 7° -2° – Wind 13 km/h
25 Sun 4° -4° 0.4 mm, 22% Wind 10 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:07 AM Sunset 06:38 PM Daylight 10 hr, 31 min First quarter 61%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Sheep River at Black DiamondRiver gauge, Sheep River 1.29 m Very high ±0 9.5 km
Fish Creek near PriddisRiver gauge, Fish Creek 2.21 m Low −0.01 m 13 km
Sheep River at OkotoksRiver gauge, Sheep River 26.05 m Low ±0 22 km
Elbow River at Sarcee BridgeRiver gauge, Elbow River 3.67 m Normal ±0 26 km
Elbow River at Bragg CreekRiver gauge, Elbow River 0.91 m Low ±0 28 km
Elbow River below Glenmore DamRiver gauge, Elbow River 0.62 m Normal ±0 30 km
Highwood River near the MouthRiver gauge, Highwood River 2.29 m Normal ±0 32 km
Pekisko Creek near LongviewRiver gauge, Pekisko Creek 0.64 m Normal ±0 33 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for Threepoint Creek near Millarville in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 1.50 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1.46 m and 1.59 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 1.54 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Threepoint Creek near Millarville today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 10:25 AM MDT, the water level was 1.54 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Threepoint Creek near Millarville rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.01 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Threepoint Creek near Millarville 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:05BL013 (Agency page)
Coordinates
50.77113, -114.27874 (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 1.54 m 2026-10-19 16:25 Provisional
Flow 0.35 m³/s 2026-10-19 16:25 Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Threepoint Creek near Millarville (eccc:05BL013). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/alberta/threepoint-creek-near-millarville

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