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Morice River near Houston water level

River gauge, Morice River, British Columbia, Canada

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.14m Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
89.5 m³/s
1.0 1.5

History

1.01.5mOct 12Oct 14Oct 16Oct 17Oct 191.01.5mOct 12Oct 16Oct 19
1.01.5mSep 19Sep 27Oct 4Oct 12Oct 191.01.5mSep 19Oct 4Oct 19
Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Morice River near Houston reads 1.14 m, a normal level for mid-October.

That puts it 0.15 m above the median of 0.98 m for mid-October, based on 15 years of readings.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.83 m and 1.15 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
0.98 m0.15 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
0.72 m – 1.58 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (15 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
0.83 m – 1.15 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
0.85 m – 1.14 m

Conditions at Morice River near Houston

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

19 Mon 8° 1° 0.5 mm, 86% Wind 3 km/h
20 Tue 10° -1° – Wind 6 km/h
21 Wed 5° 2° 0.9 mm, 72% Wind 6 km/h
22 Thu 6° 0° – Wind 4 km/h
23 Fri 5° -1° – Wind 6 km/h
24 Sat 5° -2° – Wind 21 km/h
25 Sun 3° -2° – Wind 14 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:06 AM Sunset 06:25 PM Daylight 10 hr, 18 min First quarter 60%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Thautil Corner Creek near Morice LakeRiver gauge, Thautil Corner Creek 1.24 m Low ±0 16 km
Nanika River at Outlet of Kidprice LakeRiver gauge, Nanika River 3.71 m Normal −0.03 m 21 km
Nadina Lake near NoraleeLake, Nadina Lake 0.65 m Normal ±0 38 km
Nadina River at Outlet of Nadina LakeRiver gauge, Nadina River 1.04 m Normal ±0 39 km
Telkwa River below Tsai CreekRiver gauge, Telkwa River 0.76 m Normal −0.04 m 55 km
Bulkley River near HoustonRiver gauge, Bulkley River 0.55 m Normal −0.01 m 56 km
Whitesail Middle Creek near Tahtsa ReachRiver gauge, Whitesail Middle Creek 1.96 m Normal −0.01 m 58 km
Buck Creek at the MouthRiver gauge, Buck Creek 0.42 m Normal −0.03 m 59 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for the Morice River near Houston in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 0.98 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.72 m and 1.58 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 1.14 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Morice River near Houston today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 07:55 AM PDT, the water level was 1.14 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Morice River near Houston rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Up 0.11 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Morice River near Houston 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:08ED002 (Agency page)
Coordinates
54.11683, -127.42658 (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 1.14 m 2026-10-19 14:55 Provisional
Flow 89.5 m³/s 2026-10-19 14:55 Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Morice River near Houston (eccc:08ED002). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/british-columbia/morice-river-near-houston

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