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Pheasant Creek near Abernethy water level

River gauge, Pheasant Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada

Directions

High for mid-October

Water level

1.44m Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
0.01 m³/s
1.2 1.4 1.5

History

1.21.4mOct 11Oct 13Oct 15Oct 17Oct 181.21.4mOct 11Oct 15Oct 18
1.21.4mSep 18Sep 26Oct 3Oct 11Oct 181.21.4mSep 18Oct 3Oct 18
Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Pheasant Creek near Abernethy shows 1.44 m, above normal for mid-October.

That puts it 0.14 m above the median of 1.29 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 1.41 m and 1.49 m.

That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.

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

Key numbers

Median for this date
1.29 m0.14 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
1.17 m – 1.53 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (15 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
1.41 m – 1.49 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
1.41 m – 1.53 m

Conditions at Pheasant Creek near Abernethy

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

No rain in the last 3 days.

18 Sun 12° 2° – Wind 36 km/h
19 Mon 13° -2° – Wind 24 km/h
20 Tue 15° 6° – Wind 23 km/h
21 Wed 15° 4° – Wind 20 km/h
22 Thu 19° 8° – Wind 20 km/h
23 Fri 14° 10° 3.5 mm, 67% Wind 20 km/h
24 Sat 9° -3° 24 mm, 67% Wind 40 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:22 AM Sunset 05:56 PM Daylight 10 hr, 35 min First quarter 52%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Jumping Deer Creek near LiptonRiver gauge, Jumping Deer Creek 3.15 m High −0.01 m 45 km
Ekapo Creek near MarievalRiver gauge, Ekapo Creek 1.84 m Normal −0.02 m 49 km
Fahlman Creek near DavinRiver gauge, Fahlman Creek 0.72 m Very low −0.01 m 73 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for Pheasant Creek near Abernethy in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 1.29 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1.17 m and 1.53 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 1.44 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Pheasant Creek near Abernethy today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 12:30 PM CST, the water level was 1.44 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Pheasant Creek near Abernethy rising or falling?

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

Is the level of Pheasant Creek near Abernethy normal?

High 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:05JL005 (Agency page)
Coordinates
50.73417, -103.32800 (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 1.44 m 2026-10-18 18:30 Provisional
Flow 0.01 m³/s 2026-10-18 18:30 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Pheasant Creek near Abernethy (eccc:05JL005). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/saskatchewan/pheasant-creek-near-abernethy

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