Ridge Creek near Bridgeford water level
River gauge, Ridge Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 0.04 m³/s
History
20252026
What this means
The gauge at Ridge Creek near Bridgeford reads 99.88 m, a normal level for mid-October.
The median for mid-October is 100.00 m, based on 15 years of readings, so the water level is 0.12 m below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 99.89 m, a difference of −0.01 m.
The level is falling, down 0.01 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 99.85 m and 99.95 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
- 100.00 m0.12 m below the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 0.84 m – 100.65 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (15 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 99.89 m−0.01 m
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 99.85 m – 99.95 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 99.75 m – 100.51 m
Conditions at Ridge Creek near Bridgeford
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.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elbow Diversion Canal at Drop StructureCanal gauge, Elbow Diversion Canal | 1.29 m | Normal | ±0 | 5.7 km |
| Qu'Appelle River above Buffalo Pound LakeRiver gauge, Qu'Appelle River | 5.53 m | High | −0.01 m | 39 km |
| Lake Diefenbaker at Gardiner DamLake, Lake Diefenbaker | 555.53 m | Normal | +0.04 m | 51 km |
| Inverness Creek near BroderickRiver gauge, Inverness Creek | 0.56 m | High | ±0 | 70 km |
| Moose Jaw River near BurdickRiver gauge, Moose Jaw River | 528.21 m | Normal | ±0 | 90 km |
Questions and answers
Is Ridge Creek near Bridgeford higher than last year?
No, it is 0.01 m lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 99.89 m.
What is a normal level for Ridge Creek near Bridgeford in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 100.00 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.84 m and 100.65 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 99.88 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.
What is the water level of Ridge Creek near Bridgeford today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 12:35 PM CST, the water level was 99.88 m. Down 0.01 m over the last 24 hours.
Is Ridge Creek near Bridgeford rising or falling?
Down 0.01 m over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Ridge Creek near Bridgeford 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.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada
- Station code
eccc:05JG013(Agency page)- Coordinates
50.95133, -106.32950(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 | 99.88 m | 2026-10-19 18:35 | Provisional |
| Flow | 0.04 m³/s | 2026-10-19 18:35 | Provisional |
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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Ridge Creek near Bridgeford (eccc:05JG013). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/saskatchewan/ridge-creek-near-bridgeford
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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer