Clyde River at Gordon Rapids water level
River gauge, Clyde River, Ontario, Canada
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 1.04 m³/s
History
20252026
What this means
The gauge at Clyde River at Gordon Rapids reads 2.99 m, a normal level for mid-October.
That puts it 0.08 m above the median of 2.91 m for mid-October, based on 21 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 2.82 m (+0.17 m).
The water is rising: up 0.01 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 2.92 m and 2.99 m.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.
Compared with 21 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 2.91 m0.08 m above the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 2.80 m – 3.09 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (21 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 2.82 m+0.17 m
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 2.92 m – 2.99 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 2.82 m – 3.06 m
Conditions at Clyde River at Gordon Rapids
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: 11 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Other gauges on the Clyde River
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde River near LanarkRiver gauge, Clyde River | 8.24 m | High | −0.03 m | 20 km |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi River at Outlet of Dalhousie LakeRiver gauge, Mississippi River | 6.29 m | Normal | +0.01 m | 19 km |
| Fall River at Outlet of Bennett LakeRiver gauge, Fall River | 1.05 m | High | +0.01 m | 27 km |
| Mississippi River at Fergusons FallsRiver gauge, Mississippi River | 3.08 m | High | +0.02 m | 28 km |
| Indian River near BlakeneyRiver gauge, Indian River | 8.61 m | High | −0.02 m | 32 km |
| Buckshot Creek near PlevnaRiver gauge, Buckshot Creek | 1.49 m | Low | −0.03 m | 32 km |
| Tay River in PerthRiver gauge, Tay River | 7.28 m | Low | −0.01 m | 40 km |
| Sharbot Lake at Outlet of Sharbot LakeLake, Sharbot Lake | 1.09 m | High | ±0 | 40 km |
| Mississippi River at AppletonRiver gauge, Mississippi River | 1.73 m | Normal | +0.03 m | 40 km |
Questions and answers
How does the Clyde River at Gordon Rapids compare with last year?
It is 0.17 m higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 2.82 m.
What is a normal level for the Clyde River at Gordon Rapids in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 2.91 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 2.80 m and 3.09 m, based on 21 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 2.99 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.
What is the water level of Clyde River at Gordon Rapids today?
On Oct 18, 2026, 10:40 AM EDT, the water level was 2.99 m. Up 0.01 m over the last 24 hours.
Is Clyde River at Gordon Rapids rising or falling?
Up 0.01 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.07 m over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Clyde River at Gordon Rapids normal?
Normal for mid-October. Compared with 21 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:02KF013(Agency page)- Coordinates
45.13400, -76.62994(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 | 2.99 m | 2026-10-18 14:40 | Provisional |
| Flow | 1.04 m³/s | 2026-10-18 14:40 | Provisional |
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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Clyde River at Gordon Rapids (eccc:02KF013). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/ontario/clyde-river-at-gordon-rapids
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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer