Ghostpine Creek near Huxley water level
River gauge, Ghostpine Creek, Alberta, Canada
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 0.01 m³/s
History
What this means
The gauge at Ghostpine Creek near Huxley reads 17.55 m, a normal level for mid-October.
That puts it 0.01 m above the median of 17.54 m for mid-October, based on 12 years of readings.
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 17.54 m and 17.59 m.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.
Compared with 12 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 17.54 m0.01 m above the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 17.47 m – 17.66 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (12 years of records)
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 17.54 m – 17.59 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 17.54 m – 17.69 m
Conditions at Ghostpine Creek near Huxley
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renwick Creek near Three HillsRiver gauge, Renwick Creek | 0.57 m | Normal | −0.02 m | 21 km |
| Threehills Creek below Ray CreekRiver gauge, Threehills Creek | 0.32 m | Very low | ±0 | 25 km |
| Threehills Creek near CarbonRiver gauge, Threehills Creek | 1.40 m | Very high | −0.01 m | 38 km |
| Haynes Creek near HaynesRiver gauge, Haynes Creek | 1.81 m | Very high | −0.01 m | 49 km |
| Kneehills Creek near DrumhellerRiver gauge, Kneehills Creek | 1.98 m | Normal | ±0 | 51 km |
| Waskasoo Creek at Red DeerRiver gauge, Waskasoo Creek | 1.17 m | Very high | ±0 | 56 km |
| Parlby Creek at AlixRiver gauge, Parlby Creek | 0.32 m | Low | +0.01 m | 57 km |
| Red Deer River at Red DeerRiver gauge, Red Deer River | 2.55 m | Normal | ±0 | 58 km |
Questions and answers
What is a normal level for Ghostpine Creek near Huxley in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 17.54 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 17.47 m and 17.66 m, based on 12 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 17.55 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.
What is the water level of Ghostpine Creek near Huxley today?
On Oct 18, 2026, 10:00 AM MDT, the water level was 17.55 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Ghostpine Creek near Huxley rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Down 0.02 m over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Ghostpine Creek near Huxley normal?
Normal for mid-October. Compared with 12 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:05CE012(Agency page)- Coordinates
51.89591, -113.24107(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 | 17.55 m | 2026-10-18 16:00 | Provisional |
| Flow | 0.01 m³/s | 2026-10-18 16:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Ghostpine Creek near Huxley (eccc:05CE012). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/alberta/ghostpine-creek-near-huxley
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