Burntwood River near Thompson water level

What this means

The Burntwood River near Thompson is at 187.37 m, in the normal range for mid-October.

That puts it 0.28 m below the median of 187.65 m for mid-October, based on 21 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 185.61 m (+1.76 m).

It has risen 0.02 m over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 187.29 m and 187.55 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

187.65 m0.28 m below the median for this date

Normal for this date

185.71 m – 187.92 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (21 years of records)

Same day last year

185.61 m+1.76 m

Lowest and highest in 30 days

187.29 m – 187.55 m

Lowest and highest in 12 months

185.65 m – 187.54 m