Arrow Creek near Erickson water level
River gauge, Arrow Creek, British Columbia, Canada
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Water level
- Flow
- 0.31 m³/s
History
20252026
What this means
The gauge at Arrow Creek near Erickson reads 0.30 m, a normal level for mid-October.
That puts it 0.01 m below the median of 0.31 m for mid-October, based on 16 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 0.32 m (−0.02 m).
The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.30 m and 0.37 m.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.
Compared with 16 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 0.31 m0.01 m below the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 0.25 m – 0.37 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (16 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 0.32 m−0.02 m
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 0.30 m – 0.37 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 0.30 m – 0.57 m
Conditions at Arrow Creek near Erickson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sullivan Creek near CanyonRiver gauge, Sullivan Creek | 0.03 m | Very low | ±0 | 6.2 km |
| Kootenai River at PorthillRiver gauge, Kootenai River | 43.96 ft | Low | +0.01 ft | 12 mi |
| Boundary Creek near PorthillRiver gauge, Boundary Creek | 22.0 cfs | Low | ±0 | 12 mi |
| Kootenay Lake at KuskonookLake, Kootenay Lake | 531.44 m | Normal | +0.02 m | 22 km |
| Moyie River at EastportRiver gauge, Moyie River | 3.31 ft | Low | ±0 | 17 mi |
| Moyie River above Noke CreekRiver gauge, Moyie River | 1.78 m | Normal | ±0 | 42 km |
| Kootenai River at Bonners FerryRiver gauge, Kootenai River | 45.24 ft | Low | −0.02 ft | 32 mi |
| Kootenai River Bel Moyie River near Bonners FerryRiver gauge, Kootenai River Bel Moyie River | 4,930 cfs | Normal | −30.0 cfs | 34 mi |
Questions and answers
How does Arrow Creek near Erickson compare with last year?
It is 0.02 m lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 0.32 m.
What is a normal level for Arrow Creek near Erickson in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 0.31 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.25 m and 0.37 m, based on 16 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 0.30 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.
What is the water level of Arrow Creek near Erickson today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 01:05 PM MDT, the water level was 0.30 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Arrow Creek near Erickson rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Arrow Creek near Erickson normal?
Normal for mid-October. Compared with 16 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:08NH084(Agency page)- Coordinates
49.15912, -116.45249(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 | 0.30 m | 2026-10-19 19:05 | Provisional |
| Flow | 0.31 m³/s | 2026-10-19 19:05 | Provisional |
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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Arrow Creek near Erickson (eccc:08NH084). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/british-columbia/arrow-creek-near-erickson
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