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Arrow Creek near Erickson water level

River gauge, Arrow Creek, British Columbia, Canada

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Water level

0.30m Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
0.31 m³/s
0.25 0.30 0.35

History

History
0.250.300.35mOct 12Oct 14Oct 16Oct 18Oct 190.250.300.35mOct 12Oct 16Oct 19
0.250.300.35mSep 19Sep 27Oct 4Oct 12Oct 190.250.300.35mSep 19Oct 4Oct 19
0.20.40.6mOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 20260.20.40.6mOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
0.20.40.6mJanMarMayJulSepNov20260.20.40.6mJanAprJulOct2026

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

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.

19 Mon 16° 5° – Wind 12 km/h
20 Tue 19° 9° – Wind 11 km/h
21 Wed 16° 5° – Wind 11 km/h
22 Thu 19° 5° 3.5 mm, 33% Wind 10 km/h
23 Fri 15° 4° 0.4 mm, 38% Wind 9 km/h
24 Sat 11° 1° – Wind 8 km/h
25 Sun 9° 0° – Wind 7 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:13 AM Sunset 06:49 PM Daylight 10 hr, 36 min First quarter 62%

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

ParameterLast valueTime (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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