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Keremeos Creek below Willis Intake water level

River gauge, Keremeos Creek, British Columbia, Canada

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Right now

Very low for mid-October

Water level

0.58m Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
0.14 m³/s
0.6 0.7

History

History
0.600.650.700.75mOct 12Oct 14Oct 16Oct 18Oct 190.600.650.700.75mOct 12Oct 16Oct 19
0.60.7mSep 19Sep 27Oct 4Oct 12Oct 190.60.7mSep 19Oct 4Oct 19
Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

At 0.58 m, Keremeos Creek below Willis Intake is far below normal for mid-October.

That puts it 0.10 m below the median of 0.69 m for mid-October, based on 15 years of readings.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.57 m and 0.60 m.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, and it usually takes a few days of steady rain to change that.

Compared with 15 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
0.69 m0.10 m below the median for this date
Normal for this date
0.64 m – 0.75 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (15 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
0.57 m – 0.60 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
0.57 m – 0.60 m

Conditions at Keremeos Creek below Willis Intake

Low water means shallow riffles on canoe trips and warmer water for fish.

Flood advisories come from the provincial river forecast centre.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

19 Mon 17° 7° – Wind 15 km/h
20 Tue 19° 9° – Wind 15 km/h
21 Wed 16° 7° – Wind 10 km/h
22 Thu 17° 7° – Wind 12 km/h
23 Fri 12° 3° – Wind 15 km/h
24 Sat 12° 1° – Wind 12 km/h
25 Sun 10° 4° – Wind 7 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 08:27 AM Sunset 07:03 PM Daylight 10 hr, 36 min First quarter 61%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Ashnola River near KeremeosRiver gauge, Ashnola River 1.06 m Low ±0 13 km
Shatford Creek near PentictonRiver gauge, Shatford Creek 1.06 m Very low ±0 19 km
Okanagan River at Okanagan FallsRiver gauge, Okanagan River 1.37 m Very low −0.01 m 20 km
Ewart Creek near Cathedral ParkRiver gauge, Ewart Creek 0.91 m Normal −0.01 m 21 km
Hedley Creek near the MouthRiver gauge, Hedley Creek 2.14 m Normal ±0 21 km
Okanagan River below McIntyre DamRiver gauge, Okanagan River 1.18 m Very low −0.01 m 22 km
Vaseux Lake near the OutletLake, Vaseux Lake 7.88 m Very high ±0 22 km
Okanagan River near OliverRiver gauge, Okanagan River 0.64 m Very low −0.01 m 25 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for Keremeos Creek below Willis Intake in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 0.69 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.64 m and 0.75 m, based on 15 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 0.58 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Keremeos Creek below Willis Intake today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 12:35 PM MDT, the water level was 0.58 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Keremeos Creek below Willis Intake rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Keremeos Creek below Willis Intake normal?

Very low for mid-October. Compared with 15 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:08NL045 (Agency page)
Coordinates
49.25890, -119.82579 (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 0.58 m 2026-10-19 18:35 Provisional
Flow 0.14 m³/s 2026-10-19 18:35 Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Keremeos Creek below Willis Intake (eccc:08NL045). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/british-columbia/keremeos-creek-below-willis-intake

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.