Lemieux Creek near the Mouth water level

Name: Lemieux Creek near the Mouth water level (Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada)
Creator: Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada
License: https://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada

River gauge, Lemieux Creek, British Columbia, Canada

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

0.86m Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 02:05 PM PDT (1 hour ago)

Flow: 0.12 m³/s

History

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Lemieux Creek near the Mouth is at 0.86 m, in the normal range for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 0.87 m, based on 15 years of readings, so the water level is 0.01 m below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 0.87 m, a difference of −0.02 m.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 0.85 m and 0.87 m.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

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

Key numbers

Median for this date: 0.87 m0.01 m below the median for this date
Normal for this date: −0.15 m – 1.14 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (15 years of records)
Same day last year: 0.87 m−0.02 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 0.85 m – 0.87 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 0.85 m – 0.87 m

On the river

Outside the spring freshet, most rivers settle into a gentler pattern, broken by storms.

Flood advisories come from the provincial river forecast centre.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.6 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

20 Tue 14° 3° – Wind 4 km/h

21 Wed 15° 4° – Wind 6 km/h

22 Thu 15° 4° 0.2 mm, 28% Wind 11 km/h

23 Fri 11° 1° – Wind 6 km/h

24 Sat 9° 5° – Wind 3 km/h

25 Sun 11° 2° – Wind 7 km/h

26 Mon 10° 2° – Wind 4 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:34 AM Sunset 05:59 PM Daylight 10 hr, 25 min Waxing gibbous 72%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Harper Creek near the MouthRiver gauge, Harper Creek	0.91 m	Very low	−0.01 m	24 km
Clearwater River near Clearwater StationRiver gauge, Clearwater River	2.47 m	Normal	−0.03 m	27 km
Barriere River at the MouthRiver gauge, Barriere River	2.56 m	Normal	±0	27 km
Barriere River below Sprague CreekRiver gauge, Barriere River	0.08 m	Very low	±0	27 km
North Thompson River at Birch IslandRiver gauge, North Thompson River	0.56 m	Low	−0.04 m	28 km
Fishtrap Creek near McLureRiver gauge, Fishtrap Creek	1.96 m	Very high	±0	34 km
North Thompson River at McLureRiver gauge, North Thompson River	1.00 m	Low	−0.02 m	43 km
Bridge Creek below Deka CreekRiver gauge, Bridge Creek	3.50 m	Very low	±0	53 km

Questions and answers

Is Lemieux Creek near the Mouth higher than last year?

No, it is 0.02 m lower than on the same day last year, when the reading was 0.87 m.

What is a normal level for Lemieux Creek near the Mouth in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 0.87 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between −0.15 m and 1.14 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 0.86 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Lemieux Creek near the Mouth today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 02:05 PM PDT, the water level was 0.86 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Lemieux Creek near the Mouth rising or falling?

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

Is the level of Lemieux Creek near the Mouth normal?

Normal 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.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada
Station code: eccc:08LB078 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 51.42759, -120.20204 (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	0.86 m	2026-10-20 21:05	Provisional
Flow	0.12 m³/s	2026-10-20 21:05	Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Lemieux Creek near the Mouth (eccc:08LB078). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/british-columbia/lemieux-creek-near-the-mouth

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