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Dumbell Stream above Dumbell Lake water level

River gauge, Dumbell Stream, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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Right now

Low for mid-October

Water level

0.90m Up 0.02 m over the last 24 hours

Flow
0.08 m³/s
0.9 1.0 1.1

History

History
0.91.01.1mOct 12Oct 14Oct 16Oct 18Oct 190.91.01.1mOct 12Oct 16Oct 19
0.91.01.1mSep 19Sep 27Oct 4Oct 12Oct 190.91.01.1mSep 19Oct 4Oct 19
Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The Dumbell Stream above Dumbell Lake is running below normal at 0.90 m.

The median for mid-October is 0.97 m, based on 10 years of readings, so the water level is 0.07 m below typical.

It has risen 0.02 m over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 0.82 m and 0.99 m.

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

Compared with 10 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
0.97 m0.07 m below the median for this date
Normal for this date
0.85 m – 1.09 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (10 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
0.82 m – 0.99 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
0.84 m – 0.99 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

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 08:02 AM Sunset 06:25 PM Daylight 10 hr, 23 min First quarter 62%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Pumphouse Stream above Drum LakeRiver gauge, Pumphouse Stream 0.04 m³/s High ±0 2.6 km
Luce Brook below Tinto PondRiver gauge, Luce Brook 1.37 m Very low ±0 2.9 km
Wabush Lake at Dolomite RoadLake, Wabush Lake 1.42 m Normal −0.02 m 4.6 km
Flora Creek below Trans Labrador HighwayRiver gauge, Flora Creek 1.22 m Normal −0.02 m 6.1 km
Wabush Lake at Lake OutletLake, Wabush Lake 2.80 m Normal ±0 20 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for the Dumbell Stream above Dumbell Lake in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 0.97 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 0.85 m and 1.09 m, based on 10 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 0.90 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Dumbell Stream above Dumbell Lake today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 05:00 PM ADT, the water level was 0.90 m. Up 0.02 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Dumbell Stream above Dumbell Lake rising or falling?

Up 0.02 m over the last 24 hours. Down 0.06 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Dumbell Stream above Dumbell Lake normal?

Low for mid-October. Compared with 10 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:03OA016 (Agency page)
Coordinates
52.98611, -66.92011 (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 0.90 m 2026-10-19 20:00 Provisional
Flow 0.08 m³/s 2026-10-19 20:00 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Dumbell Stream above Dumbell Lake (eccc:03OA016). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/newfoundland-and-labrador/dumbell-stream-above-dumbell-lake

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.