Rattling Brook Big Pond water level

Name: Rattling Brook Big Pond 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, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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High for mid-October

Surface elevation

108.07m Down 0.01 m over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 02:30 PM GMT-2:30 (1 hour ago)

History

7 days 30 days 1 year Years compared

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Surface elevation Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Rattling Brook Big Pond is above normal at 108.07 m.

The median for mid-October is 107.12 m, based on 20 years of readings, so the water level is 0.95 m above typical. On the same day last year the reading was 107.46 m, a difference of +0.61 m.

It has dropped 0.01 m over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 107.73 m and 108.09 m.

That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.

Compared with 20 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date: 107.12 m0.95 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date: 106.82 m – 108.35 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (20 years of records)
Same day last year: 107.46 m+0.61 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 107.73 m – 108.09 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 107.43 m – 108.65 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: 14 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 6° -1° – Wind 24 km/h

20 Tue 9° 4° 3.4 mm, 63% Wind 20 km/h

21 Wed 8° 2° – Wind 17 km/h

22 Thu 8° 2° 5.8 mm, 56% Wind 24 km/h

23 Fri 13° 6° 4.6 mm, 69% Wind 39 km/h

24 Sat 6° 2° 0.3 mm, 41% Wind 32 km/h

25 Sun 5° 2° – Wind 26 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:30 AM Sunset 06:12 PM Daylight 10 hr, 42 min First quarter 61%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Rattling Brook below BridgeRiver gauge, Rattling Brook	83.39 m	High	−0.02 m	1.7 km
Rattling Brook below Plant DischargeRiver gauge, Rattling Brook	72.62 m	Normal	−0.01 m	2.2 km
Northeast River near PlacentiaRiver gauge, Northeast River	1.45 m	High	−0.05 m	15 km
Rocky River near ColinetRiver gauge, Rocky River	0.91 m	Normal	−0.07 m	26 km
Little Salmonier River near North HarbourRiver gauge, Little Salmonier River	2.53 m	Normal	−0.14 m	31 km
Shearstown Brook at ShearstownRiver gauge, Shearstown Brook	0.24 m	Normal	−0.05 m	42 km
Mahers River near HolyroodRiver gauge, Mahers River	1.62 m	Normal	−0.03 m	51 km
Come By Chance River near GoobiesRiver gauge, Come By Chance River	1.06 m	High	−0.13 m	59 km

Questions and answers

Is Rattling Brook Big Pond higher than last year?

Yes, it is 0.61 m higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 107.46 m.

What is a normal level for Rattling Brook Big Pond in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 107.12 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 106.82 m and 108.35 m, based on 20 years of records.

Is Rattling Brook Big Pond really 108.07 m deep?

No. 108.07 m is the height of the water surface above sea level (or the agency's vertical datum), not the depth of the water.

What is the water level of Rattling Brook Big Pond today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 02:30 PM GMT-2:30, the surface elevation was 108.07 m. Down 0.01 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Rattling Brook Big Pond rising or falling?

Down 0.01 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.22 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Rattling Brook Big Pond normal?

High for mid-October. Compared with 20 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:02ZK007 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 47.40194, -53.79333 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: GEODETIC SURVEY OF CANADA 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
Surface elevation	108.07 m	2026-10-19 17:00	Provisional

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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer