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Star Brook above Star Lake water level

River gauge, Star Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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Right now

Normal for mid-October

Water level

1.64m Down 0.18 m over the last 24 hours

Flow
13.8 m³/s
1.3 1.5 1.8

History

History
1.31.51.82.0mOct 12Oct 14Oct 16Oct 17Oct 191.31.51.82.0mOct 12Oct 16Oct 19
1.52.0mSep 19Sep 27Oct 4Oct 12Oct 191.52.0mSep 19Oct 4Oct 19
1.01.52.02.5mOct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026Oct 20261.01.52.02.5mOct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
1.01.52.02.5mJanMarMayJulSepNov20261.01.52.02.5mJanAprJulOct2026

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Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Star Brook above Star Lake reads 1.64 m, a normal level for mid-October.

That puts it 0.17 m above the median of 1.47 m for mid-October, based on 16 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 1.22 m (+0.43 m).

The level is falling, down 0.18 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 1.29 m and 2.08 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
1.47 m0.17 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
1.29 m – 1.84 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (16 years of records)
Same day last year
1.22 m+0.43 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days
1.29 m – 2.08 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
1.18 m – 2.84 m

Conditions at Star Brook above Star Lake

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

Rain in the last 3 days: 15 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 5° -4° – Wind 29 km/h
20 Tue 9° 3° 0.1 mm Wind 25 km/h
21 Wed 5° 1° – Wind 13 km/h
22 Thu 4° 0° 3.9 mm, 52% Wind 22 km/h
23 Fri 1° 0° 37 mm, 74% Wind 53 km/h
24 Sat 4° 0° 7.0 mm, 48% Wind 29 km/h
25 Sun 1° -1° 0.8 mm Wind 29 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:46 AM Sunset 06:24 PM Daylight 10 hr, 38 min First quarter 61%

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Lewaseechjeech Brook at Little Grand LakeRiver gauge, Lewaseechjeech Brook 1.56 m Very high −0.06 m 46 km
Corner Brook Lake at Lake OutletLake, Corner Brook Lake 6.12 m Very high −0.01 m 47 km
South Brook at PasadenaRiver gauge, South Brook 0.40 m Normal −0.07 m 48 km
Humber River at Humber Village BridgeRiver gauge, Humber River 2.95 m Very high +0.17 m 51 km
Steady Brook above Confluence to Humber RiverRiver gauge, Steady Brook 1.93 m Normal −0.03 m 52 km
Exploits River near MillertownRiver gauge, Exploits River 2.30 m Normal ±0 56 km
Grand Lake East of Grand Lake BrookRiver gauge 87.15 m Very high +0.01 m 57 km
Granite Lake at East EndLake, Granite Lake 311.77 m Normal +0.01 m 57 km

Questions and answers

How does Star Brook above Star Lake compare with last year?

It is 0.43 m higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 1.22 m.

What is a normal level for Star Brook above Star Lake in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 1.47 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1.29 m and 1.84 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 1.64 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Star Brook above Star Lake today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 01:45 PM GMT-2:30, the water level was 1.64 m. Down 0.18 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Star Brook above Star Lake rising or falling?

Down 0.18 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.02 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Star Brook above Star Lake 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:02YN004 (Agency page)
Coordinates
48.62731, -57.31136 (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 1.64 m 2026-10-19 16:15 Provisional
Flow 13.8 m³/s 2026-10-19 16:15 Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Star Brook above Star Lake (eccc:02YN004). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/newfoundland-and-labrador/star-brook-above-star-lake

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Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.