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Commanda Creek near Commanda water level

River gauge, Commanda Creek, Ontario, Canada

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Low for mid-October

Water level

1.06m Down 0.01 m over the last 24 hours

Flow
0.42 m³/s
1.0 1.3 1.5

History

1.01.21.4mOct 12Oct 13Oct 15Oct 17Oct 181.01.21.4mOct 12Oct 15Oct 18
1.01.21.4mSep 19Sep 26Oct 3Oct 11Oct 181.01.21.4mSep 19Oct 3Oct 18
Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

Commanda Creek near Commanda is running below normal at 1.06 m.

The median for mid-October is 1.15 m, based on 20 years of readings, so the water level is 0.09 m below typical.

It has dropped 0.01 m over the past 24 hours. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. In the last month it has stayed between 0.99 m and 1.08 m.

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

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

Key numbers

Median for this date
1.15 m0.09 m below the median for this date
Normal for this date
1.03 m – 1.46 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (20 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
0.99 m – 1.08 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
0.99 m – 1.07 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: 6.2 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 15° 4° – Wind 27 km/h
19 Mon 16° 7° – Wind 20 km/h
20 Tue 13° 2° – Wind 11 km/h
21 Wed 15° 3° – Wind 14 km/h
22 Thu 10° 4° – Wind 15 km/h
23 Fri 9° -1° – Wind 11 km/h
24 Sat 12° 1° – Wind 23 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:40 AM Sunset 06:29 PM Daylight 10 hr, 49 min First quarter 54%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Forest Lake at South RiverLake, Forest Lake 9.06 m Very high +0.04 m 23 km
Bernard Lake at SundridgeLake, Bernard Lake 8.34 m Very low −0.01 m 30 km
Cecebe Lake at MagnetawanLake, Cecebe Lake 18.89 m Normal ±0 32 km
Ahmic Lake near Ahmic HarbourLake, Ahmic Lake 8.45 m Low −0.02 m 33 km
Wasi River near AstorvilleRiver gauge, Wasi River 8.01 m Very low −0.01 m 34 km
North Magnetawan River above Pickerel LakeRiver gauge, North Magnetawan River 1.40 m Normal −0.02 m 36 km
North Magnetawan River near Burk'S FallsRiver gauge, North Magnetawan River 8.51 m Low +0.01 m 36 km
French River below Portage DamRiver gauge, French River 0.74 m³/s Very low −89.36 m³/s 37 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for Commanda Creek near Commanda in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 1.15 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 1.03 m and 1.46 m, based on 20 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 1.06 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Commanda Creek near Commanda today?

On Oct 18, 2026, 06:35 PM EDT, the water level was 1.06 m. Down 0.01 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Commanda Creek near Commanda rising or falling?

Down 0.01 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.07 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Commanda Creek near Commanda normal?

Low 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.

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:02DD015 (Agency page)
Coordinates
45.94919, -79.60658 (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 1.06 m 2026-10-18 22:35 Provisional
Flow 0.42 m³/s 2026-10-18 22:35 Provisional

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Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Commanda Creek near Commanda (eccc:02DD015). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/ontario/commanda-creek-near-commanda

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