Kawinogans River near Pickle Crow water level
River gauge, Kawinogans River, Ontario, Canada
Right now
Low for mid-October
Surface elevation
- Flow
- 7.01 m³/s
History
What this means
At 330.18 m, the Kawinogans River near Pickle Crow is below normal for mid-October.
The median for mid-October is 330.35 m, based on 15 years of readings, so the water level is 0.17 m below typical.
The level is falling, down 0.01 m over the past 24 hours. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 330.14 m and 330.19 m.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, and it usually takes a few days of steady rain to change that.
Compared with 15 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 330.35 m0.17 m below the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 330.16 m – 330.71 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (15 years of records)
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 330.14 m – 330.19 m
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 330.14 m – 330.22 m
Conditions at Kawinogans River near Pickle Crow
Low water means shallow riffles on canoe trips and warmer water for fish.
Flood advisories come from the provincial river forecast centre.
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otoskwin River below Badesdawa LakeRiver gauge, Otoskwin River | 32.8 m³/s | Low | −11.50 m³/s | 28 km |
| Albany River below Achapi LakeRiver gauge, Albany River | 26.38 m | Very low | −0.06 m | 45 km |
Questions and answers
What is a normal level for the Kawinogans River near Pickle Crow in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 330.35 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 330.16 m and 330.71 m, based on 15 years of records.
Is Kawinogans River near Pickle Crow really 330.18 m deep?
No. 330.18 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 Kawinogans River near Pickle Crow today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 05:25 PM EDT, the surface elevation was 330.18 m. Down 0.01 m over the last 24 hours.
Is Kawinogans River near Pickle Crow rising or falling?
Down 0.01 m over the last 24 hours. Up 0.01 m over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Kawinogans River near Pickle Crow normal?
Low 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.
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:04FA002(Agency page)- Coordinates
51.64831, -89.88692(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- GEODETIC SURVEY OF CANADA DATUM 1928 ADJUSTMENT
- 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 | 330.18 m | 2026-10-19 21:25 | Provisional |
| Flow | 7.01 m³/s | 2026-10-19 21:25 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Kawinogans River near Pickle Crow (eccc:04FA002). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/ontario/kawinogans-river-near-pickle-crow
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.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer