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Mississagi River at Mississagi Chute water level

River gauge, Mississagi River, Ontario, Canada

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

9.93m Steady over the last 24 hours

Flow
56.3 m³/s
10.0 10.5

History

9.510.010.5mOct 13Oct 14Oct 16Oct 18Oct 209.510.010.5mOct 13Oct 16Oct 20
9.510.010.5mSep 20Sep 27Oct 5Oct 12Oct 209.510.010.5mSep 20Oct 5Oct 20
Water level Normal range (10–90 %)

What this means

The gauge at Mississagi River at Mississagi Chute reads 9.93 m, a normal level for mid-October.

That puts it 0.12 m above the median of 9.81 m for mid-October, based on 13 years of readings.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 9.48 m and 9.95 m.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 13 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date
9.81 m0.12 m above the median for this date
Normal for this date
9.74 m – 10.72 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (13 years of records)
Lowest and highest in 30 days
9.48 m – 9.95 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
9.71 m – 9.80 m

Conditions at Mississagi River at Mississagi Chute

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: 5.1 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 19° 6° – Wind 10 km/h
20 Tue 14° 1° – Wind 13 km/h
21 Wed 15° 5° – Wind 9 km/h
22 Thu 15° 8° – Wind 9 km/h
23 Fri 13° 7° – Wind 18 km/h
24 Sat 14° 9° – Wind 17 km/h
25 Sun 14° 12° 2.1 mm Wind 27 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:57 AM Sunset 06:39 PM Daylight 10 hr, 42 min First quarter 65%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Little White River near BellinghamRiver gauge, Little White River 2.82 m Low −0.01 m 29 km
Serpent River at Highway No. 17River gauge, Serpent River 7.58 m Low −0.06 m 39 km
Little White River below Boland RiverRiver gauge, Little White River 1.75 m Low −0.01 m 42 km
Serpent River above Quirke LakeRiver gauge, Serpent River 5.95 m Very low ±0 47 km
Thessalon River near Poplar DaleRiver gauge, Thessalon River 1.89 m Very low −0.01 m 64 km
Mindemoya Lake at MindemoyaLake, Mindemoya Lake 6.39 m Normal ±0 82 km

Questions and answers

What is a normal level for the Mississagi River at Mississagi Chute in mid-October?

The median for mid-October is 9.81 m. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 9.74 m and 10.72 m, based on 13 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 9.93 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Mississagi River at Mississagi Chute today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 11:25 PM EDT, the water level was 9.93 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Mississagi River at Mississagi Chute rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Mississagi River at Mississagi Chute normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 13 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:02CC008 (Agency page)
Coordinates
46.20136, -83.02539 (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 9.93 m 2026-10-20 03:25 Provisional
Flow 56.3 m³/s 2026-10-20 03:25 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment and Climate Change Canada – Water Survey of Canada: Mississagi River at Mississagi Chute (eccc:02CC008). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/canada/ontario/mississagi-river-at-mississagi-chute

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