Kitchener river levels
Live water levels and flows at 27 river and lake gauges within 40 km of Kitchener, Ontario, compared with normal for this month.
Latest reading about an hour ago · data checked · we check every 30 minutes
Gauges near Kitchener
Closest first
| River / lake | Level | vs normal |
|---|---|---|
| Laurel CreekWaterloo · 3 km | 3.00 m9.84 ft | Normal→ steady |
| Grand RiverDoon · 7 km | 4.03 m13.22 ft | Below normal↑ rising +6% |
| Alder CreekNew Dundee · 10 km | 12.88 m42.26 ft | Below normal↓ falling -7% |
| Conestogo RiverSt. Jacobs · 11 km | 0.28 m0.93 ft | Normal→ steady |
| Speed RiverCambridge · 13 km | 0.65 m2.14 ft | Below normal→ steady |
| Canagagigue CreekElmira · 14 km | 9.70 m31.83 ft | Normal→ steady |
| Grand RiverWest Montrose · 15 km | 11.10 m36.40 ft | Very low→ steady |
| Hunsburger CreekWilmot Centre · 15 km | 0.88 m2.88 ft | Very low→ steady |
| Grand RiverGalt · 18 km | 0.70 m2.29 ft | Normal↑ rising +8% |
| Nith RiverNew Hamburg · 20 km | 1.60 m5.25 ft | Below normal→ steady |
| Speed RiverBelow Guelph · 21 km | 0.60 m1.97 ft | Normal↓ falling -10% |
| Irvine RiverSalem · 27 km | 1.70 m5.57 ft | Very low→ steady |
| Eramosa RiverAbove Guelph · 27 km | 8.58 m28.16 ft | Normal→ steady |
| Speed RiverArmstrong Mills · 27 km | 1.04 m3.40 ft | Very low→ steady |
| Nith RiverAbove Nithburg · 28 km | 9.90 m32.47 ft | Normal→ steady |
| Conestogo RiverGlen Allan · 28 km | 0.68 m2.24 ft | Below normal→ steady |
| Nith RiverCanning · 29 km | 3.18 m10.42 ft | Below normal↑ rising +13% |
| Thames RiverInnerkip · 31 km | 7.28 m23.88 ft | Very low→ steady |
| Horner CreekPrinceton · 31 km | 3.24 m10.63 ft | Very low→ steady |
| Grand RiverBelow Shand Dam · 33 km | 1.55 m5.07 ft | Below normal→ steady |
| Blue Springs CreekEden Mills · 34 km | 1.75 m5.74 ft | Below normal→ steady |
| Spencer CreekWestover · 35 km | 13.78 m45.20 ft | Very high↑ rising +27% |
| Mountsberg CreekBelow Mountsberg Reservoir · 36 km | 1.15 m3.77 ft | Above normal→ steady |
| Avon RiverAbove Stratford · 37 km | 6.22 m20.40 ft | Normal→ steady |
| Whitemans CreekMount Vernon · 37 km | 1.11 m3.64 ft | Below normal→ steady |
| Conestogo RiverBosworth · 38 km | 4.10 m13.44 ft | No normal yet↓ falling -17% |
| Grand RiverBrantford · 40 km | 0.24 m0.80 ft | Normal↑ rising +9% |
Weather in Kitchener
Sunny. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this afternoon. High 18. UV index 4 or moderate.
A few clouds. Low 7.
Cloudy. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h late in the morning. High 16. UV index 3 or moderate.
Cloudy. Low minus 2.
Forecast for Kitchener-Waterloo (15 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Official sources
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Questions
What are the river levels in Kitchener today?
Laurel Creek at Waterloo: 3.00 m (9.84 ft), 0.68 m³/s (23.9 cfs) (normal); Grand River at Doon: 4.03 m (13.22 ft), 8.28 m³/s (292 cfs) (below normal); Alder Creek at New Dundee: 12.88 m (42.26 ft), 0.05 m³/s (1.80 cfs) (below normal); Conestogo River at St. Jacobs: 0.28 m (0.93 ft), 3.42 m³/s (121 cfs) (normal); Speed River at Cambridge: 0.65 m (2.14 ft), 2.96 m³/s (105 cfs) (below normal); Canagagigue Creek at Elmira: 9.70 m (31.83 ft), 0.74 m³/s (26.2 cfs) (normal).
Are rivers high in Kitchener right now?
2 of 27 active gauges within 40 km of Kitchener are above normal for this month: Spencer Creek at Westover, Mountsberg Creek below Mountsberg Reservoir. 5 rose in the last 24 hours.
Where can I find flood warnings for Kitchener?
From the official services: Ontario flood forecasting and warning, Environment Canada weather alerts, Water Office (official gauge data), and your municipality. Canada River Levels only displays gauge data and does not issue warnings.