Red Deer river levels

Live water levels and flows at 10 river and lake gauges within 40 km of Red Deer, Alberta, compared with normal for this month.

Latest reading about an hour ago · data checked · we check every 30 minutes

Active gauges
10
of 10 real-time stations
Above normal
0
0% of active gauges
Below normal
7
70% of active gauges
Rising (24 h)
0
3 falling
Very lowBelow normalNormalAbove normalVery highNo normal / no data

Gauges near Red Deer

Closest first

River / lakeLevelFlowvs normal
Waskasoo CreekRed Deer · 1 km 1.11 m3.65 ft0.00 m³/s0.07 cfs Very low↓ falling -97%
Red Deer RiverRed Deer · 1 km 2.55 m8.38 ft19.0 m³/s671 cfs Normal→ steady
Blindman RiverBlackfalds · 10 km 1.09 m3.57 ft0.60 m³/s21.0 cfs Normal↓ falling -9%
Sylvan LakeSylvan Lake · 20 km 936.01 m3,070.89 ft— Very low→ steady
Haynes CreekHaynes · 31 km 1.75 m5.73 ft0.00 m³/s0.00 cfs Very low→ steady
Threehills CreekBelow Ray Creek · 34 km 0.32 m1.03 ft0.00 m³/s0.00 cfs Very low→ steady
Little Red Deer RiverThe Mouth · 35 km 0.94 m3.10 ft1.28 m³/s45.2 cfs Below normal↓ falling -8%
Dickson Dam TunnelOutlet · 36 km 1.32 m4.32 ft17.5 m³/s618 cfs Below normal→ steady
Medicine RiverEckville · 37 km 1.82 m5.95 ft1.70 m³/s60.0 cfs Normal→ steady
Gleniffer ReservoirDickson · 38 km 947.78 m3,109.50 ft— Below normal→ steady

Weather in Red Deer

Today

A mix of sun and cloud. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 this morning. High plus 2. Wind chill minus 10 this morning. UV index 1 or low.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Becoming clear near midnight. Wind southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40. Low minus 7. Wind chill minus 14 overnight.

Monday

Sunny. Increasing cloudiness in the afternoon. Wind southeast 20 km/h. High 6. Wind chill minus 14 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.

Monday night

Cloudy periods. Low minus 2.

Forecast for Red Deer (0 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 Red Deer today?

Waskasoo Creek at Red Deer: 1.11 m (3.65 ft), 0.00 m³/s (0.07 cfs) (very low); Red Deer River at Red Deer: 2.55 m (8.38 ft), 19.0 m³/s (671 cfs) (normal); Blindman River at Blackfalds: 1.09 m (3.57 ft), 0.60 m³/s (21.0 cfs) (normal); Sylvan Lake at Sylvan Lake: 936.01 m (3,070.89 ft) (very low); Haynes Creek at Haynes: 1.75 m (5.73 ft), 0.00 m³/s (0.00 cfs) (very low); Threehills Creek below Ray Creek: 0.32 m (1.03 ft), 0.00 m³/s (0.00 cfs) (very low).

Are rivers high in Red Deer right now?

0 of 10 active gauges within 40 km of Red Deer are above normal for this month. 0 rose in the last 24 hours.

Where can I find flood warnings for Red Deer?

From the official services: Alberta Rivers (alerts and forecasts), Environment Canada weather alerts, Water Office (official gauge data), and your municipality. Canada River Levels only displays gauge data and does not issue warnings.