Thunder Bay river levels

Live water levels and flows at 11 river and lake gauges within 40 km of Thunder Bay, Ontario, compared with normal for this month.

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

Active gauges
11
of 11 real-time stations
Above normal
1
9% of active gauges
Below normal
8
73% of active gauges
Rising (24 h)
3
4 falling
Very lowBelow normalNormalAbove normalVery highNo normal / no data

Gauges near Thunder Bay

Closest first

River / lakeLevelFlowvs normal
Neebing RiverThunder Bay · 4 km 184.41 m605.03 ft0.61 m³/s21.5 cfs Normal↑ rising +13%
McVicar CreekThunder Bay · 8 km 4.96 m16.27 ft0.04 m³/s1.52 cfs Very low↓ falling -9%
Kaministiquia RiverWest Fort William · 9 km 183.11 m600.77 ft— Normal→ steady
Neebing RiverIntola · 11 km 27.16 m89.11 ft0.05 m³/s1.70 cfs Very low↑ rising +14%
McIntyre RiverAbove Thunder Bay · 13 km 307.66 m1,009.39 ft0.13 m³/s4.63 cfs Very low↑ rising +7%
Slate RiverThunder Bay · 13 km 25.54 m83.78 ft0.05 m³/s1.70 cfs Below normal↓ falling -23%
North Current RiverThunder Bay · 16 km 27.88 m91.46 ft0.12 m³/s4.13 cfs Very low↓ falling -6%
Current RiverStepstone · 20 km 1.87 m6.13 ft0.51 m³/s18.0 cfs Below normal→ steady
Corbett CreekMurillo · 23 km 5.80 m19.04 ft— Above normal→ steady
Whitefish RiverStanley · 26 km 4.03 m13.23 ft2.29 m³/s80.9 cfs Below normal→ steady
Kaministiquia RiverKaministiquia · 31 km 301.76 m990.03 ft16.6 m³/s586 cfs Very low↓ falling -18%

Weather in Thunder Bay

Today

Clearing early this morning. Wind becoming west 20 km/h gusting to 40 this morning. High 12. UV index 2 or low.

Tonight

Clear. Wind northwest 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low minus 2.

Monday

Mainly sunny. Wind up to 15 km/h. High 7. Wind chill minus 6 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.

Monday night

Cloudy periods. Low minus 6.

Forecast for Thunder Bay (3 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 Thunder Bay today?

Neebing River at Thunder Bay: 184.41 m (605.03 ft), 0.61 m³/s (21.5 cfs) (normal); McVicar Creek at Thunder Bay: 4.96 m (16.27 ft), 0.04 m³/s (1.52 cfs) (very low); Kaministiquia River at West Fort William: 183.11 m (600.77 ft) (normal); McIntyre River above Thunder Bay: 307.66 m (1,009.39 ft), 0.13 m³/s (4.63 cfs) (very low); Slate River at Thunder Bay: 25.54 m (83.78 ft), 0.05 m³/s (1.70 cfs) (below normal); North Current River at Thunder Bay: 27.88 m (91.46 ft), 0.12 m³/s (4.13 cfs) (very low).

Are rivers high in Thunder Bay right now?

1 of 11 active gauges within 40 km of Thunder Bay are above normal for this month: Corbett Creek at Murillo. 3 rose in the last 24 hours.

Where can I find flood warnings for Thunder Bay?

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.