Forest City Stream below Forest City Dam

Water level and flow at gauge 01AR011, New Brunswick. The flow is well below normal for October (36% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
130.64m428.62ft
−0 cm−0.0 in in 24 h
Flow
2.15m³/s75.9cfs
0% in 24 h
Status
Very low
→ steady

Latest reading Oct 25, 9 AM local standard time (about an hour ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes

Compared with a normal October

Normal for October (middle half of 51 years of monthly averages): 4.93 m³/s174 cfs – 7.21 m³/s255 cfs, median 5.90 m³/s208 cfs. Right now it is at 36% of the median.

Highest flow on record
41.7m³/s1,473cfs

May 16, 1989 · approved records 1976–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 5% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

4% lower than on October 25, 2025 (2.23 m³/s78.8 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

2 m³/s4 m³/s6 m³/s100 cfs150 cfs200 cfs250 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

10 m³/s20 m³/s30 m³/s500 cfs1,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 51 years (lighter band: 10th–90th percentile). Past years: approved daily means from HYDAT, the Water Survey of Canada archive (the latest year published is 2025). 2026: daily means of the provisional real-time readings collected by Canada River Levels since October 22, 2026.

Weather near this gauge

Today

Sunny. Wind southwest 20 km/h. High 16. UV index 3 or moderate.

Tonight

Clear. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. Low plus 2.

Monday

A mix of sun and cloud. 30 percent chance of showers late in the morning and early afternoon. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 16. UV index 3 or moderate.

Monday night

Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of showers. Low plus 1.

Forecast for Woodstock (56 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Grand LakeForest City · 0 km131.41 m431.12 ftNormal
Spednic LakeSt. Croix · 26 km115.10 m377.62 ftVery low
Magaguadavic LakeUpper Magaguadavic · 43 km115.91 m380.29 ftNormal
Shogomoc StreamTrans Canada Highway · 45 km0.38 m1.24 ftBelow normal
Grand Falls FlowageGrand Falls · 48 km61.37 m201.34 ftVery low
Nackawic StreamTemperance Vale · 57 km0.55 m1.80 ftVery low

About this gauge

Station: 01AR011 · Forest City Stream Below Forest City Dam

Location: 45.6642, -67.7336 · New Brunswick

Water levels are measured from a local reference point at each gauge, not from sea level, so they cannot be compared between gauges.

Questions

What is the water level of the Forest City Stream below Forest City Dam today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 9 AM, local standard time) is 130.64 m (428.62 ft) with a flow of 2.15 m³/s (75.9 cfs).

Is the Forest City Stream below Forest City Dam high right now?

The flow is well below normal for October (36% of the median).

Is the Forest City Stream rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Forest City Stream below Forest City Dam?

41.7 m³/s (1,473 cfs) on May 16, 1989, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1976–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Forest City Stream below Forest City Dam compare with a year ago?

The flow is 4% lower than on October 25, 2025 (2.23 m³/s (78.8 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 01AR011 of the Water Survey of Canada (Environment and Climate Change Canada). Real-time data are provisional and may be revised. We check for new readings every 30 minutes. Canada River Levels is not an official source.