Mississagi River at Mississagi Chute
Water level and flow at gauge 02CC008, Ontario. The flow is well below normal for October (46% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
Latest reading Oct 25, 7 AM local standard time (2 hours ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes
Compared with a normal October
Normal for October (middle half of 55 years of monthly averages): 49.8 m³/s1,760 cfs – 120 m³/s4,220 cfs, median 67.3 m³/s2,377 cfs. Right now it is at 46% of the median.
April 29, 1979 · approved records 1961–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 3% of that record.
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily flow
Normal range: monthly averages of 54 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
Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h late this morning. High 15. UV index 2 or low.
Cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers early this evening then partly cloudy. Low plus 5.
Clearing in the morning. High 10. UV index 3 or moderate.
Cloudy periods. Low minus 5.
Forecast for Blind River (5 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Little White RiverBellingham · 29 km | 2.79 m9.14 ft | Very low |
| Serpent RiverHighway No. 17 · 39 km | 7.53 m24.70 ft | Below normal |
| Little White RiverBelow Boland River · 42 km | 1.69 m5.53 ft | Below normal |
| Serpent RiverAbove Quirke Lake · 47 km | 5.97 m19.57 ft | Very low |
| Thessalon RiverPoplar Dale · 64 km | 1.83 m5.99 ft | Below normal |
| Aux Sables RiverMassey · 73 km | 3.68 m12.08 ft | Very low |
About this gauge
Station: 02CC008 · Mississagi River at Mississagi Chute
Location: 46.2014, -83.0254 · Ontario
Water levels are measured from a local reference point at each gauge, not from sea level, so they cannot be compared between gauges.
Official sources
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Questions
What is the water level of the Mississagi River at Mississagi Chute today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 7 AM, local standard time) is 9.55 m (31.32 ft) with a flow of 30.7 m³/s (1,084 cfs).
Is the Mississagi River at Mississagi Chute high right now?
The flow is well below normal for October (46% of the median).
Is the Mississagi River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Mississagi River at Mississagi Chute?
962 m³/s (33,973 cfs) on April 29, 1979, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1961–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 02CC008 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.