Silver Creek at Grovesend

Water level and flow at gauge 02GC036, Ontario. The flow is normal for October (86% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
4.29m14.06ft
+0 cm+0.0 in in 24 h
Flow
0.24m³/s8.48cfs
+0% in 24 h
Status
Normal
→ steady

Latest reading Oct 25, 12 PM 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 18 years of monthly averages): 0.20 m³/s6.97 cfs – 0.37 m³/s13.2 cfs, median 0.28 m³/s9.85 cfs. Right now it is at 86% of the median.

Highest flow on record
29.4m³/s1,038cfs

February 17, 2022 · approved records 2009–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 1% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

68% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.14 m³/s5.05 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

0.2 m³/s0.4 m³/s0.6 m³/s10 cfs15 cfs20 cfs25 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

5 m³/s10 m³/s100 cfs200 cfs300 cfs400 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 18 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. High 18. UV index 4 or moderate.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Fog patches developing overnight. Low 7.

Monday

A mix of sun and cloud. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. High 18. UV index 4 or moderate.

Monday night

Cloudy periods. Low plus 3.

Forecast for St. Thomas (23 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Big Otter CreekCalton · 10 km9.79 m32.10 ftBelow normal
Catfish CreekAylmer · 11 km2.90 m9.53 ftNormal
Catfish CreekSparta · 12 km0.31 m1.03 ftBelow normal
Kettle CreekAbove St. Thomas · 23 km5.58 m18.30 ftNormal
Kettle CreekSt. Thomas · 24 km6.03 m19.80 ftNormal
Big Otter CreekTillsonburg · 28 km2.93 m9.62 ftNormal

About this gauge

Station: 02GC036 · Silver Creek Near Grovesend

Location: 42.6758, -80.9533 · Ontario

Same river: Orillia, Seaforth

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 Silver Creek at Grovesend today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 12 PM, local standard time) is 4.29 m (14.06 ft) with a flow of 0.24 m³/s (8.48 cfs).

Is the Silver Creek at Grovesend high right now?

The flow is normal for October (86% of the median).

Is the Silver Creek rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Silver Creek at Grovesend?

29.4 m³/s (1,038 cfs) on February 17, 2022, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2009–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Silver Creek at Grovesend compare with a year ago?

The flow is 68% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.14 m³/s (5.05 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 02GC036 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.