Thames River at Innerkip

Water level and flow at gauge 02GD021, Ontario. The flow is well below normal for October (30% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
7.28m23.88ft
+0 cm+0.0 in in 24 h
Flow
0.13m³/s4.48cfs
+0% in 24 h
Status
Very low
→ 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 48 years of monthly averages): 0.19 m³/s6.76 cfs – 1.48 m³/s52.4 cfs, median 0.42 m³/s14.9 cfs. Right now it is at 30% of the median.

Highest flow on record
105m³/s3,708cfs

March 15, 2019 · approved records 1979–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 0% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

66% lower than on October 25, 2025 (0.37 m³/s13.1 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

0.0 m³/s0.5 m³/s1.0 m³/s1.5 m³/s0 cfs20 cfs40 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

10 m³/s20 m³/s30 m³/s40 m³/s50 m³/s500 cfs1,000 cfs1,500 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 47 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. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 18. UV index 4 or moderate.

Tonight

A few clouds. Fog patches developing overnight. Low 7.

Monday

Mainly cloudy. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. High 17. UV index 3 or moderate.

Monday night

Cloudy. Low plus 1.

Forecast for Woodstock (11 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Cedar CreekWoodstock · 11 km3.81 m12.50 ftNormal
Horner CreekPrinceton · 12 km3.24 m10.63 ftVery low
Hunsburger CreekWilmot Centre · 17 km0.88 m2.88 ftVery low
Nith RiverNew Hamburg · 18 km1.60 m5.25 ftBelow normal
Nith RiverCanning · 19 km3.17 m10.41 ftBelow normal
Alder CreekNew Dundee · 21 km12.88 m42.26 ftBelow normal

About this gauge

Station: 02GD021 · Thames River at Innerkip

Location: 43.2153, -80.6919 · Ontario

Same river: Ealing, Ingersoll, Byron, Thamesville, Chatham, Dutton

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 Thames River at Innerkip today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 7 AM, local standard time) is 7.28 m (23.88 ft) with a flow of 0.13 m³/s (4.48 cfs).

Is the Thames River at Innerkip high right now?

The flow is well below normal for October (30% of the median).

Is the Thames River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Thames River at Innerkip?

105 m³/s (3,708 cfs) on March 15, 2019, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1979–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Thames River at Innerkip compare with a year ago?

The flow is 66% lower than on October 25, 2025 (0.37 m³/s (13.1 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 02GD021 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.