Stoney Creek at London

Water level and flow at gauge 02GD028, Ontario. The flow is well below normal for October (31% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

Water level
7.04m23.08ft
−1 cm−0.3 in in 24 h
Flow
0.04m³/s1.31cfs
-16% in 24 h
Status
Very low
↓ falling -16%

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 23 years of monthly averages): 0.08 m³/s2.75 cfs – 0.40 m³/s14.0 cfs, median 0.12 m³/s4.24 cfs. Right now it is at 31% of the median.

Highest flow on record
29.2m³/s1,031cfs

February 21, 2018 · approved records 2003–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 0% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

49% lower than on October 25, 2025 (0.07 m³/s2.58 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

0 m³/s1 m³/s2 m³/s0 cfs20 cfs40 cfs60 cfs80 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

5 m³/s10 m³/s15 m³/s200 cfs400 cfs600 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 22 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. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud this afternoon. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 19. 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 16. UV index 4 or moderate.

Monday night

Cloudy. Low plus 2.

Forecast for London (5 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Medway RiverLondon · 2 km3.53 m11.59 ftNormal
North Thames RiverBelow Fanshawe Dam · 6 km6.20 m20.34 ftNormal
Thames RiverEaling · 7 km0.41 m1.33 ftBelow normal
Thames RiverByron · 9 km1.71 m5.60 ftBelow normal
Dingman CreekBelow Lambeth · 13 km4.81 m15.78 ftVery low
Oxbow CreekKilworth · 15 km4.67 m15.31 ftNormal

About this gauge

Station: 02GD028 · Stoney Creek at London

Location: 43.0220, -81.2534 · Ontario

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 Stoney Creek at London today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 9 AM, local standard time) is 7.04 m (23.08 ft) with a flow of 0.04 m³/s (1.31 cfs).

Is the Stoney Creek at London high right now?

The flow is well below normal for October (31% of the median).

Is the Stoney Creek rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Stoney Creek at London?

29.2 m³/s (1,031 cfs) on February 21, 2018, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2003–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Stoney Creek at London compare with a year ago?

The flow is 49% lower than on October 25, 2025 (0.07 m³/s (2.58 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 02GD028 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.