Humber River at Palgrave
Water level and flow at gauge 02HC047, Ontario. The flow is well below normal for October (67% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
Latest reading Oct 25, 10 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 36 years of monthly averages): 0.96 m³/s34.0 cfs – 1.41 m³/s49.9 cfs, median 1.17 m³/s41.3 cfs. Right now it is at 67% of the median.
June 23, 2017 · approved records 1982–2024 (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 35 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
Sunny. High 18. UV index 4 or moderate.
Partly cloudy. Low 9.
Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers late in the morning and early afternoon. Wind northwest 20 km/h. High 14. UV index 3 or moderate.
Clear. Low minus 1.
Forecast for Caledon (7 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Centreville CreekAlbion Hills · 1 km | 0.51 m1.68 ft | No normal yet |
| Humber RiverHighway No. 9 · 6 km | 2.22 m7.27 ft | Below normal |
| Cold CreekBolton · 10 km | 4.97 m16.32 ft | Very low |
| Beeton CreekTottenham · 14 km | 5.68 m18.63 ft | Normal |
| Schomberg RiverSchomberg · 14 km | 1.32 m4.33 ft | Normal |
| Nottawasaga RiverHockley · 16 km | 0.67 m2.20 ft | Below normal |
About this gauge
Station: 02HC047 · Humber River Near Palgrave
Location: 43.9285, -79.8230 · Ontario
Same river: Weston, Elder Mills, Highway No. 9
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 Humber River at Palgrave today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 10 AM, local standard time) is 8.20 m (26.90 ft) with a flow of 0.78 m³/s (27.6 cfs).
Is the Humber River at Palgrave high right now?
The flow is well below normal for October (67% of the median).
Is the Humber River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Humber River at Palgrave?
25.7 m³/s (908 cfs) on June 23, 2017, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1982–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 02HC047 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.