Proctors Creek at Brighton
Water level and flow at gauge 02HD018, Ontario. The flow is well below normal for October (45% 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 24 years of monthly averages): 0.08 m³/s2.89 cfs – 0.17 m³/s6.03 cfs, median 0.13 m³/s4.50 cfs. Right now it is at 45% of the median.
September 9, 2004 · approved records 2002–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 1% of that record.
15% lower than on October 25, 2025 (0.07 m³/s2.40 cfs)
approved daily mean (HYDAT)
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily flow
Normal range: monthly averages of 23 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 16. UV index 3 or moderate.
Partly cloudy. Low 9.
Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers in the morning and early in the afternoon. High 15. UV index 3 or moderate.
Clear. Low zero.
Forecast for Trenton (14 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Cold CreekOrland · 9 km | 2.58 m8.47 ft | Very low |
| Mayhew CreekTrenton · 12 km | 1.90 m6.22 ft | Below normal |
| Trent RiverTrenton · 14 km | 8.57 m28.11 ft | Below normal |
| Salt CreekCodrington · 17 km | 1.70 m5.58 ft | Below normal |
| Burnley CreekAbove Warkworth · 20 km | 2.51 m8.25 ft | Very low |
| Shelter Valley BrookGrafton · 22 km | 0.74 m2.43 ft | Very low |
About this gauge
Station: 02HD018 · Proctors Creek Near Brighton
Location: 44.0598, -77.7445 · 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 Proctors Creek at Brighton today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 10 AM, local standard time) is 1.07 m (3.51 ft) with a flow of 0.06 m³/s (2.05 cfs).
Is the Proctors Creek at Brighton high right now?
The flow is well below normal for October (45% of the median).
Is the Proctors Creek rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Proctors Creek at Brighton?
10.2 m³/s (360 cfs) on September 9, 2004, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2002–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Proctors Creek at Brighton compare with a year ago?
The flow is 15% lower than on October 25, 2025 (0.07 m³/s (2.40 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 02HD018 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.