Mackie Creek at Hampton

Water level and flow at gauge 02HD023, Ontario. The flow is well below normal for October (61% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
2.83m9.28ft
+0 cm+0.1 in in 24 h
Flow
0.12m³/s4.34cfs
+3% in 24 h
Status
Very low
→ 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 19 years of monthly averages): 0.16 m³/s5.56 cfs – 0.21 m³/s7.56 cfs, median 0.20 m³/s7.06 cfs. Right now it is at 61% of the median.

Highest flow on record
8.57m³/s303cfs

April 3, 2009 · approved records 2006–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 1% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

0.1 m³/s0.2 m³/s0.3 m³/s4 cfs6 cfs8 cfs10 cfs12 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

0.5 m³/s1.0 m³/s1.5 m³/s2.0 m³/s20 cfs40 cfs60 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median20242026 (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 17. UV index 4 or moderate.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Low 9.

Monday

Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers in the morning and early in the afternoon. Wind becoming northwest 20 km/h in the morning. High 15. UV index 3 or moderate.

Monday night

Clear. Low minus 2.

Forecast for Oshawa (17 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Wilmot CreekLeskard · 4 km1.15 m3.76 ftNormal
Bowmanville CreekBowmanville · 7 km0.67 m2.18 ftBelow normal
Wilmot CreekNewcastle · 7 km3.52 m11.54 ftBelow normal
Pigeon RiverLotus · 16 km2.67 m8.75 ftVery low
Oshawa CreekOshawa · 18 km2.31 m7.59 ftAbove normal
North West Ganaraska RiverOsaca · 20 km2.48 m8.12 ftVery low

About this gauge

Station: 02HD023 · Mackie Creek Near Hampton

Location: 43.9791, -78.6803 · 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 Mackie Creek at Hampton today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 12 PM, local standard time) is 2.83 m (9.28 ft) with a flow of 0.12 m³/s (4.34 cfs).

Is the Mackie Creek at Hampton high right now?

The flow is well below normal for October (61% of the median).

Is the Mackie Creek rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Mackie Creek at Hampton?

8.57 m³/s (303 cfs) on April 3, 2009, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2006–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 02HD023 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.