Cold Creek at Orland
Water level and flow at gauge 02HK007, Ontario. The flow is well below normal for October (64% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
Latest reading Oct 25, 8 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 45 years of monthly averages): 1.12 m³/s39.6 cfs – 1.65 m³/s58.3 cfs, median 1.40 m³/s49.4 cfs. Right now it is at 64% of the median.
March 12, 1990 · approved records 1982–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 2% of that record.
19% lower than on October 25, 2025 (1.11 m³/s39.2 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 44 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
Mainly sunny. Fog patches dissipating this morning. High 16. UV index 3 or moderate.
Clear. Becoming partly cloudy this evening. Low 9.
Cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers in the morning and early in the afternoon. High 15. UV index 2 or low.
Cloudy periods. Low minus 3.
Forecast for Trenton (17 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Salt CreekCodrington · 8 km | 1.70 m5.58 ft | Below normal |
| Proctors CreekBrighton · 9 km | 1.07 m3.51 ft | Very low |
| Burnley CreekAbove Warkworth · 12 km | 2.51 m8.25 ft | Very low |
| Mayhew CreekTrenton · 14 km | 1.90 m6.22 ft | Below normal |
| Trent RiverTrenton · 16 km | 8.57 m28.11 ft | Below normal |
| Trout CreekCampbellford · 19 km | 2.04 m6.68 ft | Below normal |
About this gauge
Station: 02HK007 · Cold Creek at Orland
Location: 44.1348, -77.7870 · Ontario
Same river: Bolton
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 Cold Creek at Orland today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 8 AM, local standard time) is 2.58 m (8.47 ft) with a flow of 0.90 m³/s (31.6 cfs).
Is the Cold Creek at Orland high right now?
The flow is well below normal for October (64% of the median).
Is the Cold Creek rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Cold Creek at Orland?
40.5 m³/s (1,430 cfs) on March 12, 1990, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1982–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Cold Creek at Orland compare with a year ago?
The flow is 19% lower than on October 25, 2025 (1.11 m³/s (39.2 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 02HK007 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.