Wilton Creek at Napanee

Water level and flow at gauge 02HM004, Ontario. The flow is normal for October (102% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
6.23m20.45ft
−0 cm−0.1 in in 24 h
Flow
0.29m³/s10.3cfs
-5% in 24 h
Status
Normal
→ steady

Latest reading Oct 25, 1 PM local standard time (3 hours ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes

Compared with a normal October

Normal for October (middle half of 61 years of monthly averages): 0.13 m³/s4.66 cfs – 0.69 m³/s24.3 cfs, median 0.29 m³/s10.1 cfs. Right now it is at 102% of the median.

Highest flow on record
35.5m³/s1,254cfs

January 25, 2010 · approved records 1965–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 1% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

14550% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.00 m³/s0.07 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

0.0 m³/s0.2 m³/s0.4 m³/s0.6 m³/s0 cfs10 cfs20 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 60 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

Tonight

Clear. Becoming partly cloudy this evening. Fog patches developing after midnight. Low 10.

Monday

Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of showers late in the morning and in the afternoon. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. High 17. UV index 3 or moderate.

Monday night

Clearing. Low zero.

Tuesday

Sunny. High 10.

Forecast for Greater Napanee (8 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Millhaven CreekMillhaven · 7 km2.05 m6.73 ftNormal
Napanee RiverCamden East · 11 km12.40 m40.70 ftNormal
Collins CreekKingston · 19 km11.96 m39.23 ftNormal
West Branch Little Cataraqui CreekKingston · 22 km10.00 m32.81 ftVery low
Depot CreekBellrock · 27 km6.68 m21.93 ftNormal
Millhaven CreekSydenham · 28 km126.29 m414.34 ftAbove normal

About this gauge

Station: 02HM004 · Wilton Creek Near Napanee

Location: 44.2394, -76.8492 · 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 Wilton Creek at Napanee today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 1 PM, local standard time) is 6.23 m (20.45 ft) with a flow of 0.29 m³/s (10.3 cfs).

Is the Wilton Creek at Napanee high right now?

The flow is normal for October (102% of the median).

Is the Wilton Creek rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Wilton Creek at Napanee?

35.5 m³/s (1,254 cfs) on January 25, 2010, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1965–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Wilton Creek at Napanee compare with a year ago?

The flow is 14550% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.00 m³/s (0.07 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 02HM004 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.