Clyde River at Gordon Rapids

Water level and flow at gauge 02KF013, Ontario. The flow is above normal for October (333% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
2.99m9.80ft
−0 cm−0.1 in in 24 h
Flow
0.98m³/s34.4cfs
-3% in 24 h
Status
Above normal
→ 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 55 years of monthly averages): 0.16 m³/s5.70 cfs – 0.80 m³/s28.4 cfs, median 0.29 m³/s10.3 cfs. Right now it is at 333% of the median.

Highest flow on record
88.7m³/s3,132cfs

April 1, 1998 · approved records 1972–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 1% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

3963% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.02 m³/s0.85 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

0.5 m³/s1.0 m³/s10 cfs20 cfs30 cfs40 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

10 m³/s20 m³/s30 m³/s200 cfs400 cfs600 cfs800 cfs1,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 54 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. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High 18. Wind chill minus 5 this morning. UV index 3 or moderate.

Tonight

Becoming cloudy this evening with 30 percent chance of showers overnight. Low 10.

Monday

Mainly cloudy. 40 percent chance of showers in the morning. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 12. UV index 2 or low.

Monday night

Clear. Low minus 7.

Forecast for Renfrew (38 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Mississippi RiverOutlet of Dalhousie Lake · 19 km6.23 m20.43 ftNormal
Clyde RiverLanark · 20 km8.11 m26.60 ftAbove normal
Fall RiverOutlet of Bennett Lake · 27 km1.01 m3.31 ftNormal
Mississippi RiverFergusons Falls · 28 km3.03 m9.93 ftNormal
Indian RiverBlakeney · 32 km8.56 m28.09 ftNormal
Buckshot CreekPlevna · 32 km1.38 m4.52 ftNormal

About this gauge

Station: 02KF013 · Clyde River at Gordon Rapids

Location: 45.1340, -76.6299 · Ontario

Same river: Lanark

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 Clyde River at Gordon Rapids today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 8 AM, local standard time) is 2.99 m (9.80 ft) with a flow of 0.98 m³/s (34.4 cfs).

Is the Clyde River at Gordon Rapids high right now?

The flow is above normal for October (333% of the median).

Is the Clyde River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Clyde River at Gordon Rapids?

88.7 m³/s (3,132 cfs) on April 1, 1998, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1972–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Clyde River at Gordon Rapids compare with a year ago?

The flow is 3963% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.02 m³/s (0.85 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 02KF013 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.