Exploits River at Millertown
Water level and flow at gauge 02YO016, Newfoundland and Labrador. The flow is below normal for October (67% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
Latest reading Oct 25, 2 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): 101 m³/s3,567 cfs – 141 m³/s4,979 cfs, median 131 m³/s4,626 cfs. Right now it is at 67% of the median.
December 22, 2023 · approved records 2007–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 7% of that record.
135% higher than on October 25, 2025 (37.2 m³/s1,314 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 19 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. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h this afternoon. High 12. UV index 2 or low.
Clear. Becoming partly cloudy this evening. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low 7.
Mainly cloudy. 60 percent chance of showers in the afternoon. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High 10. UV index 2 or low.
Cloudy periods with 40 percent chance of showers. Low zero.
Forecast for Buchans (21 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Beothuk LakeIndian Point · 4 km | 153.86 m504.80 ft | Above normal |
| Exploits RiverBelow Noel Pauls Brook · 25 km | 6.15 m20.17 ft | Normal |
| Exploits RiverBadger · 47 km | 96.07 m315.19 ft | Normal |
| Badger BrookBelow Foot Bridge · 47 km | 96.86 m317.78 ft | Normal |
| Star BrookAbove Star Lake · 56 km | 1.38 m4.52 ft | Below normal |
| Victoria LakeNortheast Control Structure · 60 km | 322.46 m1,057.95 ft | Below normal |
About this gauge
Station: 02YO016 · Exploits River Near Millertown
Location: 48.7601, -56.5824 · Newfoundland and Labrador
Same river: Below Noel Pauls Brook, Badger, Charlie Edwards Point
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 Exploits River at Millertown today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 2 PM, local standard time) is 2.14 m (7.03 ft) with a flow of 87.5 m³/s (3,090 cfs).
Is the Exploits River at Millertown high right now?
The flow is below normal for October (67% of the median).
Is the Exploits River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Exploits River at Millertown?
1,220 m³/s (43,084 cfs) on December 22, 2023, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2007–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Exploits River at Millertown compare with a year ago?
The flow is 135% higher than on October 25, 2025 (37.2 m³/s (1,314 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 02YO016 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.