Terra Nova River at Glovertown

Water level and flow at gauge 02YS005, Newfoundland and Labrador. The flow is normal for October (81% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

Water level
5.45m17.87ft
+8 cm+3.2 in in 24 h
Flow
32.9m³/s1,162cfs
+17% in 24 h
Status
Normal
↑ rising +17%

Latest reading Oct 25, 11 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 40 years of monthly averages): 21.1 m³/s744 cfs – 56.5 m³/s1,994 cfs, median 40.8 m³/s1,439 cfs. Right now it is at 81% of the median.

Highest flow on record
359m³/s12,678cfs

April 18, 2004 · approved records 1985–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 9% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

20 m³/s30 m³/s40 m³/s50 m³/s60 m³/s1,000 cfs1,500 cfs2,000 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

50 m³/s100 m³/s150 m³/s200 m³/s2,000 cfs4,000 cfs6,000 cfs8,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median20242026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 40 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

Mainly sunny. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this afternoon. High 10. UV index 2 or low.

Tonight

Clear. Wind becoming southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 this evening. Low 6.

Monday

Mainly sunny. Increasing cloudiness in the afternoon. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High 13. UV index 2 or low.

Monday night

Cloudy periods with 40 percent chance of showers. Low plus 2.

Forecast for Terra Nova (National Park) (16 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Southwest BrookTerra Nova National Park · 7 km1.56 m5.11 ftVery low
Middle BrookGambo · 22 km2.89 m9.49 ftNormal
Northwest RiverTerra Nova National Park · 33 km1.02 m3.35 ftBelow normal
Southern Bay RiverSouthern Bay · 40 km2.23 m7.32 ftBelow normal
Triton BrookAbove Gambo Pond · 42 km1.05 m3.44 ftBelow normal
Indian Bay BrookNorthwest Arm · 43 km4.81 m15.77 ftNormal

About this gauge

Station: 02YS005 · Terra Nova River at Glovertown

Location: 48.6628, -54.0153 · Newfoundland and Labrador

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 Terra Nova River at Glovertown today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 11 AM, local standard time) is 5.45 m (17.87 ft) with a flow of 32.9 m³/s (1,162 cfs).

Is the Terra Nova River at Glovertown high right now?

The flow is normal for October (81% of the median).

Is the Terra Nova River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Terra Nova River at Glovertown?

359 m³/s (12,678 cfs) on April 18, 2004, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1985–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 02YS005 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.