White Bear River above Big Indian Brook
Water level and flow at gauge 02ZC003, Newfoundland and Labrador. The flow is well below normal for October (27% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
Latest reading Oct 25, 10 AM 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 28 years of monthly averages): 23.8 m³/s840 cfs – 42.6 m³/s1,503 cfs, median 30.8 m³/s1,088 cfs. Right now it is at 27% of the median.
May 2, 2005 · approved records 2005–2005 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 5% of that record.
14% lower than on October 25, 2025 (9.85 m³/s348 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 29 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
Clearing this afternoon. Wind becoming west 20 km/h gusting to 40 this afternoon. High 12. UV index 2 or low.
A few clouds. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this evening. Wind becoming southwest 20 gusting to 40 overnight. Low 6.
Mainly sunny. Increasing cloudiness early in the afternoon then a few showers. Amount 2 mm. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High 10. UV index 3 or moderate.
Showers. Low plus 3.
Forecast for Burgeo (33 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Grey RiverGrey River · 26 km | 2.27 m7.45 ft | Very low |
| Grandy BrookBelow Top Pond Brook · 35 km | 1.58 m5.19 ft | Very low |
| Granite LakeEast End · 49 km | 311.82 m1,023.03 ft | Normal |
| R.r. PondGranite Lake · 57 km | 274.29 m899.90 ft | Below normal |
| Victoria LakeNortheast Control Structure · 63 km | 322.48 m1,058.00 ft | Below normal |
| Lloyds RiverBelow King George Iv Lake · 64 km | 1.31 m4.28 ft | Very low |
About this gauge
Station: 02ZC003 · White Bear River Above Big Indian Brook
Location: 47.8010, -57.2760 · 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 White Bear River above Big Indian Brook today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 10 AM, local standard time) is 1.72 m (5.64 ft) with a flow of 8.45 m³/s (298 cfs).
Is the White Bear River above Big Indian Brook high right now?
The flow is well below normal for October (27% of the median).
Is the White Bear River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the White Bear River above Big Indian Brook?
179 m³/s (6,321 cfs) on May 2, 2005, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2005–2005). Events after 2005 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the White Bear River above Big Indian Brook compare with a year ago?
The flow is 14% lower than on October 25, 2025 (9.85 m³/s (348 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 02ZC003 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.