Ogoki River above Whiteclay Lake

Water level and flow at gauge 04GB004, Ontario. The flow is normal for October (82% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
1.84m6.03ft
+1 cm+0.6 in in 24 h
Flow
73.3m³/s2,589cfs
+3% in 24 h
Status
Normal
→ steady

Latest reading Oct 25, 10 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 54 years of monthly averages): 59.1 m³/s2,088 cfs – 137 m³/s4,838 cfs, median 89.6 m³/s3,164 cfs. Right now it is at 82% of the median.

Highest flow on record
614m³/s21,683cfs

May 31, 1974 · approved records 1972–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 12% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

73% higher than on October 25, 2025 (42.4 m³/s1,497 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

60 m³/s80 m³/s100 m³/s120 m³/s140 m³/s2,000 cfs3,000 cfs4,000 cfs5,000 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

100 m³/s200 m³/s300 m³/s5,000 cfs10,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 52 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. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud this afternoon. Wind west 30 km/h gusting to 70. High 9. UV index 2 or low.

Tonight

Mainly cloudy. 30 percent chance of rain showers or flurries this evening. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming light after midnight. Low minus 3. Wind chill minus 7 overnight.

Monday

Mainly cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 3. Wind chill minus 5 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.

Monday night

Clear. Low minus 11.

Forecast for Armstrong (56 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Albany RiverBelow Achapi Lake · 65 km26.39 m86.59 ftBelow normal
Pashkokogan RiverOutlet of Pashkokogan Lake · 91 km27.28 m89.49 ftNormal
Kawinogans RiverPickle Crow · 109 km330.15 m1,083.16 ftBelow normal
Otoskwin RiverBelow Badesdawa Lake · 116 km328.11 m1,076.47 ftBelow normal
Blackwater RiverBeardmore · 157 km300.80 m986.86 ftVery low
Pineimuta RiverEyes Lake · 161 km12.38 m40.62 ftVery low

About this gauge

Station: 04GB004 · Ogoki River Above Whiteclay Lake

Location: 50.8684, -88.9316 · 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 Ogoki River above Whiteclay Lake today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 10 AM, local standard time) is 1.84 m (6.03 ft) with a flow of 73.3 m³/s (2,589 cfs).

Is the Ogoki River above Whiteclay Lake high right now?

The flow is normal for October (82% of the median).

Is the Ogoki River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Ogoki River above Whiteclay Lake?

614 m³/s (21,683 cfs) on May 31, 1974, 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 Ogoki River above Whiteclay Lake compare with a year ago?

The flow is 73% higher than on October 25, 2025 (42.4 m³/s (1,497 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 04GB004 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.