Albany River below Achapi Lake
Water level and flow at gauge 04GC002, Ontario. The flow is below normal for October (53% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
Latest reading Oct 25, 8 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 34 years of monthly averages): 33.8 m³/s1,193 cfs – 62.1 m³/s2,193 cfs, median 45.3 m³/s1,600 cfs. Right now it is at 53% of the median.
June 20, 1974 · approved records 1974–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 4% of that record.
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily flow
Normal range: monthly averages of 34 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
Increasing cloudiness early this morning. Wind west 50 km/h gusting to 70. Temperature steady near plus 4. UV index 1 or low.
Cloudy. 30 percent chance of rain showers or flurries changing to 30 percent chance of flurries this evening. Wind northwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low minus 4. Wind chill minus 9 overnight.
Clearing late in the morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 2. Wind chill minus 9 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.
Clear. Low minus 9.
Forecast for Pickle Lake (54 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Kawinogans RiverPickle Crow · 45 km | 330.15 m1,083.17 ft | Below normal |
| Otoskwin RiverBelow Badesdawa Lake · 52 km | 328.10 m1,076.43 ft | Below normal |
| Ogoki RiverAbove Whiteclay Lake · 65 km | 1.84 m6.04 ft | Normal |
| Pashkokogan RiverOutlet of Pashkokogan Lake · 65 km | 27.28 m89.48 ft | Normal |
| Pineimuta RiverEyes Lake · 114 km | 12.40 m40.68 ft | Very low |
| Pipestone RiverKarl Lake · 145 km | 12.48 m40.95 ft | Very low |
About this gauge
Station: 04GC002 · Albany River Below Achapi Lake
Location: 51.3666, -89.4223 · Ontario
Same river: Above Nottik Island, Hat Island, Above Fishing Creek Island
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 Albany River below Achapi Lake today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 8 AM, local standard time) is 26.39 m (86.58 ft) with a flow of 24.1 m³/s (851 cfs).
Is the Albany River below Achapi Lake high right now?
The flow is below normal for October (53% of the median).
Is the Albany River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Albany River below Achapi Lake?
677 m³/s (23,908 cfs) on June 20, 1974, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1974–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 04GC002 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.