Tatachikapika River at Timmins

Water level and flow at gauge 04LA003, Ontario. The flow is well below normal for October (50% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

Water level
94.09m308.69ft
−1 cm−0.5 in in 24 h
Flow
3.60m³/s127cfs
-5% in 24 h
Status
Very low
↓ falling -5%

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 18 years of monthly averages): 3.94 m³/s139 cfs – 10.3 m³/s365 cfs, median 7.14 m³/s252 cfs. Right now it is at 50% of the median.

Highest flow on record
154m³/s5,438cfs

November 12, 2022 · approved records 2005–2022 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 2% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

2 m³/s4 m³/s6 m³/s8 m³/s10 m³/s100 cfs200 cfs300 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

20 m³/s40 m³/s60 m³/s500 cfs1,000 cfs1,500 cfs2,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median2026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 17 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 cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Clearing this afternoon. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 18. UV index 2 or low.

Tonight

A few clouds. Low minus 2.

Monday

A mix of sun and cloud. Becoming cloudy in the morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 4. Wind chill minus 7 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.

Monday night

Clear. Low minus 9.

Forecast for Timmins (32 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Mattagami RiverTimmins · 13 km2.21 m7.24 ftBelow normal
Mountjoy RiverTimmins · 18 km93.80 m307.73 ftNormal
Porcupine LakePorcupine · 33 km97.58 m320.14 ftBelow normal
Kamiskotia RiverAbove Enid Creek · 33 km6.20 m20.32 ftBelow normal
Ivanhoe RiverFoleyet · 65 km318.63 m1,045.37 ftBelow normal
Minisinakwa RiverGogama · 68 km348.69 m1,144.00 ftNormal

About this gauge

Station: 04LA003 · Tatachikapika River Near Timmins

Location: 48.3297, -81.5802 · 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 Tatachikapika River at Timmins today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 8 AM, local standard time) is 94.09 m (308.69 ft) with a flow of 3.60 m³/s (127 cfs).

Is the Tatachikapika River at Timmins high right now?

The flow is well below normal for October (50% of the median).

Is the Tatachikapika River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Tatachikapika River at Timmins?

154 m³/s (5,438 cfs) on November 12, 2022, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2005–2022). Events after 2022 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 04LA003 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.