Groundhog River at Fauquier
Water level and flow at gauge 04LD001, Ontario. The flow is below normal for October (61% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
Latest reading Oct 25, 7 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 91 years of monthly averages): 63.5 m³/s2,241 cfs – 163 m³/s5,756 cfs, median 95.0 m³/s3,355 cfs. Right now it is at 61% of the median.
May 3, 1967 · approved records 1961–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 5% of that record.
40% lower than on October 25, 2025 (97.5 m³/s3,443 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 92 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
A few showers ending this morning then clearing. Wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50. High 19. UV index 2 or low.
Increasing cloudiness early this evening. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light after midnight. Low minus 2.
Overcast. Wind north 20 km/h becoming light late in the morning. High plus 2. Wind chill minus 8 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.
Clear. Low minus 9.
Forecast for Kapuskasing (17 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Kapuskasing RiverKapuskasing · 31 km | 4.57 m14.99 ft | Below normal |
| Kamiskotia RiverAbove Enid Creek · 82 km | 6.20 m20.32 ft | Below normal |
| Missinaibi RiverMattice · 95 km | 0.34 m1.10 ft | Below normal |
| Mattagami RiverTimmins · 110 km | 2.21 m7.24 ft | Below normal |
| Porcupine LakePorcupine · 112 km | 97.58 m320.14 ft | Below normal |
| Tatachikapika RiverTimmins · 114 km | 94.09 m308.69 ft | Very low |
About this gauge
Station: 04LD001 · Groundhog River at Fauquier
Location: 49.3108, -82.0414 · Ontario
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 Groundhog River at Fauquier today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 7 AM, local standard time) is 29.38 m (96.39 ft) with a flow of 58.2 m³/s (2,055 cfs).
Is the Groundhog River at Fauquier high right now?
The flow is below normal for October (61% of the median).
Is the Groundhog River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Groundhog River at Fauquier?
1,270 m³/s (44,850 cfs) on May 3, 1967, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1961–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Groundhog River at Fauquier compare with a year ago?
The flow is 40% lower than on October 25, 2025 (97.5 m³/s (3,443 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 04LD001 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.