Racehorse Creek at The Mouth
Water level and flow at gauge 05AA027, Alberta. The flow is normal for October (82% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
Latest reading Oct 25, 9 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 59 years of monthly averages): 0.42 m³/s15.0 cfs – 0.90 m³/s31.9 cfs, median 0.62 m³/s21.9 cfs. Right now it is at 82% of the median.
June 6, 1995 · approved records 1966–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 0% 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 13 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
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Risk of freezing drizzle early this afternoon. Wind up to 15 km/h. High zero. Wind chill minus 7 this morning. UV index 1 or low.
Cloudy. 30 percent chance of flurries this evening. Low minus 4.
Mainly cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 2. Wind chill minus 6 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.
Increasing cloudiness. Low minus 4.
Forecast for Crowsnest (30 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Gold CreekFrank · 26 km | 1.12 m3.67 ft | Normal |
| Crowsnest RiverFrank · 27 km | 1.34 m4.41 ft | Normal |
| Oldman RiverRange Road No. 13a · 27 km | 5.84 m19.16 ft | Normal |
| Line CreekThe Mouth · 30 km | 0.64 m2.08 ft | Normal |
| Elk RiverNatal · 32 km | 0.49 m1.61 ft | Normal |
| Fording RiverThe Mouth · 33 km | 1.90 m6.24 ft | Above normal |
About this gauge
Station: 05AA027 · Racehorse Creek Near the Mouth
Location: 49.8378, -114.4206 · Alberta
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 Racehorse Creek at The Mouth today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 9 AM, local standard time) is 0.41 m (1.34 ft) with a flow of 0.51 m³/s (17.9 cfs).
Is the Racehorse Creek at The Mouth high right now?
The flow is normal for October (82% of the median).
Is the Racehorse Creek rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Racehorse Creek at The Mouth?
243 m³/s (8,581 cfs) on June 6, 1995, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1966–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 05AA027 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.