Peigan Creek at Pakowki Road

Water level and flow at gauge 05AH041, Alberta. The flow is well below normal for October (0% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
0.27m0.87ft
+2 cm+0.7 in in 24 h
Flow
0.00m³/s0.00cfs
 
Status
Very low
→ steady

Latest reading Oct 25, 4 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 5 years of monthly averages): 0.01 m³/s0.28 cfs – 0.03 m³/s1.20 cfs, median 0.03 m³/s1.13 cfs. Right now it is at 0% of the median.

Highest flow on record
91.2m³/s3,221cfs

June 18, 2010 · approved records 1960–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 0% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

0.00 m³/s0.01 m³/s0.02 m³/s0.03 m³/s0.0 cfs0.5 cfs1.0 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

1 m³/s2 m³/s3 m³/s4 m³/s5 m³/s50 cfs100 cfs150 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20242026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 16 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. Wind becoming east 20 km/h this afternoon. High plus 4. Wind chill minus 6 this morning. UV index 2 or low.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Wind east 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low minus 6. Wind chill minus 12 overnight.

Monday

A mix of sun and cloud. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h near noon. High 8. Wind chill minus 12 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.

Monday night

Cloudy periods. Low zero.

Forecast for Bow Island (45 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Bullshead ReservoirElkwater · 33 km1,074.15 m3,524.10 ftNormal
Greasewood ReservoirElkwater · 41 km29.36 m96.33 ftNo normal yet
Michel ReservoirElkwater · 42 km1,102.09 m3,615.77 ftNo normal yet
Bare Creek ReservoirElkwater · 43 km1,135.47 m3,725.29 ftNo normal yet
Massy ReservoirElkwater · 43 km28.02 m91.91 ftNo normal yet
Elkwater LakeElkwater · 48 km1,226.32 m4,023.36 ftAbove normal

About this gauge

Station: 05AH041 · Peigan Creek Near Pakowki Road

Location: 49.5805, -110.9437 · Alberta

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 Peigan Creek at Pakowki Road today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 4 AM, local standard time) is 0.27 m (0.87 ft) with a flow of 0.00 m³/s (0.00 cfs).

Is the Peigan Creek at Pakowki Road high right now?

The flow is well below normal for October (0% of the median).

Is the Peigan Creek rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Peigan Creek at Pakowki Road?

91.2 m³/s (3,221 cfs) on June 18, 2010, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1960–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 05AH041 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.