New West Coulee at The Mouth
Water level and flow at gauge 05BN006, Alberta. The flow is well below normal for October (4% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
Latest reading Oct 25, 11 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 69 years of monthly averages): 0.41 m³/s14.6 cfs – 0.96 m³/s33.9 cfs, median 0.52 m³/s18.5 cfs. Right now it is at 4% of the median.
June 8, 1988 · approved records 1988–2021 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 0% of that record.
23% lower than on October 25, 2025 (0.03 m³/s0.92 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 10 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
Mainly cloudy. High plus 3. UV index 2 or low.
Partly cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 7. Wind chill minus 10 overnight.
A mix of sun and cloud. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h near noon. High 7. Wind chill minus 10 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.
Increasing cloudiness. Low minus 4.
Forecast for Vauxhall (16 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Twelve Mile CreekCecil · 32 km | 28.37 m93.07 ft | Very low |
| Oldman RiverThe Mouth · 40 km | 2.40 m7.86 ft | Normal |
| Bow RiverThe Mouth · 41 km | 5.38 m17.64 ft | Normal |
| Little Bow RiverBelow Travers Dam · 44 km | 7.93 m26.01 ft | No normal yet |
| Bountiful Coulee InflowCranford · 50 km | 1.89 m6.19 ft | Very low |
| Piyami DrainPicture Butte · 64 km | 0.51 m1.67 ft | Very low |
About this gauge
Station: 05BN006 · New West Coulee Near the Mouth
Location: 50.2167, -112.1050 · 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 New West Coulee at The Mouth today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 11 AM, local standard time) is 0.16 m (0.53 ft) with a flow of 0.02 m³/s (0.71 cfs).
Is the New West Coulee at The Mouth high right now?
The flow is well below normal for October (4% of the median).
Is the New West Coulee rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the New West Coulee at The Mouth?
13.8 m³/s (487 cfs) on June 8, 1988, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1988–2021). Events after 2021 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the New West Coulee at The Mouth compare with a year ago?
The flow is 23% lower than on October 25, 2025 (0.03 m³/s (0.92 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 05BN006 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.