Bullpound Creek at Watts

Water level and flow at gauge 05CG004, Alberta. The flow is well below normal for October (0% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
0.50m1.64ft
−0 cm−0.1 in in 24 h
Flow
0.00m³/s0.00cfs
 
Status
Very low
→ steady

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 9 years of monthly averages): 0.00 m³/s0.11 cfs – 0.01 m³/s0.25 cfs, median 0.00 m³/s0.18 cfs. Right now it is at 0% of the median.

Highest flow on record
7.65m³/s270cfs

April 12, 2011 · approved records 1982–2020 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 0% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

0.00 m³/s0.00 m³/s0.00 m³/s0.01 m³/s0.0 cfs0.1 cfs0.2 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

0.2 m³/s0.4 m³/s0.6 m³/s0.8 m³/s10 cfs20 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20242026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 24 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 30 percent chance of flurries near noon. Clearing this afternoon. Wind southeast 20 km/h. High plus 3. UV index 1 or low.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Wind southeast 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low minus 7. Wind chill minus 13 overnight.

Monday

A mix of sun and cloud. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h near noon. High 7. Wind chill minus 13 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.

Monday night

Cloudy. Low minus 2.

Forecast for Drumheller (49 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Fish CreekAbove Little Fish Lake · 31 km1.19 m3.89 ftAbove normal
Red Deer RiverDrumheller · 48 km0.66 m2.16 ftBelow normal
Michichi CreekDrumheller · 49 km1.92 m6.29 ftNormal
Berry CreekRose Lynn · 49 km0.54 m1.76 ftVery low
Berry Creek ReservoirSunnynook · 55 km733.47 m2,406.40 ftAbove normal
Berry Creek ReservoirOutlet · 56 km0.77 m2.51 ftBelow normal

About this gauge

Station: 05CG004 · Bullpound Creek Near Watts

Location: 51.6621, -112.0840 · 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 Bullpound Creek at Watts today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 9 AM, local standard time) is 0.50 m (1.64 ft) with a flow of 0.00 m³/s (0.00 cfs).

Is the Bullpound Creek at Watts high right now?

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

Is the Bullpound Creek rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Bullpound Creek at Watts?

7.65 m³/s (270 cfs) on April 12, 2011, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1982–2020). Events after 2020 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 05CG004 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.