Bear Creek at Piapot

Water level and flow at gauge 05HA003, Saskatchewan. The flow is well above normal for October (335% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
1.91m6.27ft
+0 cm+0.0 in in 24 h
Flow
0.37m³/s13.0cfs
+1% in 24 h
Status
Very high
→ steady

Latest reading Oct 25, 12 PM 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 79 years of monthly averages): 0.04 m³/s1.43 cfs – 0.22 m³/s7.93 cfs, median 0.11 m³/s3.88 cfs. Right now it is at 335% of the median.

Highest flow on record
33.0m³/s1,165cfs

June 18, 2010 · approved records 1922–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 1% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

84% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.20 m³/s7.06 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

0.1 m³/s0.2 m³/s0.3 m³/s0.4 m³/s5 cfs10 cfs15 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

2 m³/s4 m³/s50 cfs100 cfs150 cfs200 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 8 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

A mix of sun and cloud. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 3. Wind chill minus 6 this morning. UV index 2 or low.

Tonight

A few clouds. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 5. Wind chill minus 6 this evening and minus 12 overnight.

Monday

Increasing cloudiness in the morning. Wind southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 increasing to 40 gusting to 60 near noon. High 6. Wind chill minus 12 in the morning. UV index 2 or low.

Monday night

Cloudy. Windy. Low minus 1.

Forecast for Maple Creek (27 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Swift Current CreekBelow Rock Creek · 45 km1.81 m5.93 ftAbove normal
Frenchman RiverRavenscrag · 45 km948.96 m3,113.40 ftNormal
Eastend Reservoir11AC055 · 47 km917.40 m3,009.83 ftAbove normal
Eastend CanalEastend · 48 km914.20 m2,999.34 ftVery low
Belanger Creek Diversion To Cypress Lake11AC064 · 49 km0.03 m0.09 ftVery low
Cypress Lake East Outflow Canal11AC060 · 49 km1.20 m3.93 ftAbove normal

About this gauge

Station: 05HA003 · Bear Creek Near Piapot

Location: 49.8994, -109.1062 · Saskatchewan

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 Bear Creek at Piapot today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 12 PM, local standard time) is 1.91 m (6.27 ft) with a flow of 0.37 m³/s (13.0 cfs).

Is the Bear Creek at Piapot high right now?

The flow is well above normal for October (335% of the median).

Is the Bear Creek rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Bear Creek at Piapot?

33.0 m³/s (1,165 cfs) on June 18, 2010, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1922–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Bear Creek at Piapot compare with a year ago?

The flow is 84% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.20 m³/s (7.06 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 05HA003 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.