Sundance Creek at Bickerdike

Water level and flow at gauge 07AF010, Alberta. The flow is normal for October (88% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
0.95m3.13ft
+0 cm+0.1 in in 24 h
Flow
0.41m³/s14.4cfs
+3% in 24 h
Status
Normal
→ steady

Latest reading Oct 24, 11 PM local standard time (8 hours ago) · data checked · we check every 30 minutes

Compared with a normal October

Normal for October (middle half of 54 years of monthly averages): 0.35 m³/s12.5 cfs – 0.75 m³/s26.4 cfs, median 0.47 m³/s16.5 cfs. Right now it is at 88% of the median.

Highest flow on record
19.4m³/s685cfs

June 20, 2023 · approved records 1973–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 2% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

89% higher than on October 24, 2025 (0.22 m³/s7.63 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

0.4 m³/s0.5 m³/s0.6 m³/s0.7 m³/s15 cfs20 cfs25 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/s50 cfs100 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 53 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 sunny. Increasing cloudiness late this morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 1. Wind chill minus 16 this morning. UV index 1 or low.

Tonight

Clearing late this evening. Fog patches developing overnight. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 10. Wind chill minus 13 overnight.

Monday

Mainly sunny. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 3. Wind chill minus 13 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.

Monday night

Increasing cloudiness. Low minus 6.

Forecast for Edson (18 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

McLeod RiverAbove Embarras River · 12 km1.42 m4.67 ftNormal
Embarras RiverWeald · 22 km0.76 m2.48 ftNormal
Wolf CreekHighway No. 16a · 29 km1.25 m4.11 ftNormal
McLeod RiverRosevear · 39 km1.49 m4.89 ftNormal
Berland RiverThe Mouth · 53 km1.67 m5.47 ftNormal
Gregg RiverThe Mouth · 56 km1.16 m3.82 ftNormal

About this gauge

Station: 07AF010 · Sundance Creek Near Bickerdike

Location: 53.5665, -116.7033 · 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 Sundance Creek at Bickerdike today?

The latest reading (Oct 24, 11 PM, local standard time) is 0.95 m (3.13 ft) with a flow of 0.41 m³/s (14.4 cfs).

Is the Sundance Creek at Bickerdike high right now?

The flow is normal for October (88% of the median).

Is the Sundance Creek rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Sundance Creek at Bickerdike?

19.4 m³/s (685 cfs) on June 20, 2023, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1973–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Sundance Creek at Bickerdike compare with a year ago?

The flow is 89% higher than on October 24, 2025 (0.22 m³/s (7.63 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 07AF010 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.