Pembina River at Jarvie
Water level and flow at gauge 07BC002, Alberta. The flow is normal for October (147% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
Latest reading Oct 25, 10 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 68 years of monthly averages): 9.69 m³/s342 cfs – 24.8 m³/s875 cfs, median 13.1 m³/s463 cfs. Right now it is at 147% of the median.
July 24, 1986 · approved records 1958–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 2% of that record.
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily flow
Normal range: monthly averages of 63 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
Sunny. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 2. Wind chill minus 8 this morning. UV index 1 or low.
Clear. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 7. Wind chill minus 13 overnight.
Sunny. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 4. Wind chill minus 13 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.
Increasing cloudiness. Low minus 5.
Forecast for Westlock (33 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Dapp CreekHighway No. 44 · 18 km | 0.83 m2.71 ft | Normal |
| Wabash CreekPibroch · 27 km | 3.84 m12.60 ft | Very low |
| Porter CreekAbove Baptiste Lake · 40 km | 6.68 m21.92 ft | Normal |
| Paddle RiverBarrhead · 46 km | 0.75 m2.45 ft | Normal |
| Athabasca RiverAthabasca · 55 km | 1.25 m4.11 ft | Normal |
| Freeman RiverFort Assiniboine · 60 km | 1.30 m4.28 ft | Very high |
About this gauge
Station: 07BC002 · Pembina River at Jarvie
Location: 54.4503, -113.9933 · Alberta
Same river: Below Paddy Creek, Entwistle
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
For flood warnings, advisories and approved data, always use these official services:
Questions
What is the water level of the Pembina River at Jarvie today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 10 AM, local standard time) is 1.08 m (3.54 ft) with a flow of 19.2 m³/s (678 cfs).
Is the Pembina River at Jarvie high right now?
The flow is normal for October (147% of the median).
Is the Pembina River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Pembina River at Jarvie?
1,010 m³/s (35,668 cfs) on July 24, 1986, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1958–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 07BC002 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.