Embarras River below Divergence
Water level and flow at gauge 07DD003, Alberta. The flow is well above normal for October (198% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
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 20 years of monthly averages): 49.1 m³/s1,732 cfs – 94.6 m³/s3,339 cfs, median 68.8 m³/s2,430 cfs. Right now it is at 198% of the median.
July 1, 1997 · approved records 1994–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 13% of that record.
256% higher than on October 25, 2025 (38.2 m³/s1,349 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 6 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
Clearing this afternoon. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 3. Wind chill near minus 8. UV index 1 or low.
Clear. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 5. Wind chill near minus 9.
Sunny. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 3. Wind chill minus 9 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.
Clear. Low minus 5.
Forecast for Fort Chipewyan (38 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Athabasca RiverOld Fort · 4 km | 7.85 m25.77 ft | Below normal |
| Embarras River Breakthrough To Mamawi Lake07KF015 · 7 km | 6.96 m22.83 ft | Very high |
| Richardson RiverThe Mouth · 19 km | 1.79 m5.86 ft | Very high |
| Lake ClaireOutlet To Prairie River · 24 km | 5.92 m19.42 ft | Below normal |
| Mamawi Lake ChannelOld Dog Camp · 26 km | 5.62 m18.44 ft | Below normal |
| Athabasca RiverAbove Jackfish Creek · 36 km | 6.17 m20.23 ft | Below normal |
About this gauge
Station: 07DD003 · Embarras River Below Divergence
Location: 58.4299, -111.5471 · Alberta
Same river: Weald
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 Embarras River below Divergence today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 11 AM, local standard time) is 7.70 m (25.27 ft) with a flow of 136 m³/s (4,803 cfs).
Is the Embarras River below Divergence high right now?
The flow is well above normal for October (198% of the median).
Is the Embarras River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Embarras River below Divergence?
1,010 m³/s (35,668 cfs) on July 1, 1997, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1994–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Embarras River below Divergence compare with a year ago?
The flow is 256% higher than on October 25, 2025 (38.2 m³/s (1,349 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 07DD003 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.