Kiskatinaw River at Farmington
Water level and flow at gauge 07FD001, British Columbia. The flow is well above normal for October (512% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
Latest reading Oct 25, 7 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 66 years of monthly averages): 1.28 m³/s45.2 cfs – 5.67 m³/s200 cfs, median 2.28 m³/s80.7 cfs. Right now it is at 512% of the median.
July 21, 2001 · approved records 1962–2024 (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
Mainly sunny. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 near noon. High plus 2. Wind chill minus 15 this morning. UV index 1 or low.
A few clouds. Fog patches developing overnight. Wind southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this evening. Low minus 10. Wind chill minus 7 this evening and minus 13 overnight.
Sunny. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. Wind becoming southwest 20 km/h in the afternoon. High plus 5. Wind chill minus 12 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.
Clear. Low minus 8.
Forecast for Dawson Creek (30 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Peace RiverTaylor · 21 km | 3.18 m10.44 ft | Very high |
| Peace RiverAbove Pine River · 31 km | 1.82 m5.98 ft | Above normal |
| Pouce Coupe RiverBelow Henderson Creek · 35 km | 10.17 m33.36 ft | Above normal |
| Beatton RiverFort St. John · 37 km | 2.14 m7.01 ft | Normal |
| Peace RiverAbove Alces River · 37 km | 3.50 m11.47 ft | Very high |
| Pine RiverEast Pine · 48 km | 2.37 m7.76 ft | Above normal |
About this gauge
Station: 07FD001 · Kiskatinaw River Near Farmington
Location: 55.9574, -120.5644 · British Columbia
Same river: Below Borden Creek
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 Kiskatinaw River at Farmington today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 7 AM, local standard time) is 95.39 m (312.95 ft) with a flow of 11.7 m³/s (413 cfs).
Is the Kiskatinaw River at Farmington high right now?
The flow is well above normal for October (512% of the median).
Is the Kiskatinaw River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Kiskatinaw River at Farmington?
649 m³/s (22,919 cfs) on July 21, 2001, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1962–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 07FD001 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.