Peace River at Dunvegan Bridge

Water level and flow at gauge 07FD003, Alberta. The flow is well above normal for October (126% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

Water level
3.99m13.10ft
+15 cm+5.8 in in 24 h
Flow
1,710m³/s60,388cfs
+8% in 24 h
Status
Very high
↑ rising +8%

Latest reading Oct 25, 5 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 61 years of monthly averages): 1,170 m³/s41,318 cfs – 1,500 m³/s52,972 cfs, median 1,360 m³/s48,028 cfs. Right now it is at 126% of the median.

Highest flow on record
8,280m³/s292,406cfs

July 4, 2020 · approved records 1975–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 21% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

1,000 m³/s1,500 m³/s2,000 m³/s40,000 cfs60,000 cfs80,000 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

1,000 m³/s2,000 m³/s3,000 m³/s4,000 m³/s5,000 m³/s50,000 cfs100,000 cfs150,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20242026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 20 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.

Nearby gauges

Saddle RiverWoking · 31 km1.05 m3.44 ftVery high
Peace RiverElk Island Park · 39 km329.92 m1,082.43 ftVery high
Hines CreekAbove Gerry Lake · 51 km1.99 m6.52 ftNormal
Montagneuse RiverHines Creek · 52 km0.80 m2.63 ftVery low
Grande Prairie CreekSexsmith · 64 km1.00 m3.27 ftAbove normal
Peace RiverAbove Smoky River Confluence · 77 km316.63 m1,038.82 ftVery high

About this gauge

Station: 07FD003 · Peace River at Dunvegan Bridge

Location: 55.9191, -118.6066 · Alberta

Same river: Above Smoky River Confluence, Elk Island Park, Peace River, Carcajou, Fort Vermilion, Peace Point, Below Chenal des Quatre Fourches

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 Peace River at Dunvegan Bridge today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 5 AM, local standard time) is 3.99 m (13.10 ft) with a flow of 1,710 m³/s (60,388 cfs).

Is the Peace River at Dunvegan Bridge high right now?

The flow is well above normal for October (126% of the median).

Is the Peace River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Peace River at Dunvegan Bridge?

8,280 m³/s (292,406 cfs) on July 4, 2020, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1975–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 07FD003 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.