Big Mountain Creek at Big Mountain Creek Provincial Recreational Area
Water level and flow at gauge 07GE008, Alberta. 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
April 19, 2025 · approved records 2025–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 38% of that record.
43700% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.01 m³/s0.18 cfs)
approved daily mean (HYDAT)
Last 30 days
Hourly readings
This year compared with past years
Daily flow
Normal range: monthly averages of past 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. Fog patches developing early this morning and dissipating this morning. Wind becoming east 20 km/h this afternoon. High plus 1. Wind chill minus 15 this morning. UV index 1 or low.
Clear. Fog patches developing after midnight. Wind east 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low minus 10. Wind chill minus 13 overnight.
Sunny. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 4. Wind chill minus 13 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.
Clear. Low minus 7.
Forecast for Grande Prairie (32 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Wapiti RiverGrande Prairie · 20 km | 95.30 m312.68 ft | Very high |
| Kleskun Hills Main DrainGrande Prairie · 40 km | 0.54 m1.77 ft | Very low |
| Simonette RiverGoodwin · 43 km | 1.68 m5.52 ft | Very high |
| Cutbank RiverGrande Prairie · 45 km | 1.12 m3.68 ft | Very high |
| Kakwa RiverHighway No. 40 · 53 km | 1.42 m4.65 ft | Above normal |
| Grande Prairie CreekSexsmith · 55 km | 1.00 m3.27 ft | Above normal |
About this gauge
Station: 07GE008 · Big Mountain Creek at Big Mountain Creek Provincial Recreational Area
Location: 54.8916, -118.6959 · Alberta
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 Big Mountain Creek at Big Mountain Creek Provincial Recreational Area today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 7 AM, local standard time) is 93.68 m (307.34 ft) with a flow of 2.19 m³/s (77.3 cfs).
Is the Big Mountain Creek at Big Mountain Creek Provincial Recreational Area high right now?
There is not enough historical data at this gauge to say what is normal.
Is the Big Mountain Creek rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Big Mountain Creek at Big Mountain Creek Provincial Recreational Area?
5.78 m³/s (204 cfs) on April 19, 2025, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2025–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Big Mountain Creek at Big Mountain Creek Provincial Recreational Area compare with a year ago?
The flow is 43700% higher than on October 25, 2025 (0.01 m³/s (0.18 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 07GE008 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.