Peace River at Peace River
Water level and flow at gauge 07HA001, Alberta. The flow is well above normal for October (139% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
Latest reading Oct 25, 8 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 84 years of monthly averages): 1,153 m³/s40,700 cfs – 1,713 m³/s60,476 cfs, median 1,465 m³/s51,736 cfs. Right now it is at 139% of the median.
June 13, 1990 · approved records 1923–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 11% 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 79 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. Fog patches developing early this morning and dissipating this morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High zero. Wind chill minus 13 this morning. UV index 1 or low.
Clear. Fog patches developing after midnight. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 8. Wind chill minus 5 this evening and minus 11 overnight.
Sunny. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 4. Wind chill minus 11 in the morning. UV index 1 or low.
Clear. Low minus 8.
Forecast for Peace River (27 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Peace RiverAbove Smoky River Confluence · 13 km | 316.64 m1,038.84 ft | Very high |
| Heart RiverNampa · 24 km | 1.36 m4.47 ft | Very high |
| Whitemud RiverDixonville · 36 km | 1.58 m5.17 ft | Very high |
| Peace RiverElk Island Park · 56 km | 329.92 m1,082.42 ft | Very high |
| Hines CreekAbove Gerry Lake · 60 km | 1.99 m6.51 ft | Normal |
| Peavine CreekFalher · 69 km | 3.93 m12.89 ft | Very high |
About this gauge
Station: 07HA001 · Peace River at Peace River
Location: 56.2449, -117.3143 · Alberta
Same river: Dunvegan Bridge, Above Smoky River Confluence, Elk Island Park, 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.
Official sources
For flood warnings, advisories and approved data, always use these official services:
Questions
What is the water level of the Peace River at Peace River today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 8 AM, local standard time) is 7.20 m (23.62 ft) with a flow of 2,040 m³/s (72,042 cfs).
Is the Peace River at Peace River high right now?
The flow is well above normal for October (139% of the median).
Is the Peace River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Peace River at Peace River?
18,500 m³/s (653,322 cfs) on June 13, 1990, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1923–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 07HA001 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.