Heart River at Nampa
Water level and flow at gauge 07HA003, Alberta. The flow is well above normal for October (1782% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
Latest reading Oct 25, 9 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 62 years of monthly averages): 0.20 m³/s6.99 cfs – 1.25 m³/s44.1 cfs, median 0.52 m³/s18.3 cfs. Right now it is at 1782% of the median.
April 22, 2020 · approved records 1971–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 5% 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 53 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 dissipating near noon. Wind up to 15 km/h. High zero. Wind chill minus 9 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 (38 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 · 22 km | 316.63 m1,038.81 ft | Very high |
| Peace RiverPeace River · 24 km | 7.20 m23.62 ft | Very high |
| Peavine CreekFalher · 48 km | 3.93 m12.89 ft | Very high |
| South Heart ReservoirMcLennan · 53 km | 625.79 m2,053.10 ft | Above normal |
| South Heart RiverPeavine · 53 km | 5.07 m16.62 ft | Very high |
| Peace RiverElk Island Park · 55 km | 329.92 m1,082.41 ft | Very high |
About this gauge
Station: 07HA003 · Heart River Near Nampa
Location: 56.0556, -117.1299 · 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 Heart River at Nampa today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 9 AM, local standard time) is 1.36 m (4.47 ft) with a flow of 9.25 m³/s (327 cfs).
Is the Heart River at Nampa high right now?
The flow is well above normal for October (1782% of the median).
Is the Heart River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Heart River at Nampa?
176 m³/s (6,215 cfs) on April 22, 2020, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1971–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 07HA003 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.