Kispiox River at Hazelton

Water level and flow at gauge 08EB004, British Columbia. The flow is below normal for October (69% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

Water level
1.07m3.50ft
−5 cm−1.9 in in 24 h
Flow
28.9m³/s1,021cfs
-12% in 24 h
Status
Below normal
↓ falling -12%

Latest reading Oct 25, 5 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 59 years of monthly averages): 35.4 m³/s1,250 cfs – 58.5 m³/s2,064 cfs, median 41.8 m³/s1,476 cfs. Right now it is at 69% of the median.

Highest flow on record
702m³/s24,791cfs

November 2, 1978 · approved records 1974–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 4% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

20 m³/s40 m³/s60 m³/s80 m³/s100 m³/s1,000 cfs2,000 cfs3,000 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

100 m³/s200 m³/s2,000 cfs4,000 cfs6,000 cfs8,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median20242026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 58 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

Skeena RiverGlen Vowell · 15 km1.29 m4.23 ftBelow normal
Two Mile Creek In District Lot 483408EE025 · 16 km0.31 m1.01 ftNormal
Skeena RiverAbove Babine River · 32 km6.79 m22.29 ftBelow normal
Kitwanga RiverKitwanga · 41 km1.87 m6.15 ftNo normal yet
Cranberry RiverCranberry Junction · 55 km2.53 m8.31 ftNo normal yet
Babine RiverOutlet of Nilkitkwa Lake · 64 km0.22 m0.72 ftBelow normal

About this gauge

Station: 08EB004 · Kispiox River Near Hazelton

Location: 55.4339, -127.7162 · British Columbia

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 Kispiox River at Hazelton today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 5 AM, local standard time) is 1.07 m (3.50 ft) with a flow of 28.9 m³/s (1,021 cfs).

Is the Kispiox River at Hazelton high right now?

The flow is below normal for October (69% of the median).

Is the Kispiox River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Kispiox River at Hazelton?

702 m³/s (24,791 cfs) on November 2, 1978, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1974–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 08EB004 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.