Twain Creek at Tributary Near Babine Lake

Water level and flow at gauge 08EC014, British Columbia. The flow is well below normal for October (21% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

Water level
1.94m6.36ft
+0 cm+0.0 in in 24 h
Flow
0.01m³/s0.28cfs
+14% in 24 h
Status
Very low
↑ rising +14%

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 14 years of monthly averages): 0.02 m³/s0.80 cfs – 0.05 m³/s1.73 cfs, median 0.04 m³/s1.36 cfs. Right now it is at 21% of the median.

Highest flow on record
3.42m³/s121cfs

May 7, 2006 · approved records 2000–2021 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 0% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

0.00 m³/s0.02 m³/s0.04 m³/s0.0 cfs0.5 cfs1.0 cfs1.5 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

0.2 m³/s0.4 m³/s0.6 m³/s0.8 m³/s10 cfs20 cfs30 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20242026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 12 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

Today

Sunny. Fog patches dissipating this morning. Wind becoming northeast 20 km/h this morning. High plus 3. Wind chill minus 19 this morning. UV index 1 or low.

Tonight

Clear. Fog patches developing overnight. Low minus 11.

Monday

Sunny. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. High plus 3. UV index 1 or low.

Monday night

Periods of snow. Low minus 4.

Forecast for Burns Lake (38 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Babine LakeTopley Landing · 33 km0.92 m3.01 ftBelow normal
Pinkut CreekTintagel · 36 km0.85 m2.80 ftNormal
Buck CreekThe Mouth · 51 km0.46 m1.49 ftNormal
Bulkley RiverHouston · 55 km0.52 m1.69 ftNormal
Bulkley RiverQuick · 64 km0.48 m1.57 ftNormal
Goathorn CreekTelkwa · 78 km1.24 m4.06 ftBelow normal

About this gauge

Station: 08EC014 · Twain Creek Tributary Near Babine Lake

Location: 54.5595, -125.9144 · 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 Twain Creek at Tributary Near Babine Lake today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 5 AM, local standard time) is 1.94 m (6.36 ft) with a flow of 0.01 m³/s (0.28 cfs).

Is the Twain Creek at Tributary Near Babine Lake high right now?

The flow is well below normal for October (21% of the median).

Is the Twain Creek rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Twain Creek at Tributary Near Babine Lake?

3.42 m³/s (121 cfs) on May 7, 2006, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2000–2021). Events after 2021 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 08EC014 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.