Morice River at Houston
Water level and flow at gauge 08ED002, British Columbia. The flow is normal for October (102% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
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 64 years of monthly averages): 56.9 m³/s2,011 cfs – 92.0 m³/s3,247 cfs, median 73.4 m³/s2,594 cfs. Right now it is at 102% of the median.
June 17, 1969 · approved records 1962–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 19% 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 63 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
| Thautil Corner CreekMorice Lake · 16 km | 1.23 m4.02 ft | Very low |
| Nanika RiverOutlet of Kidprice Lake · 21 km | 3.50 m11.47 ft | Normal |
| Nadina LakeNoralee · 38 km | 0.63 m2.07 ft | Normal |
| Nadina RiverOutlet of Nadina Lake · 39 km | 1.02 m3.35 ft | Normal |
| Telkwa RiverBelow Tsai Creek · 55 km | 0.56 m1.83 ft | Very low |
| Bulkley RiverHouston · 56 km | 0.52 m1.69 ft | Normal |
About this gauge
Station: 08ED002 · Morice River Near Houston
Location: 54.1168, -127.4266 · 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.
Official sources
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Questions
What is the water level of the Morice River at Houston today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 5 AM, local standard time) is 1.02 m (3.33 ft) with a flow of 74.9 m³/s (2,645 cfs).
Is the Morice River at Houston high right now?
The flow is normal for October (102% of the median).
Is the Morice River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Morice River at Houston?
394 m³/s (13,914 cfs) on June 17, 1969, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1962–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 08ED002 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.