Blue River at Blue River
Water level and flow at gauge 08LB038, British Columbia. The flow is below normal for October (52% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
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 44 years of monthly averages): 4.20 m³/s148 cfs – 9.22 m³/s326 cfs, median 5.33 m³/s188 cfs. Right now it is at 52% of the median.
May 24, 2014 · approved records 1985–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 2% 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 44 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
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of wet flurries early this morning then a mix of sun and cloud. Wind north 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 8. UV index 1 or low.
Partly cloudy. Fog patches developing overnight. Wind north 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this evening. Low minus 1.
Mainly sunny. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. High 7. UV index 1 or low.
Cloudy periods. Low minus 6.
Forecast for Blue River (1 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Canoe RiverBelow Kimmel Creek · 69 km | 1.73 m5.66 ft | Very low |
| Goldstream RiverBelow Old Camp Creek · 69 km | 1.41 m4.61 ft | Very low |
| North Thompson RiverBirch Island · 71 km | 0.48 m1.59 ft | Very low |
| Clearwater RiverClearwater Station · 73 km | 2.38 m7.79 ft | Normal |
| Harper CreekThe Mouth · 94 km | 0.90 m2.96 ft | Very low |
| Seymour RiverSeymour Arm · 98 km | 0.55 m1.79 ft | Very low |
About this gauge
Station: 08LB038 · Blue River Near Blue River
Location: 52.1167, -119.3019 · 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
For flood warnings, advisories and approved data, always use these official services:
Questions
What is the water level of the Blue River at Blue River today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 5 AM, local standard time) is 0.75 m (2.44 ft) with a flow of 2.79 m³/s (98.5 cfs).
Is the Blue River at Blue River high right now?
The flow is below normal for October (52% of the median).
Is the Blue River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Blue River at Blue River?
115 m³/s (4,061 cfs) on May 24, 2014, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1985–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 08LB038 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.