Eagle River at Malakwa
Water level and flow at gauge 08LE024, British Columbia. The flow is well below normal for October (35% 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 66 years of monthly averages): 14.6 m³/s516 cfs – 24.3 m³/s858 cfs, median 20.7 m³/s731 cfs. Right now it is at 35% of the median.
July 12, 1983 · approved records 1973–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 2% of that record.
54% lower than on October 25, 2025 (15.7 m³/s554 cfs)
approved daily mean (HYDAT)
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily flow
Normal range: monthly averages of 62 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
Rain ending this morning then mainly cloudy. Wind becoming east 20 km/h near noon. High 10. UV index 1 or low.
Partly cloudy. Wind east 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low plus 3.
A mix of sun and cloud. High 11. UV index 1 or low.
Cloudy periods. Low plus 4.
Forecast for Salmon Arm (42 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Seymour RiverSeymour Arm · 38 km | 0.55 m1.79 ft | Very low |
| East Canoe CreekAbove Dam · 38 km | 0.03 m0.09 ft | Below normal |
| Shuswap LakeBlind Bay · 42 km | 345.01 m1,131.91 ft | No normal yet |
| Salmon RiverSalmon Arm · 46 km | -0.20 m-0.66 ft | Very low |
| Shuswap RiverEnderby · 46 km | 1.87 m6.12 ft | Normal |
| Revelstoke ReservoirMartha Creek · 48 km | 26.81 m87.96 ft | Normal |
About this gauge
Station: 08LE024 · Eagle River Near Malakwa
Location: 50.9363, -118.8017 · 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 Eagle River at Malakwa today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 5 AM, local standard time) is 1.11 m (3.64 ft) with a flow of 7.29 m³/s (257 cfs).
Is the Eagle River at Malakwa high right now?
The flow is well below normal for October (35% of the median).
Is the Eagle River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been steady.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Eagle River at Malakwa?
358 m³/s (12,643 cfs) on July 12, 1983, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1973–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.
How does the Eagle River at Malakwa compare with a year ago?
The flow is 54% lower than on October 25, 2025 (15.7 m³/s (554 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 08LE024 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.