Corning Creek at Squilax

Water level and flow at gauge 08LE077, British Columbia. The flow is below normal for October (54% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

Water level
0.91m2.98ft
+2 cm+0.8 in in 24 h
Flow
0.03m³/s0.92cfs
+73% in 24 h
Status
Below normal
↑ rising +73%

Latest reading Oct 25, 6 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 46 years of monthly averages): 0.03 m³/s1.13 cfs – 0.08 m³/s2.86 cfs, median 0.05 m³/s1.71 cfs. Right now it is at 54% of the median.

Highest flow on record
11.6m³/s410cfs

July 7, 1999 · approved records 1981–2025 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 0% of that record.

Compared with a year ago

49% lower than on October 25, 2025 (0.05 m³/s1.80 cfs)

approved daily mean (HYDAT)

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

0.05 m³/s0.10 m³/s1 cfs2 cfs3 cfs4 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

2 m³/s4 m³/s6 m³/s50 cfs100 cfs150 cfs200 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

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

Today

Rain ending this morning then mainly cloudy. Wind becoming east 20 km/h near noon. High 10. UV index 1 or low.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Wind east 20 km/h becoming light this evening. Low plus 3.

Monday

A mix of sun and cloud. High 11. UV index 1 or low.

Monday night

Cloudy periods. Low plus 4.

Forecast for Salmon Arm (30 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.

Nearby gauges

Adams RiverSquilax · 9 km—Very low
Shuswap LakeBlind Bay · 10 km345.01 m1,131.91 ftNo normal yet
Adams LakeSquilax · 11 km1.70 m5.57 ftVery low
Chase CreekAbove the Mouth · 15 km0.50 m1.64 ftVery low
South Thompson RiverChase · 22 km1.29 m4.22 ftBelow normal
Salmon RiverSalmon Arm · 28 km-0.20 m-0.65 ftVery low

About this gauge

Station: 08LE077 · Corning Creek Near Squilax

Location: 50.9132, -119.5328 · 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 Corning Creek at Squilax today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 6 AM, local standard time) is 0.91 m (2.98 ft) with a flow of 0.03 m³/s (0.92 cfs).

Is the Corning Creek at Squilax high right now?

The flow is below normal for October (54% of the median).

Is the Corning Creek rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Corning Creek at Squilax?

11.6 m³/s (410 cfs) on July 7, 1999, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1981–2025). Events after 2025 are not yet in the approved archive.

How does the Corning Creek at Squilax compare with a year ago?

The flow is 49% lower than on October 25, 2025 (0.05 m³/s (1.80 cfs), approved daily mean (HYDAT)).

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 08LE077 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.