Taseko River outlet of Taseko Lakes

Water level and flow at gauge 08MA003, British Columbia. The flow is normal for October (84% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
1.53m5.03ft
−1 cm−0.6 in in 24 h
Flow
17.8m³/s629cfs
-4% in 24 h
Status
Normal
→ steady

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 43 years of monthly averages): 16.9 m³/s595 cfs – 26.5 m³/s936 cfs, median 21.3 m³/s752 cfs. Right now it is at 84% of the median.

Highest flow on record
259m³/s9,147cfs

June 25, 1991 · approved records 1982–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 7% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

20 m³/s25 m³/s30 m³/s600 cfs700 cfs800 cfs900 cfs1,000 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

50 m³/s100 m³/s150 m³/s1,000 cfs2,000 cfs3,000 cfs4,000 cfs5,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median202420252026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 43 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

Big CreekBelow Graveyard Creek · 39 km0.77 m2.51 ftAbove normal
Big CreekAbove Groundhog Creek · 39 km0.71 m2.32 ftAbove normal
Chilko RiverOutlet of Chilko Lake · 45 km1.00 m3.26 ftVery low
Lingfield CreekThe Mouth · 48 km0.30 m0.97 ftNormal
Dash CreekAbove Churn Creek · 52 km3.32 m10.89 ftAbove normal
Bridge RiverBelow Bridge Glacier · 59 km0.86 m2.83 ftVery low

About this gauge

Station: 08MA003 · Taseko River at Outlet of Taseko Lakes

Location: 51.3790, -123.6312 · 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 Taseko River outlet of Taseko Lakes today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 6 AM, local standard time) is 1.53 m (5.03 ft) with a flow of 17.8 m³/s (629 cfs).

Is the Taseko River outlet of Taseko Lakes high right now?

The flow is normal for October (84% of the median).

Is the Taseko River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Taseko River outlet of Taseko Lakes?

259 m³/s (9,147 cfs) on June 25, 1991, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1982–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 08MA003 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.