Fraser River at Albion
Water level and flow at gauge 08MH044, British Columbia. The level is well below normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
Latest reading Oct 25, 4 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 6 years of monthly averages): 3.54 m11.61 ft – 3.89 m12.75 ft, median 3.73 m12.24 ft.
July 4, 2022 · approved records 2021–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 3.97 m13.01 ft below that record.
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
This year compared with past years
Daily water level
Normal range: monthly averages of 7 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
Periods of rain. Wind northeast 30 km/h gusting to 50. Low 6.
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Wind east 20 km/h. High 12. UV index 1 or low.
Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. Wind east 20 km/h becoming light in the evening. Low 7.
A mix of sun and cloud. High 13.
Forecast for Pitt Meadows (11 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Kanaka CreekWebster Corners · 3 km | 0.89 m2.91 ft | Very low |
| West CreekFort Langley · 4 km | 1.88 m6.16 ft | Normal |
| Salmon River72 Avenue, Langley · 6 km | 1.65 m5.40 ft | Very low |
| Alouette RiverHaney · 7 km | 0.77 m2.52 ft | Normal |
| North Alouette River232nd Street, Maple Ridge · 7 km | 0.18 m0.58 ft | Very low |
| Nicomekl River203 Street, Langley · 12 km | 1.05 m3.43 ft | Below normal |
About this gauge
Station: 08MH044 · Fraser River at Albion
Location: 49.1813, -122.5570 · British Columbia
Same river: Hansard, McBride, Red Pass, Shelley, Marguerite, Big Bar Creek, Hope, Above Texas Creek
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 Fraser River at Albion today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 4 AM, local standard time) is 3.36 m (11.03 ft).
Is the Fraser River at Albion high right now?
The level is well below normal for October.
Is the Fraser River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Fraser River at Albion?
7.33 m (24.04 ft) on July 4, 2022, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2021–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 08MH044 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.