Hosmer Creek above Diversions
Water level and flow at gauge 08NK026, British Columbia. The flow is below normal for October (75% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
Latest reading Oct 25, 9 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): 0.03 m³/s1.01 cfs – 0.05 m³/s1.84 cfs, median 0.04 m³/s1.27 cfs. Right now it is at 75% of the median.
May 31, 1997 · approved records 1986–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 1% 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 39 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. Becoming a mix of sun and cloud this morning. Wind east 20 km/h gusting to 40. High plus 3. Wind chill minus 9 this morning. UV index 2 or low.
Partly cloudy. Wind east 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light this evening. Low minus 5.
A mix of sun and cloud. Becoming cloudy near noon. High plus 5. UV index 1 or low.
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Low minus 2.
Forecast for Sparwood (17 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Elk RiverFernie · 12 km | 1.63 m5.36 ft | Normal |
| Bull RiverWardner · 31 km | 1.16 m3.81 ft | Very low |
| Elk RiverNatal · 32 km | 0.49 m1.60 ft | Normal |
| Elk RiverElko Dam Forebay · 35 km | 8.87 m29.10 ft | No normal yet |
| Elk RiverBelow Elko Dam Diversion · 35 km | 1.72 m5.66 ft | Normal |
| Fording RiverThe Mouth · 35 km | 1.90 m6.24 ft | Above normal |
About this gauge
Station: 08NK026 · Hosmer Creek Above Diversions
Location: 49.5854, -114.9569 · 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 Hosmer Creek above Diversions today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 9 AM, local standard time) is 2.11 m (6.91 ft) with a flow of 0.03 m³/s (0.95 cfs).
Is the Hosmer Creek above Diversions high right now?
The flow is below normal for October (75% of the median).
Is the Hosmer Creek rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Hosmer Creek above Diversions?
3.25 m³/s (115 cfs) on May 31, 1997, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1986–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 08NK026 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.