Whitestone River at The Mouth

Water level and flow at gauge 09FA001, Yukon. The flow is above normal for October (160% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

Water level
1.37m4.50ft
+4 cm+1.5 in in 24 h
Flow
22.4m³/s791cfs
+19% in 24 h
Status
Above normal
↑ rising +19%

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 28 years of monthly averages): 10.0 m³/s353 cfs – 20.0 m³/s705 cfs, median 14.0 m³/s494 cfs. Right now it is at 160% of the median.

Highest flow on record
1,400m³/s49,441cfs

June 27, 1989 · approved records 1981–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 2% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

50 m³/s100 m³/s1,000 cfs2,000 cfs3,000 cfs4,000 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

200 m³/s400 m³/s600 m³/s800 m³/s1,000 m³/s10,000 cfs20,000 cfs30,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median20242026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 27 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

Fishing BranchChii Ch'A'An Mountain · 42 km2.94 m9.66 ftNo normal yet
Eagle RiverDempster Highway Bridge · 75 km2.89 m9.47 ftNormal
Porcupine RiverBelow Bell River · 116 km23.86 m78.28 ftNo normal yet
Ogilvie RiverKilometre 197.9 Dempster Highway · 119 km6.70 m21.99 ftVery high
Peel RiverAbove Canyon Creek · 122 km1.05 m3.44 ftNormal
Old Crow RiverThe Mouth · 146 km24.75 m81.18 ftVery high

About this gauge

Station: 09FA001 · Whitestone River Near the Mouth

Location: 66.4304, -138.4049 · Yukon

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 Whitestone River at The Mouth today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 6 AM, local standard time) is 1.37 m (4.50 ft) with a flow of 22.4 m³/s (791 cfs).

Is the Whitestone River at The Mouth high right now?

The flow is above normal for October (160% of the median).

Is the Whitestone River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been rising.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Whitestone River at The Mouth?

1,400 m³/s (49,441 cfs) on June 27, 1989, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1981–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 09FA001 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.