Hare Indian River at Fort Good Hope
Water level and flow at gauge 10LD004, Northwest Territories. The flow is normal for October (102% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
Latest reading Oct 25, 8 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 16 years of monthly averages): 35.4 m³/s1,251 cfs – 61.0 m³/s2,154 cfs, median 45.6 m³/s1,612 cfs. Right now it is at 102% of the median.
May 18, 2022 · approved records 2009–2022 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 8% 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 16 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
Mainly cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 3. Wind chill minus 14 this morning and minus 5 this afternoon.
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. Temperature steady near minus 3. Wind chill near minus 8.
Periods of snow ending in the afternoon then cloudy. Wind up to 15 km/h. High plus 2. Wind chill minus 8 in the morning.
Clear. Low minus 9.
Forecast for Fort Good Hope (23 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Mackenzie RiverFort Good Hope · 24 km | 1.11 m3.63 ft | Below normal |
| Loon RiverThe Arctic Circle · 27 km | 7.24 m23.75 ft | Normal |
| Tieda RiverThe Mouth · 56 km | 7.41 m24.31 ft | Very high |
| Chick CreekAbove Chick Lake · 61 km | 8.55 m28.05 ft | Below normal |
| Mackenzie RiverSans Sault Rapids · 74 km | 3.66 m12.01 ft | Below normal |
| Oscar CreekNorman Wells · 114 km | 7.88 m25.85 ft | Normal |
About this gauge
Station: 10LD004 · Hare Indian River Near Fort Good Hope
Location: 66.4008, -128.2597 · Northwest Territories
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 Hare Indian River at Fort Good Hope today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 8 AM, local standard time) is 3.67 m (12.04 ft) with a flow of 46.6 m³/s (1,646 cfs).
Is the Hare Indian River at Fort Good Hope high right now?
The flow is normal for October (102% of the median).
Is the Hare Indian River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Hare Indian River at Fort Good Hope?
602 m³/s (21,259 cfs) on May 18, 2022, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2009–2022). Events after 2022 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 10LD004 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.