Anderson River below Carnwath River

Water level and flow at gauge 10NC001, Northwest Territories. The flow is normal for October (117% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

Water level
1.78m5.85ft
−7 cm−2.7 in in 24 h
Flow
86.6m³/s3,058cfs
-13% in 24 h
Status
Normal
↓ falling -13%

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 29 years of monthly averages): 50.6 m³/s1,787 cfs – 113 m³/s3,991 cfs, median 74.1 m³/s2,617 cfs. Right now it is at 117% of the median.

Highest flow on record
2,210m³/s78,045cfs

June 5, 2000 · approved records 1985–2012 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 4% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

50 m³/s100 m³/s150 m³/s200 m³/s2,000 cfs4,000 cfs6,000 cfs8,000 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)Median2026 (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

Thunder RiverThe Mouth · 163 km7.69 m25.24 ftNormal
Travaillant RiverAbove Travaillant Lake · 173 km8.38 m27.51 ftVery high
Trail Valley CreekInuvik · 205 km29.11 m95.51 ftVery high
Anderson RiverLac Maunoir · 205 km8.31 m27.26 ftNo normal yet
Hans CreekAbove Husky Lakes · 210 km3.89 m12.78 ftAbove normal
Hornaday RiverThe Park Boundary · 216 km2.94 m9.65 ftVery high

About this gauge

Station: 10NC001 · Anderson River Below Carnwath River

Location: 68.6307, -128.4214 · Northwest Territories

Same river: Lac Maunoir

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 Anderson River below Carnwath River today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 6 AM, local standard time) is 1.78 m (5.85 ft) with a flow of 86.6 m³/s (3,058 cfs).

Is the Anderson River below Carnwath River high right now?

The flow is normal for October (117% of the median).

Is the Anderson River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been falling.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Anderson River below Carnwath River?

2,210 m³/s (78,045 cfs) on June 5, 2000, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1985–2012). Events after 2012 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 10NC001 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.