Yamba River below Daring Lake

Water level and flow at gauge 10PA002, Northwest Territories. The flow is normal for October (98% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

Water level
3.92m12.87ft
−0 cm−0.2 in in 24 h
Flow
13.7m³/s484cfs
-1% in 24 h
Status
Normal
→ steady

Latest reading Oct 25, 7 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 25 years of monthly averages): 12.0 m³/s424 cfs – 20.5 m³/s724 cfs, median 14.0 m³/s494 cfs. Right now it is at 98% of the median.

Highest flow on record
125m³/s4,414cfs

July 23, 2020 · approved records 2001–2024 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 11% of that record.

Last 30 days

Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month

12 m³/s14 m³/s16 m³/s18 m³/s20 m³/s500 cfs600 cfs700 cfsNormal for October
Sep 26Oct 1Oct 6Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21

This year compared with past years

Daily flow

20 m³/s40 m³/s60 m³/s1,000 cfs2,000 cfs
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Normal range (25th–75th percentile)Median20242026 (provisional)

Normal range: monthly averages of 23 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

Coppermine RiverBelow Desteffany Lake · 25 km6.25 m20.51 ftNormal
Contwoyto LakeLupin Mine · 110 km443.28 m1,454.34 ftNormal
Point LakeThe Outlet · 127 km7.65 m25.09 ftBelow normal
Coppermine RiverOutlet of Point Lake · 128 km—Below normal
Indin RiverAbove Chalco Lake · 166 km1.56 m5.12 ftNormal
Snare RiverAbove Indin Lake · 171 km6.43 m21.08 ftBelow normal

About this gauge

Station: 10PA002 · Yamba River Below Daring Lake

Location: 64.8067, -111.6781 · 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 Yamba River below Daring Lake today?

The latest reading (Oct 25, 7 AM, local standard time) is 3.92 m (12.87 ft) with a flow of 13.7 m³/s (484 cfs).

Is the Yamba River below Daring Lake high right now?

The flow is normal for October (98% of the median).

Is the Yamba River rising or falling?

In the last 24 hours it has been steady.

What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Yamba River below Daring Lake?

125 m³/s (4,414 cfs) on July 23, 2020, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2001–2024). Events after 2024 are not yet in the approved archive.

Where does this data come from?

Gauge 10PA002 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.