Freshwater Creek at Cambridge Bay
Water level and flow at gauge 10TF001, Nunavut. The level is well below normal for October. In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
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 9 years of monthly averages): 3.28 m10.77 ft – 3.32 m10.88 ft, median 3.30 m10.84 ft.
March 28, 2012 · approved records 2002–2016 (HYDAT). Right now the level is 12.96 m42.52 ft below that record.
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
Weather near this gauge
Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. Temperature steady near minus 4. Wind chill near minus 11.
Mainly cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. Temperature steady near minus 4. Wind chill near minus 9.
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries. Wind up to 15 km/h. High minus 2. Wind chill near minus 9.
Cloudy. Low minus 10.
Forecast for Cambridge Bay (3 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Kuunajuk RiverThe Mouth · 162 km | 3.62 m11.88 ft | Normal |
| Burnside RiverThe Mouth · 311 km | 4.23 m13.88 ft | Very high |
| Tree RiverThe Mouth · 328 km | 2.23 m7.30 ft | Normal |
| Back RiverBelow Beechy Lake · 441 km | 1.71 m5.61 ft | Normal |
| Contwoyto LakeLupin Mine · 457 km | 443.27 m1,454.30 ft | Normal |
| Baillie RiverThe Mouth · 459 km | 4.46 m14.64 ft | Normal |
About this gauge
Station: 10TF001 · Freshwater Creek Near Cambridge Bay
Location: 69.1311, -104.9906 · Nunavut
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
For flood warnings, advisories and approved data, always use these official services:
Questions
What is the water level of the Freshwater Creek at Cambridge Bay today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 6 AM, local standard time) is 2.94 m (9.66 ft).
Is the Freshwater Creek at Cambridge Bay high right now?
The level is well below normal for October.
Is the Freshwater Creek rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been rising.
What is the highest water level ever recorded on the Freshwater Creek at Cambridge Bay?
15.90 m (52.18 ft) on March 28, 2012, the highest instantaneous level in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (2002–2016). Events after 2016 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 10TF001 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.