Apex River at Apex
Water level and flow at gauge 10UH002, Nunavut. The flow is well above normal for October (1105% of the median). In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
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 26 years of monthly averages): 0.11 m³/s3.92 cfs – 0.27 m³/s9.39 cfs, median 0.18 m³/s6.20 cfs. Right now it is at 1105% of the median.
June 19, 1994 · approved records 1973–2013 (HYDAT). Right now the flow is 9% of that record.
Last 30 days
Hourly readings · shaded: normal range for this month
Weather near this gauge
A mix of sun and cloud. Becoming cloudy near noon then snow and blowing snow. Amount 5 cm. Wind becoming east 30 km/h gusting to 50 this morning. High minus 2. Wind chill near minus 11.
Snow and blowing snow. Amount 2 cm. Wind east 30 km/h gusting to 50 becoming northeast 50 gusting to 80 near midnight. Temperature rising to zero by morning. Wind chill minus 10 this evening.
Mainly cloudy with 60 percent chance of flurries. Wind northeast 50 km/h gusting to 80 becoming north 30 gusting to 50 near noon. Temperature falling to minus 2 in the afternoon. Wind chill minus 9 in the afternoon.
Cloudy. Low minus 7.
Forecast for Iqaluit (4 km away) from Environment and Climate Change Canada, issued . Full official forecast ↗ · we check for new forecasts every 2 hours.
Nearby gauges
| Apex River 1kmAbove Bridge To Nowhere · 3 km | 6.49 m21.29 ft | No normal yet |
| Lake GeraldineIqaluit · 3 km | 111.30 m365.15 ft | Very high |
| Apex River 2kmAbove Bridge To Nowhere · 4 km | 9.34 m30.65 ft | No normal yet |
| Inflow To Lake GeraldineIqaluit · 4 km | 9.73 m31.93 ft | Normal |
| Sylvia Grinnell RiverIqaluit · 7 km | 3.26 m10.68 ft | Above normal |
| Reid BrookOutlet of Reid Pond · 889 km | 1.59 m5.21 ft | Very low |
About this gauge
Station: 10UH002 · Apex River at Apex
Location: 63.7360, -68.4516 · 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
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Questions
What is the water level of the Apex River at Apex today?
The latest reading (Oct 25, 7 AM, local standard time) is 7.74 m (25.41 ft) with a flow of 1.94 m³/s (68.5 cfs).
Is the Apex River at Apex high right now?
The flow is well above normal for October (1105% of the median).
Is the Apex River rising or falling?
In the last 24 hours it has been falling.
What is the highest flow ever recorded on the Apex River at Apex?
21.4 m³/s (756 cfs) on June 19, 1994, the highest instantaneous flow in the approved records of the Water Survey of Canada (1973–2013). Events after 2013 are not yet in the approved archive.
Where does this data come from?
Gauge 10UH002 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.