Jackfish River water level

Water level recorded at Water Survey of Canada gauge 07CE005, refreshed every 5 minutes to an hour depending on the station.

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Current level

98.72m

measured Nov 4, 6:05 a.m.

24-hour change

0m

steady

7-day change

+0.02m

rising

Range (16 days)

98.66–98.72m

lowest to highest daily reading

Water levels, day by day

DateWater levelΔ vs previous day
Nov 4●98.720
Nov 398.720
Nov 298.720
Nov 198.720
Oct 3198.720
Oct 3098.72↑ 0.01
Oct 2998.710
Oct 2898.71↑ 0.01
Oct 2798.70↑ 0.01
Oct 2698.690
Oct 2598.69↑ 0.01
Oct 2498.68↑ 0.01
Oct 2398.660
Oct 2298.66↑ 0.01

Readings fetched Nov 4, 7:06 a.m. (just now); the chart below loads the current trace live from Water Survey of Canada.

Jackfish River water level — common questions

What is the current water level of Jackfish River?
The current water level of Jackfish River (Alberta) is 98.72 m, measured Nov 4, 6:05 a.m. at Water Survey of Canada gauge 07CE005.
Is the water level at Jackfish River rising or falling?
The level is currently rising: 0.02 m over the past seven days.
How does the current level compare with the last 16 days?
Over the past 16 days the gauge ranged from 98.66 to 98.72 m. The current reading sits near the top of that range.
Where does the water level data for Jackfish River come from?
Readings come from the Jackfish River Below Christina Lake gauge (07CE005) in Water Survey of Canada's realtime hydrometric network (ECCC), refreshed every 5 minutes to an hour depending on the station — loaded server-side on this page, fresh on every visit.

Water level history

Water level · WSC gauge 07CE005

Reading the chart. Water Survey of Canada gauges report water level in metres above the station’s datum. The absolute number matters less than the trend: a falling level means shrinking launch depth and exposed shoals, a rising one means floating debris and lost beach.

Water levels respond to dam operations, irrigation drawdown, snowmelt, and recent rainfall. For launch decisions, combine the trend here with the wind forecast — low water plus strong wind makes steep, tired ramps.