Country: Canada

Hess River above Emerald Creek: level & flow

River gauge in Yukon

54.1m³/s
1,911 cfs · gauge 14.065 m · what is cfs?
Measured · provisional
Above normal for the dateFalling
24 hours
▼ 7 m³/s
7 days
▼ 4 m³/s
Normal for Oct 23 ?
37.5 m³/s
Water temp ?
Not measured

At a glance · Oct 23

Higher than usual

The Hess River above Emerald Creek is flowing 44% above its normal flow for Oct 23.

  • This week↘ Falling 4.00 m³/s

Compared with this gauge's own records for the same date. A statistical guide, not advice.

Today compared with past years on Oct 23

Usual range (10th–90th percentile): 19.36–55.87 m³/sNormal (25th–75th percentile): 26.21–44.57 m³/sToday: 54.10 m³/sToday 54.10 m³/sMedian 37.4910th90th25th75th
Usual range (10th–90th percentile): 19.36–55.87 m³/sNormal (25th–75th percentile): 26.21–44.57 m³/sToday: 54.10 m³/sToday 54.10 m³/sMedian 37.4910th90th25th75th
Ratio scale: equal steps are equal multiples, because flow varies so much.

Flow today against this gauge's percentiles for the date (30 years). A statistical guide, not advice.

What this means

Flow is above the Oct 23 median of 37.5 m³/s (30 years of data).

It has dropped 7.20 m³/s in the past 24 hours.

The highest annual peak on record is 963.0 m³/s (Jun 15, 1992).

Flow chart

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Measured Normal range for the date (middle 50% of past years)

Flood status

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Records

Highest annual peak flow
963.0 m³/s (Jun 15, 1992)
Highest annual peak stage
17.611 m (May 16, 2021)
Lowest daily flow, last 5 years
5.05 m³/s (Apr 24, 2022)
Normal range for Oct 23
26.2 m³/s – 44.6 m³/s (30 years)