OFFICIAL HYDROGRAPHIC OBSERVATION REPORT CA

James River Water Level & Telemetry

Gauge Station: James River near Sundre • Prairies & Rockies• Canada

● NORMAL FLOW

Water Level (STAGE)

1.25 m

Relative to baseline datum

Discharge / Flow

— m³/s

Instantaneous volumetric discharge

Elevation

— ft

Elevation above sea level

VERIFIED TELEMETRY • SOURCE: Water Survey of Canada (ECCC) • GAUGE ID: 05CA002 • COORD: 51.925°, -114.667°

OBSERVED: Oct 1, 2026, 8:15 PM

James River Where It Flows & Gauge Station

HYDROGRAPHIC MAP & GAUGING LOCATION

PRECIPITATION RADAR

GEOGRAPHIC COURSE & HYDROLOGICAL REACH

Where It Flows: James River

The James River is a vital waterway situated within Canada, flowing predominantly across the Prairies & Rockies basin. Continuous hydrological surveillance at the James River near Sundre gauging station (coordinates: 51.9246°N, -114.6667°W) allows real-time quantification of upstream runoff, seasonal snowmelt pulses, and meteorological flood crests.

COUNTRY

Canada

REGION / STATE

Prairies & Rockies

CATCHMENT BASIN

Regional Watershed

GAUGING LOCATION

James River near Sun

MONITORING STATIONS & GAUGES ALONG (1) UPSTREAM & DOWNSTREAM POINTS

Station / Location	REGION / STATE	Coordinates	Station ID	Action
James River near Sundre CURRENT GAUGE	Prairies & Rockies	51.925°, -114.667°	05CA002	Viewing

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT WATER LEVELS

Frequently Asked Questions About Water Levels: James River

What is the current James River water level today? ↓

As of the latest continuous telemetry report, the James River water level at James River near Sundre is measured at 1.25 m with an observed discharge of active seasonal rate.

Where is the official monitoring gauge for James River located? ↓

The primary monitoring station for James River is located at coordinates 51.9246° Latitude and -114.6667° Longitude in Prairies & Rockies. Telemetry is recorded under site identifier 05CA002.

What are normal water levels and flood stages for James River? ↓

Typical hydrological levels on the James River generally fluctuate within the standard median band and seasonal bankfull discharge. When stage exceeds these parameters, localized bank overflow and flood advisories may be triggered.

Where does the James River flow? ↓

The James River courses through Canada across the Prairies & Rockies basin. It provides critical natural drainage and freshwater replenishment across its catchment reach.