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Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Babbage River is a 43.8 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Babbage River below Caribou Creek (site 10MD002). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1976 to 1994
Babbage River typically runs highest in June, at a median 1,699 cfs, and lowest in January, at 0.0 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 18,999 cfs, in 1978.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0.0 | 0.0 to 0.0 |
| February | 0.0 | 0.0 to 0.0 |
| March | 0.0 | 0.0 to 0.0 |
| April | 0.0 | 0.0 to 0.0 |
| May | 30 | 0.0 to 89 |
| June | 1,699 | 826 to 2,314 |
| July | 413 | 339 to 619 |
| August | 381 | 263 to 636 |
| September | 418 | 254 to 700 |
| October | 97 | 57 to 144 |
| November | 13 | 3.9 to 19 |
| December | 0.0 | 0.0 to 0.0 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 17 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Babbage River below Caribou Creek (site 10MD002). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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