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Nimpkish River in British Columbia

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Source: Recreation Sites and Trails BC, Open Government Licence (British Columbia)

About this river

Nimpkish River is a 36.9 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Nimpkish River above Woss River (site 08HF005). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1990 to 2024

Nimpkish River typically runs highest in November, at a median 2,866 cfs, and lowest in August, at 267 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 36,374 cfs, in 2016.

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Typical flow by month at Nimpkish River above Woss River, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January2,2881,254 to 4,194
February1,5311,070 to 2,486
March1,483994 to 2,437
April1,7681,337 to 2,508
May1,8191,303 to 2,401
June1,3881,041 to 1,908
July629477 to 992
August267201 to 507
September325200 to 592
October1,858666 to 3,198
November2,8661,545 to 5,209
December2,0771,270 to 3,729

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 35 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Nimpkish River above Woss River (site 08HF005). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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