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About this river
Attawapiskat River is a 48.9 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Attawapiskat River below Attawapiskat Lake (site 04FB001). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1965 to 2024
Attawapiskat River typically runs highest in May, at a median 18,487 cfs, and lowest in March, at 1,866 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 60,741 cfs, in 1985.
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| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3,433 | 2,630 to 3,964 |
| February | 2,416 | 1,904 to 2,868 |
| March | 1,866 | 1,635 to 2,148 |
| April | 1,874 | 1,577 to 2,092 |
| May | 18,487 | 10,700 to 25,586 |
| June | 17,490 | 11,773 to 24,138 |
| July | 9,906 | 7,637 to 13,252 |
| August | 7,204 | 4,926 to 11,115 |
| September | 7,681 | 4,370 to 11,548 |
| October | 9,005 | 5,818 to 13,455 |
| November | 7,593 | 5,619 to 12,272 |
| December | 5,085 | 3,779 to 6,242 |
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 42 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Attawapiskat River below Attawapiskat Lake (site 04FB001). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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