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Around Nechako River
Source: Recreation Sites and Trails BC, Open Government Licence (British Columbia) · Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada
About this river
Nechako River is a 56.9 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Nechako River at Isle Pierre (site 08JC002). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1950 to 2024
Nechako River typically runs highest in July, at a median 17,693 cfs, and lowest in March, at 3,690 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 41,318 cfs, in 2007.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3,991 | 3,403 to 5,686 |
| February | 3,832 | 3,184 to 5,306 |
| March | 3,690 | 3,182 to 5,129 |
| April | 6,136 | 4,551 to 7,725 |
| May | 12,960 | 9,659 to 18,293 |
| June | 16,598 | 13,102 to 23,131 |
| July | 17,693 | 14,232 to 21,683 |
| August | 15,892 | 13,278 to 17,110 |
| September | 7,663 | 6,118 to 10,647 |
| October | 5,580 | 4,485 to 9,199 |
| November | 5,085 | 4,017 to 8,219 |
| December | 4,485 | 3,708 to 6,198 |
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 75 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Nechako River at Isle Pierre (site 08JC002). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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