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Torch River in Saskatchewan

River48.3 mi
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Around Torch River

Cadotte Rapids16.2 miNipawin Rapids · 17.3 mi10 mi

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Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada

About this river

Torch River is a 48.3 mile river. Streamflow is measured at Water Survey of Canada gauge site 05KE002. Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1950 to 2024

Torch River typically runs highest in May, at a median 533 cfs, and lowest in February, at 33 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 12,184 cfs, in 2011.

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Typical flow by month at USGS gauge 05KE002, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January3725 to 54
February3322 to 55
March4631 to 75
April295111 to 560
May533261 to 1,117
June470216 to 997
July396175 to 883
August232108 to 448
September17980 to 309
October185111 to 279
November10667 to 145
December4740 to 65

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 72 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for USGS gauge 05KE002 (site 05KE002). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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