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About this river
Bridge River is a 45.6 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Bridge River above Downton Lake (site 08ME028). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1996 to 2026
Bridge River typically runs highest in July, at a median 3,655 cfs, and lowest in March, at 122 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 7,946 cfs, in 2021.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 141 | 114 to 167 |
| February | 130 | 104 to 154 |
| March | 122 | 99 to 163 |
| April | 229 | 176 to 321 |
| May | 1,376 | 749 to 1,986 |
| June | 2,819 | 2,128 to 3,580 |
| July | 3,655 | 3,235 to 4,158 |
| August | 3,272 | 2,740 to 3,840 |
| September | 1,657 | 1,332 to 2,064 |
| October | 599 | 420 to 897 |
| November | 301 | 246 to 404 |
| December | 174 | 143 to 225 |
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 30 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Bridge River above Downton Lake (site 08ME028). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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