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Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada
About this river
Footprint River is a 33.6 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Footprint River above Footprint Lake (site 05TF002). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1977 to 2024
Footprint River typically runs highest in June, at a median 215 cfs, and lowest in April, at 55 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,476 cfs, in 2017.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 71 | 55 to 95 |
| February | 61 | 46 to 80 |
| March | 56 | 45 to 70 |
| April | 55 | 44 to 68 |
| May | 204 | 132 to 369 |
| June | 215 | 122 to 332 |
| July | 133 | 72 to 185 |
| August | 99 | 58 to 142 |
| September | 90 | 52 to 148 |
| October | 90 | 57 to 152 |
| November | 93 | 68 to 173 |
| December | 84 | 66 to 120 |
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 43 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Footprint River above Footprint Lake (site 05TF002). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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