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About this river
Fairy Lake River is a 27.4 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Fairy Lake River near Outlet of Napaktulik Lake (site 10PC005). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1993 to 2024
Fairy Lake River typically runs highest in September, at a median 1,813 cfs, and lowest in April, at 842 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 3,602 cfs, in 2020.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1,125 | 924 to 1,244 |
| February | 948 | 825 to 1,104 |
| March | 876 | 770 to 996 |
| April | 842 | 703 to 962 |
| May | 844 | 713 to 953 |
| June | 1,367 | 1,315 to 1,619 |
| July | 1,665 | 1,466 to 1,998 |
| August | 1,685 | 1,494 to 2,129 |
| September | 1,813 | 1,556 to 2,215 |
| October | 1,667 | 1,469 to 2,031 |
| November | 1,334 | 1,139 to 1,583 |
| December | 1,215 | 988 to 1,352 |
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 Fairy Lake River near Outlet of Napaktulik Lake (site 10PC005). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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