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About this river
Carcajou River is a 44.3 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Carcajou River below Imperial River (site 10KB001). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1976 to 2024
Carcajou River typically runs highest in May, at a median 5,792 cfs, and lowest in March, at 353 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 68,157 cfs, in 1990.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 445 | 367 to 512 |
| February | 376 | 302 to 474 |
| March | 353 | 274 to 427 |
| April | 387 | 281 to 448 |
| May | 5,792 | 3,199 to 8,899 |
| June | 4,679 | 3,198 to 6,697 |
| July | 3,920 | 2,846 to 5,686 |
| August | 4,220 | 3,051 to 5,968 |
| September | 3,261 | 2,735 to 3,867 |
| October | 1,519 | 1,285 to 1,727 |
| November | 803 | 669 to 928 |
| December | 583 | 507 to 639 |
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 39 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Carcajou River below Imperial River (site 10KB001). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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