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Stimson Creek in Alberta

Stream32.4 mi
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Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada

About this river

Stimson Creek is a 32.4 mile stream. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Stimson Creek near Pekisko (site 05BL007). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1911 to 2024

Stimson Creek typically runs highest in May, at a median 39 cfs, and lowest in September, at 4.9 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 3,885 cfs, in 2013.

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Typical flow by month at Stimson Creek near Pekisko, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
March8.01.0 to 16
April2412 to 49
May3916 to 80
June3215 to 83
July134.6 to 26
August5.51.3 to 13
September4.91.5 to 9.5
October5.82.7 to 11

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 93 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Stimson Creek near Pekisko (site 05BL007). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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