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Around Barrière River
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About this river
Barrière River is a 46.0 mile river near Interior Whitewater Expeditions in British Columbia. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Barriere River below Sprague Creek (site 08LB069). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.
Typical flow by month
1964 to 2025
Barrière River typically runs highest in June, at a median 1,362 cfs, and lowest in February, at 76 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 5,968 cfs, in 1972.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 79 | 62 to 103 |
| February | 76 | 58 to 93 |
| March | 78 | 59 to 107 |
| April | 247 | 173 to 411 |
| May | 1,296 | 946 to 1,819 |
| June | 1,362 | 987 to 1,942 |
| July | 366 | 263 to 673 |
| August | 139 | 98 to 185 |
| September | 107 | 79 to 177 |
| October | 130 | 84 to 194 |
| November | 133 | 99 to 233 |
| December | 95 | 75 to 140 |
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 61 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Barriere River below Sprague Creek (site 08LB069). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
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