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Tutshi River in British Columbia

River45.7 mi
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Racine Falls · 8.2 mi10 mi

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Source: Recreation Sites and Trails BC, Open Government Licence (British Columbia) · Source: Canadian Geographical Names Database (NRCan), Open Government Licence - Canada · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Tutshi River is a 45.7 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the Water Survey of Canada gauge Tutshi River at Outlet of Tutshi Lake (site 09AA013). Reach geometry comes from Natural Resources Canada's National Hydro Network.

Typical flow by month

1956 to 2023

Tutshi River typically runs highest in June, at a median 1,696 cfs, and lowest in April, at 103 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 5,050 cfs, in 2021.

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Typical flow by month at Tutshi River at Outlet of Tutshi Lake, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January162142 to 188
February136120 to 152
March115104 to 126
April10395 to 114
May239147 to 406
June1,6961,390 to 2,104
July1,4411,208 to 1,667
August890779 to 1,049
September618520 to 730
October509405 to 642
November316272 to 378
December210179 to 247

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 62 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Tutshi River at Outlet of Tutshi Lake (site 09AA013). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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