Yukon Territory - North/Black/Liard River Canoe Trip, River Data

Environment Canada now has a Web site with real-time and historical information for the gauge at Upper Crossing on the Liard River, the takeout for this run. This link will open a new browser window and load that page:
http://scitech.pyr.ec.gc.ca/waterweb/formnav.asp?lang=0

This link will open a small window with instructions for obtaining info on the Liard Gauge page
Liard River Gauge

Simply close both of those other windows when you're done and you'll be back here.

Some historical data: This is the time period we were on the river for our '97 run of the North Black and Liard River.

Liard River at Upper Crossing

http://scitech.pyr.ec.gc.ca/waterweb/formnav.asp?lang=0
Station ID: 10AA001 
Lat. / Long. : 60° 2' 59" N / 128° 53' 59" W 
Drainage area: 33400 km2 
Regulation: Natural flow 

29 Jun  794 cms = 28036.14 cfs
30 June 810 = 28601.1
01 Jul  906 = 31990.86
02 Jul  879 = 31037.49
03 Jul  818 = 28883.58
04 Jul  789 = 27859.59
05 Jul  791 = 27930.21
06 Jul  796 = 28106.76
07 Jul  772 = 27259.32
08 Jul  750 = 26482.5
09 Jul  759 = 26800.29
10 Jul  784 = 27683.04
11 Jul  782 = 27612.42

Yukon River above White River  (move to a BSY page)

http://scitech.pyr.ec.gc.ca/waterweb/formnav.asp?lang=0
Station ID: 09CD001
Latitude: / Longitude:  63° 5' 2" N / 139° 29' 39" W
Drainage: 150000 km2
Regulation: Natural flow
Time zone: Pacific Standard Time (PST)

Jul 13  1980  cms = 69913.8 cfs
Jul 14  1960 A = 69207.6
15 Jul  1940 E = 68501.4
16 Jul  1920 A = 67795.2
17 Jul  1890 = 66735.9
18 Jul  1870 = 66029.7
19 Jul  1860 = 65676.6
20 Jul  1860 = 65676.6
21 Jul  1880 = 66382.8
22 Jul  1920 = 67795.2
23 Jul  1990 = 70266.9
24 Jul  2140 = 75563.4

Several years for averages:

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