River Thames level downstream at Caversham Lock

This measuring station takes 2 measurements. You're viewing the downstream level. View the upstream level.

Latest at 10:00am on 23 April

Height
1.82m
Trend
Rising
State
Low

Normal range 2.00m to 2.77m

Height in metres over the last 5 days

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

3.76m
Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (recorded on 4 January 2003)
3.57m
Property flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood warnings may be issued
2.77m
Low lying land flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued
This is the top of the normal range
1.82m
Latest level

Flooding might not happen again at the same historical levels. This may be because flood management schemes are now in place.

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