River Greta level at Greta Bridge

Latest at 8:15am on 29 March

Height
1.15m
Trend
Steady
State
Normal

Normal range 0.95m to 2.70m

Height in metres over the last 5 days and up to 36 hour forecast

Information:

This station includes an automated model. The highest level in the model is 1.34m on 29 March at 8:15am. Read more about how we forecast river levels.

We take measurements more often as the risk of flooding increases.

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

5.35m
Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (recorded on 5 December 2015)
4.75m
Historical event: Overflowing of Crosthwaite Road flood defences
Historical event: Overflowing of High Hill flood defences
Historical event: Overflowing of Southey Hill flood defences
3.50m
Property flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood warnings may be issued
3.00m
Low lying land flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued
2.70m
This is the top of the normal range
1.15m
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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