Deventer water level

What this means

Low water at Deventer: the gauge reads 0.38 m, far below normal for mid-October.

The median for mid-October is 2.00 m, based on 7 years of readings, so the river level is 1.62 m below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 2.07 m, a difference of −1.69 m.

It is on the way up, by 0.07 m over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 0.23 m – 0.50 m.

Early autumn is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date

2.00 m1.62 m below the median for this date

Normal for this date

1.45 m – 3.57 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (7 years of records)

Same day last year

2.07 m−1.69 m

Lowest and highest in 30 days

0.23 m – 0.50 m

Lowest and highest in 12 months

0.22 m – 5.35 m