Bruhaug water level

What this means

Low water at Bruhaug: the gauge reads 1.09 m, far below normal for mid-October.

It is 2.73 m below the flood level of 3.82 m. That puts it 0.86 m below the median of 1.94 m for mid-October, based on 21 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 0.99 m (+0.10 m).

It is still going down, by 0.13 m over the past 24 hours. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. The 30-day range is 0.96 m – 1.43 m.

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

Compared with 21 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date

1.94 m0.86 m below the median for this date

Normal for this date

1.17 m – 2.35 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (21 years of records)

Same day last year

0.99 m+0.10 m

Lowest and highest in 30 days

0.96 m – 1.43 m

Lowest and highest in 12 months

0.91 m – 2.89 m