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Isenthal water level

River gauge, Grosstalbach, Uri, Switzerland

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Right now

Very low for mid-October

Surface elevation

767.27m

Flow
0.43 m³/s
Water temperature
8.2 °C
700 800 900
Surface elevation: 767.27 m. Very low for mid-October.

History

Not enough readings for a chart yet. History builds up with every update.

What this means

Low water at Isenthal: the gauge reads 767.27 m, far below normal for mid-October.

Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. The 30-day range is 767.27 m – 767.28 m.

Early autumn is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns. The water temperature at the gauge is 8.2 °C.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

On and along the river

Low levels expose banks and sandbars and can make launching awkward.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.6 mm. Rain upstream usually reaches a river gauge after hours to days.

17 Sat 16° 9° 1.3 mm, 100 % Wind 11 km/h
18 Sun 10° 8° 2.9 mm, 100 % Wind 8 km/h
19 Mon 13° 8° 0.6 mm, 79 % Wind 6 km/h
20 Tue 14° 10° – Wind 5 km/h
21 Wed 10° 7° 17 mm, 63 % Wind 8 km/h
22 Thu 9° 7° 0.9 mm, 47 % Wind 7 km/h
23 Fri 12° 5° – Wind 9 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:45 AM Sunset 06:39 PM Daylight 10h 54m First quarter 35 %

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
SeedorfRiver gauge, Reuss 14.3 m³/s Very low 5.4 km
Bürglen, GalgenwäldliRiver gauge, Schächen 0.69 m³/s Very low 8.2 km
BrunnenLake, Vierwaldstättersee 433.42 m Very low 9.8 km
IngenbohlRiver gauge, Muota 3.36 m³/s Very low 10 km
Lauerz, ChlostermattLake, Lauerzersee 446.74 m Very low 14 km
Buochs, FlugplatzRiver gauge, Engelberger Aa 3.09 m³/s Very low 14 km
MuotathalRiver gauge, Schlichenden Brünnen 0.40 m³/s Low 18 km
Alpnach, Chilch ErliRiver gauge, Chli Schliere 0.02 m³/s Very low 22 km

Questions and answers

How often is Isenthal updated?

Several times an hour. New readings from Bundesamt für Umwelt BAFU, Abteilung Hydrologie appear here as they arrive. Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 12:20 AM GMT+2.

What is the water level of Isenthal today?

On Oct 17, 2026, 12:20 AM GMT+2, the surface elevation was 767.27 m. Very low.

Is the level of Isenthal normal?

Very low for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

How often is this data updated?

Bundesamt für Umwelt BAFU, Abteilung Hydrologie publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from Bundesamt für Umwelt BAFU, Abteilung Hydrologie, the official operator of this gauge, and are published under the BAFU Allgemeine Bedingungen für aktuelle hydrologische Rohdaten (commercial and non-commercial use allowed). We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
Bundesamt für Umwelt BAFU, Abteilung Hydrologie
Station code
bafu:2276 (Agency page)
Coordinates
46.91005, 8.56095 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
m ü.M. (LN02)
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
BAFU Allgemeine Bedingungen für aktuelle hydrologische Rohdaten (commercial and non-commercial use allowed). Quelle: BAFU

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Surface elevation elevation 767.27 m 2026-10-16 22:20 Provisional
Flow discharge 0.43 m³/s 2026-10-16 22:20 Provisional
Water temperature temperature 8.2 °C 2026-10-16 22:20 Provisional

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How to cite

Bundesamt für Umwelt BAFU, Abteilung Hydrologie: Isenthal (bafu:2276). Accessed October 16, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/switzerland/uri/isenthal

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.