Wandle Park Main Channel water level

What this means

The gauge at Wandle Park Main Channel reads 0.30 m, a normal level for late October.

The median for late October is 0.30 m, based on 21 years of readings, and the gauge is right on it. A year ago it stood at 0.27 m (+0.03 m).

The water is rising: up 0.02 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.18 m and 0.46 m.

Autumn rain usually starts to lift rivers again after the summer low.

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

Key numbers

Median for this date

0.30 m0.00 m above the median for this date

Normal for this date

0.25 m – 0.38 m8 years in 10 fall in this range (21 years of records)

Normal range

0.21 m – 0.54 m

Same day last year

0.27 m+0.03 m

Lowest and highest in 30 days

0.18 m – 0.46 m

Lowest and highest in 12 months

0.15 m – 0.56 m

Highest on record

2.00 mJuly 20, 2007

Lowest on record

0.07 mAugust 24, 2005