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SwedenHurstbourne Priors water level
River gauge, Bourne Rivulet, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Right now
Within the normal range
Water level
History
What this means
Water levels are unremarkable at Hurstbourne Priors, where the gauge shows 0.20 m.
The usual range here runs from 0.15 m to 0.88 m.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 0.13 m – 0.22 m.
Autumn rain usually starts to lift rivers again after the summer low.
Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Normal range
- 0.15 m – 0.88 m
- Highest on record
- 0.88 mMarch 7, 1995
- Lowest on record
- 0.07 mFebruary 25, 1997
For anglers and canoeists
This is an ordinary level for the river: most put-ins, beats and weirs behave as they usually do.
Many angling and canoe clubs check gauges like this one before heading out.
About the Bourne Rivulet
The Bourne Rivulet is a river in the English county of Hampshire. It is a tributary of the River Test.
Text and image from Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Other gauges on the Bourne Rivulet
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary BourneRiver gauge, Bourne Rivulet | 78.08 m | Low | ±0 | 4.6 km |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitchurch MainRiver gauge, River Test | 0.02 m | Low | ±0 | 2.7 km |
| Whitchurch SideRiver gauge, River Test | 0.12 m | Normal | ±0 | 2.8 km |
| BransburyRiver gauge, River Dever | 0.44 m | Normal | ±0 | 4.5 km |
| WherwellRiver gauge, River Test | 0.19 m | Lowest on record | +0.01 m | 7.3 km |
| Andover Town MillRiver gauge, River Anton | 56.54 m | Very low | ±0 | 7.9 km |
| Chilbolton SideRiver gauge, River Test | 0.66 m | Very low | +0.01 m | 8.9 km |
| Upper ClatfordRiver gauge, Pillhill Brook | 52.27 m | Low | ±0 | 9.2 km |
| Fullerton SideRiver gauge, River Anton | 0.02 m | Very low | ±0 | 9.3 km |
Questions and answers
What is the typical range for the Bourne Rivulet at Hurstbourne Priors?
The Environment Agency gives a typical range of 0.15 m to 0.88 m for this gauge.
Is the river level the same as the depth of the water?
No. The reading is measured from a fixed zero mark at the gauge, so 0.20 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.
What is the water level of Hurstbourne Priors today?
On 19 Oct 2026, 02:45 BST, the water level was 0.20 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Hurstbourne Priors rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Hurstbourne Priors normal?
Within the normal range. Compared with the normal range the agency publishes for this gauge.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Hurstbourne Priors?
The highest level on record is 0.88 m on March 7, 1995. The lowest is 0.07 m on February 25, 1997.
How often is this data updated?
The Environment Agency publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- Environment Agency
- Station code
ea:E13840(Agency page)- Coordinates
51.21363, -1.36972(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- station datum
- Update interval
- every 15 minutes
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Environment Agency data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface elevation | – | – | – |
| Water level | 0.20 m | 2026-10-19 01:45 | Provisional |
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How to cite
Environment Agency: Hurstbourne Priors (ea:E13840). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/hampshire/hurstbourne-priors
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.
Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer