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Peakirk PS water level

River gauge, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

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Latest reading

Water level

3.16m Steady over the last 24 hours

3.0 3.5

History

History
3.103.153.203.25mOct 12Oct 13Oct 15Oct 17Oct 183.103.153.203.25mOct 12Oct 15Oct 18
3.13.2mSep 19Sep 26Oct 3Oct 11Oct 183.13.2mSep 19Oct 3Oct 18
Water level

What this means

Peakirk PS reads 3.16 m as of 18 Oct 2026, 20:00 BST. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 3.06 m and 3.26 m.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to 0.00 m.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Lowest and highest in 30 days
3.06 m – 3.26 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months
3.13 m – 3.19 m

Fishing and paddling

Watch the direction of travel. A rising river after rain behaves very differently from one that is dropping and clearing.

Flood alerts and warnings come from the Environment Agency.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 2.1 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 13° 7° 2.8 mm, 80% Wind 25 km/h
19 Mon 14° 10° 7.4 mm, 100% Wind 15 km/h
20 Tue 13° 11° 12 mm, 71% Wind 13 km/h
21 Wed 13° 7° 9.1 mm, 48% Wind 28 km/h
22 Thu 11° 4° 0.3 mm, 50% Wind 18 km/h
23 Fri 14° 7° 27 mm, 71% Wind 39 km/h
24 Sat 13° 5° 2.2 mm, 38% Wind 28 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:32 AM Sunset 06:02 PM Daylight 10 hr, 29 min First quarter 54%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Deeping St JamesRiver gauge, River Welland 0.94 m Low ±0 2.1 km
Newborough Syphon GS GsmRiver gauge 0.82 m No reference yet ±0 2.6 km
Market DeepingRiver gauge, River Welland 0.08 m Normal ±0 3.7 km
Paston Brook GS PeterboroughRiver gauge 9.31 m No reference yet +0.01 m 5.8 km
TallingtonRiver gauge, River Welland 0.40 m Normal ±0 8.3 km
Orton SluiceRiver gauge, River Nene 1.15 m Normal +0.03 m 10 km
Kates BridgeRiver gauge, River Glen 0.04 m Low +0.01 m 10 km
Shillingthorpe GS WitsRiver gauge 0.05 m Normal ±0 11 km

Questions and answers

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 3.16 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Peakirk PS today?

On 18 Oct 2026, 20:00 BST, the water level was 3.16 m. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Peakirk PS rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Peakirk PS normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

How often is this data updated?

The Environment Agency 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 the Environment Agency, the official operator of this gauge, and are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
Environment Agency
Station code
ea:E1142
Coordinates
52.65154, -0.26008 (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

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Water level 3.16 m 2026-10-18 19:00 Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: Peakirk PS (ea:E1142). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/lincolnshire/peakirk-ps

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.