Glenridding Village water level

Name: Glenridding Village water level (Environment Agency)
Creator: Environment Agency
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

River gauge, Glenridding Beck, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Directions

Within the normal range

Water level

0.20m Down 0.02 m over the last 24 hours

Measured 19 Oct 2026, 06:15 BST (35 min ago)

History

7 days 30 days

Water level Top of normal rangeBottom of normal range

What this means

The gauge at Glenridding Village reads 0.20 m, a normal level.

The usual range here runs from 0.05 m to 1.00 m.

The level is falling, down 0.02 m over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 0.17 m and 0.68 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: 0.05 m – 1.00 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 0.17 m – 0.68 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 0.18 m – 0.43 m
Highest on record: 1.19 mJanuary 21, 2024
Lowest on record: 0.10 mJuly 21, 2021

On the river at Glenridding Village

A level in the typical range is usually good news for both anglers and canoeists, but conditions can change quickly after rain in the hills.

Flood warnings for the area come from the Environment Agency.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 21 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 10° 2° 0.1 mm Wind 9 km/h

19 Mon 12° 5° – Wind 11 km/h

20 Tue 12° 7° 7.0 mm, 69% Wind 14 km/h

21 Wed 9° 3° 2.6 mm, 67% Wind 23 km/h

22 Thu 10° 3° 1.8 mm, 83% Wind 19 km/h

23 Fri 7° 4° – Wind 21 km/h

24 Sat 9° 4° 8.1 mm, 84% Wind 40 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:48 AM Sunset 06:07 PM Daylight 10 hr, 18 min First quarter 56%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Glenridding Steamer PierRiver gauge, Ullswater	0.77 m	Normal	−0.05 m	0.4 km
ThirlmereRiver gauge, St Johns Beck	0.16 m	Low	−0.01 m	7.7 km
Thirlmere Reservoir (Spillway level = 16.55m)River gauge, Thirlmere Reservoir	10.88 m	Normal	−0.05 m	7.9 km
ThrelkeldRiver gauge, River Glenderamackin	0.59 m	Normal	−0.03 m	10 km
Grasmere Broadgate MeadowRiver gauge, River Rothay	−0.56 m	Lowest on record	−0.08 m	10 km
Riddings WoodRiver gauge, River Greta	1.28 m	Normal	−0.03 m	11 km
Pooley Bridge Steamer PierRiver gauge, Ullswater	1.52 m	Normal	−0.05 m	11 km
Haweswater Reservoir (Spillway level = 31.39m)River gauge, Haweswater Reservoir	17.90 m	Very low	+0.04 m	12 km

Questions and answers

What is the typical range for Glenridding Beck at Glenridding Village?

The Environment Agency gives a typical range of 0.05 m to 1.00 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 Glenridding Village today?

On 19 Oct 2026, 06:15 BST, the water level was 0.20 m. Down 0.02 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Glenridding Village rising or falling?

Down 0.02 m over the last 24 hours. Down 0.05 m over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Glenridding Village 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 Glenridding Village?

The highest level on record is 1.19 m on January 21, 2024. The lowest is 0.10 m on July 21, 2021.

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:761515 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 54.54367, -2.95035 (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
Water level	0.20 m	2026-10-19 05:15	Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: Glenridding Village (ea:761515). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/cumbria/glenridding-village

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