Mytholmroyd water level

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

River gauge, River Calder, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Directions

Within the normal range

Water level

1.44m Down 0.01 m over the last 24 hours

Measured 18 Oct 2026, 16:15 BST (30 min ago)

History

7 days 30 days

Water level Top of normal rangeBottom of normal range

What this means

Water levels are unremarkable at Mytholmroyd, where the gauge shows 1.44 m.

The usual range here runs from 0.43 m to 2.65 m.

It is still going down, by 0.01 m over the past 24 hours. The 30-day range is 1.37 m – 1.71 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: 0.43 m – 2.65 m
Lowest and highest in 30 days: 1.37 m – 1.71 m
Lowest and highest in 12 months: 1.38 m – 1.58 m
Highest on record: 5.74 mDecember 26, 2015
Lowest on record: 0.25 mJuly 29, 2004

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 River Calder

The River Calder is a river in West Yorkshire, in Northern England.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 2.6 mm. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

18 Sun 12° 5° – Wind 16 km/h

19 Mon 13° 8° 2.5 mm, 87% Wind 22 km/h

20 Tue 11° 8° 13 mm, 71% Wind 12 km/h

21 Wed 10° 6° 0.2 mm, 65% Wind 26 km/h

22 Thu 11° 5° 1.5 mm, 51% Wind 22 km/h

23 Fri 7° 5° – Wind 24 km/h

24 Sat 10° 5° 1.8 mm, 82% Wind 32 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:41 AM Sunset 06:07 PM Daylight 10 hr, 26 min First quarter 50%

Map

Other gauges on the River Calder

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
BrearleyRiver gauge, River Calder	0.19 m	Normal	−0.02 m	1.5 km
Hebden BridgeRiver gauge, River Calder	0.08 m	Normal	−0.03 m	3.1 km
Todmorden Callis BridgeRiver gauge, River Calder	−0.02 m	Very low	−0.02 m	4.0 km
Sowerby BridgeRiver gauge, River Calder	0.06 m	Normal	±0	5.4 km
Todmorden MillwoodRiver gauge, River Calder	0.20 m	Normal	−0.02 m	6.5 km
TodmordenRiver gauge, River Calder	0.45 m	Normal	−0.02 m	7.6 km
Copley BridgeRiver gauge, River Calder	0.36 m	Normal	−0.01 m	8.1 km
Portsmouth Lennox RoadRiver gauge, River Calder	0.47 m	High	−0.01 m	11 km
EllandRiver gauge, River Calder	0.45 m	Low	−0.01 m	12 km
BrighouseRiver gauge, River Calder	−1.15 m	Lowest on record	+0.04 m	13 km
Oxford RoadRiver gauge, River Calder	0.23 m	Very low	−0.01 m	18 km
Heaton LodgeRiver gauge, River Calder	0.22 m	Low	−0.01 m	18 km

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Mytholmroyd Dauber BridgeRiver gauge, Cragg Brook	0.09 m	Very low	±0	1.0 km
NutcloughRiver gauge, Hebden Water	−0.03 m	Very low	−0.01 m	2.3 km
Sowerby Bridge Scar Head RoadRiver gauge, River Ryburn	0.57 m	Normal	±0	5.4 km
HalifaxRiver gauge, Hebble Brook	0.05 m	Very low	±0	5.9 km
RippondenRiver gauge, River Ryburn	0.15 m	Low	±0	7.5 km

Questions and answers

What is the typical range for the River Calder at Mytholmroyd?

The Environment Agency gives a typical range of 0.43 m to 2.65 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 1.44 m on the gauge does not mean the water is that deep.

What is the water level of Mytholmroyd today?

On 18 Oct 2026, 16:15 BST, the water level was 1.44 m. Down 0.01 m over the last 24 hours.

Is Mytholmroyd rising or falling?

Down 0.01 m over the last 24 hours. Steady over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Mytholmroyd 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 Mytholmroyd?

The highest level on record is 5.74 m on December 26, 2015. The lowest is 0.25 m on July 29, 2004.

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:F1204 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 53.73083, -1.98389 (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	1.44 m	2026-10-18 15:15	Provisional

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How to cite

Environment Agency: Mytholmroyd (ea:F1204). Accessed October 18, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-kingdom/west-yorkshire/mytholmroyd

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