River Cam level at Great Chesterford

Latest at 7:30am on 16 April

Height
0.28m
Trend
Steady
State
Normal

Normal range 0.11m to 0.33m

Height in metres over the last 5 days

We take measurements more often as the risk of flooding increases.

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

0.70m
Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (recorded on 5 February 2001)
0.66m
Property flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood warnings may be issued
0.45m
Low lying land flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued
0.33m
This is the top of the normal range
0.28m
Latest level

Flooding might not happen again at the same historical levels. This may be because flood management schemes are now in place.

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