There are flood alerts within 5 miles of this measuring station

River Witham level at North Witham

Latest at 11:15pm on 14 November

Height: 1.07m
Trend: Rising
State: High

Normal range 0.08m to 0.84m

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

1.84m: Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (20 October 2023)
1.67m: Property flooding is possible above this level
1.07m: Latest level
0.94m (level exceeded): Historical event: Flooding to roads at North Witham
0.84m (level exceeded): Top of normal range. Low-lying land flooding possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued.

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

How we measure river, sea and groundwater levels