River Thames level downstream at Kings Lock

This measuring station takes 2 measurements. You're viewing the downstream level. View the upstream level.

Latest at 4:30am on 16 April

Height
1.97m
Trend
Rising
State
Normal

Normal range 1.72m to 2.34m

Height in metres over the last 5 days

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

2.83m
Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (recorded on 25 July 2007)
2.76m
Property flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood warnings may be issued
2.34m
Low lying land flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued
This is the top of the normal range
1.97m
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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