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 4:45am on 24 April

• Height: 1.66m
• Trend: Steady
• State: Low

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 (25 July 2007)
• 2.76m:
  Property flooding is possible above this level
• 2.34m:
  Top of normal range. Low-lying land flooding possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued.
• 1.66m:
  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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