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River Ouse level at York Foss Barrier

Latest at 5:00pm on 21 December

Height
5.74m
Trend
Steady
State
Normal

Normal range 5.05m to 7.90m

Height in metres over the last 5 days

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

10.20m
Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (4 November 2000)
7.90m
Top of normal range. Low-lying land flooding possible above this level
5.74m
Latest level

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