Flood alert for River Windrush from Bourton to Newbridge
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River levels are high on parts of the River Windrush. Therefore, flooding of low lying land and roads remains possible today, 09 January 2026, due to heavy rain that occurred on Thursday afternoon and evening. After some showers this morning, the weather forecast today is dry from midday and dry on Saturday 10 January. We expect river levels to remain high and responsive to further rainfall over the next few days.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels. Avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Go to River levels online for updates on current river levels.
This message will be updated by 12:00 PM, midday, on the 10 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: River Windrush from Bourton to Newbridge including Burford, Asthall, Minster Lovell, Crawley, Witney, Ducklington, Rack End and Standlake.
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