Flood alert for River Lambourn and its tributaries from Upper Lambourn down to Newbury
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High river levels may lead to flooding in some places.
River levels are high on the lower sections of the River Lambourn. Flooding of low lying land and roads is posssible today, 01 April 2026. The weather forecast today is predominantly dry with light and patchy rain this afternoon and evening. River levels are stable.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels. Avoid low lying footpaths and roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Go to River Levels Online for updates on current river levels.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 02 April 2026, or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: River Lambourn from Lambourn to the Shaw area in Newbury including Eastbury, East Garston, Welford, Easton, Boxford, Woodspeen, Bagnor, Donnington, Great Shefford on the Great Shefford Stream and Winterbourne on the Winterbourne Stream.
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