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Hunte at Elsfleth Ohrt

The Hunte at Elsfleth Ohrt read 432 cm at .

Newest reading
432 cmProvisional
Against normal for the date
lowin the lowest 5 percent for the date
Normal range for the date
515 cm to 582 cmMedian 546 cm
Change
  • +73 cm in a day
  • -204 cm in a week

That is below the normal range for the date, in the lowest 5 percent of the daily averages of these dates in the 26 years between 2000 and 2025.

We show no forecast values for German gauges: the forecasts PEGELONLINE relays come from the Federal Institute of Hydrology (BfG), whose terms allow only private and own use. ELWIS and the BfG publish them. ELWIS BfG 6-week forecast

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Normal range and official levels

The normal range for 5 October is 515 cm to 582 cm: the 10th to 90th percentile of the daily averages from 28 September to 12 October in 26 years between 2000 and 2025.

Records

  • Highest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 819 cm at 05:46 CET on 24 November 2009. Provisional data.
  • Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 204 cm at 20:35 CET on 1 March 2018. Provisional data.
  • Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 698 cm on 6 December 2013. Provisional data.
  • Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 364.1 cm on 1 March 2018. Provisional data.

As the source publishes them

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About this gauge

Elsfleth Ohrt is a gauge on the Hunte in Germany, at river kilometre 21.493.

It lies at 53.2212° N, 8.4599° E.

Its readings come from the Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration (WSV), through PEGELONLINE.

The gauge reads the height of the water above a fixed zero, not the depth of the river. Its zero lies at -5.02 m above NHN (the German sea-level datum), valid from 1 November 2019.

PEGELONLINE publishes its readings as unchecked raw data.

The newest reading is provisional: the source may still correct it.

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