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normal for the date

Lower Havel Waterway at Bahnitz UP

The Lower Havel Waterway at Bahnitz UP read 108 cm at .

Newest reading
108 cmProvisional
Against normal for the date
normalwithin the normal range for the date
Normal range for the date
106 cm to 159 cmMedian 120 cm
Change
  • +1 cm in a day
  • -9 cm in a week

That is within the normal range for the date.

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 106 cm to 159 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: 297 cm at 20:45 CET on 26 January 2011. Provisional data.
  • Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 52 cm at 06:15 CEST on 25 June 2018. Provisional data.
  • Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 297 cm on 27 January 2011. Provisional data.
  • Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 58.5 cm on 24 June 2018. Provisional data.

As the source publishes them

Our series holds a lower value (52 cm) than the record WSV publishes (59 cm); the published value may come from another period or may not be updated yet.

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About this gauge

Bahnitz UP is a gauge on the Lower Havel Waterway in Germany, at river kilometre 82.11.

It lies at 52.5008° N, 12.4152° 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 25.938 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.

See also