normal for the date
Lower Havel Waterway at Rathenow OP
The Lower Havel Waterway at Rathenow OP read 249 cm at .
- Newest reading
- 249 cmProvisional
- Against normal for the date
- normalwithin the normal range for the date
- Normal range for the date
- 235 cm to 256 cmMedian 246 cm
- Change
- +1 cm in a day
- -2 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
Long views: the past year, the past decade and the whole record
Normal range and official levels
The normal range for 5 October is 235 cm to 256 cm: the 10th to 90th percentile of the daily averages from 28 September to 12 October in 26 years between 2000 and 2025.
- Mean low water level (MNW): 222 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittel der Niedrigwasserstände) The newest reading is 27 cm above it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean water level (MW): 260 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittel der Tageswasserstände) The newest reading is 11 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean high water level (MHW): 298 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittel der Hochwasserstände) The newest reading is 49 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Records
- Highest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 366 cm at 05:45 CET on 2 February 2000. Provisional data.
- Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 181 cm at 08:00 CEST on 29 July 2012. Provisional data.
- Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 351.4 cm on 2 February 2000. Provisional data.
- Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 188.4 cm on 24 June 2018. Provisional data.
As the source publishes them
- Lowest low water level on record (NNW): 189 cm, on 24 June 2018. (Niedrigster Niedrigwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Highest high water level on record (HHW): 348 cm, on 5 April 1940. (Höchster Hochwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Our series holds a lower value (181 cm) than the record WSV publishes (189 cm); the published value may come from another period or may not be updated yet.
Next gauges on this water
The next gauges on this water by river kilometre.
- Bahnitz OP, km 81.793: 187 cm
- Bahnitz UP, km 82.11: 108 cm
- Lower Havel Waterway at Rathenow OP
- Rathenow UP, km 103.94: 72 cm
- Albertsheim, km 109.83: 71 cm
About this gauge
Rathenow OP is a gauge on the Lower Havel Waterway in Germany, at river kilometre 102.86.
It lies at 52.6005° N, 12.3138° 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 24.515 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.