low for the date
Lower Havel Waterway at Rathenow UP
The Lower Havel Waterway at Rathenow UP read 72 cm at .
- Newest reading
- 72 cmProvisional
- Against normal for the date
- lowin the lowest 5 percent for the date
- Normal range for the date
- 78 cm to 140 cmMedian 93 cm
- Change
- +7 cm in a day
- -10 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
Long views: the past year, the past decade and the whole record
Normal range and official levels
The normal range for 5 October is 78 cm to 140 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): 48 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittel der Niedrigwasserstände) The newest reading is 24 cm above it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean water level (MW): 131 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittel der Tageswasserstände) The newest reading is 59 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean high water level (MHW): 207 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittel der Hochwasserstände) The newest reading is 135 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Records
- Highest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 279 cm at 10:15 CET on 30 December 2010. Provisional data.
- Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 5 cm at 14:15 CEST on 5 August 2014. Provisional data.
- Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 277 cm on 26 January 2011. Provisional data.
- Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 19.1 cm on 25 June 2018. Provisional data.
As the source publishes them
- Lowest low water level on record (NNW): 19 cm, on 25 June 2018. (Niedrigster Niedrigwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Highest high water level on record (HHW): 298 cm, on 5 April 1940. (Höchster Hochwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Our series holds a lower value (5 cm) than the record WSV publishes (19 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 UP, km 82.11: 108 cm
- Rathenow OP, km 102.86: 249 cm
- Lower Havel Waterway at Rathenow UP
- Albertsheim, km 109.83: 71 cm
- Grütz OP, km 116.772: 141 cm
About this gauge
Rathenow UP is a gauge on the Lower Havel Waterway in Germany, at river kilometre 103.94.
It lies at 52.6074° N, 12.3210° 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 24.514 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.