World Water Levels

Neckar at Besigheim SKA

The Neckar at Besigheim SKA read 209 cm at .

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.

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Normal range and official levels

The normal range for 5 October is 210 cm to 222 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: 672 cm at 06:30 CEST on 2 June 2013. Provisional data.
  • Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 0 cm at 07:15 CEST on 10 July 2024. Provisional data.
  • Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 608 cm on 2 June 2013. Provisional data.
  • Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 157.3 cm on 10 July 2024. Provisional data.

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The next gauges on this water by river kilometre.

About this gauge

Besigheim SKA is a gauge on the Neckar in Germany, at river kilometre 136.284.

It lies at 49.0073° N, 9.1524° 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 167.75 m above NHN (the German sea-level datum), valid from 1 November 2017.

PEGELONLINE publishes its readings as unchecked raw data.

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

See also