low for the date
Saale at Alsleben OP
The Saale at Alsleben OP read 218 cm at .
- Newest reading
- 218 cmProvisional
- Against normal for the date
- lowlower than any day of these dates in 18 years
- Normal range for the date
- 224 cm to 249 cmMedian 230 cm
- Change
- +3 cm in a day
- +2 cm in a week
That is lower than any of the daily averages of these dates in the 18 years between 2008 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 224 cm to 249 cm: the 10th to 90th percentile of the daily averages from 28 September to 12 October in 18 years between 2008 and 2025.
- Mean low water level (MNW): 220 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittel der Niedrigwasserstände) The newest reading is 2 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean water level (MW): 242 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittel der Tageswasserstände) The newest reading is 24 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean high water level (MHW): 330 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittel der Hochwasserstände) The newest reading is 112 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Records
- Highest reading in our series since 16 June 2008: 512 cm at 02:15 CEST on 6 June 2013. Provisional data.
- Lowest reading in our series since 16 June 2008: 167 cm at 09:45 CEST on 19 July 2017. Provisional data.
- Highest daily average in our series since 16 June 2008: 507.2 cm on 6 June 2013. Provisional data.
- Lowest daily average in our series since 16 June 2008: 203.7 cm on 19 July 2017. Provisional data.
As the source publishes them
- Lowest low water level on record (NNW): 174 cm, on 16 August 1917. (Niedrigster Niedrigwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Highest high water level on record (HHW): 513 cm, on 6 June 2013. (Höchster Hochwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Our series holds a lower value (167 cm) than the record WSV publishes (174 cm); the published value may come from another period or may not be updated yet.
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About this gauge
Alsleben OP is a gauge on the Saale in Germany, at river kilometre 50.42.
It lies at 51.7064° N, 11.6792° 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 61.931 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.