low for the date
Saale at Calbe UP
The Saale at Calbe UP read 307 cm at .
- Newest reading
- 307 cmProvisional
- Against normal for the date
- lowin the lowest 5 percent for the date
- Normal range for the date
- 320 cm to 431 cmMedian 359 cm
- Change
- +26 cm in a day
- +2 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 320 cm to 431 cm: the 10th to 90th percentile of the daily averages from 28 September to 12 October in 26 years between 2000 and 2025.
- Highest navigable water level (HSW): 690 cm, valid from 8 January 2003. (höchster Schifffahrtswasserstand) The newest reading is 383 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean low water level (MNW): 311 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittel der Niedrigwasserstände) The newest reading is 4 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean water level (MW): 409 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittel der Tageswasserstände) The newest reading is 102 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean high water level (MHW): 676 cm, over 2010 to 2020. (Mittel der Hochwasserstände) The newest reading is 369 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Records
- Highest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 964 cm at 20:30 CEST on 6 June 2013. Provisional data.
- Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 0 cm at 13:00 CET on 4 February 2000. Provisional data.
- Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 959.6 cm on 7 June 2013. Provisional data.
- Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 230.1 cm on 8 August 2003. Provisional data.
As the source publishes them
- Lowest low water level on record (NNW): 286 cm, on 22 August 2018. (Niedrigster Niedrigwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Highest high water level on record (HHW): 965 cm, on 6 June 2013 and 1 other day. (Höchster Hochwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Our series holds a lower value (0 cm) than the record WSV publishes (286 cm); the published value may come from another period or may not be updated yet.
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About this gauge
Calbe UP is a gauge on the Saale in Germany, at river kilometre 19.67.
It lies at 51.9063° N, 11.7888° 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 48.105 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.