Werra at Letzter Heller
The Werra at Letzter Heller read 134 cm at .
That is lower than any of the daily averages of these dates in the 26 years between 2000 and 2025.
- Down 7 cm in 24 hours.
- Down 1 cm in 7 days.
- 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 151 cm to 217 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): 156 cm, over 1996 to 2006. (Mittel der Niedrigwasserstände) The newest reading is 22 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean water level (MW): 218 cm, over 1996 to 2006. (Mittel der Tageswasserstände) The newest reading is 84 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean high water level (MHW): 404 cm, over 1996 to 2006. (Mittel der Hochwasserstände) The newest reading is 270 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Records
- Highest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 517 cm at 17:30 CET on 17 January 2011. Provisional data.
- Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 126 cm at 18:30 CEST on 12 August 2026. Provisional data.
- Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 510.9 cm on 17 January 2011. Provisional data.
- Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 126.5 cm on 13 August 2026. Provisional data.
As the source publishes them
- Lowest low water level on record (NNW): 134 cm, on 6 September 1991. (Niedrigster Niedrigwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Highest high water level on record (HHW): 512 cm, on 5 January 2003. (Höchster Hochwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Our series holds a lower value (126 cm) than the record WSV publishes (134 cm); the published value may come from another period or may not be updated yet.
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About this gauge
Letzter Heller is a gauge on the Werra in Germany, at river kilometre 2.32.
It lies at 51.4157° N, 9.6781° 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 117.4 m above NN (the former German sea-level datum), valid from 1 November 1988.
PEGELONLINE publishes its readings as unchecked raw data.
The newest reading is provisional: the source may still correct it.