low for the date
Weser at Petershagen
The Weser at Petershagen read 256 cm at .
- Newest reading
- 256 cmProvisional
- Against normal for the date
- lowin the lowest 5 percent for the date
- Normal range for the date
- 270 cm to 377 cmMedian 304 cm
- Change
- -1 cm in a day
- -9 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 270 cm to 377 cm: the 10th to 90th percentile of the daily averages from 28 September to 12 October in 26 years between 2000 and 2025.
- Flood mark I (M_I): 590 cm, valid from 1 June 1985. (Marke_I) The newest reading is 334 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Highest navigable water level (HSW): 645 cm, valid from 8 January 2003. (höchster Schifffahrtswasserstand) The newest reading is 389 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Flood mark II (M_II): 650 cm, valid from 1 June 1985. (Marke_II) The newest reading is 394 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Flood mark III (M_III): 710 cm, valid from 1 June 1985. (Marke III) The newest reading is 454 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean low water level (MNW): 277 cm, over 1996 to 2006. (Mittel der Niedrigwasserstände) The newest reading is 21 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean water level (MW): 381 cm, over 1996 to 2006. (Mittel der Tageswasserstände) The newest reading is 125 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Mean high water level (MHW): 688 cm, over 1996 to 2006. (Mittel der Hochwasserstände) The newest reading is 432 cm below it.Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Records
- Highest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 775 cm at 08:00 CET on 27 December 2023. Provisional data.
- Lowest reading in our series since 1 January 2000: 218 cm at 10:15 CET on 30 November 2003. Provisional data.
- Highest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 773 cm on 27 December 2023. Provisional data.
- Lowest daily average in our series since 1 January 2000: 239.4 cm on 17 August 2026. Provisional data.
As the source publishes them
- Lowest low water level on record (NNW): 241 cm, on 5 September 2022. (Niedrigster Niedrigwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
- Highest high water level on record (HHW): 880 cm. (Höchster Hochwasserstand)Set by PEGELONLINE REST API v2 (WSV, operated by ITZBund).
Our series holds a lower value (218 cm) than the record WSV publishes (241 cm); the published value may come from another period or may not be updated yet.
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About this gauge
Petershagen is a gauge on the Weser in Germany, at river kilometre 215.77.
It lies at 52.3823° N, 8.9708° 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 29.991 m above NN (the former German sea-level datum), valid from 17 June 1993.
PEGELONLINE publishes its readings as unchecked raw data.
The newest reading is provisional: the source may still correct it.