River Cherwell water level at Kings Mill
How high is the River Cherwell at Kings Mill?
No reading from the River Cherwell at Kings Mill since , when it read 1.592 m.
Last updated . This page normally updates every six hours; the latest update is late.
Last reading
1.592 m
Provisional
Where the water stood at the last reading
Table: where the water stands
| Level | Value |
|---|---|
| Newest reading | 1.592 m, |
| Typical range | 1.631 m to 2.4 m |
| Highest in our series | 2.266 m |
| Lowest in our series | 1.395 m |
The gauge reads the height of the water above a fixed zero, not the depth of the river.
The last 12 months, week by week
- Level
- Our record
Table: The last 12 months, week by week
| Week starting | Weekly average (m) |
|---|---|
| no value | |
| no value | |
| 1.708 m | |
| 1.735 m | |
| 1.937 m | |
| 1.707 m | |
| 1.534 m | |
| 1.684 m | |
| 1.786 m | |
| 1.717 m | |
| 1.769 m | |
| 1.520 m | |
| 1.525 m | |
| 1.735 m | |
| 1.857 m | |
| 1.883 m | |
| 1.852 m | |
| 2.134 m | |
| 2.093 m | |
| 1.808 m | |
| 1.668 m | |
| 1.569 m | |
| 1.515 m | |
| 1.428 m | |
| 1.483 m | |
| 1.471 m | |
| 1.689 m | |
| 1.794 m | |
| 1.778 m | |
| 1.786 m | |
| 1.766 m | |
| 1.769 m | |
| 1.719 m | |
| 1.777 m | |
| 1.783 m | |
| 1.742 m | |
| 1.709 m | |
| 1.676 m | |
| 1.633 m | |
| 1.543 m | |
| 1.514 m | |
| 1.512 m | |
| 1.503 m | |
| 1.467 m | |
| 1.454 m | |
| 1.494 m | |
| 1.611 m | |
| 1.582 m | |
| 1.592 m | |
| 1.514 m | |
| 1.504 m | |
| 1.537 m | |
| 1.590 m |
Official levels
- Typical range, low: 1.631 m.Published by This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta).
- Typical range, high: 2.4 m.Published by This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta).
Records
- Highest reading in our series since 2 October 2025: 2.291 m at 16:30 GMT on 9 February 2026. Provisional data.
- Lowest reading in our series since 2 October 2025: 1.383 m at 11:00 BST on 1 April 2026. Provisional data.
- Highest daily average in our series since 2 October 2025: 2.266 m on 9 February 2026. Provisional data.
- Lowest daily average in our series since 2 October 2025: 1.395 m on 31 March 2026. Provisional data.
As the source publishes them
- Lowest on record: 1.231 m, on 20 August 2003.Published by This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta).
- Highest in recent years: 2.678 m, on 7 January 2014.Published by This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta).
- Highest on record: 2.785 m, on 27 November 2024.Published by This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta).
Also on this water
About this gauge
Kings Mill is a gauge on the River Cherwell in the United Kingdom.
It lies at 51.7562° N, 1.2388° W.
Its readings come from the Environment Agency.
The Environment Agency says its real-time data should not be relied upon for safety critical applications.
The newest reading is provisional: the source may still correct it.
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Sources
- This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta) (source). Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0