River Great Ouse at Bedford
The River Great Ouse at Bedford read 0.263 m at .
- Newest reading
- 0.263 mProvisional
- Change
- +0.01 m in a day
- -0.003 m in a week
That is within the typical range of 0.252 m to 0.524 m that the Environment Agency gives for this station.
The last 90 days
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- Our record
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Normal range and official levels
- Typical range, low: 0.252 m. The newest reading is 0.011 m above it.Set by This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta).
- Typical range, high: 0.524 m. The newest reading is 0.261 m below it.Set 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: 0.327 m at 13:15 BST on 15 September 2026. Provisional data.
- Lowest reading in our series since 2 October 2025: 0.233 m at 12:00 BST on 27 September 2026. Provisional data.
- Highest daily average in our series since 2 October 2025: 0.31 m on 15 September 2026. Provisional data.
- Lowest daily average in our series since 2 October 2025: 0.257 m on 25 September 2026. Provisional data.
As the source publishes them
- Lowest on record: 0.154 m, on 10 January 2000.Set by This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta).
- Highest in recent years: 0.981 m, on 10 February 2014.Set by This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta).
- Highest on record: 1.417 m, on 11 April 1998.Set by This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta).
About this gauge
Bedford is a gauge on the River Great Ouse in the United Kingdom.
It lies at 52.1337° N, 0.4600° W.
Its readings come from the Environment Agency.
The gauge reads the height of the water above a fixed zero, not the depth of the river. Its zero lies at 24.6 mAOD.
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.