River Trent at Gainsborough
The River Trent at Gainsborough read 0.403 m at .
- Newest reading
- 0.403 mProvisional
- Change
- -1.081 m in a day
- -1.528 m in a week
That is below the typical range of 0.804 m to 5 m that the Environment Agency gives for this station.
The last 90 days
- Level
- Our record
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Normal range and official levels
- Typical range, low: 0.804 m. The newest reading is 0.401 m below it.Set by This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta).
- Typical range, high: 5 m. The newest reading is 4.597 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: 4.487 m at 09:30 BST on 8 October 2025. Provisional data.
- Lowest reading in our series since 2 October 2025: 0.268 m at 16:15 BST on 3 October 2025. Provisional data.
- Highest daily average in our series since 2 October 2025: 2.379 m on 7 October 2025. Provisional data.
- Lowest daily average in our series since 2 October 2025: 1.089 m on 21 September 2026. Provisional data.
As the source publishes them
- Lowest on record: 0.344 m, on 5 August 1994.Set by This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta).
- Highest in recent years: 5.412 m, on 2 February 2014.Set by This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta).
- Highest on record: 5.675 m, on 10 November 2000.Set by This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta).
Our series holds a lower value (0.268 m) than the record the Environment Agency publishes (0.344 m); the published value may come from another period or may not be updated yet.
About this gauge
Gainsborough is a gauge on the River Trent in the United Kingdom.
It lies at 53.3927° N, 0.7768° 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.
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.