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Nuneaton

Anker
Tame Anker and Mease catchment • Nuneaton • Warwickshire • ID: 4149 • Level
(30m ago) • 4 readings/hr • 185 views

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Current Level
0.696 mASD
▬ Steady
24h Max
0.703 mASD
24h Min
0.696 mASD
Typical Range
0.35 - 1.72
mASD
Highest Recorded
2.13 mASD
EA official record
2.13 in our data (since Sep 2000)
Current level is 33% of this
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Recent Water Levels

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Recent Readings

Steady over 5h
10 Sep 08:30 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 08:15 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 08:00 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 07:45 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 07:30 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 07:15 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 07:00 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 06:45 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 06:30 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 06:15 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 06:00 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 05:45 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 05:30 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 05:15 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 05:00 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 04:45 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 04:30 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 04:15 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 04:00 ▬ steady 0.696 mASD
10 Sep 03:45 0.696 mASD

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Flood history near this gauge

Official Environment Agency warnings issued since 2006 for the 9 flood areas linked to this gauge (nearest 1.4 km away).

68flood warnings 163flood alerts

Most recent flood warning: 28 Feb 2026River Anker at Leather Mill

Year by year
YearWarningsAlerts
2026 5 11
2025 9 5
2024 13 17
2023 4 13
2022 1 9
2021 2 10
2020 4 15
2019 9 14
2018 2 8
2017 2 2
2016 2 6
2014 2 9
2013 4 7
2012 8 10
2010 0 5
2009 0 3
2008 1 9
2007 0 9
2006 0 1

Warnings apply to a whole flood area, not necessarily this exact spot. Years before 2006 aren't covered by the EA's historic record. See also the Nuneaton flood history.

Nearby Stations

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Station Details

  • Monitoring Station: Nuneaton
  • Watercourse: River Anker
  • Nearest Town: Nuneaton
  • County: Warwickshire
  • Nearest reservoir: Draycote (23.6 km) · 75.7% full (as of 7 Sep 2026)
  • Coordinates: 52°31'15"N 1°26'27"W (52.520949, -1.440825)
  • Open in: Google Maps · Apple Maps (opens your maps app)
  • Date Opened: 4 Sep 2000
  • Status: Active
  • Station Type: River level station
  • Station Reference: 4149
  • EA Gauge ID: 4149-level-stage-i-15_min-mASD
  • Parameter: Level
  • Unit: mASD
  • Typical rise rate: 4 cm/hr (p95 sustained over 90 days)
  • Typical data delay: ~22 min (measured reading→publication lag)
  • Tidal: No
  • Lock / structure: No
  • Catchment Area: Tame Anker and Mease
  • Typical Range: 0.348 – 1.720 mASD
  • EA Cross-check: 0.70 mASD (EA at 10 Sep 08:15)

Geographic coordinates may reflect the access point for the gauge, and not the precise location in the watercourse that it is taking readings from.

Frequently asked questions

Is the River Anker at Nuneaton flooding today?

The current level is 0.70m, which is within the typical range of 0.35 to 1.72m. Flooding is unlikely at this level.

Is the river level rising or falling at Nuneaton?

Based on the most recent readings, the level is currently steady. The chart above shows the last 12 hours of measurements by default (up to 7 days), updated roughly every 15 minutes.

What is a normal level for the River Anker at Nuneaton?

The typical range at this station is 0.35m to 1.72m, based on Environment Agency historical data. Levels above 1.72m are higher than usually seen and may indicate a flood risk.

How often is this river level data updated?

Readings are taken by the Environment Agency gauge roughly every 15 minutes and FloodRadar refreshes its data continuously, so the level shown is normally less than an hour old.

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