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Kislingbury

Nene
Nene catchment • Kislingbury • West Northamptonshire • ID: E1946 • Level
(27m ago) • 2 readings/hr • 158 views

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Current Level
0.060 mASD
▬ Steady
24h Max
0.076 mASD
24h Min
0.057 mASD
Typical Range
0.04 - 1.89
mASD
Highest Recorded
3.35 mASD
27 Jan 2022
Since Nov 2012
Current level is 2% of this
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Recent Water Levels

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Recent Readings

Falling · -0.6 cm over 6h
23 Aug 23:00 ▼ -0.9 cm 0.060 mASD
23 Aug 22:45 ▲ +0.5 cm 0.069 mASD
23 Aug 21:30 ▬ steady 0.064 mASD
23 Aug 21:15 ▲ +0.1 cm 0.064 mASD
23 Aug 21:00 ▼ -0.3 cm 0.063 mASD
23 Aug 20:45 ▲ +0.6 cm 0.066 mASD
23 Aug 20:30 ▼ -0.9 cm 0.060 mASD
23 Aug 20:15 ▼ -0.3 cm 0.069 mASD
23 Aug 20:00 ▼ -0.2 cm 0.072 mASD
23 Aug 19:45 ▲ +1 cm 0.074 mASD
23 Aug 19:30 ▼ -0.1 cm 0.060 mASD
23 Aug 19:15 ▼ -0.8 cm 0.061 mASD
23 Aug 19:00 ▲ +0.3 cm 0.069 mASD
23 Aug 18:45 ▲ +0.1 cm 0.066 mASD
23 Aug 18:30 ▲ +0.3 cm 0.065 mASD
23 Aug 18:15 ▼ -1 cm 0.062 mASD
23 Aug 18:00 ▲ +0.3 cm 0.073 mASD
23 Aug 17:45 ▼ -0.4 cm 0.070 mASD
23 Aug 17:30 ▲ +0.8 cm 0.074 mASD
23 Aug 17:15 0.066 mASD

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Flood history near this gauge

Official Environment Agency warnings issued since 2007 for the 7 flood areas linked to this gauge (nearest 0.2 km away).

14flood warnings 51flood alerts

Most recent flood warning: 25 Nov 2024River Nene upstream of the Northampton Washlands and properties near the Old River Nene in Abington

Year by year
YearWarningsAlerts
2026 0 3
2025 0 6
2024 8 10
2023 0 2
2022 0 1
2021 0 2
2020 0 3
2019 0 2
2018 0 1
2017 0 1
2016 0 1
2014 1 4
2013 0 4
2012 5 4
2008 0 2
2007 0 5

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 Kislingbury flood history.

Nearby Stations

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Station Details

  • Monitoring Station: Kislingbury
  • Watercourse: River Nene
  • Nearest Town: Kislingbury
  • County: West Northamptonshire
  • Nearest reservoir: Pitsford (13.1 km) · 67.6% full (as of 17 Aug 2026)
  • Coordinates: 52°13'55"N 0°58'41"W (52.231962, -0.977930)
  • Open in: Google Maps · Apple Maps (opens your maps app)
  • Date Opened: 1 Jan 2002
  • Status: Active
  • Station Type: River level station
  • Station Reference: E1946
  • EA Gauge ID: E1946-level-stage-i-15_min-mASD
  • Parameter: Level
  • Unit: mASD
  • Typical rise rate: 5 cm/hr (p95 sustained over 90 days)
  • Typical data delay: ~22 min (measured reading→publication lag)
  • Tidal: No
  • Lock / structure: No
  • Catchment Area: Nene
  • Datum: 63.840m AOD
  • Typical Range: 0.043 – 1.890 mASD
  • EA Cross-check: 0.07 mASD (EA at 23 Aug 22:45)

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 Nene at Kislingbury flooding today?

The current level is 0.06m, which is within the typical range of 0.04 to 1.89m. Flooding is unlikely at this level.

Is the river level rising or falling at Kislingbury?

Based on the most recent readings, the level is currently steady. The chart above shows the last 7 days of measurements, updated roughly every 15 minutes.

What is a normal level for the River Nene at Kislingbury?

The typical range at this station is 0.04m to 1.89m, based on Environment Agency historical data. Levels above 1.89m 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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