River South Tyne at Alston
Level at 00:30 · Environment Agency gauge 023009
River level
0.31 m
▶ Steady over 6 hoursWithin its normal range (9% of the top)
Normal range0.16 – 1.90 m
Against normal top9%
Highest on record2.85 m · May 2013
Rain near this gauge
Average of 6 Environment Agency rain gauges within 9 miles · latest reading 00:45
Last hour0.0 mm
Last 6 hours0.0 mm
Last 24 hours0.0 mm
Last 7 days91.0 mm
wettest gauge 318.8 mm
wettest gauge 318.8 mm
Rain per hour, last 48 hours, in millimetres. Rain gauges often report a few hours late, so the newest hours can fill in later. Rain at every gauge in Cumbria
Flood areas near this gauge
Where the Environment Agency sends flood warnings and alerts around Alston.
- No Environment Agency flood areas are close to this gauge.
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Upstream and downstream are worked out from each gauge’s height above sea level. A rise upstream usually reaches here a few hours later.