River Mersey Levels: Live Gauge Readings And Flood Warnings

Every one of the 7 gauges on the River Mersey is within its typical range right now , read at 20 Sept, 14:34 UTC.

Gauges On The River Mersey, Source To Mouth

Every gated gauging station on the River Mersey, ordered upstream to downstream. Typical range and record levels come from Environment Agency station metadata.
# Station Town Level now Against typical range Typical high Record
1 Ashton Weir Urmston 0.406 m Within its typical range 3.5 m 4.153 m (1 January 2025)
2 Brinksway Stockport 0.547 m Within its typical range 1.8 m 5.032 m (1 January 2025)
3 Didsbury River Didsbury no reading No current reading 6.2 m 7.686 m (1 January 2025)
4 Fiddlers Ferry Penketh 2.325 m Within its typical range 6.2 m 7.365 m (5 December 2013)
5 Flixton Bridge Flixton 0.406 m Within its typical range 3.4 m 4.917 m (20 February 2002)
6 Northenden Northenden 0.305 m Within its typical range 1.8 m 3.763 m (1 January 2025)
7 Westy Westy 3.779 m Within its typical range 4.14 m 5.537 m (27 February 1990)

6 of 7 gauges on this river returned a current reading, read at 20 Sept, 14:34 UTC.

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Which Towns Are On The River Mersey?

Towns whose nearest gauge sits on this river, closest first. A town's own page carries its flood risk band, its postcode districts and its flood history.