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River Don at Parkhill: level & flow

River gauge in Scotland · All River Don gauges

19.7m³/s
694 cfs · gauge 1.164 m · what is cfs?
Measured · provisional
Normal for the dateRising
24 hours
▲ 12 m³/s
7 days
▲ 14 m³/s
Normal for Oct 23 ?
17.3 m³/s
Water temp ?
Not measured

At a glance · Oct 23

About normal

The River Don at Parkhill is flowing within its normal range for Oct 23.

  • This week↗ Rising 14 m³/s

Compared with this gauge's own records for the same date. A statistical guide, not advice.

Today compared with past years on Oct 23

Usual range (10th–90th percentile): 6.38–51.60 m³/sNormal (25th–75th percentile): 10.23–32.54 m³/sToday: 19.66 m³/sToday 19.66 m³/sMedian 17.3410th90th25th75th
Usual range (10th–90th percentile): 6.38–51.60 m³/sNormal (25th–75th percentile): 10.23–32.54 m³/sToday: 19.66 m³/sToday 19.66 m³/sMedian 17.3410th90th25th75th
Ratio scale: equal steps are equal multiples, because flow varies so much.

Flow today against this gauge's percentiles for the date (56 years). A statistical guide, not advice.

Angling level guide

A statistical guide from this gauge's own history: "low" is below the 25th percentile for Oct 23, "high" above the 75th, "good" in between. It is not advice: check conditions on the bank, local club rules and any flood warning.

What this means

Flow is above the Oct 23 median of 17.3 m³/s (56 years of data).

It has risen 11.8 m³/s in the past 24 hours.

The highest annual peak on record is 332.5 m³/s (Nov 18, 2022).

Flow chart

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Measured Normal range for the date (middle 50% of past years)

Flood status

Flood warnings in Scotland are issued by SEPA, not by this website. Check Floodline Scotland for warnings in force.

Records

Highest annual peak flow
332.5 m³/s (Nov 18, 2022)
Highest annual peak stage
5.560 m (Jan 8, 2016)
Lowest daily flow, last 5 years
4.01 m³/s (Sep 9, 2025)
Normal range for Oct 23
10.2 m³/s – 32.5 m³/s (56 years)

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