River Levels and Flood Monitoring


Please find information below on the current river levels in Sowerby Bridge.
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Data obtained is the latest information direct from the Government Environment Agency.

Latest Reading for River Calder

Station ID: L1205
Date: January 23, 2026
Time: 07:45 PM
Level: 0.253 m
Level Indicator: This level is currently Below the Normal Average

Typical High Level: 1.4 m
Maximum Level on Record: 3.554 m on December 26, 2015

Latest Reading for River Ryburn

Station ID: L1241
Date: January 23, 2026
Time: 07:45 PM
Level: 0.915 m
Level Indicator: This level is currently Higher than the Normal Average

Typical High Level: 0.794 m
Maximum Level on Record: 3.33 m on December 26, 2015