📢 Prefer not to see adverts? Become a supporter and we'll turn them off
This is an archived message. The status has changed more recently.
Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High river levels may lead to flooding in some places.
River levels are higher than usual on the lower sections of the River Lambourn. Flooding of some low lying land and roads remains possible today, 03 April 2026. The weather forecast today is for showers, some of which may be prolonged. River levels are expected to remain stable.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels. Avoid low lying footpaths and roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Go to River Levels Online for updates on current river levels.
This message will be updated by 10:00AM on the 04 April 2026, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 8:12am, Friday 3rd April.
This page is a dedicated URL for a specific message issued at a particular time. You should not bookmark this page, as the current situation may have changed since this message was issued.
Warning no longer in force
Mon 6 Apr 2026, 8:46am
Flood alert
Sun 5 Apr 2026, 8:35am
Flood alert
Sat 4 Apr 2026, 8:14am
Flood alert
Fri 3 Apr 2026, 8:12am
Flood alert
Thu 2 Apr 2026, 9:33am
Flood alert
Wed 1 Apr 2026, 9:07am
Flood alert
Tue 31 Mar 2026, 9:09am
Flood alert
Mon 30 Mar 2026, 9:25am
Flood alert
Sun 29 Mar 2026, 8:02am
Flood alert
Sat 28 Mar 2026, 9:40am
River Lambourn from Lambourn to the Shaw area in Newbury including Eastbury, East Garston, Welford, Easton, Boxford, Woodspeen, Bagnor, Donnington, Great Shefford on the Great Shefford Stream and Winterbourne on the Winterbourne Stream
Region: Thames
Country: England
Counties covered: West Berkshire
Watercourses covered: River Lambourn, Great Shefford Stream, Winterbourne Stream
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Lambourn and its tributaries from Upper Lambourn down to Newbury.
Note: the area shown on the map is the area covered by flood alerts and warnings. It is not a live map of current flooding. The area covered broadly equates to the area where the risk of flooding in any year is greater than 1% (the "hundred year" flood risk).
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.