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Danube · km 1,941 · AUSTRIA

Korneuburg

Historical Danube levels at Korneuburg, Austria

LowFalling · −4 cm today

189cmlevel of the day, 6 November 2026latest reading: 192 cm▼ −24 cm in 7 days

Gauge zero: 159.87 m (Adriatic)

Catchment area: 101,537 km²

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Compared with normal
29 of 30
years had more water on 6 November
Navigation threshold
−2 cm
vs LDC (191 cm)
Forecast peak
183 cm
Fri 6

Water level (cm)

06/11/2026 01:15 CET

+48h: 183 cm (176–192 cm)
08/10/2026Date07/11/2026
  • Water level (cm)
  • Forecast
  • normal for the date (previous years)
  • Forecast range (min–max)
  • Older series from another gauge, converted to this gauge
  • LDC 191 cm
08/10/2026 – 06/11/2026 · 30 days · HDC 549 cm — above the displayed range · Forecast 05/11/2026· Older series from another gauge, converted to this gauge · Source: national hydrological institutes

Full series: download CSV

On 6 November, the water at Korneuburg is at 192 cm, 1 cm lower than yesterday. The current level is 1 cm above LDC* and 357 cm below HDC**.

* LDC: Low water level Danube Commission - the minimum acceptable level (191 cm). ** HDC: High water level Danube Commission - the maximum acceptable level (549 cm).

Next 5 days

Forecast for the next 24–120 hours. Glossary

How close the forecast was over the last 90 days, on average: for the next day 5.9 cm · for the second day 5.3 cm.

The station usually reports every few hours; the latest reading came 57 minutes ago.

On the Danube, upstream and downstream

At a glance

At river km 1,941 on the Danube, the Korneuburg gauge records the water level (Austria). The Danube is close to its low-water mark: 189 cm on 6 November 2026. The level is close to the low-water mark: 2 cm below LDC (191 cm). The level has fallen by 27 cm over the last 7 days. The official forecast covers 2 days: +24 h: 183 cm (178 … 190 cm), +48 h: 183 cm (176 … 192 cm). Compared with the same day over the past 30 years, the level on 6 November 2026 is among the lowest 5% (percentile 3). Since 1 January 1996, the highest level recorded here was 798 cm (5 June 2013) and the lowest 104 cm (12 March 1996). On the Danube, the nearest gauge upstream is Bärndorf and downstream Wildungsmauer. How close the forecast was over the last 90 days, on average: for the next day 5.9 cm · for the second day 5.3 cm. Readings arrive every few hours; the latest came 57 minutes ago.

Frequently searched

What does today's water level mean?
The Danube is close to its low-water mark: 189 cm on 6 November 2026. The level is close to the low-water mark: 2 cm below LDC (191 cm). The level has fallen by 27 cm over the last 7 days. Readings arrive every few hours; the latest came 57 minutes ago.

Conditions

Forecast +24 h
183 cm · −6 cm vs today
Air
0–10 °C
Wind
4.0 m/s

Nearby gauges

Upstream on the Danube: Dürnstein (68 km). Downstream on the Danube: Danube water level at Wildungsmauer (47 km). The nearest large city on the river: water level at Bratislava (72.3 km).

Station map

Schwedenbrücke — 281 cmKorneuburg — 189 cmBärndorf — 340 cmWildungsmauer — 110 cmKlosterneuburg (Prägarten) — 132 cmWolkersdorf (Rückhaltebecken) — 140 cmPurkersdorf — 119 cmObermallebarn — 184 cmSchwechat (Hallenbad) — 137 cmSchwechat (Rathauspark) — 144 cmBad Pirawarth — 124 cm
Stations on the map: 11

Statistics

Minimum, mean and maximum of the daily levels, with the days spent below LDC or above HDC — useful for navigation, agriculture and flood history.

Download the series (CSV)

Last 30 days

30 station-days with data

Minimum
175cm08/10/2026
Mean
189cm
Maximum
216cm30/10/2026

19 days below LDC0 days above HDC

Last 12 months

360 station-days with data

Minimum
170cm17/08/2026
Mean
215cm
Maximum
512cm25/02/2026

97 days below LDC0 days above HDC

Whole history (1996–2026)

11,263 station-days with data

Minimum
104cm12/03/1996
Mean
284cm
Maximum
798cm05/06/2013

382 days below LDC109 days above HDC

Record high
798 cm05/06/2013
Record low
104 cm12/03/1996

By year

By year
YearMinimumMeanMaximumdays below LDCdays above HDCstation-days with data
2026170215512920305
202516724352560365
2024214321734012366
202319129361106365
202219626043100365
202119227960902365
202019627658902366
201919629256701365
2018178265513270365
201718928450430365
201618729256531366
201518926755361365
201419827259102365
2013213319798012365
201221430552500366
201118826264223365
201020229065404365
200918830368727365
200819528050500366
200718628365614365
20061772986471011365
200518829261847365
200418227550470366
2003182256469260365
2002216342778013365
200120931256302365
200021332251400366
199920432258309365
199819228857001365
19971102476311106365
1996104240612833366

Monthly mean

2025-12: Mean 213 cm (185–273)21325/122026-01: Mean 191 cm (178–212)19126/012026-02: Mean 269 cm (183–512)26926/022026-03: Mean 239 cm (197–353)23926/032026-04: Mean 232 cm (205–260)23226/042026-05: Mean 215 cm (199–234)21526/052026-06: Mean 248 cm (206–364)24826/062026-07: Mean 198 cm (176–263)19826/072026-08: Mean 193 cm (170–219)19326/082026-09: Mean 187 cm (172–222)18726/092026-10: Mean 186 cm (172–216)18626/102026-11: Mean 193 cm (188–198)19326/11

This year against the historical range

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Minimum–MaximumMean2026The band is the minimum–maximum of previous years for each calendar day; the line is the current year.

The daily series uses the first reading of each day.

Historical Danube levels at Korneuburg

Historical Danube levels at Korneuburg
DateWater level (cm)LDC*HDC**
189191549
193191549
196191549
193191549
188191549
198191549
206191549

Weather

The minimum temperature was 0°C, while the maximum temperature was 10°C. The feels-like temperature was −1°C, the wind speed was 4.0 m/s, the humidity was 89%, and the atmospheric pressure was 1,007 hPa.

min
0°C
max
10°C
feels like
−1°C
wind
4.0 m/s
humidity
89%
pressure
1,007 hPa