Danube · km 1,255 · SERBIA
Novi Sad
Historical Danube levels at Novi Sad, Serbia
LowFalling · −5 cm today
Gauge zero: 71.73 m (Adriatic)
Catchment area: 254,085 km²
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- Compared with normal
- 22 of 22
- years had more water on 5 November
- Navigation threshold
- −92 cm
- vs LDC (57 cm)
- Forecast peak
- −40 cm
- Fri 6
Water level (cm)
05/11/2026 07:00 CET
- Water level (cm)
- Discharge (m³/s) · right axis
- Forecast
- normal for the date (previous years)
- Older series from another gauge, converted to this gauge
- LDC 57 cm
On 5 November, the water at Novi Sad is at −35 cm, 5 cm lower than yesterday. The current level is 92 cm below LDC* and 608 cm below HDC**.
* LDC: Low water level Danube Commission - the minimum acceptable level (57 cm). ** HDC: High water level Danube Commission - the maximum acceptable level (573 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 2.2 cm · for the second day 3.8 cm · for the third day 6.5 cm.
The station usually reports once a day; the latest reading came 24 hours ago.
On the Danube, upstream and downstream
- −33cm▼ −4 cm today
Danube water level at Ilok Most
no thresholds
−41cm▼ −9 cm today- −35cm▼ −5 cm today
- 51cm▼ −5 cm today
- 188cm▼ −1 cm today
At a glance
The Novi Sad gauge measures the Danube at river km 1,255 (Serbia). The Danube level on 5 November 2026 is −35 cm, below the low-water mark. This is 92 cm below the low-water level LDC (57 cm). In a week the level has risen by 29 cm. The official forecast covers 2 days: +24 h: −40 cm, +48 h: −42 cm. Compared with the same day over the past 30 years, the level on 5 November 2026 is among the lowest 5% (percentile 0). In 23 years of measurements, the highest level was 744 cm (12 April 2006) and the lowest −95 cm (11 October 2026). On the Danube, the neighbours are Ilok Most upstream and Slankamen downstream. How close the forecast was over the last 90 days, on average: for the next day 2.2 cm · for the second day 3.8 cm · for the third day 6.5 cm. The station usually reports once a day; the latest reading came 24 hours ago.
Frequently searched
- What does today's water level mean?
- The Danube level on 5 November 2026 is −35 cm, below the low-water mark. This is 92 cm below the low-water level LDC (57 cm). In a week the level has risen by 29 cm. The station usually reports once a day; the latest reading came 24 hours ago.
Conditions
- Forecast +24 h
- −40 cm · −5 cm vs today
- Forecast +72 h
- −48 cm · −13 cm vs today
- Air
- 2–12 °C
- Wind
- 1.8 m/s
Nearby gauges
Upstream on the Danube: Danube level at Bačka Palanka (43 km). Downstream on the Danube: Danube river level at Slankamen (39 km). The nearest large city on the river: Belgrade water level (68 km).
Station map
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.
Last 30 days
30 station-days with data
- Minimum
- −95cm11/10/2026
- Mean
- −73cm
- Maximum
- −30cm04/11/2026
30 days below LDC0 days above HDC
Last 12 months
365 station-days with data
- Minimum
- −95cm11/10/2026
- Mean
- 42cm
- Maximum
- 355cm03/03/2026
206 days below LDC0 days above HDC
Whole history (2004–2026)
8,345 station-days with data
- Minimum
- −95cm11/10/2026
- Mean
- 215cm
- Maximum
- 744cm12/04/2006
627 days below LDC87 days above HDC
- Record high
- 744 cm12/04/2006
- Record low
- −95 cm11/10/2026
By year
| Year | Minimum | Mean | Maximum | days below LDC | days above HDC | station-days with data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | −95 | 32 | 355 | 197 | 0 | 309 |
| 2025 | 3 | 104 | 289 | 83 | 0 | 365 |
| 2024 | 45 | 272 | 578 | 6 | 3 | 366 |
| 2023 | 11 | 241 | 529 | 25 | 0 | 365 |
| 2022 | −16 | 130 | 317 | 66 | 0 | 365 |
| 2021 | 24 | 202 | 444 | 28 | 0 | 365 |
| 2020 | 60 | 195 | 396 | 0 | 0 | 366 |
| 2019 | 25 | 205 | 553 | 30 | 0 | 365 |
| 2018 | −13 | 191 | 418 | 84 | 0 | 365 |
| 2017 | 41 | 197 | 349 | 4 | 0 | 365 |
| 2016 | 18 | 235 | 444 | 12 | 0 | 366 |
| 2015 | 31 | 192 | 460 | 40 | 0 | 365 |
| 2014 | 109 | 247 | 483 | 0 | 0 | 365 |
| 2013 | 53 | 293 | 679 | 2 | 13 | 365 |
| 2012 | 57 | 212 | 385 | 0 | 0 | 366 |
| 2011 | 1 | 182 | 525 | 35 | 0 | 365 |
| 2010 | 125 | 333 | 692 | 0 | 23 | 365 |
| 2009 | 64 | 262 | 591 | 0 | 4 | 365 |
| 2008 | 69 | 212 | 373 | 0 | 0 | 366 |
| 2007 | 45 | 211 | 476 | 5 | 0 | 365 |
| 2006 | 58 | 281 | 744 | 0 | 44 | 365 |
| 2005 | 62 | 270 | 570 | 0 | 0 | 365 |
| 2004 | 32 | 230 | 438 | 10 | 0 | 366 |
Monthly mean
This year against the historical range
The daily series uses the first reading of each day.
Historical Danube levels at Novi Sad
| Date | Water level (cm) | LDC* | HDC** |
|---|---|---|---|
| −35 | 57 | 573 | |
| −30 | 57 | 573 | |
| −35 | 57 | 573 | |
| −46 | 57 | 573 | |
| −58 | 57 | 573 | |
| −61 | 57 | 573 | |
| −62 | 57 | 573 |
Weather
The minimum temperature was 2°C, while the maximum temperature was 12°C. The feels-like temperature was −0°C, the wind speed was 1.8 m/s, the humidity was 76%, and the atmospheric pressure was 1,015 hPa.
- min
- 2°C
- max
- 12°C
- feels like
- −0°C
- wind
- 1.8 m/s
- humidity
- 76%
- pressure
- 1,015 hPa
Related pages
Upstream / Downstream
- Ilok MostUpstream · km 1,297.05
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