This graphic shows the cumulative rainfall over the last 30 days in comparison to the long term average rainfall for the same 30 day period. The percentage expresses the total rainfall as a percentage of this ‘expected’ average rainfall for Wincanton
This graphic shows the daily rainfall totals for the last 10 days
This graphic shows the daily mean river level and the daily total rainfall for the last 30 days. This shows how ‘full’ the river has been over the last month, and how rainfall influences the river at this timescale.
This graphic shows hourly rainfall totals against the hourly mean river level. This is similar to the previous graphic, but illustrates the lag time (the amount of time between rainfall and the observed river level response) in greater detail. The Cale responds very rapidly to rain.