Latest Flood Guidance
This shows the latest issued Flood Guidance Statement. This is taken from the Environment Agency real-time flood monitoring API, shortly after it is issued by the Flood Forecasting Centre. The highest overall risk is shown, as well as the highest forecast flood impact. This website is not operationally supported. Supported sign up and delivery of the FGS is here.
| Issued at | Id | Links | Thumbnails | Risk |
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| Wednesday 28/01/2026 10:30 |
4644 | PDF CSV |
MEDIUM (Sig) |
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| Headline | Significant river flooding impacts are probable in parts of the South of England today (Wednesday). The overall flood risk is MEDIUM. See 6-10 day section. | |||
| River | The river flood risk is MEDIUM today (Wednesday). Significant river flooding impacts are probable in parts of the South of England today (Wednesday). Significant river flooding impacts are also possible but not expected in parts of England on Thursday and into early Friday morning. Minor river flooding impacts are probable across parts of the South of England from today until Sunday. Minor river flooding impacts are possible elsewhere across parts of England from today until Friday, and for parts of Wales on Thursday and Friday. See Areas of Concern Maps. Minor river flooding impacts are also possible but not expected more widely across parts of England and Wales today, and for parts of England on Saturday. |
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| Surface | The surface water flood risk is LOW on Thursday and into early Friday. Minor surface water flooding impacts are expected for parts of England on Thursday and into early Friday morning. Minor surface water flooding impacts are also possible on Thursday and Friday elsewhere in parts of England and Wales, and possible but not expected for parts of England on Saturday. See Areas of Concern Maps. Impacts could include localised flooding from urban and fast responding smaller watercourses/catchments, drains, channels and flooding from overland flow. |
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| Coastal | The coastal/tidal flood risk is VERY LOW for the next five days. | |||
| Groundwater | The groundwater flood risk is VERY LOW for the next five days. Minor groundwater flooding impacts are possible from today (Wednesday). See Areas of Concern Maps. |
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Last 14 issues
| Wed 28/01 |
Tue 27/01 |
Tue 27/01 |
Mon 26/01 |
Mon 26/01 |
Sun 25/01 |
Sat 24/01 |
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| MEDIUM (Sig) |
MEDIUM (Sig) |
MEDIUM (Sig) |
MEDIUM (Sig) |
MEDIUM (Sig) |
LOW (Sig) |
LOW (Sig) |
| Fri 23/01 |
Thu 22/01 |
Wed 21/01 |
Tue 20/01 |
Mon 19/01 |
Sun 18/01 |
Sat 17/01 |
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| LOW (Min) |
LOW (Min) |
VERY LOW (Min) |
VERY LOW (Min) |
VERY LOW (Min) |
VERY LOW (Unk) |
VERY LOW (Unk) |
Stats
Live stats that show the proportion of occurences at each flood risk.
Archive
This provides the last 50 issued statements. The full archive since 2017 is available here.
| Issued at | Id | Links | Thumbnails | Risk |
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| Wednesday 28/01/2026 10:30 |
4644 | PDF CSV |
MEDIUM (Sig) |
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| Tuesday 27/01/2026 15:30 |
4643 | PDF CSV |
MEDIUM (Sig) |
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| Tuesday 27/01/2026 10:30 |
4642 | PDF CSV |
MEDIUM (Sig) |
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| Monday 26/01/2026 15:30 |
4641 | PDF CSV |
MEDIUM (Sig) |
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| Monday 26/01/2026 10:30 |
4640 | PDF CSV |
MEDIUM (Sig) |
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| Sunday 25/01/2026 10:30 |
4639 | PDF CSV |
LOW (Sig) |
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| Saturday 24/01/2026 10:30 |
4637 | PDF CSV |
LOW (Sig) |
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| Friday 23/01/2026 10:30 |
4634 | PDF CSV |
LOW (Min) |
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| Thursday 22/01/2026 10:30 |
4633 | PDF CSV |
LOW (Min) |
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| Wednesday 21/01/2026 10:30 |
4632 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Min) |
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| Tuesday 20/01/2026 10:30 |
4631 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Min) |
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| Monday 19/01/2026 10:30 |
4630 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Min) |
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| Sunday 18/01/2026 10:30 |
4629 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Unk) |
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| Saturday 17/01/2026 10:30 |
4628 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Unk) |
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| Friday 16/01/2026 10:30 |
4627 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Min) |
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| Thursday 15/01/2026 10:30 |
4626 | PDF CSV |
LOW (Min) |
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| Wednesday 14/01/2026 10:30 |
4625 | PDF CSV |
LOW (Min) |
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| Tuesday 13/01/2026 10:30 |
4624 | PDF CSV |
LOW (Min) |
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| Monday 12/01/2026 10:30 |
4623 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Unk) |
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| Sunday 11/01/2026 10:30 |
4622 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Min) |
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| Saturday 10/01/2026 10:30 |
4620 | PDF CSV |
LOW (Min) |
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| Friday 09/01/2026 10:30 |
4619 | PDF CSV |
LOW (Min) |
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| Thursday 08/01/2026 10:30 |
4618 | PDF CSV |
LOW (Sig) |
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| Wednesday 07/01/2026 10:30 |
4617 | PDF CSV |
LOW (Sig) |
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| Tuesday 06/01/2026 10:30 |
4616 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Unk) |
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| Monday 05/01/2026 10:30 |
4614 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Unk) |
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| Sunday 04/01/2026 10:30 |
4613 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Unk) |
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| Saturday 03/01/2026 10:30 |
4612 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Unk) |
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| Friday 02/01/2026 10:30 |
4611 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Unk) |
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| Thursday 01/01/2026 10:30 |
4610 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Min) |
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| Wednesday 31/12/2025 10:30 |
4609 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Unk) |
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| Tuesday 30/12/2025 10:30 |
4608 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Unk) |
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| Monday 29/12/2025 10:30 |
4607 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Unk) |
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| Sunday 28/12/2025 10:30 |
4606 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Unk) |
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| Saturday 27/12/2025 10:30 |
4605 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Unk) |
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| Friday 26/12/2025 10:30 |
4604 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Min) |
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| Thursday 25/12/2025 10:30 |
4603 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Min) |
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| Wednesday 24/12/2025 10:30 |
4602 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Min) |
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| Tuesday 23/12/2025 10:30 |
4601 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Min) |
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| Monday 22/12/2025 10:30 |
4600 | PDF CSV |
LOW (Min) |
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| Sunday 21/12/2025 10:30 |
4599 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Min) |
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| Saturday 20/12/2025 10:30 |
4598 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Min) |
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| Friday 19/12/2025 10:30 |
4597 | PDF CSV |
VERY LOW (Min) |
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| Thursday 18/12/2025 10:30 |
4596 | PDF CSV |
LOW (Sig) |
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| Wednesday 17/12/2025 10:30 |
4595 | PDF CSV |
LOW (Sig) |
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| Tuesday 16/12/2025 10:30 |
4594 | PDF CSV |
LOW (Sig) |
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| Monday 15/12/2025 15:30 |
4593 | PDF CSV |
MEDIUM (Sig) |
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| Monday 15/12/2025 10:30 |
4592 | PDF CSV |
MEDIUM (Sig) |
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| Sunday 14/12/2025 15:30 |
4591 | PDF CSV |
MEDIUM (Sig) |
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| Sunday 14/12/2025 10:30 |
4590 | PDF CSV |
MEDIUM (Sig) |
Calendars
Calendar showing Flood Guidance Statement operational activity ie. highest flood risk shown on any given day. The calendars have not been quality controlled and there may be errors in flood risk displayed, especially where more than one FGS was issued on a day.
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2023