Laksfors (Vefsna): discharge and water level

Laksfors (Vefsna): discharge 102 m³/s (61% of mean flow), water level 1.22 m – below mean flood. Measured 23/10/2026, 21:00 CEST.

Now

102 m³/s below mean flood

Water level: 1.222 m (local datum) · Measured: 23/10/2026, 21:00 CEST · uncontrolled

Discharge, recent days (101–102 m³/s)

Mean flow (catchment statistic)168 m³/s
Mean annual flood1,060 m³/s
5-year flood1,266 m³/s
50-year flood1,779 m³/s

NVE flood statistics (culmination values).

Source: Data: NVE (Norges vassdrags- og energidirektorat), HydAPI · Licence: NLOD 2.0 · Updated 23/10/2026, 21:30 CEST. Raw data, mostly not yet quality-controlled by NVE. Not an official flood warning – see varsom.no.

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Precipitation, last 7 days

20.5 mm fell at MET station Laksfors (0.1 km away).

2026-10-16: 10.7 mm16.10.72026-10-17: 8 mm17.82026-10-18: 1.6 mm18.1.62026-10-19: 0 mm19.02026-10-20: 0 mm20.02026-10-21: 0 mm21.02026-10-22: 0.2 mm22.0.2
Data: MET Norway (Frost API, SN77280) · NLOD 2.0 / CC BY 4.0 · daily values, provisional

Water body status (EU Water Framework Directive)

  • BEKKER MOT VEFSNA MELLOM EITERAA OG GRANE NO151-14-R
    Ecological status: good (2013) · Chemical: not assessed
  • VEFSNA MELLOM LAKSFORSEN OG SAMLOEP SVENNINGDALSELVA NO151-35-R
    Ecological status: moderate (2021) · Chemical: not assessed
    Good status expected: after 2027

Official assessment of the water body at this gauge from the 2022 river basin management plans (WFD target: at least “good”). It rates the whole water body, not today’s water quality.

EEA WISE – WFD 2022 (3rd RBMP), © EEA, CC BY 4.0