Skålfoss (Hallingdalsvassdrage): discharge and water level

Skålfoss (Hallingdalsvassdrage): discharge 148 m³/s (126% of mean flow), water level 108.03 m – below mean flood. Measured 23/10/2026, 20:00 CEST.

Now

148 m³/s below mean flood

Water level: 108.029 m (local datum) · Measured: 23/10/2026, 20:00 CEST · uncontrolled

Discharge, recent days (148–150 m³/s)

Mean flow (catchment statistic)117 m³/s
Mean annual flood480 m³/s
5-year flood598 m³/s
50-year flood892 m³/s

NVE flood statistics (culmination values) for 1970–2025.

Source: Data: NVE (Norges vassdrags- og energidirektorat), HydAPI · Licence: NLOD 2.0 · Updated 23/10/2026, 21:00 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

0.1 mm fell at MET station Grimeli I Krødsherad (14.7 km away).

2026-10-15: 0 mm15.02026-10-16: 0.1 mm16.0.1
Data: MET Norway (Frost API, SN24600) · NLOD 2.0 / CC BY 4.0 · daily values, provisional

Water body status (EU Water Framework Directive)

  • SNARUMSELVA RAMFOSS - GRAABEKKEN NO012-3031-R
    Ecological potential: moderate (2019) · Chemical: not assessed · heavily modified/artificial
    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