What is the current flow on Mississippi River?
Mississippi River is currently flowing at 198,000 cfs at USGS gauge 07374525 as of Aug 19, 2:30 PM UTC.
Mississippi River at Belle Chasse Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
8.49 ft
Flow 198,000 cfs · as of Aug 19, 2:30 PM UTC
Flow is 198,000 cfs.
Flow
198,000 cfs
Gauge Height
8.49 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 07374525 is a public stream gauge on Mississippi River in Louisiana. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Mississippi River is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
Nearby Gauges
- Caernarvon Outfall Channel at Caernarvon, LA · 4.2 mi
- Caernarvon Canal Sector Gate at Caernarvon, La · 4.3 mi
- Reggio Canal near Wills Point, LA · 5.6 mi
- Delacroix Canal near Caernarvon, LA · 5.8 mi
- Bayou Mandeville near Caernarvon, LA · 6.4 mi
- Bayou Dupre Sector Gate near Violet, LA · 10.0 mi
- Bayou Saint John Southlake at New Orleans ,LA · 10.6 mi
- Naomi Diversion Canal near Naomi, LA · 10.9 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mississippi River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Mississippi River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.
What is the water temperature on Mississippi River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Mississippi River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Mississippi River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include Caernarvon Outfall Channel at Caernarvon, LA (4.2 miles away), Caernarvon Canal Sector Gate at Caernarvon, La (4.3 miles away), Reggio Canal near Wills Point, LA (5.6 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Mississippi River?
NOAA forecast data for Mississippi River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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