What is the current flow on Bayou Francois?
Bayou Francois does not have a current flow reading published on this gauge page right now. When USGS data is available, Waderly shows it here for gauge 073802273.
Bayou Francois Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
0.18 ft
as of Aug 18, 8:15 AM UTC
Current flow data is not published on this gauge page right now.
Flow
temporarily unavailable
Gauge Height
0.18 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 073802273 is a public stream gauge on Bayou Francois 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 Bayou Francois 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
- Black Bayou E of Gonzales, LA · 1.9 mi
- Black Bayou at Hwy 621 near Prairieville, LA · 3.1 mi
- Panama Canal at Hwy 44 near Gonzales, LA · 4.1 mi
- Bayou Conway near Sorrento, LA · 4.4 mi
- Grand Goudine at Babin Rd Near Duplessis, LA · 4.5 mi
- New River north of Sorrento, La · 4.8 mi
- Henderson Bayou near Port Vincent, LA · 4.9 mi
- Henderson Bayou Trib. No.2 nr Duplessis, LA · 5.1 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bayou Francois above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Bayou Francois 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 Bayou Francois?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Bayou Francois, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Bayou Francois?
Nearby gauges worth checking include Black Bayou E of Gonzales, LA (1.9 miles away), Black Bayou at Hwy 621 near Prairieville, LA (3.1 miles away), Panama Canal at Hwy 44 near Gonzales, LA (4.1 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Bayou Francois?
NOAA forecast data for Bayou Francois is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
See the full picture for Bayou Francois
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