What is the current flow on Lower Atchafalaya River?
Lower Atchafalaya River is currently flowing at 73,000 cfs at USGS gauge 07381600 as of Aug 18, 6:00 PM UTC.
Lower Atchafalaya River at Morgan City Water Level, Temperature & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.11 ft
Flow 73,000 cfs · Water temp 88.7°F (31.5°C) · as of Aug 18, 6:00 PM UTC
Flow is 73,000 cfs.
Flow
73,000 cfs
Gauge Height
2.11 ft
Water Temp
88.7°F (31.5°C)
Water Temperature
88.7°F (31.5°C) · as of Aug 18, 6:00 PM UTC
About This Gauge
USGS 07381600 is a public stream gauge on Lower Atchafalaya 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 Lower Atchafalaya 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
- Bayou Milhomme near Stephensville, LA · 6.6 mi
- Bayou Boeuf at Railroad Bridge at Amelia, LA · 6.9 mi
- American Pass at Little Bayou Sorrel · 8.0 mi
- Bayou Teche E of Calumet Flood Gate at Calumet, LA · 9.4 mi
- Wax Lake Outlet at Calumet, LA · 9.7 mi
- Bayou Teche W of Calumet Flood Gate at Calumet, LA · 9.7 mi
- Avoca Island Cutoff south of Morgan City, LA · 10.8 mi
- GIWW near Bay Wallace E of Morgan City, LA · 11.0 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lower Atchafalaya River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Lower Atchafalaya 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 Lower Atchafalaya River?
The latest reported water temperature on Lower Atchafalaya River is 88.7°F (31.5°C) as of Aug 18, 6:00 PM UTC.
What other gauges should I check near Lower Atchafalaya River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include Bayou Milhomme near Stephensville, LA (6.6 miles away), Bayou Boeuf at Railroad Bridge at Amelia, LA (6.9 miles away), American Pass at Little Bayou Sorrel (8.0 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Lower Atchafalaya River?
NOAA forecast data for Lower Atchafalaya River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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