Amite River Basin at Bayou Fountain near Baton Rouge, LA

River level and flood forecast · East Baton Rouge Parish

Normal4.5 ftas of Mon 4 PM

The last 7 days and the forecast

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NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Highest crests on record

  1. 15.23 ft — August 16, 2016
  2. 12.71 ft — March 15, 2016

Recent crests: 15.23 ft (August 16, 2016) · 12.71 ft (March 15, 2016)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BBRL1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.