Amite River Basin at Black Bayou near Gonzales, LA
River level and flood forecast · Ascension Parish
Normal2.2 ftas of Mon 3:45 PM
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Highest crests on record
- 8.48 ft — August 15, 2016
- 6.46 ft — June 8, 2001
- 6.08 ft — August 30, 2012
- 5.52 ft — January 9, 2013
- 4.69 ft — December 8, 2009
Recent crests: 8.48 ft (August 15, 2016) · 5.52 ft (January 9, 2013) · 6.08 ft (August 30, 2012) · 3.35 ft (September 3, 2011) · 4.69 ft (December 8, 2009)
Up and down the river, and nearby
- Amite River Basin at Bayou Francois at Hwy 61 near Gonzales, LA
- New River (SE LA) near Sorrento, LA
- Amite River Basin at Black Bayou at H 621 near Praireville, LA
- Amite River Basin at Henderson Bayou near Port Vincent, LA
- Amite River Basin at Bayou Conway near Sorrento, LA
- Amite River Basin at Panama Canal at Hwy 44 near Gonzales, LA
- Amite River Basin at Henderson Bayou Pump Station, LA
- Amite River Basin at Grand Goudine on Hwy 934 near Duplessis, LA
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BBGL1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.