Bayou D'Arbonne at Lake Claiborne, LA

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.

Flood stages

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

• 191 ftExpect flooding of numerous camps, some homes, and several roadways nearby the lake. Also some homes will be flooded and homeowners should make preparations for significant flooding.
• 187.5 ftExpect flooding of some camps. Also boats should be moved from boathouses to avoid boat damage due to rising water. Some secondary roadways will also be flooded and travel around the lake will be difficult.

Highest crests on record

1. 192.23 ft — April 28, 1991
2. 191.99 ft — March 10, 2016
3. 189.23 ft — January 30, 1999
4. 189.08 ft — April 14, 2019
5. 188.6 ft — October 14, 2009

Recent crests: 189.08 ft (April 14, 2019) · 191.99 ft (March 10, 2016) · 188.56 ft (October 30, 2009) · 188.6 ft (October 14, 2009) · 187.9 ft (March 3, 2001)

Up and down the river, and nearby

• DownstreamBayou D'Arbonne at Lake D'Arbonne, LA
• Bayou Dorcheat at Dixie Inn, LA
• Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill, LA
• Bayou Dorcheat at Lake Bistineau, LA
• Smackover Creek near Smackover, AR
• Ouachita River at Monroe, LA
• Bayou Pierre at Shreveport, LA
• Cross Lake at Shreveport, LA