Bayou Lafourche above Napoleonville, LA

River level and flood forecast · Assumption Parish

Normal4.2 ftas of Mon 2 PM

The last 7 days and the forecast

44.24.44.6TueWedThuFriSatSunMonNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

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

Highest crests on record

  1. 9.68 ft — August 13, 2016
  2. 8.55 ft — May 4, 2017
  3. 7.9 ft — March 11, 2016
  4. 7.46 ft — April 14, 2015

Recent crests: 8.55 ft (May 4, 2017) · 9.68 ft (August 13, 2016) · 7.9 ft (March 11, 2016) · 7.46 ft (April 14, 2015)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (NPVL1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.