Buxton Creek at HWY 27 near DeQuincy, LA

River level and flood forecast · Calcasieu Parish

Normal1.5 ftas of Mon 3 PM

The river is 16.5 ft below flood stage (18 ft).

The last 7 days and the forecast

-50510152025TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 9 ftFlood 18 ftModerate 20 ftMajor 22 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

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

Flood stages

Major flood stage22 ft
Moderate flood stage20 ft
Flood stage18 ft
Action stage9 ft

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BUXL1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.