Lake Pontchartrain at Mid-Lake, LA

River level and flood forecast · Orleans Parish

Normal0.6 ftas of Mon 3 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. 6.14 ft — October 29, 1985
  2. 4.77 ft — July 30, 1995

Recent crests: 4.77 ft (July 30, 1995) · 6.14 ft (October 29, 1985)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (MDLL1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.