Mississippi River Delta Basin at Company Canal at Hwy 1 at Lockport, LA

River level and flood forecast · Lafourche Parish

Normal2.3 ftas of Mon 3 PM

The last 7 days and the forecast

22.22.42.62.83TueWedThuFriSatSunMonNowObserved (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. 4.39 ft — September 14, 2008
  2. 4 ft — September 4, 2011
  3. 3.92 ft — September 25, 2005
  4. 3.79 ft — August 31, 2012
  5. 3.25 ft — May 2, 2016

Recent crests: 3.19 ft (May 4, 2017) · 3.25 ft (May 2, 2016) · 2.65 ft (May 26, 2015) · 2.58 ft (June 1, 2014) · 2.75 ft (May 10, 2013)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (LCCL1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.