White Bayou near Zachary, LA

River level and flood forecast · East Baton Rouge Parish

Normal76.7 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. 93.87 ft — August 13, 2016
  2. 92.24 ft — April 7, 1983
  3. 92.04 ft — April 29, 1962
  4. 91.6 ft — April 22, 1977
  5. 91.32 ft — April 14, 1967

Recent crests: 93.87 ft (August 13, 2016) · 89.38 ft (March 12, 2016) · 87.74 ft (October 23, 1984) · 88.54 ft (December 11, 1983) · 92.24 ft (April 7, 1983)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (WBHL1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.