Big Sunflower River near Merigold, MS
River level and flood forecast · Bolivar County
Normal3.5 ftas of Mon 3:45 PM
Flow: 21 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 6 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Highest crests on record
- 37.47 ft — March 14, 2016
- 36.24 ft — February 25, 2019
- 34.73 ft — December 1, 2001
- 32.4 ft — December 25, 2002
- 31.76 ft — May 12, 2009
Recent crests: 36.24 ft (February 25, 2019) · 37.47 ft (March 14, 2016) · 30.21 ft (January 15, 2013) · 27.65 ft (April 30, 2011) · 26.31 ft (November 1, 2010)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (MRGM6); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.