Mississippi River At New Orleans
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| Stage Color Key |
| 17 ft - Near Flood |
17 ft - Minor Flood |
19 ft - Moderate Flood |
20 ft - Major Flood |
Latest Observation:
Friday May 22nd, 2026 11:00 AM CDT
River Status:
Normal
| |
Height |
Flow |
| Currently |
4.93 ft |
N/A |
| Record |
21.27 ft |
N/A |
| Forecast |
| |
Date (CDT) |
Stage (ft) |
Flow (kcfs) |
|
|
Wednesday 12/31/1969 06:00 PM |
0.00 |
N/A |
|
|
Friday 05/22/2026 07:00 PM |
5.10 |
N/A |
|
|
Saturday 05/23/2026 01:00 AM |
4.70 |
N/A |
|
|
Saturday 05/23/2026 07:00 AM |
4.60 |
N/A |
|
|
Saturday 05/23/2026 01:00 PM |
4.70 |
N/A |
|
|
Saturday 05/23/2026 07:00 PM |
4.80 |
N/A |
|
|
Sunday 05/24/2026 01:00 AM |
4.70 |
N/A |
| Observation |
| |
Date (CDT) |
Stage (ft) |
Flow (kcfs) |
|
|
Thursday 05/21/2026 03:00 PM |
5.50 |
N/A |
|
|
Thursday 05/21/2026 04:00 PM |
5.62 |
N/A |
|
|
Thursday 05/21/2026 05:00 PM |
5.66 |
N/A |
|
|
Thursday 05/21/2026 06:00 PM |
5.69 |
N/A |
|
|
Thursday 05/21/2026 07:00 PM |
5.69 |
N/A |
|
|
Thursday 05/21/2026 08:00 PM |
5.74 |
N/A |
|
|
Thursday 05/21/2026 09:00 PM |
5.60 |
N/A |
|
|
Thursday 05/21/2026 10:00 PM |
5.56 |
N/A |
|
|
Thursday 05/21/2026 11:00 PM |
5.44 |
N/A |
|
|
Friday 05/22/2026 12:00 AM |
5.33 |
N/A |
|
|
Friday 05/22/2026 01:00 AM |
5.21 |
N/A |
|
|
Friday 05/22/2026 02:00 AM |
5.10 |
N/A |
|
|
Friday 05/22/2026 03:00 AM |
5.02 |
N/A |
|
|
Friday 05/22/2026 04:00 AM |
4.88 |
N/A |
|
|
Friday 05/22/2026 05:00 AM |
4.83 |
N/A |
|
|
Friday 05/22/2026 06:00 AM |
4.87 |
N/A |
|
|
Friday 05/22/2026 07:00 AM |
4.74 |
N/A |
|
|
Friday 05/22/2026 08:00 AM |
4.75 |
N/A |
|
|
Friday 05/22/2026 09:00 AM |
4.81 |
N/A |
|
|
Friday 05/22/2026 10:00 AM |
4.85 |
N/A |
Data Courtesy of the Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service
Script Courtesy of Dennis at East Masonville Weather
with mods by Saratoga-weather.org