Mississippi River At New Orleans

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Hydrograph

Stage Color Key
17 ft - Near Flood 17 ft - Minor Flood 19 ft - Moderate Flood 20 ft - Major Flood

Latest Observation: Sunday September 20th, 2026 01:00 PM CDT
River Status: Normal

  Height Flow
Currently 3.02 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
  Sunday 09/20/2026 07:00 PM 2.60 N/A
  Monday 09/21/2026 01:00 AM 2.50 N/A
  Monday 09/21/2026 07:00 AM 3.20 N/A
  Monday 09/21/2026 01:00 PM 3.30 N/A
  Monday 09/21/2026 07:00 PM 2.80 N/A
  Tuesday 09/22/2026 01:00 AM 2.60 N/A

Observation
  Date (CDT) Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
Saturday 09/19/2026 02:00 PM 2.95 N/A
Saturday 09/19/2026 03:00 PM 2.83 N/A
Saturday 09/19/2026 04:00 PM 2.68 N/A
Saturday 09/19/2026 05:00 PM 2.53 N/A
Saturday 09/19/2026 06:00 PM 2.41 N/A
Saturday 09/19/2026 07:00 PM 2.30 N/A
Saturday 09/19/2026 08:00 PM 2.21 N/A
Saturday 09/19/2026 11:00 PM 2.25 N/A
Sunday 09/20/2026 01:00 AM 2.46 N/A
Sunday 09/20/2026 02:00 AM 2.61 N/A
Sunday 09/20/2026 03:00 AM 2.77 N/A
Sunday 09/20/2026 04:00 AM 2.91 N/A
Sunday 09/20/2026 05:00 AM 3.00 N/A
Sunday 09/20/2026 06:00 AM 3.16 N/A
Sunday 09/20/2026 07:00 AM 3.24 N/A
Sunday 09/20/2026 08:00 AM 3.30 N/A
Sunday 09/20/2026 09:00 AM 3.32 N/A
Sunday 09/20/2026 10:00 AM 3.26 N/A
Sunday 09/20/2026 11:00 AM 3.25 N/A
Sunday 09/20/2026 12:00 PM 3.15 N/A

Data Courtesy of the Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service
Script Courtesy of Dennis at East Masonville Weather with mods by Saratoga-weather.org