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MISSISSIPPI RIVER

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Mississippi River at Belle Chasse, LA

PLAQUEMINES PARISH, LA29.8572°N, -89.9778°W Updated 22 hr ago

FLOW RATE

607,402cfs

AIR TEMP

90°F

WIND

1mph NNE

FISH INDEX

63SCORE / 100

GOOD · 3 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 7 DAY

607,402cfs 0.7% vs avg

Optimal band: 493,797–668,079 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

607,402cfs

PERIOD LOW

572,500cfs

RUNNABLE

100%

last 7 day in band

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

90°

76°

FRI

95°

74°

SAT

99°

75°

SUN

99°

76°

MON

92°

75°

TUE

97°

75°

WED

98°

76°

TIME

THU

NOW

FRI

SAT

SUN

MON

TUE

TEMP

hourly forecast

78°

mild

78°

77°

76°

75°

74°

76°

82°

85°

89°

92°

95°

90°

94°

90°

85°

79°

81°

80°

79°

78°

77°

76°

75°

76°

80°

83°

85°

89°

93°

96°

99°

96°

92°

90°

93°

90°

83°

81°

80°

79°

78°

77°

76°

77°

81°

85°

89°

92°

95°

97°

99°

88°

83°

82°

78°

80°

79°

78°

77°

76°

75°

77°

81°

84°

87°

89°

92°

91°

89°

88°

89°

91°

90°

86°

81°

79°

78°

77°

76°

75°

77°

80°

84°

87°

90°

92°

94°

96°

97°

96°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

3mph NNW

NNW

NNE

ENE

NNW

ENE

ESE

WSW

G13

G15

G11

SSW

G11

G10

SSW

WSW

WNW

WSW

SSW

G13

G11

SSE

G11

SSW

G11

WSW

G10

WSW

ENE

G13

ESE

G10

SSE

G12

SSW

G15

SSW

G17

G15

G12

WSW

G10

WSW

WNW

G10

G11

G16

G17

G15

WSW

PRECIP

chance %

10%

11%

12%

49%

18%

45%

10%

30%

CLOUDS

cover %

58%

partly

58%

11%

100%

50%

13%

18%

94%

100%

98%

96%

100%

64%

100%

65%

11%

21%

100%

79%

100%

57%

18%

76%

100%

10%

11%

24%

53%

100%

89%

50%

100%

15%

71%

100%

50%

12%

29%

38%

100%

26%

86%

28%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

1017

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Too Hot

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Stable

Moon Phase

Average

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

06:03 AM

SUNSET

08:04 PM

14H 1M OF DAYLIGHT0H 0M REMAINING

MOON PHASE

Waning Gibbous

91% illuminated

Station Location

29.8572, -89.9778

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-02 22:39 UTC

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