Atchafalaya River
River in Louisiana, read from its USGS gauge, draining about 87,570 square miles. Figures refresh every fifteen minutes.
Discharge
154,000
cfs · 44 min ago
Normal for today
111,000
cfs median, 12 yrs
Water temp
—
not measured here
Gage height
11.26
ft
Reading the number
On this date the gauge has averaged 111,000 cfs over 12 years of record, with the middle half of years falling between 81,000 and 140,000 cfs. Today is above that band, so expect more push and colour than a typical October day here.
Reports
From anglers on Atchafalaya River
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