Streamflow discharge was last observed at 1,140 cfs, and a gauge height of 4.30 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 1,436 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is fed by several smaller tributaries and is regulated by the Bogue Chitto Dam. During the rainy season, the river's flow increases significantly, leading to potential flooding in the surrounding areas. In contrast, during the dry season, the river's flow decreases, which can pose a challenge for those who rely on it for irrigation or recreation. Interestingly, the Bogue Chitto River is home to a diverse array of flora and fauna, including various species of fish, birds, and plants. Overall, the hydrology of the Bogue Chitto River is an important resource for Louisiana communities and an ecosystem worth protecting.
| Elevation | 50.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Gage height, ft | 4.3 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 1140.0 ft3/s |
| Precipitation, total, in | 0.0 in |
| Percent of Normal | 115% |
| Year Over Year Average | 991 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 109,000 cfs |