Streamflow discharge was last observed at 86 cfs, and a gauge height of 1.65 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 117 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river's flow is influenced by several factors, including precipitation, runoff, and groundwater. The Calcasieu River has several tributaries, including the West Fork Calcasieu River and the Little River. The river flows through several dams, including the Moss Bluff Lock and Dam. The river's flow varies seasonally, with higher flows during the rainy season and lower flows during dry periods. The Calcasieu River supports a diverse ecosystem, including a variety of fish species. Interesting facts about the river include that it was named after the Native American tribe that inhabited the region and that it has been used for transportation and commerce for over 200 years.
| Elevation | 49.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Precipitation, total, in | 0.0 in |
| Gage height, ft | 1.65 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 86.3 ft3/s |
| Stream water level elevation above NGVD 1929, in ft | 41.08 ft |
| Percent of Normal | 99% |
| Year Over Year Average | 88 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 35,100 cfs |