Lower Atchafalaya River At Morgan City, La Realtime Data

Streamflow discharge was last observed at 127,000 cfs, and a gauge height of 3.42 feet. With the % decrease since yesterday, the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 143,700 .

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This river is fed by several tributaries, including the Red River and the Mississippi River. There are no major dams along this stretch of the river. The flow of water in the river is influenced by seasonal trends, with high water levels typically occurring in the spring due to snowmelt and heavy rainfall. In the summer, the water levels tend to be lower. An interesting fact about this river is that it is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including alligators, turtles, and freshwater fish.