Streamflow discharge was last observed at 6,870 cfs, and a gauge height of 6.65 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 8,004 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river has several tributaries, including the Black Creek and Leaf River. There are no major dams on the river. Seasonal trends show that the river experiences high flow during the wet season and low flow during the dry season. The Pascagoula River is known for its diverse aquatic life, including rare species such as the Gulf sturgeon and the Alabama red-bellied turtle. It is also the largest unimpeded river system in the contiguous United States, meaning it flows naturally without any dams or diversions.
| Elevation | 6.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Mean water velocity for discharge computation, feet per second | 1.7 ft/sec |
| Gage height, ft | 6.65 ft |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 6870.0 ft3/s |
| Percent of Normal | 97% |
| Year Over Year Average | 7,120 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 133,000 cfs |