Bayou Anacoco near Rosepine, LA

Vernon Parish, Louisiana · USGS gauge 08028000 · NWS RPIL1 · Louisiana river levels

Is Bayou Anacoco near Rosepine, LA flooding right now?

Bayou Anacoco near Rosepine, LA measured 6.68 ft on 2026-09-22 23:45:00 UTC. That observation was 10.3 ft below its 17 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
6.68 ft
as of 59 min ago
Streamflow
575 cfs
data refreshed 12 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 17 ft, with major flooding at 24 ft. The highest crest on record was 29.01 ft on Wed, May 11, 2016.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 13 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action17 ft10.3 ft below
Minor flood17 ft10.3 ft below
Moderate flood21 ft14.3 ft below
Major flood24 ft17.3 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
29.01 ft2016-05-11
28.38 ft1953-05-19
27.8 ft1982-12-28
27.21 ft2017-08-31
26.05 ft1966-02-11

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 3.04–6.68 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Anacoco Lake near Leesville, LA10.0 miVernon Parish
Bundick Creek near DeRidder, LA11.8 miBeauregard Parish
Sabine River near Burkeville, TX12.5 miNewton County
Sabine River at Creek 2082 near Burkeville, TX13.0 miNewton County
Ouiska Chitto Creek at Hwy 399 NW of Sugartown, LA17.1 miVernon Parish
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast