Bayou Courtableau at Washington, LA

St. Landry Parish, Louisiana · USGS gauge 07382500 · NWS WSHL1 · Louisiana river levels

Is Bayou Courtableau at Washington, LA flooding right now?

No — Bayou Courtableau at Washington, LA is at 18.19 ft, 9.8 ft below its 28 ft flood stage, as of 55 min ago.

Gauge height
18.19 ft
as of 55 min ago
Streamflow
387 cfs
data refreshed 10 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 28 ft, with major flooding at 34 ft. The highest crest on record was 35.29 ft on Fri, May 22, 1953.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action27 ft8.8 ft below
Minor flood28 ft9.8 ft below
Moderate flood30 ft11.8 ft below
Major flood34 ft15.8 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
35.29 ft1953-05-22
25.9 ft2005-09-25

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 18.10–19.14 ft

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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.

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