Calcasieu River near Glenmora, LA
Is Calcasieu River near Glenmora, LA flooding right now?
Calcasieu River near Glenmora, LA measured 4.64 ft on 2026-11-11 16:45:00 UTC. That observation was 7.4 ft below its 12 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
4.64 ft
Streamflow
19 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 18 ft. The highest crest on record was 21.55 ft on Tue, May 19, 1953.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 12 ft | 7.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 12 ft | 7.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 16 ft | 11.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 18 ft | 13.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 21.55 ft | 1953-05-19 |
| 20.46 ft | 2016-05-12 |
| 20.46 ft | 1989-06-29 |
| 20.4 ft | 1982-12-28 |
| 20.29 ft | 1966-02-12 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Calcasieu River @ Hineston, LA | 10.5 mi | Rapides Parish |
| Tenmile Creek northwest of Elizabeth, LA | 11.8 mi | Vernon Parish |
| Calcasieu River near Oakdale, LA | 12.1 mi | Allen Parish |
| Bayou Cocodrie near Clearwater, LA | 17.4 mi | Rapides Parish |
| Cypress Bayou north of Sieper, LA | 19.2 mi | Rapides Parish |
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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.