Flood Warning
Statement as of 7:19 PM CST on November 07, 2009


The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Red River Landing.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 6:00 PM Saturday the stage was 49.6 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* The flood stage is 48.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river is expected to continue rising to near 51.0 feet
by Sunday November 15th.
* Impact... at 51.0 feet... all river islands along The Reach from Red
River Landing to Baton Rouge will be inundated. Recreational camps
and river bottom farm land will be under water.



Forecast as of 3:54 am CST on November 8, 2009

Today
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy. Chance of showers in the evening...then rain likely and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Monday
Widespread rain and chance of thunderstorms. Rain may be heavy at times. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Monday Night
Cloudy. Showers likely in the evening...then chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of showers 70 percent.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers in the morning. Highs around 70. North winds 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
Veterans Day
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
Wednesday Night
Cooler...clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs around 70.
Thursday Night
Clear. Lows around 50.
Friday
Sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s.
Friday Night
Warmer. Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s.
Saturday
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.
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