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Concordia Parish, LA


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NATCHEZ
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 50.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 50.5 FEET BY
SUNDAY MAY 19.
* IMPACT...AT 51.0 FEET...WATER IS COVERING THE ROADS IN THE OLD DOWNTOWN
AREA OF FORT ADAMS...PARTICULARLY MAIN STREET. THE ROAD TO JACKSON
POINT IS FLOODED.


&&

FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE CREST TIME DATE

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
NATCHEZ 48 50.3 SAT 09 AM 50.4 50.5 50.5 50.5 07 PM 05/19

$$

Adams County, MS


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NATCHEZ
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 50.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 50.5 FEET BY
SUNDAY MAY 19.
* IMPACT...AT 51.0 FEET...WATER IS COVERING THE ROADS IN THE OLD DOWNTOWN
AREA OF FORT ADAMS...PARTICULARLY MAIN STREET. THE ROAD TO JACKSON
POINT IS FLOODED.


&&

FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE CREST TIME DATE

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
NATCHEZ 48 50.3 SAT 09 AM 50.4 50.5 50.5 50.5 07 PM 05/19

$$

Jefferson County, MS


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT VICKSBURG
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 43.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 44.2 FEET BY
SATURDAY MAY 18.
* IMPACT...AT 44.6 FEET...RESIDENCES ON WILLIAMS STREET IN VICKSBURG
BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&

FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE CREST TIME DATE

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
VICKSBURG 43 44.1 SAT 09 AM 44.2 44.2 44.1 NEAR CREST

$$

Wilkinson County, MS


THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NATCHEZ
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 50.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 50.5 FEET BY
SUNDAY MAY 19.
* IMPACT...AT 51.0 FEET...WATER IS COVERING THE ROADS IN THE OLD DOWNTOWN
AREA OF FORT ADAMS...PARTICULARLY MAIN STREET. THE ROAD TO JACKSON
POINT IS FLOODED.


&&

FLOOD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM CREST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME SUN MON TUE CREST TIME DATE

LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
NATCHEZ 48 50.3 SAT 09 AM 50.4 50.5 50.5 50.5 07 PM 05/19

$$

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Today's Forecast

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  • 88°
  • 68°

TONIGHT...Fair sky early followed by clouds late. Muggy. Lows 68-72. South wind decreasing to 2-6 mph.

SATURDAY...Clouds mixing with sunshine and warm. Highs 86-91. S/SW wind 8-16 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT...Fair early; clouds late. Lows 65-70. S/SW wind 4-10 mph.

SUNDAY...Clouds mixing with sunshine and a warm breeze. Highs 86-91. S/SW wind 10-22 mph.

7-Day Forecast: Alexandria

Saturday
Saturday's Forecast Image
  • 88°
  • 68°

Warm Breeze

Sunday
Sunday's Forecast Image
  • 88°
  • 70°

Warm Breeze

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 88°
  • 71°

Warm

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 89°
  • 70°

Still Warm

Wednesday
Wednesday's Forecast Image
  • 89°
  • 68°

50% Shwrs/Tstms

Thursday
Thursday's Forecast Image
  • 88°
  • 67°

30% Shwrs/Tstms

Friday
Friday's Forecast Image
  • 89°
  • 68°

20% Shwrs/Tstms

Currently in Alexandria, LA as of

  • 83°(Feels like 87°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: S @ 13 mph
  • Barometer: 30.01 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:12
  • Sunset: 20:01
  • Humidity: 65%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Fort Polk (South)

Currently in Fort Polk, LA as of

  • 81°(Feels like 85°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: S @ 9 mph
  • Barometer: 30.01 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:15
  • Sunset: 20:03
  • Humidity: 70%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Natchitoches

Saturday
Saturday's Forecast Image
  • 87°
  • °

Partly Cloudy

Sunday
Sunday's Forecast Image
  • 88°
  • 70°

Partly Cloudy

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 88°
  • 72°

Partly Cloudy

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 84°
  • 71°

Cloudy

Wednesday
Wednesday's Forecast Image
  • 86°
  • 71°

T-Storms

Thursday
Thursday's Forecast Image
  • 88°
  • 68°

Partly Cloudy

Friday
Friday's Forecast Image
  • 87°
  • 66°

Partly Cloudy

Currently in Natchitoches, LA as of

  • 83°(Feels like 88°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: S @ 10 mph
  • Barometer: 30.01 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:14
  • Sunset: 20:05
  • Humidity: 64%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: De Ridder

Saturday
Saturday's Forecast Image
  • 90°
  • °

N/A

Sunday
Sunday's Forecast Image
  • 89°
  • 68°

N/A

Monday
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  • 90°
  • 69°

N/A

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 88°
  • 71°

N/A

Wednesday
Wednesday's Forecast Image
  • 85°
  • 70°

T-Storms

Thursday
Thursday's Forecast Image
  • 85°
  • 64°

N/A

Friday
Friday's Forecast Image
  • 86°
  • 63°

N/A

Currently in De Ridder, LA as of

  • 81°(Feels like 85°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: S @ 9 mph
  • Barometer: 30.02 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:16
  • Sunset: 20:04
  • Humidity: 65%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Lafayette

Saturday
Saturday's Forecast Image
  • 87°
  • °

N/A

Sunday
Sunday's Forecast Image
  • 87°
  • 70°

N/A

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 86°
  • 72°

N/A

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 86°
  • 71°

N/A

Wednesday
Wednesday's Forecast Image
  • 86°
  • 70°

T-Storms

Thursday
Thursday's Forecast Image
  • 87°
  • 67°

N/A

Friday
Friday's Forecast Image
  • 87°
  • 67°

N/A

Currently in Lafayette, LA as of

  • 83°(Feels like 87°)
  • Cloudy
  • Wind: S @ 8 mph
  • Barometer: 30.05 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:12
  • Sunset: 19:57
  • Humidity: 65%
  • UV Index: 10.00

7-Day Forecast: Ruston

Saturday
Saturday's Forecast Image
  • 87°
  • °

Partly Cloudy

Sunday
Sunday's Forecast Image
  • 85°
  • 71°

Partly Cloudy

Monday
Monday's Forecast Image
  • 88°
  • 72°

Cloudy

Tuesday
Tuesday's Forecast Image
  • 87°
  • 72°

Cloudy

Wednesday
Wednesday's Forecast Image
  • 86°
  • 72°

Cloudy

Thursday
Thursday's Forecast Image
  • 89°
  • 70°

Partly Cloudy

Friday
Friday's Forecast Image
  • 89°
  • 70°

Partly Cloudy

Currently in Ruston, LA as of

  • 80°(Feels like 84°)
  • Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: SSW @ 7 mph
  • Barometer: 30.05 in.
  • Sunrise: 06:10
  • Sunset: 20:04
  • Humidity: 69%
  • UV Index: 10.00
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