Waterlands
Bear Head Ck nr Starks, La River
USGS · 08016800
BEAR HEAD CK NR STARKS, LA RIVER
USGS · 08016800LIVE

Bear Head Ck nr Starks, LA

CALCASIEU PARISH, LA30.3334°N, -93.6295°W
AIR TEMP
82°F
WIND
4mph SSW
FISH INDEX
69SCORE / 100
GREAT · 4 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
cfs
No flow data available
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Normal

Near-normal year

2026 to date

28.1in

≈ normal

28.08 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 26.42 in).

YTD Total

28.1in

This year so far

Normal to Date

26.4in

30-yr average

Typical Range

15.4–35.6in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+6%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 3.38" · normal 4.95" (1.6–7.2)
Jan
Feb: 1.87" · normal 3.92" (1.3–6.8)
Feb
Mar: 2.33" · normal 4.31" (1.8–7.3)
Mar
Apr: 3.71" · normal 4.73" (1.7–8.9)
Apr
May: 9.17" · normal 4.09" (1.3–7.2)
May
Jun: 7.63" (so far)· normal 5.73" (2.7–10.0)
Jun
Jul: normal 4.62" (2.0–6.6)
Jul
Aug: normal 4.95" (1.7–7.7)
Aug
Sep: normal 5.31" (2.3–9.9)
Sep
Oct: normal 4.04" (0.8–8.0)
Oct
Nov: normal 4.35" (1.3–8.4)
Nov
Dec: normal 4.89" (2.6–8.7)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo01:45 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
90°
75°
WED
90°
77°
THU
93°
74°
FRI
92°
73°
SAT
93°
74°
SUN
95°
74°
MON
98°
74°
TIME
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TEMP
hourly forecast
79°
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
4mph SW
G 14 mph
4
G14
SW
2
G13
SSW
3
G13
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3
G13
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5
G14
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3
G9
N
5
G15
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6
G11
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6
G9
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6
G9
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5
G9
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3
G8
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2
G7
WNW
1
G8
SW
3
G8
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3
G7
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6
G9
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9
G21
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4
G12
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4
G12
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6
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5
G14
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5
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3
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4
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G11
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G7
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5
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5
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4
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3
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11
G14
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9
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6
G19
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7
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6
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4
G16
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4
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G15
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PRECIP
chance %
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CLOUDS
cover %
94%
overcast
94%
93%
100%
100%
90%
100%
56%
16%
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27%
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100%
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95%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1016
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FISH INDEX
69
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:13 AM
SUNSET
08:19 PM
14H 6M OF DAYLIGHT18H 34M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
First Quarter
65% illuminated

Station Location

30.3334, -93.6295
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-24 01:45 UTC
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