Waterlands
Bayou San Patricio
USGS · 08023400
BAYOU SAN PATRICIO
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Bayou San Patricio near Benson, LA

DESOTO PARISH, LA31.8752°N, -93.6585°W Updated 50 min ago
FLOW RATE
32.2cfs
AIR TEMP
88°F
WIND
5mph ENE
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 OF 5
Flow Rate Historical Avg
MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY
32.2cfs 456.9% vs avg
Optimal band: 5979 cfs
PERIOD HIGH
222cfs
PERIOD LOW
32.2cfs
RUNNABLE
16%
last 1 day in band
Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Wet

Wetter than normal

2026 to date

31.9in

+25% vs normal

31.9 in of precipitation so far this year, 25% above the 30-year normal of 25.47 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

31.9in

This year so far

Normal to Date

25.5in

30-yr average

Typical Range

16.9–33.7in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+25%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 3.16" · normal 4.37" (2.2–6.7)
Jan
Feb: 1.89" · normal 4.06" (1.3–7.2)
Feb
Mar: 3.87" · normal 5.15" (2.3–8.1)
Mar
Apr: 5.47" · normal 5.02" (2.8–8.3)
Apr
May: 6.11" · normal 4.16" (1.3–7.1)
May
Jun: 11.40" (so far)· normal 3.59" (1.8–6.2)
Jun
Jul: normal 3.03" (0.9–4.4)
Jul
Aug: normal 3.27" (0.3–6.8)
Aug
Sep: normal 3.46" (1.2–7.5)
Sep
Oct: normal 4.23" (0.8–8.5)
Oct
Nov: normal 4.02" (1.4–6.8)
Nov
Dec: normal 4.78" (2.8–7.1)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo11:24 PM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
92°
74°
WED
89°
77°
THU
97°
74°
FRI
97°
72°
SAT
98°
72°
SUN
98°
72°
MON
99°
71°
TIME
WED
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FRI
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TEMP
hourly forecast
79°
mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
8mph SE
G 16 mph
8
G16
SE
3
G11
ESE
7
G14
NE
6
G14
E
3
G11
E
3
G11
S
3
G11
W
4
G5
NE
2
G6
ENE
8
G18
SW
6
G13
SW
7
G13
WSW
2
G8
SW
5
G6
W
5
G7
SW
7
G12
WSW
6
G10
WSW
5
G9
WSW
4
G6
SSW
3
G5
SSW
4
G5
ENE
3
G6
E
1
G4
NNE
5
G9
ENE
2
G5
NNE
2
G3
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3
G8
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4
G11
SW
4
G11
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3
G10
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3
G9
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4
G12
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7
G17
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7
G15
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6
G12
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6
G11
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7
G11
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8
G12
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9
G13
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9
G13
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9
G14
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9
G14
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8
G14
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9
G18
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10
G22
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10
G25
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10
G26
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9
G26
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8
G25
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7
G26
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7
G27
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8
G26
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8
G26
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7
G26
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6
G22
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6
G24
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G24
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10
G21
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10
G17
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10
G17
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11
G17
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11
G17
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11
G16
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11
G15
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11
G16
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11
G15
SSW
10
G15
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10
G18
S
10
G23
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10
G25
S
12
G27
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11
G26
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10
G25
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9
G25
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8
G24
SSW
7
G24
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7
G24
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6
G24
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4
G24
SSW
4
G23
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8
G22
SSW
10
G18
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10
G15
SSW
10
G14
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10
G15
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10
G15
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10
G14
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10
G13
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11
G13
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10
G12
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11
G18
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10
G23
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10
G25
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9
G25
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8
G25
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7
G25
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7
G26
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6
G25
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7
G25
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6
G24
SSW
5
G23
SSW
4
G22
SSW
7
G19
SSW
9
G15
SSW
8
G12
SSW
7
G11
SSW
7
G10
S
8
G10
S
9
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
G11
SSE
9
G14
SSE
PRECIP
chance %
3%
3%
7%
13%
14%
13%
8%
6%
7%
3%
6%
5%
7%
4%
2%
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1%
CLOUDS
cover %
100%
overcast
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
97%
47%
17%
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10%
0%
2%
1%
3%
1%
0%
0%
0%
1%
5%
4%
12%
7%
14%
31%
27%
6%
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5%
6%
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5%
5%
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11%
17%
67%
100%
100%
100%
100%
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100%
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100%
100%
100%
84%
7%
7%
0%
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21%
29%
33%
24%
17%
5%
6%
6%
0%
1%
3%
5%
6%
6%
PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1009
10091009101010071007100710071002100510061006100410061007100810041007100710081004
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Light
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Good
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:09 AM
SUNSET
08:23 PM
14H 14M OF DAYLIGHT20H 3M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
First Quarter
64% illuminated

Station Location

31.8752, -93.6585
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-06-24 00:20 UTC
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