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Mouth of Atchafalaya River
USGS · 073816525
MOUTH OF ATCHAFALAYA RIVER
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Mouth of Atchafalaya River at Atchafalaya Bay

ST. MARY PARISH, LA29.4303°N, -91.3339°W
AIR TEMP
83°F
WIND
3mph E
FISH INDEX
63SCORE / 100
GOOD · 3 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

28.3in

≈ normal

28.33 in of precipitation so far this year — about average for this point in the season (normal 25.53 in).

YTD Total

28.3in

This year so far

Normal to Date

25.5in

30-yr average

Typical Range

16.5–34.9in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+11%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year
Typical range
Normal
Jan: 3.71" · normal 4.72" (2.7–7.1)
Jan
Feb: 2.15" · normal 4.08" (1.6–7.2)
Feb
Mar: 3.25" · normal 4.10" (0.8–7.3)
Mar
Apr: 3.00" · normal 3.88" (0.6–6.9)
Apr
May: 8.69" · normal 3.38" (0.7–6.1)
May
Jun: 6.71" · normal 4.91" (2.0–7.1)
Jun
Jul: 0.81" (so far)· normal 6.00" (3.6–7.7)
Jul
Aug: normal 6.52" (2.8–12.3)
Aug
Sep: normal 6.06" (2.1–11.7)
Sep
Oct: normal 3.64" (0.2–6.9)
Oct
Nov: normal 3.62" (1.3–6.8)
Nov
Dec: normal 4.06" (2.2–6.3)
Dec
Baseline 19912020 · Source: Open-Meteo12:57 AM
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Weather Conditions
WEATHER CONDITIONS
TODAY
87°
75°
FRI
86°
77°
SAT
93°
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SUN
90°
76°
MON
89°
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TUE
89°
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WED
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TEMP
hourly forecast
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mild
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WIND
mph · gust · dir
6mph ESE
G 10 mph
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G10
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8
G10
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PRECIP
chance %
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5%
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CLOUDS
cover %
8%
clear
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6%
2%
0%
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7%
2%
18%
13%
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2%
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30%
100%
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PRESSURE
hPa · trend
1017
1017101810191017101710171017101510151015101610141015101510171015101610171018
TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure
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FISH INDEX
63
Temperature
Too Hot
Wind
Calm
Pressure
Stable
Moon Phase
Average
DAYLIGHT
SUNRISE
06:09 AM
SUNSET
08:09 PM
14H 0M OF DAYLIGHT19H 12M REMAINING
MOON PHASE
Waning Gibbous
90% illuminated

Station Location

29.4303, -91.3339
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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-03 00:57 UTC
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