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WARD CREEK

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Ward Creek at Essen Lane near Baton Rouge, LA

BATON ROUGE, LA30.4049°N, -91.1034°W

AIR TEMP

76°F

WIND

0mph E

FISH INDEX

81SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 DAY

—cfs

No flow data available

Precipitation History

Precipitation · YTD

Wet

Wetter than normal

2026 to date

36.7in

+25% vs normal

36.71 in of precipitation so far this year, 25% above the 30-year normal of 29.38 in for this point in the season.

YTD Total

36.7in

This year so far

Normal to Date

29.4in

30-yr average

Typical Range

20.9–36.2in

10th–90th pct YTD

Departure

+25%

vs 30-yr normal

By Month

This year

Typical range

Normal

Jan: 4.43" · normal 4.86" (2.9–7.3)

Jan

Feb: 1.78" · normal 4.60" (1.9–7.0)

Feb

Mar: 2.83" · normal 4.70" (2.5–7.3)

Mar

Apr: 4.12" · normal 4.63" (1.4–8.5)

Apr

May: 12.80" · normal 4.21" (1.0–7.0)

May

Jun: 9.04" · normal 4.94" (2.4–8.2)

Jun

Jul: 1.72" (so far)· normal 5.49" (3.4–8.3)

Jul

Aug: normal 5.56" (2.0–11.4)

Aug

Sep: normal 3.97" (1.4–7.2)

Sep

Oct: normal 3.69" (0.3–7.6)

Oct

Nov: normal 3.60" (1.8–5.9)

Nov

Dec: normal 4.38" (2.5–6.3)

Dec

Baseline 1991–2020 · Source: Open-Meteo03:49 AM

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