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LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER FORECAST CENTER - SLIDELL, LA
WEEKLY RIVER SUMMARY BULLETIN
01:34 PM CDT Wed May 24 2000                      
                      

   U.S. DEPT. OF COMMERCE, NOAA, NATL. WEATHER SVC., LMRFC
            WEEKLY RIVER SUMMARY AND FORECAST
  Wed, May 24, 2000                    Vol. 28 , Num. 22 

Station                FS   5/18  5/19  5/20  5/21  5/22  5/23  5/24
     OHIO RIVER          
Paducah                39   15.2  15.5  16.0  15.8  14.8  15.4  15.2
Cairo                  40   14.8  14.2  13.1  13.9  15.1  15.1  17.2
     MISSISSIPPI RIVER   
St. Louis              40    5.2   5.6   5.1   5.6   7.4   9.1   9.2
Cape Girardeau         32   12.8  12.8  12.9  12.8  12.8  13.7  15.2
New Madrid             34    4.1   3.7   2.8   2.5   3.5   4.0   4.8
Caruthersville         32    7.1   6.5   6.0   5.3   5.7   6.4   6.7
Memphis                34   -1.0  -1.8  -2.4  -2.9  -3.5  -3.5  -2.8
Helena                 44    6.6   5.8   5.1   4.5   3.8   3.2   3.2
Arkansas City          37   10.7   9.3   8.2   7.1   5.4   4.1   3.1
Greenville             48   22.5  21.3  20.1  18.9  17.3  15.8  14.8
Vicksburg              43   17.4  16.4  15.3  14.1  12.8  11.2   9.6
Natchez                48   25.0   MSG   MSG   MSG  21.1  19.7  18.5
Red River Landing      48   29.0  28.6  27.9  27.0  25.8  25.1  24.8
Baton Rouge            35   14.9  14.6  14.0  13.4  12.4  11.8  11.4
Donaldsonville         27    9.0   8.8   8.4   8.0   7.5   6.9   6.7
Reserve                22    6.6   6.3   6.1   5.7   5.3   4.9   4.7
New Orleans            17    4.9   4.5   4.4   4.0   3.7   3.5   3.9
     RED RIVER           
Alexandria             32   21.4  21.4  21.4  21.3  22.0  21.9  22.0
     OUACHITA/BLACK      
Monroe                 40   24.0  23.4  23.2  23.3  23.5  23.6  23.6
Jonesville             50   20.6  20.4  18.8  18.5  18.8  19.5  18.4
     ATCHAFALAYA         
Simmesport             47   14.0  13.8  12.7  12.3  12.2  11.3   9.0
Melville               41   10.4  10.4   9.8   9.4   9.4   9.0   7.6
Krotz Springs          37    8.5   8.5   7.8   7.5   7.3   6.8   5.7
Butte La Rose          28    6.5   6.4   6.0   5.7   5.5   5.1   4.3
Morgan City             4    3.4   2.8   2.9   2.2   2.1   2.1   2.1

7-Day Forecast         FS   5/25  5/26  5/27  5/28  5/29  5/30  5/31
Cairo                  40   19.1  20.0  19.9  19.6  19.3  19.0  18.7
Memphis                34   -2.3  -1.4   0.2   1.5   2.0   2.0   1.8
Helena                 44    3.9   4.4   5.3   6.5   7.8   8.3   8.3
Arkansas City          37    3.1   3.8   4.3   5.2   6.4   7.7   8.2
Greenville             48   14.3  14.6  15.2  15.9  16.9  18.1  19.0
Vicksburg              43    8.6   8.1   8.4   9.0   9.7  10.7  11.9
Natchez                48   16.9  15.9  15.4  15.7  16.3  17.0  18.0
Baton Rouge            35   10.1   8.8   8.0   7.7   7.9   8.3   8.8
New Orleans            17    3.1   2.9   2.7   2.7   2.7   2.8   2.9
Simmesport             47    9.5   8.4   7.7   7.3   7.5   8.0   8.6
Krotz Springs          37    5.9   5.3   4.9   4.7   4.8   5.0   5.3
Butte La Rose          28    4.4   3.9   3.6   3.5   3.5   3.6   3.9
Morgan City             4    2.1   2.0   2.0   2.0   2.0   2.0   2.1
 Note: Forecasts do not include any future rainfall..
  
  
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