ZCZC NEWRVMSIL CES TTAA00 KORN MMDDHH LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER FORECAST CENTER - SLIDELL, LA WEEKLY RIVER SUMMARY BULLETIN 11:36 AM CST Wed Dec 20 2000 U.S. DEPT. OF COMMERCE, NOAA, NATL. WEATHER SVC., LMRFC WEEKLY RIVER SUMMARY AND FORECAST Wed, Dec 20, 2000 Vol. 28 , Num. 52 Station FS 12/14 12/15 12/16 12/17 12/18 12/19 12/20 OHIO RIVER Paducah 39 15.8 15.0 15.3 14.7 19.5 25.1 27.2 Cairo 40 12.3 12.9 13.0 16.6 20.6 25.4 28.5 MISSISSIPPI RIVER St. Louis 30 -2.5 -2.2 -2.3 -0.6 -1.0 -0.5 -1.0 Cape Girardeau 32 7.0 6.8 6.8 6.8 6.8 6.6 6.8 New Madrid 34 0.0 1.1 1.5 2.9 6.4 11.6 16.5 Caruthersville 32 2.1 3.3 4.1 4.6 7.3 11.3 16.6 Memphis 34 -7.8 -7.2 MSG -3.8 -3.5 -1.8 1.5 Helena 44 -1.2 -1.5 -1.0 1.1 3.0 4.0 5.8 Arkansas City 37 -0.3 -1.6 -1.9 -1.2 0.7 2.2 3.2 Greenville 48 10.6 9.9 9.4 9.8 11.1 12.8 13.9 Vicksburg 43 4.5 3.8 3.2 2.7 3.5 4.8 6.5 Natchez 48 13.3 12.4 11.9 11.3 10.9 11.6 12.8 Red River Landing 48 21.3 19.6 19.1 18.4 17.9 18.3 19.1 Baton Rouge 35 9.0 8.1 7.7 7.2 6.5 6.6 6.6 Donaldsonville 27 5.7 5.2 4.9 4.3 3.8 3.7 3.5 Reserve 22 4.2 3.7 3.5 2.9 2.4 MSG 2.0 New Orleans 17 3.3 3.1 3.0 2.2 1.9 1.6 1.4 RED RIVER Alexandria 32 22.0 21.9 21.3 21.5 21.5 21.3 21.5 OUACHITA/BLACK Monroe 40 21.9 22.0 22.4 22.9 22.9 23.5 23.8 Jonesville 50 18.0 18.2 17.0 17.6 18.8 19.8 20.1 ATCHAFALAYA Simmesport 47 8.3 7.8 7.4 6.9 6.8 6.9 6.7 Melville 41 5.4 4.8 4.8 4.0 3.8 4.1 3.7 Krotz Springs 37 5.1 4.6 4.5 3.8 3.7 3.7 3.4 Butte La Rose 25 3.9 3.3 3.4 2.7 2.5 2.5 2.1 Morgan City 4 2.0 1.8 2.0 0.8 1.1 0.5 0.4 7-Day Forecast FS 12/21 12/22 12/23 12/24 12/25 12/26 12/27 Cairo 40 29.8 30.3 30.5 30.3 29.8 28.3 26.3 Memphis 34 5.9 10.0 12.2 13.1 13.3 13.3 12.9 Helena 44 8.8 12.8 16.7 18.7 19.5 19.7 19.7 Arkansas City 37 4.8 7.6 11.3 14.8 16.4 17.0 17.2 Greenville 48 15.1 17.1 20.1 23.4 25.7 26.7 27.1 Vicksburg 43 7.5 8.6 10.4 13.2 16.2 18.4 19.4 Natchez 48 14.4 15.3 16.3 17.9 20.5 23.3 25.5 Baton Rouge 35 7.5 8.6 9.7 9.9 11.1 13.2 15.5 New Orleans 17 1.6 1.9 1.9 2.0 2.3 3.2 4.4 Simmesport 47 7.5 8.7 9.3 10.0 11.1 13.2 15.6 Krotz Springs 37 3.8 4.6 4.9 5.3 6.0 7.5 9.3 Butte La Rose 25 2.4 3.0 3.3 3.6 4.1 5.3 6.7 Morgan City 4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.8 1.2 1.6 Note: Forecasts do not include any future rainfall.. NNNN