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LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER FORECAST CENTER - SLIDELL, LA
WEEKLY RIVER SUMMARY BULLETIN
10:55 AM CST Wed Jan  1 2003                      
                      

   U.S. DEPT. OF COMMERCE, NOAA, NATL. WEATHER SVC., LMRFC
            WEEKLY RIVER SUMMARY AND FORECAST
  Wed, Jan. 1, 2003                    Vol. 31 , Num. 1  

Station                FS  12/26 12/27 12/28 12/29 12/30 12/31  1/01
     OHIO RIVER          
Paducah                39   29.9  30.0  29.7  28.4  27.1  26.6  26.6
Cairo                  40   33.4  33.0  32.7  31.7  30.5  29.8  30.3
     MISSISSIPPI RIVER   
St. Louis              30    -.2  -1.2  -2.2  -2.4  -2.4  -1.3    .1
Cape Girardeau         32   11.4  10.9   9.9   8.8   8.1   9.0  11.3
New Madrid             34   22.5  21.8  21.5  20.9  20.0  19.0  19.1
Caruthersville         32   24.1  23.4  23.1  22.7  21.9  21.0  20.7
Memphis                34   20.8  19.7  18.9  18.4  17.9  17.0  16.1
Helena                 44   29.3  28.5  27.6  26.7  26.0  25.2  24.3
Arkansas City          37   24.7  24.6  24.3  23.7  23.0  22.5  22.2
Greenville             48   35.8  36.0  35.8  35.3  34.5  34.1  33.8
Vicksburg              43   29.8  30.7  31.2  31.2  30.7  30.3  30.3
Natchez                48   29.8  30.7  31.2  31.2  30.7  30.2  30.3
Red River Landing      48   36.0  37.5  38.4  38.9  38.7  38.4   MSG
Baton Rouge            35   22.4  24.2  25.5  26.3  26.8  27.2  27.3
Donaldsonville         27   14.5  16.0  17.3  18.2  18.8  19.3  19.5
Reserve                22   10.4  11.6  12.6  13.3  13.9  14.4  14.6
New Orleans            17    7.1   7.8   8.2   8.8   9.1   9.5  10.1
     RED RIVER           
Alexandria             32   22.1  21.8  21.4  21.5  21.6  22.0  23.2
     OUACHITA/BLACK      
Monroe                 40   26.7  27.4  28.0  28.4  28.7  29.0  29.2
Jonesville             50   33.8  34.4  35.1  35.3  35.4  35.9  37.5
     ATCHAFALAYA         
Simmesport             47   23.0  23.4  24.5  24.8  25.1  26.5  26.6
Melville               41   16.6  17.0  17.9  18.3  18.5  19.8   MSG
Krotz Springs          37   14.8  15.2  16.0  16.3  16.6  17.6  17.7
Butte La Rose          25   10.8  11.2  11.7  12.0  12.2  12.9  13.0
Morgan City             4    2.7   2.9   2.9   3.1   3.3   3.9   3.8

7-Day Forecast         FS   1/02  1/03  1/04  1/05  1/06  1/07  1/08
Cairo                  40   30.5  30.9  31.6  32.7  33.7  33.7  32.8
Memphis                34   15.6  15.4  15.6  16.0  16.4  17.0  17.7
Helena                 44   23.4  23.0  22.8  23.0  23.3  23.7  24.2
Arkansas City          37   21.5  20.7  20.2  19.9  19.9  20.1  20.4
Greenville             48   33.4  32.8  32.3  31.9  31.7  31.8  32.0
Vicksburg              43   30.1  29.8  29.3  28.9  28.5  28.3  28.2
Natchez                48   38.3  38.1  37.8  37.4  37.1  36.6  36.4
Baton Rouge            35   27.3  27.2  27.0  26.8  26.6  26.4  26.1
New Orleans            17   10.0   9.8   9.7   9.6   9.5   9.3   9.1
Simmesport             47   26.7  26.7  26.6  26.5  26.4  26.2  25.9
Krotz Springs          37   17.8  17.8  17.7  17.6  17.6  17.4  17.2
Butte La Rose          25   13.1  13.1  13.0  12.9  12.9  12.8  12.6
Morgan City             4    3.8   3.5   3.4   3.4   3.3   3.2   3.1
 Note: Forecasts do not include any future rainfall..
  
  
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