National Weather Service: Flood Warning

Morgan City, LA

Current Conditions

Unknown

45 °F

N/A

13 mph from the WNW

35 °F

30.00 in

39 °F

68%

Salt Point, LA

Updated — 4:53 AM CDT on March 22, 2010

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Forecast for St. Mary (70380)

Monday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 63° / L 47°
Tuesday
clear
Clear
H 70° / L 50°
Wednesday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 74° / L 54°
Thursday
chancetstorms
Chance of T-storms
H 72° / L 58°
Friday
mostlycloudy
Mostly Cloudy
H 72° / L 54°
Today

Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs around 60. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny...warmer. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Thursday and Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Lows in the upper 50s.

Friday

Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

Friday Night and Saturday

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.

Statement as of 7:33 PM CDT on March 21, 2010

Flood Warning


The Flood Warning continues for
the Atchafalaya River at Morgan City.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 7:00 PM Sunday the stage was 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* The flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river is expected to rise and crest near 5.5 feet by
Wednesday morning... April 7th.
* Impact... at 6.0 feet... the city dock will be under water. Water will
cover the lower end of Belleview front street in Berwick. Vessel
traffic will be affected by stronger river current and vessel
traffic safety rules will be strictly enforced by the U. S. Coast
Guard.






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