The Flood Warning continues for
the Atchafalaya River at Morgan City.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:00 am Monday the stage was 4.7 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* The flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river is expected to continue rising to near 5.0 feet
by tomorrow evening and then begin falling.
* Impact... at 5.0 feet... floodwall gates will be closed to protect
against higher stages. Vessel traffic will be affected by stronger
river current and vessel traffic safety rules will be strictly
enforced by the U. S. Coast Guard.
* Impact... at 4.0 feet... water will move up the bank and across access
roads below the city dock. Floodwall gates should be closed by the
5 foot stage to protect against higher stages. Vessel traffic will
be affected by stronger river current and vessel traffic safety
rules will be strictly enforced by the U. S. Coast Guard.
98/so
Patterson, LA
Current Conditions
58 °F
Thunderstorm
Updated — 11:53 AM CST on February 13, 2012
Local Radar
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Patterson
61 °F - Overcast -
Salt Point
58 °F - N/A -
Amelia
45 °F - Clear -
Houma
59 °F - Mostly Cloudy
Forecast for St. Mary (70392)
Monday
 T-storms
H 59° / L 58°
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Tuesday
 Partly Cloudy
H 72° / L 58°
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Wednesday
 Chance of T-storms
H 74° / L 63°
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Thursday
 Chance of Rain
H 72° / L 50°
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Friday
Partly Cloudy
H 67° / L 49°
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Cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning...then showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Not as cool. Highs around 60. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent in the morning increasing to 60 percent in the afternoon.
TonightShowers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening...then a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Warmer. Near steady temperature in the upper 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent in the evening decreasing to 60 percent after midnight.
Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday NightMostly clear early in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday NightMostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the lower 70s.
Thursday Night and FridayPartly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Friday NightPartly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers. Lows around 50.
Statement as of 10:08 am CST on February 13, 2012
Flood Warning
