Mississippi River at Reserve
5.8 mi- Level
- 4.7 ft
Forecast peak 4.6 ft Sat 1 PM
Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 7:53 AM CDT at KMSY
Wallace, LA weather
Sunny and 62°17°.
Today: low 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°), high 79°26° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°).
Now 62°17°
Sunny
- Wind
- Calm
- Up to 10 mph16 km/h through 8 PM
- Dew point
- 60°16°
- Sticky · down to 51°11° by 3 PM (comfortable)
- Humidity
- 93%
- Air 62°17°, dew point 60°16° · fog or dew likely
- UV index
- 0Low
- High 12–3 PM · peak 6
- Air quality
- 56Moderate
- Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
- Pressure
- 30.24 inHg1024 hPa
- Rising · +0.05 inHg+1.9 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
About the same as this time yesterday (63°17° then, 62°17° now)
Good hours for
This morningUp to 75°24° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonNear 77°25° · Clear
TonightDown to 57°14° by 1 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 72°22° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 59°15° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 8a | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 93% | 9% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°) | 67°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 87% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 68% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 75°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°) | 75°24° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 60% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 54% | 5% | 6 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°) | 77°25° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 48% | 5% | 6 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°) | 77°25° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 43% | 0% | 6 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 78°26° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°) | 78°26° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 39% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 77°25° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 37% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 76°24° (likely 71°22° to 77°25°) | 76°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 39% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Clear | 74°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°) | 74°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 41% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 55% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 63% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 62°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 67% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 81% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 80% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 58°14° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 83% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 57°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 86% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 83% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 86% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 86% | 15% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 90% | 14% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 57°14° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 90% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Sunny | 57°14° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 90% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 87% | 16% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 87% | 6% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°) | 69°21° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 70% | 8% | 3 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 66% | 1% | 4 |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°) | 74°23° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 62% | 2% | 5 |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°) | 76°24° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 60% | 12% | 6 |
| Sun 2p | Sunny | 76°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 76°24° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 60% | 12% | 6 |
| Sun 3p | Mostly sunny | 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 58% | 30% | 5 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°) | 78°26° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 52% | 54% | 4 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 76°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 58% | 57% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Clear | 75°24° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 60% | 23% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Mostly clear | 72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 68% | 49% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Partly cloudy | 67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 78% | 48% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Partly cloudy | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 84% | 43% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Partly cloudy | 63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 87% | 49% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Partly cloudy | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 87% | 72% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 90% | 74% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 87% | 81% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 56°13° to 63°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 87% | 77% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 87% | 82% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 84% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 87% | 80% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 83% | 75% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Partly sunny | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 87% | 76% | 0 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 79°26°, low 57°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 62°17°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 78°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 64°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 57°14°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 57. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 75°24°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–59°15°
- Wind
- 12 mph20 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 59°15°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 78°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 67°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–59°15°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 59°15°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 60°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 77°25°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 60°16°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 75°24°–78°26°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–60°16°
- Wind
- 11 mph17 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 59°15°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 79°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 67°20°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 77°25°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 58°14°–61°16°
- Wind
- 13 mph20 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 80°27°, low 57°14°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 65°18°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 80°27°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 68°20°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 61°16°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 78°26°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 57°14°–63°17°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 81°27°, low 57°14°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 64°18°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 79°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 68°20°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 78°26°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 57°14°–62°17°
- Wind
- 10 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 80°27°, low 61°16°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 66°19°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 80°27°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 70°21°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 66°19°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 78°26°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 60°16°–68°20°
- Wind
- 13 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly sunny. High 83°28°, low 67°19°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 70°21°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 84°29°30% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 71°22°30% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 68°20°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 80°27°–86°30°
- Low, likely
- 58°14°–71°22°
- Wind
- 14 mph22 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 84°29°, low 68°20°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 71°21°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 84°29°20% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 73°23°20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 70°21°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 81°27°–86°30°
- Low, likely
- 59°15°–72°22°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 80°27°, low 66°19°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Showers, 74°23°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 80°27°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 68°20°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 77°25°–84°29°
- Low, likely
- 58°14°–72°22°
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 79°, low 57°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 59°.
Monday
Dry, high 78°, low 59°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 80–84°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (LIX) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Mississippi River at Donaldsonville
19 mi- Level
- 6.2 ft
Forecast peak 6.0 ft Sat 1 PM
Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page
Barataria Bay and Waterway at Bayou Boeuf at Kraemer
11 mi- Level
- 1.1 ft
Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page
Mississippi River at Bonnet Carre North near Montz
12 mi- Level
- 4.3 ft
Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:10 AM, sunset 6:22 PM.
- Daylight
- 11 h 12 min
- Losing 1 min 43 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 59 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:49–6:37 PM
- Morning 6:55–7:43 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:37–6:46 PM
- Morning 6:46–6:55 AM; first light 6:46 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Clear 6:46 PM–6:47 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:30 AM · rises 5:17 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
