Country: USA

Lake Cataouatche water level today

Lake in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

7.01ft
2.14 m · gauge reading (local datum, not an elevation)
Measured · provisional
Much above normal for the dateRisingNOAA: No official flood stages here
24 hours
▲ 0.30 ft
7 days
▲ 0.40 ft
30 days
▲ 0.32 ft
Normal for Oct 24 ?
4.63 ft

At a glance · Oct 24

Much higher than usual

Lake Cataouatche is 2.4 ft higher than normal for Oct 24, higher than on this date in all of the last 10 years.

  • This week↗ Rising 0.40 ft
  • Lowest on record↓ 2.06 ft (2003)

Compared with this gauge's own records for the same date. A statistical guide, not advice.

Normal for Oct 24Record lowToday7.01 ft

Today compared with past years on Oct 24

Lowest to highest on this date: 2.71–7.50 ftUsual range (10th–90th percentile): 4.02–6.35 ftNormal (25th–75th percentile): 4.44–5.38 ftToday: 7.01 ftToday 7.01 ftMedian 4.63Lowest 2.71Highest 7.5025th75th
Lowest to highest on this date: 2.71–7.50 ftUsual range (10th–90th percentile): 4.02–6.35 ftNormal (25th–75th percentile): 4.44–5.38 ftToday: 7.01 ftToday 7.01 ftMedian 4.63Lowest 2.71Highest 7.5025th75th

Where today's reading sits among this gauge's own records for the same date (±3 days). A statistical guide, not advice.

What this means

It is higher than on Oct 24 in every one of the last 10 years on record.

The lake has risen 0.40 ft in 7 days and risen 0.32 ft in 30 days.

Since 2000, the lowest daily level was 2.06 ft (Jan 2003) and the highest 8.64 ft (Sep 2024).

Lake Cataouatche level chart

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Measured Normal range for the date (middle 50% of past years)

2026 compared with 2025

24679JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec202520262025-09-17: 6.72 ft2025-09-22: 6.97 ft2025-09-27: 6.37 ft2025-10-02: 6.56 ft2025-10-07: 7.54 ft2025-10-12: 7.01 ft2025-10-17: 7.01 ft2025-10-22: 6.77 ft2025-10-27: 7.18 ft2025-11-01: 6.23 ft2025-11-06: 6.45 ft2025-11-11: 5.22 ft2025-11-16: 6.17 ft2025-11-21: 6.86 ft2025-11-26: 6.09 ft2025-12-01: 6.04 ft2025-12-06: 6.37 ft2025-12-11: 5.88 ft2025-12-16: 5.51 ft2025-12-21: 6.16 ft2025-12-26: 6.10 ft2025-12-31: 5.00 ft2026-01-05: 5.84 ft2026-01-10: 6.35 ft2026-01-15: 5.01 ft2026-01-20: 5.22 ft2026-01-25: 6.09 ft2026-01-30: 5.20 ft2026-02-04: 5.14 ft2026-02-09: 5.56 ft2026-02-14: 6.24 ft2026-02-19: 6.91 ft2026-02-24: 4.94 ft2026-03-01: 6.40 ft2026-03-06: 7.06 ft2026-03-11: 7.05 ft2026-03-16: 6.15 ft2026-03-21: 6.21 ft2026-03-26: 6.60 ft2026-03-31: 7.17 ft2026-04-05: 6.99 ft2026-04-10: 7.06 ft2026-04-15: 7.38 ft2026-04-20: 6.26 ft2026-04-25: 7.36 ft2026-04-30: 7.05 ft2026-05-05: 6.88 ft2026-05-10: 7.24 ft2026-05-15: 6.69 ft2026-05-20: 7.42 ft2026-05-25: 6.96 ft2026-05-30: 7.14 ft2026-06-04: 7.24 ft2026-06-09: 7.24 ft2026-06-14: 6.99 ft2026-06-19: 7.54 ft2026-06-24: 6.02 ft2026-06-29: 6.45 ft2026-07-04: 6.40 ft2026-07-09: 6.17 ft2026-07-14: 6.38 ft2026-07-19: 5.74 ft2026-07-24: 7.06 ft2026-07-29: 5.97 ft2026-08-03: 5.84 ft2026-08-08: 6.38 ft2026-08-13: 6.65 ft2026-08-18: 6.25 ft2026-08-23: 5.98 ft2026-08-28: 6.16 ft2026-09-02: 6.87 ft2026-09-07: 6.39 ft2026-09-12: 6.63 ft2026-09-17: 6.99 ft2026-09-22: 6.81 ft2026-09-27: 6.89 ft2026-10-02: 7.75 ft2026-10-07: 7.31 ft2026-10-12: 7.17 ft2026-10-17: 5.43 ft
24679JanAprJulOct202520262025-09-17: 6.72 ft2025-09-22: 6.97 ft2025-09-27: 6.37 ft2025-10-02: 6.56 ft2025-10-07: 7.54 ft2025-10-12: 7.01 ft2025-10-17: 7.01 ft2025-10-22: 6.77 ft2025-10-27: 7.18 ft2025-11-01: 6.23 ft2025-11-06: 6.45 ft2025-11-11: 5.22 ft2025-11-16: 6.17 ft2025-11-21: 6.86 ft2025-11-26: 6.09 ft2025-12-01: 6.04 ft2025-12-06: 6.37 ft2025-12-11: 5.88 ft2025-12-16: 5.51 ft2025-12-21: 6.16 ft2025-12-26: 6.10 ft2025-12-31: 5.00 ft2026-01-05: 5.84 ft2026-01-10: 6.35 ft2026-01-15: 5.01 ft2026-01-20: 5.22 ft2026-01-25: 6.09 ft2026-01-30: 5.20 ft2026-02-04: 5.14 ft2026-02-09: 5.56 ft2026-02-14: 6.24 ft2026-02-19: 6.91 ft2026-02-24: 4.94 ft2026-03-01: 6.40 ft2026-03-06: 7.06 ft2026-03-11: 7.05 ft2026-03-16: 6.15 ft2026-03-21: 6.21 ft2026-03-26: 6.60 ft2026-03-31: 7.17 ft2026-04-05: 6.99 ft2026-04-10: 7.06 ft2026-04-15: 7.38 ft2026-04-20: 6.26 ft2026-04-25: 7.36 ft2026-04-30: 7.05 ft2026-05-05: 6.88 ft2026-05-10: 7.24 ft2026-05-15: 6.69 ft2026-05-20: 7.42 ft2026-05-25: 6.96 ft2026-05-30: 7.14 ft2026-06-04: 7.24 ft2026-06-09: 7.24 ft2026-06-14: 6.99 ft2026-06-19: 7.54 ft2026-06-24: 6.02 ft2026-06-29: 6.45 ft2026-07-04: 6.40 ft2026-07-09: 6.17 ft2026-07-14: 6.38 ft2026-07-19: 5.74 ft2026-07-24: 7.06 ft2026-07-29: 5.97 ft2026-08-03: 5.84 ft2026-08-08: 6.38 ft2026-08-13: 6.65 ft2026-08-18: 6.25 ft2026-08-23: 5.98 ft2026-08-28: 6.16 ft2026-09-02: 6.87 ft2026-09-07: 6.39 ft2026-09-12: 6.63 ft2026-09-17: 6.99 ft2026-09-22: 6.81 ft2026-09-27: 6.89 ft2026-10-02: 7.75 ft2026-10-07: 7.31 ft2026-10-12: 7.17 ft2026-10-17: 5.43 ft
20262025Normal (middle 50% of past years)Usual range (10th–90th percentile)Median

Each year drawn on the same January–December axis, over this gauge's normal range for each date. Hover or tap a point for its value.

Same date in past years

DateLevelvs today
Oct 24, 20256.81 ft▼ 0.20 ft
Oct 24, 20246.55 ft▼ 0.46 ft
Oct 24, 20236.93 ft▼ 0.08 ft
Oct 24, 20224.47 ft▼ 2.54 ft
Oct 24, 20214.70 ft▼ 2.31 ft
Oct 24, 20205.10 ft▼ 1.91 ft
Oct 24, 20194.68 ft▼ 2.33 ft
Oct 24, 20184.72 ft▼ 2.29 ft
Oct 24, 20174.48 ft▼ 2.53 ft
Oct 24, 20164.59 ft▼ 2.42 ft

Records & details

Highest
8.64 ft on Sep 12, 2024
Lowest
2.06 ft on Jan 24, 2003
Records from
2000 (26 years of daily data)
Water temperature
72 °F (22.2 °C)

Full history: yearly highs and lows, monthly averages →

Fishing at Lake Cataouatche

Fishing conditions today: water temperature, pressure, moon and solunar times →

Weather & wind

Tonight64°F · Clear
Wind E 5 mph
Saturday79°F · Sunny
Wind NE 5 to 15 mph
Saturday Night62°F · Clear
Wind NE 5 to 10 mph
Sunday77°F · Sunny
Wind NE 10 to 15 mph
Sunday Night63°F · Partly Cloudy
Wind NE 5 to 10 mph
Monday77°F · Mostly Sunny
Wind NE 10 to 15 mph

NOAA National Weather Service forecast for this lake's location, updated 1 h ago.

Flood information

NOAA: No official flood stages here

Flood status comes from the NOAA National Weather Service. We do not issue warnings. Flood stages explained. For official forecasts and warnings, see the NOAA gauge page.

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