Port Allen, LA

Right Now
57°
Clear
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Feels Like: 55°
  • Heat Index: 57°
  • Wind: 6 mph
  • Wind Chill: 55°
  • UV Index: 0 Low
  • Sunrise: 06:54:35 AM
  • Sunset: 07:23:17 PM
  • Dew Point: 48°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

A clear sky. Low 49F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

A clear sky. Low 49F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow

Mostly sunny skies. High 77F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.

Weather Alert

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
LOUISIANA...

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON
ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND
WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS...
PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH
ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS
WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER, TWO FEET OF
RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS.  TURN
AROUND AND DON'T DROWN!

A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO, LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER, FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN
ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV.

&&

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.4 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 43.0 FEET BY
SATURDAY APRIL 11 THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE
SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED
AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF
THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS
LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 40.0 FEET...THE GROUNDS OF THE OLDER PART OF LOUISIANA
STATE UNIVERSITY'S CAMPUS BECOME SOGGY. THIS INCLUDES THE AREA
AROUND THE VETERINARY MEDICINE BUILDING, THE VETERINARY MEDICINE
ANNEX, THE STADIUM AND BALL FIELDS. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE AND THE
MAIN LSU CAMPUS ARE PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL.
* IMPACT...AT 38.0 FEET...RIVER TRAFFIC AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY ON THE
RIVER SIDE OF THE LEVEES WILL BE GREATLY AFFECTED. NAVIGATIONAL
SAFETY REGULATIONS WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...RIVER TRAFFIC AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY ON THE
RIVER SIDE OF THE LEVEES WILL BE GREATLY AFFECTED. NAVIGATIONAL
SAFETY REGULATIONS WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED.
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...RIVER ISLANDS FROM RED RIVER LANDING
DOWNSTREAM TO BATON ROUGE WILL BE INUNDATED.

&&

Weather Alert

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
LOUISIANA...

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON
ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND
WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS...
PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH
ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS
WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER, TWO FEET OF
RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS.  TURN
AROUND AND DON'T DROWN!

A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO, LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER, FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN
ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV.

&&

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 57.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 60.5 FEET BY
FRIDAY APRIL 10 THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 59.0 FEET...THE EAST BANK LEVEE WILL BE TOPPED AND THE
PRISON FARM LAND BETWEEN THE TWO LEVEES WILL BE INUNDATED. ANGOLA
LANDING WILL BE UNDER WATER CLOSING THE FERRY THERE. ALL RIVER
ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL
REMAIN INUNDATED WITH RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND
UNDER WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 58.0 FEET...ANGOLA FARMLAND ON THE LEFT BANK BECOMES
INUNDATED.
* IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED
RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL BE INUNDATED. RECREATIONAL CAMPS
AND RIVER BOTTOM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. WATER APPROACHES ANGOLA
FARM LAND.
* IMPACT...AT 51.0 FEET...ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED
RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL BE INUNDATED. RECREATIONAL CAMPS
AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 48.0 FEET...ACCESS ROADS WILL BE INUNDATED AND
EVACUATION OF ALL RIVER ISLANDS MUST BE COMPLETE. PROTECTION OF
PEOPLE AND PROPERTY IN THE RIVER BOTTOM LAND ON THE RIVER SIDE OF
THE LEVEES MUST BE COMPLETE.
* IMPACT...AT 46.0 FEET...RIVER TRAFFIC WILL BECOME DANGEROUS. A LEVEE
CREVASSE WOULD FLOOD ADJACENT FARM LAND. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OF
RACCOURCI ISLAND WILL CONTINUE AND EVACUATION OF THE ISLAND IS
RECOMMENDED.
* IMPACT...AT 45.0 FEET...BETWEEN THE 40 AND 45 FOOT STAGE FLOODING OF
RACCOURCI ISLAND BECOMES SIGNIFICANT. AT THE 45 FOOT STAGE
EVACUATION OF THE ISLAND IS RECOMMENDED.

&&

Next 12 Hours

Time
Temp
Precip
11 PM
56°
0%
11 PM
56°

Wind: N @ 6mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 75%

Wind Chill: 55°

Heat Index: 56°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

12 AM
55°
0%
12 AM
55°

Wind: N @ 5mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 76%

Wind Chill: 54°

Heat Index: 55°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

1 AM
54°
0%
1 AM
54°

Wind: N @ 5mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 77%

Wind Chill: 53°

Heat Index: 54°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

2 AM
53°
0%
2 AM
53°

Wind: N @ 4mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 79%

Wind Chill: 52°

Heat Index: 53°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

3 AM
53°
0%
3 AM
53°

Wind: N @ 5mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 77%

Wind Chill: 52°

Heat Index: 53°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

4 AM
52°
2%
4 AM
52°

Wind: N @ 4mph

Precip: 2% Chance

Humidity: 80%

Wind Chill: 51°

Heat Index: 52°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

5 AM
51°
4%
5 AM
51°

Wind: NNE @ 3mph

Precip: 4% Chance

Humidity: 82%

Wind Chill: 51°

Heat Index: 51°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

6 AM
51°
6%
6 AM
51°

Wind: NNE @ 3mph

Precip: 6% Chance

Humidity: 84%

Wind Chill: 50°

Heat Index: 51°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

7 AM
50°
6%
7 AM
50°

Wind: NNE @ 2mph

Precip: 6% Chance

Humidity: 86%

Wind Chill: 50°

Heat Index: 50°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

8 AM
53°
4%
8 AM
53°

Wind: NE @ 2mph

Precip: 4% Chance

Humidity: 76%

Wind Chill: 53°

Heat Index: 53°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

9 AM
59°
1%
9 AM
59°

Wind: ENE @ 4mph

Precip: 1% Chance

Humidity: 59%

Wind Chill: 59°

Heat Index: 59°

UV Index: 2 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

10 AM
63°
0%
10 AM
63°

Wind: ENE @ 6mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 47%

Wind Chill: 63°

Heat Index: 63°

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Visibility: 10 mi