RIVER GAUGE · RED RIVER 6.5 MILES
Red River 6.5 Miles Below the Confluence of the Black
Avoyelles County, Louisiana
Water level7.02 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action40 ft
Minor flood43 ft
Moderate flood46 ft
Major flood49 ft
The past week
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When the water runs low
- 5 ft
Stage needed to inundate designated Gulf Sturgeon critical habitat below Jim Woodruff Lock and Dam.
- 3 ft
Temporary (not sustainable) operating level for of Scholz Power Plant
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