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Bayou à Ferdinand

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Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
  • A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Acadia, LA; Allen, LA; Avoyelles, LA; Beauregard, LA; Calcasieu, LA; Evangeline, LA and other areas.
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Use caution — an official advisory is in effect

Use caution

Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.

  • Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. USGS gauge 07381490, as of Aug 21, 4:30 PM gauge-local time
  • A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Acadia, LA; Allen, LA; Avoyelles, LA; Beauregard, LA; Calcasieu, LA; Evangeline, LA and other areas. NWS Lake Charles LA
  • An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for Vernon; Rapides; Avoyelles; Beauregard; Allen; Evangeline; St. Landry; Lafayette; Upper St. Martin and other areas. NWS Lake Charles LA
  • Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 21 (median 157,000 ft³/s over 12 years). USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 21, 4:30 PM gauge-local time
Streamflow
127,000 ft³/s
discharge
Gage height
8.67 ft
water level

Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 21 (median 157,000 ft³/s over 12 years).

No official beach-advisory feed for Louisiana yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.

Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Atchafalaya River at Simmesport, LA (5.6 mi away), as of Aug 21, 4:30 PM gauge-local time.

Weather at Bayou à Ferdinand

H: 99° L: 77°
Sunny
Sunny
98°
|
Feels like 107°
Precipitation
7%
Humidity
42%
Wind
7 mph
UV Index
0.9
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming
12 AM
Clear
81°
3 AM
Clear
80°
6 AM
Clear
77°
9 AM
Sunny
84°
12 PM
Sunny
95°
3 PM
Sunny
99°
6 PM
Sunny
96°
9 PM
Overcast
85°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bayou à Ferdinand?
Bayou à Ferdinand is a river in Louisiana.
Can you swim at Bayou à Ferdinand?
Use caution — an official advisory is in effect: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked August 21, 2026.

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