World Water Levels

Mississippi River at Red River Landing

The Mississippi River at Red River Landing read 28.11 ft at .

Newest reading
28.11 ftProvisional
Change
  • +0.70 ft in a day
  • +9.11 ft in a week

That is below the action stage of 40 ft set by the National Weather Service.

The last 31 days

The last 31 days 20 ft 25 ft Highest 27.83 ft Lowest 17.53 ft 27.36 ft
  • Level
  • Our record
Daily averages of the Mississippi River at Red River Landing from 5 September 2026 to 5 October 2026.
Table: The last 31 days
DayDaily average (ft)
27.16 ft
25.96 ft
24.66 ft
23.40 ft
22.30 ft
21.08 ft
20.09 ft
19.23 ft
18.94 ft
18.72 ft
18.65 ft
18.26 ft
17.60 ft
17.53 ft
17.60 ft
no value
18.42 ft
18.91 ft
19.26 ft
19.41 ft
19.19 ft
18.96 ft
18.93 ft
19.02 ft
19.69 ft
20.94 ft
22.80 ft
24.57 ft
26.34 ft
27.36 ft
no value

Normal range and official levels

Records

  • Highest reading in our series since 5 September 2026: 27.85 ft at 20:00 CDT on 4 October 2026. Provisional data.
  • Lowest reading in our series since 5 September 2026: 12.67 ft at 08:00 CDT on 17 September 2026. Provisional data.
  • Highest daily average in our series since 5 September 2026: 27.83 ft on 5 October 2026. Provisional data.
  • Lowest daily average in our series since 5 September 2026: 17.53 ft on 18 September 2026. Provisional data.

About this gauge

Red River Landing is a gauge on the Mississippi River in Louisiana, United States.

It lies at 30.9608° N, 91.6644° W.

Its readings come from the National Weather Service (NWPS).

The gauge reads the height of the water above a fixed zero, not the depth of the river.

The newest reading is provisional: the source may still correct it.

The National Weather Service credits: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Observations courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

See also