Bouie River at Glendale Avenue at Hattiesburg, MS Water Level Today

NWS river forecast

Forecast from the NOAA National Water Prediction Service. Issued a few times a day and only while a forecast is active. Not for navigation.

Last 30 days

About this gauge

USGS gauge 02472980 sits on the Bouie River and reads everything draining 671 square miles of the Upper Leaf basin. Its datum sits 118 feet above sea level NAVD88. Daily flow has been on record here since 2011, 5 years of it.

Where this gauge sits in the drainage

One gauged site sits upstream of here. The closest is Bouie Creek near Hattiesburg, MS, reading 304 square miles. This gauge adds the 367 square miles that drain in between. Downstream the next reading comes from Leaf River at Hattiesburg, MS at 1,748 square miles, so what passes this gauge is about 38% of the water measured there. Water passing here goes on to Leaf River near New Augusta, MS.

Normal flows here

The Bouie River runs a median of 920 cfs at this gauge across 5 years of record. October is the fullest month at a median 1,130 cfs, and September the leanest at 756 cfs. The highest daily mean on record is 40,600 cfs in 2016, and the lowest is 422 cfs in 2019.

Medians from the USGS daily-statistics record, 2011 to 2026. A month at 100% is running at its own long-term median.