Canon Brake HW/TW near Bayou Meto water level

What this means

The Canon Brake HW/TW near Bayou Meto is running below normal at 163.41 ft.

The median for late October is 164.27 ft, based on 7 years of readings, so the river stage is 0.86 ft below typical. On the same day last year the reading was 164.51 ft, a difference of −1.10 ft.

It has dropped 0.82 ft over the past 24 hours. Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. In the last month it has stayed between 163.38 ft and 164.43 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, and it usually takes a few days of steady rain to change that.

Compared with 7 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Key numbers

Median for this date

164.27 ft0.86 ft below the median for this date

Normal for this date

163.37 ft – 165.46 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (7 years of records)

Same day last year

164.51 ft−1.10 ft

Lowest and highest in 30 days

163.38 ft – 164.43 ft

Lowest and highest in 12 months

163.38 ft – 176.67 ft