Inland Waterway Weather Report

Weather Highlights: 

• Upper Mississippi/Red/Souris: Mostly dry conditions and warmer temperatures are expected for the rest of the weekend, leading to rapid snowmelt. Highs could reach the upper 60s and 70s on Saturday. A cold front will arrive Sunday, bringing cooler temperatures early next week.
• Middle and Lower Mississippi Valley: Sunny and dry weather will persist through the remainder of the week and the weekend. Temperatures will continue to climb, with highs in the 80s expected for Saturday, Sunday, and into the following week.

7-day QPF Totals

• Upper Mississippi/Red/Souris: 0.0” to 0.25” of liquid precipitation
• Middle Mississippi/Lower Ohio Valley: 0.25” to 1.0” of liquid precipitation
• Lower Mississippi Valley: 0.0” to Trace of liquid precipitation

Caitlin Bristol – MVD/NWS Meteorologist, USACE