Inland Waterway Weather Report

Weather Highlights:

  • Upper Mississippi/Red/Souris: Hot temperatures will prevail across the region through the week. An Excessive Heat Warning is in place.
  • Middle Mississippi Valley: Not as warm for the first part of the week, with a return to warmer conditions by late week. Thunderstorm chances will continue through the middle of the week. There is a Marginal Risk of excessive rainfall on Tuesday and Wednesday.
  • Lower Mississippi Valley: Not as warm for the first part of the week, with a return to warmer conditions by late week. Thunderstorm chances will continue through the middle of the week. There is a Slight Risk of excessive rainfall today, with a Marginal Risk on Tuesday.

7-day QPF Totals

  • Upper Mississippi/Red/Souris: 0.01” to 0.” of liquid precipitation.
  • Middle Mississippi/Lower Ohio Valley: 0.01” to 1.50” of liquid precipitation.
  • Lower Mississippi Valley: 0.25” to 4.00” of liquid precipitation.

Katie Dedeaux – MVD/National Weather Service Liaison