Inland Waterway Weather Report

Weather Highlights:

  • Snow will occur today through the early weekend north of St. Louis and into the OH Valley.
  • Very cold temperatures will extend to the Gulf coast over the weekend.
  • An ice bite from the persistent very cold temperatures is leading to decreased flows along the upper Miss.

7-day QPF totals (through next Friday morning)

  • Upper Mississippi/Red/Souris: 0.10-0.25” of liquid precipitation
  • Middle Mississippi/Lower Ohio Valley: 0.10-0.50” of liquid precipitation
  • Lower Mississippi Valley: Less than 0.50-1.00” of liquid precipitation

ANNA WOLVERTON – MVD/NWS Meteorologist, USACE