Station Name: LEAF RIVER NR NEW AUGUSTA, MS
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 108 feet

Nearest Address:
State Hwy 29
New Augusta, MS 39462
Perry County

GPS Coordinates: 31.22166667, -89.0530556

Nearby Water Temperatures

Fire Weather Watch issued March 26 at 2:10PM CDT until March 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

Effective: Thu March 26, 2026, 2:10 PM
Expires: Thu March 26, 2026, 10:15 PM

...ENHANCED FIRE DANGER EXPECTED ON SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a Fire Weather Watch, which is in effect from Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * WIND...Northeast 10 TO 20 mph with gusts of up to 30 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. * IMPACTS...The combination of a dry airmass and windy conditions will result in critical fire weather conditions. Thus any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.

Fire Weather Watch issued March 26 at 12:10PM CDT until March 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

Effective: Thu March 26, 2026, 12:10 PM
Expires: Fri March 27, 2026, 2:15 AM

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a Fire Weather Watch for portions of southeast Louisiana and south Mississippi, which is in effect from Saturday morning through Saturday evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana, East Feliciana, St. Helena, Washington, Iberville, West Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Wilkinson, Amite, Pike, Northern Tangipahoa, Walthall, Southeast St. Tammany, Pearl River, Northern St. Tammany, Southwestern St. Tammany, Hancock, Central Tangipahoa, Harrison, Lower Tangipahoa, Jackson, Northern Livingston, Southern Livingston, Western Ascension and Eastern Ascension. * WINDS...Northeast 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 to 25 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.

Dense Fog Advisory issued March 26 at 10:42AM CDT until March 27 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

Effective: Thu March 26, 2026, 10:42 AM
Expires: Fri March 27, 2026, 1:00 AM

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Localized areas of super fog may occur near ongoing marsh fires.

If driving, slow down, use your low beam headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.