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MISSISSIPPI RIVER 5 DAY FORECAST

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS

1008 AM CDT Tue Aug 4 2026





And now, here is the 5 day Mississippi River forecast.



For Cairo, the river was 15.7 feet this morning. This is a change of

0.6 feet in the last 24 hours

The river is forecast to be 15.7 feet Wednesday morning,16.3 feet 

Thursday morning, 

17.0 feet Friday morning,16.7 feet Saturday morning, and 15.6 feet 

Sunday morning.





For Memphis, the river was -0.8 feet at 6 this morning. This is a 

change of -0.6 feet in the last 24 hours

The river is forecast to be -0.8 feet Wednesday morning,-0.5 feet 

Thursday morning, 

-0.3 feet Friday morning, 0.1 feet Saturday morning, and  0.8 feet 

Sunday morning.









For Arkansas City, the river was  7.3 feet at 6 this morning. This is

a change of -0.9 feet in the last 24 hours

The river is forecast to be  6.5 feet Wednesday morning, 5.9 feet 

Thursday morning, 

 5.9 feet Friday morning, 6.2 feet Saturday morning, and  6.4 feet 

Sunday morning.









For Greenville, the river was 17.8 feet at 6 this morning. This is a 

change of -1.1 feet in the last 24 hours

The river is forecast to be 16.6 feet Wednesday morning,16.0 feet 

Thursday morning, 

15.8 feet Friday morning,15.9 feet Saturday morning, and 16.1 feet 

Sunday morning.









For Vicksburg, the river was 15.2 feet at 6 this morning. This is a 

change of -1.3 feet in the last 24 hours

The river is forecast to be 14.2 feet Wednesday morning,13.2 feet 

Thursday morning, 

12.6 feet Friday morning,12.4 feet Saturday morning, and 12.4 feet 

Sunday morning.









For Natchez, the river was 23.2 feet at 6 this morning. This is a 

change of -0.9 feet in the last 24 hours

The river is forecast to be 22.0 feet Wednesday morning,21.1 feet 

Thursday morning, 

20.2 feet Friday morning,19.7 feet Saturday morning, and 19.5 feet 

Sunday morning.









For Baton Rouge, the river was 11.3 feet at 6 this morning. This is a

change of -0.4 feet in the last 24 hours

The river is forecast to be 10.7 feet Wednesday morning,10.1 feet 

Thursday morning, 

 9.3 feet Friday morning, 8.6 feet Saturday morning, and  7.8 feet 

Sunday morning.