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Bayou Pierre in Mississippi

River62.1 mi

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Mount Locust Information Center Mile…17.1 mi10 mi

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Public land: USGS PAD-US

About this river

Bayou Pierre is a 62.1 mile river. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Bayou Pierre near Willows, MS (site 07290650). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 6. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1961 to 2026

Bayou Pierre typically runs highest in March, at a median 637 cfs, and lowest in October, at 70 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 72,900 cfs, in 1983.

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Typical flow by month at Bayou Pierre near Willows, MS, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)
January536261 to 1,520
February631327 to 1,770
March637351 to 1,510
April387230 to 1,050
May233140 to 576
June14789 to 361
July13284 to 244
August10670 to 186
September8357 to 134
October7051 to 120
November10963 to 214
December336132 to 807

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 56 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Bayou Pierre near Willows, MS (site 07290650). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

Boat access nearby

3 mapped launches sit in the mapped area of Bayou Pierre, all of them public access. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.

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