Here’s the latest on area river stages as of this morning. Little Wabash River east of Fairfield is at 5.89 feet. Flood stage is 17 feet. At Clay City the stage is 4.71 feet. Flood stage is 18 feet. At Carmi the stage is 4.03 feet. Flood stage is 27 feet. The Skillet Fork at Wayne City is at 5.05 feet. Flood stage is 15 feet. The Wabash River at Mt. Carmel reads 3.66 feet. Flood stage is 19 feet. Bonpas Creek at Browns is at 1.61 feet this morning.
The current forecast indicates some rain chances in the area later this afternoon, with a few more chances running into Monday, and small chances Tuesday and Friday of this week.