River Forecast
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FGUS51 KTAR 151429
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RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER...NORTON, MA
1029 AM EDT Tue Sep 15 2026
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:THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER.
:OFFICIAL FORECASTS/WARNINGS ARE ONLY ISSUED BY LOCAL NWS OFFICES.
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:St John River - Dickey, ME
:Flood stage 25.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 3.6 FT at Sep-15 1015 AM
.ER DICM1 20260915 E DC202609151029/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0915:          /   3.6 /   3.6 /   3.6
.E2  :0916:  /   3.6 /   3.6 /   3.6 /   3.6
.E3  :0917:  /   3.6 /   3.6 /   3.6 /   3.6
.E4  :0918:  /   3.6
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:St John River - Fort Kent, ME
:Flood stage 22.5 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 3.4 FT at Sep-15 0930 AM
.ER FTKM1 20260915 E DC202609151029/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0915:          /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.4
.E2  :0916:  /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.4
.E3  :0917:  /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.4
.E4  :0918:  /   3.4
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:Aroostook River - Masardis, ME
:Flood stage 17.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 2.2 FT at Sep-15 1015 AM
.ER MASM1 20260915 E DC202609151029/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0915:          /   2.2 /   2.2 /   2.2
.E2  :0916:  /   2.2 /   2.2 /   2.1 /   2.1
.E3  :0917:  /   2.1 /   2.1 /   2.1 /   2.1
.E4  :0918:  /   2.1
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.00/
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:Aroostook River - Washburn, ME
:Flood stage 14.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 0.8 FT at Sep-15 1000 AM
.ER WSHM1 20260915 E DC202609151029/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0915:          /   0.8 /   0.8 /   0.8
.E2  :0916:  /   0.7 /   0.7 /   0.7 /   0.7
.E3  :0917:  /   0.7 /   0.7 /   0.7 /   0.7
.E4  :0918:  /   0.7
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.00/
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:Mattawamkeag River - Mattawamkeag, ME
:Flood stage 13.5 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 3.5 FT at Sep-15 1015 AM
.ER MATM1 20260915 E DC202609151029/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0915:          /   3.5 /   3.5 /   3.4
.E2  :0916:  /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.4
.E3  :0917:  /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.4
.E4  :0918:  /   3.4
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.02/ 0.02/ 0.01/
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:E Br Penobscot Riv - Grindstone, ME
:Flood stage 13.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 4.6 FT at Sep-15 1000 AM
.ER GRNM1 20260915 E DC202609151029/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0915:          /   4.6 /   4.6 /   4.6
.E2  :0916:  /   4.6 /   4.6 /   4.6 /   4.6
.E3  :0917:  /   4.6 /   4.6 /   4.6 /   4.6
.E4  :0918:  /   4.6
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.03/ 0.01/ 0.00/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY RESERVOIR REGULATION
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:Piscataquis River - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
:Flood stage 11.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 1.4 FT at Sep-15 0930 AM
.ER DOVM1 20260915 E DC202609151029/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0915:          /   1.4 /   1.4 /   1.4
.E2  :0916:  /   1.4 /   1.4 /   1.4 /   1.4
.E3  :0917:  /   1.4 /   1.4 /   1.4 /   1.4
.E4  :0918:  /   1.4
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.02/ 0.05/ 0.00/
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:Penobscot River - West Enfield, ME
:Flood stage 18.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 1.7 FT at Sep-15 0930 AM
.ER WENM1 20260915 E DC202609151029/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0915:          /   1.7 /   1.7 /   1.7
.E2  :0916:  /   1.7 /   1.6 /   1.6 /   1.6
.E3  :0917:  /   1.6 /   1.6 /   1.6 /   1.6
.E4  :0918:  /   1.6
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.02/ 0.02/ 0.00/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY POWER GENERATION AT LOW FLOWS
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:Penobscot River - Bangor, ME
:Flood stage 11.6 ft
:Latest Observed Value - -3.5 FT at Sep-15 1006 AM
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:RIVER FORECAST
.ER BPRM1 20260915 E DC202609151029/DH09/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1   :09/15 08AM-02PM:        /  -6.3 /  -5.2 /  -2.3 /   1.8 /   5.2
.E2   :09/15 02PM-08PM:/   7.3 /   7.4 /   6.1 /   3.9 /   1.1 /  -1.9
.E3   :09/15 08PM-02AM:/  -4.5 /  -6.2 /  -6.3 /  -4.0 /  -0.4 /   3.2
.E4   :09/16 02AM-08AM:/   5.8 /   6.5 /   5.6 /   3.8 /   1.3 /  -1.1
.E5   :09/16 08AM-02PM:/  -3.2 /  -4.7 /  -5.1 /  -3.6 /  -0.6 /   2.8
.E6   :09/16 02PM-08PM:/   5.6 /   6.9 /   6.6 /   4.8 /   2.4 /  -0.4
.E7   :09/16 08PM-02AM:/  -2.9 /  -4.7 /  -5.5 /  -5.0 /  -3.1 /  -0.3
.E8   :09/17 02AM-08AM:/   3.0 /   5.1 /   5.5 /   4.6 /   2.8 /   0.5
.E9   :09/17 08AM-02PM:/  -1.9 /  -3.7 /  -4.6 /  -4.1 /  -2.3 /   0.6
.E10  :09/17 02PM-08PM:/   3.4 /   5.5 /   6.2 /   5.8 /   4.5 /   2.3
.E11  :09/17 08PM-02AM:/  -0.3 /  -2.8 /  -4.7 /  -5.2 /  -4.2 /  -2.1
.E12  :09/18 02AM-08AM:/   0.8 /   3.5 /   4.3 /   4.1 /   3.1 /   1.6
.E13  :09/18 08AM-09AM:/  -0.1
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
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:Narraguagus River - Cherryfield, ME
:Flood stage {Missing}
:Latest Observed Value - 7.2 FT at Sep-15 1000 AM
.ER CFDM1 20260915 E DC202609151029/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0915:          /   7.1 /   7.1 /   7.1
.E2  :0916:  /   7.1 /   7.1 /   7.1 /   7.1
.E3  :0917:  /   7.1 /   7.1 /   7.1 /   7.1
.E4  :0918:  /   7.1
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.07/ 0.14/
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