River Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
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RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER...NORTON, MA
1054 AM EDT Sat Aug 23 2025
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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 - 3.8 FT at Aug-23 1030 AM
.ER DICM1 20250823 E DC202508231054/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0823: / 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.8
.E2 :0824: / 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.8
.E3 :0825: / 3.7 / 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.9
.E4 :0826: / 4.1
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.06/ 0.09/ 0.08/ 0.35/ 0.33/ 0.39/ 0.02/ 0.00/
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:St John River - Fort Kent, ME
:Flood stage 22.5 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 3.7 FT at Aug-23 1030 AM
.ER FTKM1 20250823 E DC202508231054/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0823: / 3.7 / 3.7 / 3.7
.E2 :0824: / 3.7 / 3.7 / 3.7 / 3.6
.E3 :0825: / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.7
.E4 :0826: / 3.7
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.06/ 0.05/ 0.04/ 0.26/ 0.22/ 0.39/ 0.05/ 0.00/
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:Aroostook River - Masardis, ME
:Flood stage 17.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 2.4 FT at Aug-23 1015 AM
.ER MASM1 20250823 E DC202508231054/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0823: / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4
.E2 :0824: / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4
.E3 :0825: / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4
.E4 :0826: / 2.5
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.02/ 0.09/ 0.09/ 0.24/ 0.04/ 0.00/
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:Aroostook River - Washburn, ME
:Flood stage 14.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 1.0 FT at Aug-23 1000 AM
.ER WSHM1 20250823 E DC202508231054/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0823: / 1.0 / 1.0 / 1.0
.E2 :0824: / 0.9 / 0.9 / 0.9 / 0.9
.E3 :0825: / 0.9 / 0.9 / 0.9 / 0.9
.E4 :0826: / 0.9
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.02/ 0.13/ 0.12/ 0.27/ 0.04/ 0.01/
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:Mattawamkeag River - Mattawamkeag, ME
:Flood stage 13.5 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 3.5 FT at Aug-23 1015 AM
.ER MATM1 20250823 E DC202508231054/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0823: / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5
.E2 :0824: / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5
.E3 :0825: / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5
.E4 :0826: / 3.5
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.08/ 0.10/ 0.02/ 0.01/
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:E Br Penobscot Riv - Grindstone, ME
:Flood stage 13.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 4.8 FT at Aug-23 1000 AM
.ER GRNM1 20250823 E DC202508231054/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0823: / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.8
.E2 :0824: / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.8
.E3 :0825: / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.8
.E4 :0826: / 4.8
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.02/ 0.07/ 0.08/ 0.26/ 0.04/ 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 Aug-23 1030 AM
.ER DOVM1 20250823 E DC202508231054/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0823: / 1.3 / 1.3 / 1.3
.E2 :0824: / 1.3 / 1.3 / 1.3 / 1.3
.E3 :0825: / 1.3 / 1.3 / 1.3 / 1.3
.E4 :0826: / 1.4
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.03/ 0.02/ 0.07/ 0.21/ 0.03/ 0.00/
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:Penobscot River - West Enfield, ME
:Flood stage 18.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 1.7 FT at Aug-23 1030 AM
.ER WENM1 20250823 E DC202508231054/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0823: / 1.6 / 1.5 / 1.5
.E2 :0824: / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5
.E3 :0825: / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5
.E4 :0826: / 1.5
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.02/ 0.01/ 0.03/ 0.09/ 0.11/ 0.27/ 0.03/ 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 - 3.6 FT at Aug-23 1006 AM
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:RIVER FORECAST
.ER BPRM1 20250823 E DC202508231054/DH09/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1 :08/23 08AM-02PM: / -0.8 / 3.1 / 5.9 / 6.6 / 5.6
.E2 :08/23 02PM-08PM:/ 3.5 / 0.8 / -2.0 / -4.4 / -6.2 / -6.1
.E3 :08/23 08PM-02AM:/ -3.8 / 0.1 / 4.2 / 7.1 / 8.3 / 7.8
.E4 :08/24 02AM-08AM:/ 5.6 / 2.6 / -0.6 / -3.7 / -6.3 / -7.7
.E5 :08/24 08AM-02PM:/ -6.5 / -2.9 / 1.1 / 4.7 / 7.1 / 7.3
.E6 :08/24 02PM-08PM:/ 5.9 / 3.4 / 0.4 / -2.6 / -5.0 / -6.5
.E7 :08/24 08PM-02AM:/ -6.0 / -3.0 / 0.8 / 4.5 / 7.0 / 7.7
.E8 :08/25 02AM-08AM:/ 6.8 / 4.5 / 1.6 / -1.5 / -4.4 / -6.6
.E9 :08/25 08AM-02PM:/ -7.3 / -5.4 / -1.6 / 2.8 / 6.2 / 7.6
.E10 :08/25 02PM-08PM:/ 7.5 / 5.6 / 2.8 / -0.3 / -3.2 / -5.5
.E11 :08/25 08PM-02AM:/ -6.7 / -5.9 / -2.9 / 1.4 / 5.5 / 7.7
.E12 :08/26 02AM-08AM:/ 7.8 / 6.2 / 3.3 / 0.0 / -3.0 / -5.5
.E13 :08/26 08AM-09AM:/ -6.6
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
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:Narraguagus River - Cherryfield, ME
:Flood stage {Missing}
:Latest Observed Value - 7.2 FT at Aug-23 1000 AM
.ER CFDM1 20250823 E DC202508231054/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0823: / 7.2 / 7.2 / 7.2
.E2 :0824: / 7.2 / 7.2 / 7.2 / 7.2
.E3 :0825: / 7.2 / 7.2 / 7.2 / 7.2
.E4 :0826: / 7.2
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.13/ 0.09/ 0.01/ 0.03/
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