River Forecast
Issued by NWS

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3
112
FGUS53 KMSR 171620
RVFCIW

RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN
1120 AM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025

: THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTH CENTRAL RIVER
: FORECAST CENTER.  PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS
: WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES.
:
: FORECAST GROUP IS CIW
:
: FORECASTS INCLUDE 24-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS
:
:************************************************************
:CEDAR RIVER, LANM5
:LANSING, MN - ARX
:
:ACTION STAGE      14.0 FTMINOR STAGE       18.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    20.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       22.0 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 15.9 FT AT 1530 Z ON AUG 17
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 21 Z ON 08/17/2025
.AR :CREST: LANM5 0818 Z DC202508171620/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 19.5
:Crest near 19.5 FT around 06 Z on Mon, Aug 18
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 15 Z ON 08/18/2025
.ER LANM5 0817 Z DC202508171620/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0817 :           /  17.7 /  19.2 /  19.5
.E2    : 0818 :   /  19.1 /  17.7 /  16.3 /  14.9
.E3    : 0819 :   /  14.5 /  14.2 /  13.7 /  13.3
.E4    : 0820 :   /  12.9 /  12.4 /  12.1 /  11.8
.E5    : 0821 :   /  11.6 /  11.4 /  11.2 /  11.1
.E6    : 0822 :   /  10.9 /  10.8 /  10.7 /  10.7
.E7    : 0823 :   /  10.6 /  10.5 /  10.5 /  10.4
.E8    : 0824 :   /  10.4
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0817            /  0.01 /  0.25 /  0.20
: 0818    /  0.32
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 18 is 0.78 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:CEDAR RIVER, ASTM5
:AUSTIN WWTP, MN - ARX
:
:ACTION STAGE      12.0 FTMINOR STAGE       15.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    18.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       20.0 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 4.2 FT AT 1200 Z ON AUG 15
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03 Z ON 08/18/2025
.AR :CREST: ASTM5 0818 Z DC202508171620/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 17.5
:Crest near 17.5 FT around 12 Z on Mon, Aug 18
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 21 Z ON 08/18/2025
.ER ASTM5 0817 Z DC202508171620/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0817 :           /   7.3 /  12.6 /  16.1
.E2    : 0818 :   /  17.5 /  16.9 /  14.7 /  12.3
.E3    : 0819 :   /  10.4 /   9.2 /   8.7 /   8.1
.E4    : 0820 :   /   7.6 /   7.1 /   6.8 /   6.5
.E5    : 0821 :   /   6.2 /   6.0 /   5.8 /   5.6
.E6    : 0822 :   /   5.4 /   5.3 /   5.2 /   5.1
.E7    : 0823 :   /   5.0 /   4.9 /   4.9 /   4.8
.E8    : 0824 :   /   4.8
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0817            /  0.01 /  0.28 /  0.09
: 0818    /  0.29
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 18 is 0.67 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:************************************************************
:CEDAR RIVER, CCYI4
:CHARLES CITY, IA - ARX
:
:ACTION STAGE       9.0 FTMINOR STAGE       12.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    15.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       18.0 FT
:
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 3.2 FT AT 1600 Z ON AUG 17
.AR :CREST: CCYI4 0819 Z DC202508171620/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 10.0
:Crest near 10.0 FT around 06 Z on Tue, Aug 19
.ER CCYI4 0817 Z DC202508171620/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0817 :           /   3.2 /   3.2 /   3.8
.E2    : 0818 :   /   5.6 /   7.8 /   9.4 /  10.0
.E3    : 0819 :   /   9.5 /   8.5 /   7.3 /   6.4
.E4    : 0820 :   /   5.9 /   5.5 /   5.2 /   4.8
.E5    : 0821 :   /   4.6 /   4.3 /   4.1 /   4.0
.E6    : 0822 :   /   3.9 /   3.8 /   3.7 /   3.6
.E7    : 0823 :   /   3.5 /   3.5 /   3.4 /   3.4
.E8    : 0824 :   /   3.4
:
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
:
:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0817            /  0.00 /  0.04 /  0.08
: 0818    /  0.23
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 18 is 0.35 inches
:
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
:
:
:*******************************************************************
:
$$
:
FCSTR EXT: 2528
:
:...END of MESSAGE...