River Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
023 FGUS53 KMSR 311531 RVFDES RIVER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN 1030 AM CDT THU JUL 31 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 DES : : FORECASTS INCLUDE 24-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS : :************************************************************ :BEAVER CREEK, GRMI4 :GRIMES 3E, IA - DMX : :ACTION STAGE 11.0 FTMINOR STAGE 14.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 16.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 17.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 10.2 FT AT 1415 Z ON JUL 31 .AR :CREST: GRMI4 0801 Z DC202507311530/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 11.4 :Crest near 11.4 FT around 12 Z on Fri, Aug 1 .ER GRMI4 0731 Z DC202507311530/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0731 : / 10.7 / 11.1 / 11.3 .E2 : 0801 : / 11.4 / 11.3 / 10.9 / 10.3 .E3 : 0802 : / 9.2 / 8.1 / 7.4 / 6.7 .E4 : 0803 : / 6.4 / 6.1 / 5.8 / 5.5 .E5 : 0804 : / 5.3 / 5.2 / 5.1 / 5.0 .E6 : 0805 : / 5.0 / 4.9 / 4.9 / 4.9 .E7 : 0806 : / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.7 .E8 : 0807 : / 4.6 : : ***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 : 0731 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0801 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 01 is 0.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :Expecting WWDI4 to have a re-rise soon to supply the volume :to push above Action. :************************************************************ :DES MOINES RIVER, HBTI4 :HUMBOLDT WTP, IA - DMX : :ACTION STAGE 7.0 FTMINOR STAGE 10.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 13.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 14.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 8.3 FT AT 1445 Z ON JUL 31 .ER HBTI4 0731 Z DC202507311530/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0731 : / 8.5 / 8.6 / 8.7 .E2 : 0801 : / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.8 .E3 : 0802 : / 8.7 / 8.6 / 8.5 / 8.4 .E4 : 0803 : / 8.3 / 8.2 / 8.1 / 8.0 .E5 : 0804 : / 7.9 / 7.7 / 7.6 / 7.5 .E6 : 0805 : / 7.4 / 7.3 / 7.2 / 7.1 .E7 : 0806 : / 7.0 / 7.0 / 6.9 / 6.9 .E8 : 0807 : / 6.9 : : ***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 : 0731 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0801 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 01 is 0.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :EAST FORK DES MOINES RIVER, AGNI4 :ALGONA 1NNW, IA - DMX : :ACTION STAGE 13.0 FTMINOR STAGE 17.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 18.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 22.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 16.5 FT AT 1400 Z ON JUL 31 :RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03 Z ON 08/01/2025 .AR :CREST: AGNI4 0801 Z DC202507311530/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 17.3 :Crest near 17.3 FT around 18 Z on Fri, Aug 1 :FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09 Z ON 08/03/2025 .ER AGNI4 0731 Z DC202507311530/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0731 : / 16.7 / 16.9 / 17.1 .E2 : 0801 : / 17.2 / 17.3 / 17.3 / 17.3 .E3 : 0802 : / 17.3 / 17.2 / 17.2 / 17.1 .E4 : 0803 : / 16.9 / 16.8 / 16.6 / 16.5 .E5 : 0804 : / 16.3 / 16.2 / 16.0 / 15.9 .E6 : 0805 : / 15.7 / 15.6 / 15.4 / 15.3 .E7 : 0806 : / 15.1 / 15.0 / 14.9 / 14.7 .E8 : 0807 : / 14.6 : : ***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 : 0731 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0801 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 01 is 0.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :DES MOINES RIVER, FODI4 :FT DODGE, IA - DMX : :ACTION STAGE 9.0 FTMINOR STAGE 10.5 FT :MODERATE STAGE 16.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 17.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 9.2 FT AT 1400 Z ON JUL 31 .AR :CREST: FODI4 0801 Z DC202507311530/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 10.0 :Crest near 10.0 FT around 18 Z on Fri, Aug 1 .ER FODI4 0731 Z DC202507311530/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0731 : / 9.4 / 9.6 / 9.8 .E2 : 0801 : / 9.9 / 10.0 / 10.0 / 10.0 .E3 : 0802 : / 10.0 / 10.0 / 10.0 / 9.9 .E4 : 0803 : / 9.8 / 9.7 / 9.6 / 9.5 .E5 : 0804 : / 9.4 / 9.2 / 9.1 / 8.9 .E6 : 0805 : / 8.8 / 8.7 / 8.5 / 8.4 .E7 : 0806 : / 8.3 / 8.2 / 8.1 / 8.0 .E8 : 0807 : / 7.9 : : ***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 : 0731 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0801 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 01 is 0.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :DES MOINES RIVER, STRI4 :STRATFORD 4WSW, IA - DMX : :ACTION STAGE 14.0 FTMINOR STAGE 19.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 25.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 27.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 14.5 FT AT 1400 Z ON JUL 31 .AR :CREST: STRI4 0802 Z DC202507311530/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 16.4 :Crest near 16.4 FT around 00 Z on Sat, Aug 2 .ER STRI4 0731 Z DC202507311530/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0731 : / 14.8 / 15.4 / 15.9 .E2 : 0801 : / 16.2 / 16.3 / 16.4 / 16.4 .E3 : 0802 : / 16.3 / 16.3 / 16.2 / 16.1 .E4 : 0803 : / 16.0 / 15.9 / 15.7 / 15.5 .E5 : 0804 : / 15.3 / 15.1 / 14.8 / 14.6 .E6 : 0805 : / 14.3 / 14.1 / 13.8 / 13.6 .E7 : 0806 : / 13.3 / 13.1 / 12.8 / 12.6 .E8 : 0807 : / 12.4 : : ***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 : 0731 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0801 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 01 is 0.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :DES MOINES RIVER, DMOI4 :DES MOINES - 2ND AVE, IA - DMX : :ACTION STAGE 19.0 FTMINOR STAGE 23.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 26.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 30.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 19.8 FT AT 1415 Z ON JUL 31 .ER DMOI4 0731 Z DC202507311530/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0731 : / 19.8 / 19.8 / 19.8 .E2 : 0801 : / 19.8 / 19.7 / 19.7 / 19.5 .E3 : 0802 : / 19.5 / 19.4 / 19.4 / 19.4 .E4 : 0803 : / 19.4 / 19.4 / 19.4 / 19.4 .E5 : 0804 : / 19.4 / 19.4 / 19.4 / 19.4 .E6 : 0805 : / 19.4 / 19.4 / 19.5 / 19.5 .E7 : 0806 : / 19.5 / 19.5 / 19.4 / 19.4 .E8 : 0807 : / 19.4 : : ***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 : 0731 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0801 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 01 is 0.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :RACCOON RIVER, DEMI4 :DES MOINES - FLEUR DR, IA - DMX : :ACTION STAGE 8.0 FTMINOR STAGE 12.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 16.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 25.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 12.3 FT AT 1445 Z ON JUL 31 :FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03 Z ON 08/02/2025 .ER DEMI4 0731 Z DC202507311530/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0731 : / 12.2 / 12.1 / 12.1 .E2 : 0801 : / 12.2 / 12.2 / 12.1 / 11.9 .E3 : 0802 : / 11.6 / 11.4 / 11.1 / 10.9 .E4 : 0803 : / 10.8 / 10.7 / 10.5 / 10.5 .E5 : 0804 : / 10.4 / 10.3 / 10.1 / 9.9 .E6 : 0805 : / 9.5 / 8.9 / 8.3 / 7.8 .E7 : 0806 : / 7.4 / 7.2 / 7.0 / 6.8 .E8 : 0807 : / 6.7 : : ***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 : 0731 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0801 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 01 is 0.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :DES MOINES RIVER, DESI4 :DES MOINES - SE 6TH ST, IA - DMX : :ACTION STAGE 20.0 FTMINOR STAGE 24.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 26.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 30.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 23.5 FT AT 1400 Z ON JUL 31 .AR :CREST: DESI4 0801 Z DC202507311530/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 23.5 :Crest near 23.5 FT around 12 Z on Fri, Aug 1 .ER DESI4 0731 Z DC202507311530/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0731 : / 23.5 / 23.4 / 23.4 .E2 : 0801 : / 23.5 / 23.5 / 23.3 / 23.1 .E3 : 0802 : / 22.8 / 22.6 / 22.5 / 22.3 .E4 : 0803 : / 22.2 / 22.1 / 22.1 / 22.0 .E5 : 0804 : / 22.0 / 22.0 / 22.0 / 21.8 .E6 : 0805 : / 21.6 / 21.4 / 21.1 / 20.8 .E7 : 0806 : / 20.6 / 20.4 / 20.3 / 20.2 .E8 : 0807 : / 20.1 : : ***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 : 0731 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0801 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 01 is 0.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :DES MOINES RIVER, OTMI4 :OTTUMWA, IA - DMX : :ACTION STAGE 9.0 FTMINOR STAGE 11.5 FT :MODERATE STAGE 15.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 19.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 7.8 FT AT 1450 Z ON JUL 31 .ER OTMI4 0731 Z DC202507311530/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0731 : / 7.8 / 8.0 / 8.2 .E2 : 0801 : / 8.4 / 8.4 / 8.5 / 8.8 .E3 : 0802 : / 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.9 .E4 : 0803 : / 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.9 .E5 : 0804 : / 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.9 .E6 : 0805 : / 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.9 .E7 : 0806 : / 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.9 .E8 : 0807 : / 8.9 : : ***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 : 0731 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0801 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 01 is 0.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :DES MOINES RIVER, KEQI4 :KEOSAUQUA, IA - DVN : :ACTION STAGE 21.0 FTMINOR STAGE 22.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 25.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 27.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 17.0 FT AT 1415 Z ON JUL 31 .ER KEQI4 0731 Z DC202507311530/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0731 : / 16.8 / 16.5 / 16.4 .E2 : 0801 : / 16.4 / 16.4 / 16.5 / 16.6 .E3 : 0802 : / 16.7 / 16.8 / 16.8 / 16.9 .E4 : 0803 : / 16.9 / 16.9 / 16.8 / 16.8 .E5 : 0804 : / 16.8 / 16.8 / 16.8 / 16.8 .E6 : 0805 : / 16.7 / 16.7 / 16.7 / 16.7 .E7 : 0806 : / 16.7 / 16.7 / 16.7 / 16.7 .E8 : 0807 : / 16.7 : : ***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 : 0731 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0801 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 01 is 0.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : : :******************************************************************* : $$ : FCSTR EXT: 2539 : :...END of MESSAGE...