River Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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FGUS53 KKRF 261838
RVFELK
RIVER FORECAST
NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO
1837Z THU JUN 26 2025
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: THIS PRODUCT HAS PRELIMINARY DATA AND SUBJECT TO REVISION.
: REFER TO YOUR LOCAL WFO FOR THE LATEST OFFICIAL RIVER FORECAST.
: FORECAST GROUP IS ELPLAT
: *** AFTERNOON FORECAST ***
: ==> This forecast includes obsd precip & 24 hours of QPF
RIVER/STATION FS TDY F O R E C A S T
ELKHORN RIVER
PILGER NE 12.0 7.6 CREST NEAR 10.0 FT 06/27 PM
MAPLE CREEK
NICKERSON 4 NW NE 11.5 11.4 CONTINUE TO FALL..LAST FCST
PLATTE RIVER
GRAND ISLAND 5 SE NE 6.5 4.9 WITHIN BANK RISE..NO
FURTHER FCSTS EXPECTED
WOOD RIVER
ALDA 1 SW NE 10.0 8.3 CREST NEAR 11.2 FT 06/27 AM
GRAND ISLAND NE 19.5 15.6 WITHIN BANK RISE..NO
FURTHER FCSTS EXPECTED
PLATTE RIVER
DUNCAN 2 S NE 8.0 5.4 CREST NEAR 7.0 FT 06/27 PM
SHELL CREEK
COLUMBUS 8 NE NE 30.0 22.1 CREST NEAR 30.3 FT 06/27
EARLY PM
PLATTE RIVER
NORTH BEND NE 8.0 5.8 CREST NEAR 8.3 FT 06/28 AM
LESHARA 1 SE NE 8.0 4.5 CREST NEAR 8.3 FT 06/28
EARLY PM
ASHLAND 3 NE NE 20.0 15.3 CREST NEAR 20.3 FT 06/29
EARLY AM
LOUISVILLE NE 9.0 4.0 CREST NEAR 8.7 FT 06/29 AM
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:PILGER, NE - ELKHORN RIVER HSA - OAX
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 12.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 10.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 15.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 7.6 FT AT 1745Z ON JUN 26
:obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 7.3 / 7.5 / 7.4 / 7.6
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.AR :CREST: PLGN1 0628 Z DC202506261837/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 10.0
.ER PLGN1 20250627 Z DC202506261837/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0626 : / 8.1 / 8.8
.E2 : 0627 : / 9.3 / 9.8 / 10.0 / 9.9
.E3 : 0628 : / 9.7 / 9.4 / 9.2 / 8.9
.E4 : 0629 : / 8.6 / 8.4 / 8.2 / 8.1
.E5 : 0630 : / 8.1 / 7.9 / 7.7 / 7.5
.E6 : 0701 : / 7.4 / 7.4
:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
: / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 0.26 / 0.79 / 0.77 / 0.09
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 26 at 17Z is 1.91 inches
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:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0626 / 0.00 / 0.00
: 0627 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 27 0.00 inches
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:NICKERSON 4 NW, NE - MAPLE CREEK HSA - OAX
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 11.5 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 10.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 13.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 11.4 FT AT 1745Z ON JUN 26
:obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 2.4 / 7.2 / 11.7 / 11.4
.ER NKRN1 20250627 Z DC202506261837/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0626 : / 8.7 / 7.2
.E2 : 0627 : / 6.1 / 5.2 / 4.6 / 4.2
.E3 : 0628 : / 3.6 / 3.3 / 3.0 / 3.2
.E4 : 0629 : / 3.2 / 3.3 / 3.2 / 3.2
.E5 : 0630 : / 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.1 / 3.1
.E6 : 0701 : / 3.1 / 3.1
:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
: / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 1.12 / 0.94 / 0.64 / 0.04
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 26 at 17Z is 2.74 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0626 / 0.02 / 0.00
: 0627 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 27 0.02 inches
:________________________________________________________________
:GRAND ISLAND 5 SE, NE - PLATTE RIVER HSA - GID
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 6.5 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 5.5 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 7.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 7.5 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 4.9 FT AT 1815Z ON JUN 26
:obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 4.1 / 4.4 / 4.8 / 4.9
.ER GRIN1 20250627 Z DC202506261837/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0626 : / 5.3 / 5.4
.E2 : 0627 : / 5.3 / 5.1 / 5.0 / 4.8
.E3 : 0628 : / 4.7 / 4.6 / 4.5 / 4.4
.E4 : 0629 : / 4.3 / 4.2 / 4.2 / 4.2
.E5 : 0630 : / 4.1 / 4.1 / 4.1 / 4.2
.E6 : 0701 : / 4.2 / 4.3
:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
: / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 0.45 / 1.53 / 1.15 / 0.00
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 26 at 18Z is 3.13 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0626 / 0.00 / 0.00
: 0627 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 27 0.00 inches
:________________________________________________________________
:ALDA 1 SW, NE - WOOD RIVER HSA - GID
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 10.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 9.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 11.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 12.2 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 8.3 FT AT 1745Z ON JUN 26
:obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 3.5 / 8.1 / 7.4 / 8.3
:
.AR :CREST: ALDN1 0627 Z DC202506261837/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 11.2
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 15Z ON 06/28/2025
.ER ALDN1 20250627 Z DC202506261837/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0626 : / 10.2 / 10.9
.E2 : 0627 : / 11.2 / 11.1 / 11.0 / 10.6
.E3 : 0628 : / 10.1 / 8.4 / 7.8 / 7.4
.E4 : 0629 : / 7.2 / 7.0 / 7.0 / 6.9
.E5 : 0630 : / 6.8 / 6.7 / 6.6 / 6.4
.E6 : 0701 : / 6.2 / 6.0
:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
: / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 0.62 / 1.99 / 1.27 / 0.00
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:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 26 at 17Z is 3.88 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0626 / 0.00 / 0.01
: 0627 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 27 0.01 inches
:________________________________________________________________
:GRAND ISLAND, NE - WOOD RIVER HSA - GID
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 19.5 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 17.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 20.5 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 21.5 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 15.6 FT AT 1800Z ON JUN 26
:obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 11.0 / 12.4 / 14.3 / 15.6
.ER GIDN1 20250627 Z DC202506261837/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0626 : / 14.0 / 13.7
.E2 : 0627 : / 14.5 / 15.5 / 16.4 / 16.6
.E3 : 0628 : / 16.6 / 16.5 / 16.2 / 15.6
.E4 : 0629 : / 15.0 / 14.4 / 14.2 / 14.1
.E5 : 0630 : / 14.0 / 13.9 / 13.9 / 13.9
.E6 : 0701 : / 13.8 / 13.7
:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
: / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 0.27 / 2.48 / 0.74 / 0.00
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:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 26 at 18Z is 3.49 inches
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:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0626 / 0.00 / 0.03
: 0627 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 27 0.03 inches
:________________________________________________________________
:DUNCAN 2 S, NE - PLATTE RIVER HSA - OAX
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 8.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 7.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 9.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 10.0 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 5.4 FT AT 1730Z ON JUN 26
:obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 4.5 / 4.9 / 5.1 / 5.4
:
.AR :CREST: DNCN1 0628 Z DC202506261837/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 7.0
.ER DNCN1 20250627 Z DC202506261837/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0626 : / 5.9 / 6.2
.E2 : 0627 : / 6.6 / 6.9 / 7.0 / 6.9
.E3 : 0628 : / 6.8 / 6.7 / 6.5 / 6.3
.E4 : 0629 : / 6.1 / 5.9 / 5.7 / 5.6
.E5 : 0630 : / 5.4 / 5.3 / 5.2 / 5.0
.E6 : 0701 : / 4.9 / 4.9
:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
: / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 0.97 / 2.11 / 1.08 / 0.00
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 26 at 17Z is 4.16 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0626 / 0.00 / 0.00
: 0627 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 27 0.00 inches
:________________________________________________________________
:COLUMBUS 8 NE, NE - SHELL CREEK HSA - OAX
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 30.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 28.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 31.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 32.0 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 22.1 FT AT 1730Z ON JUN 26
:obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 10.8 / 13.5 / 19.8 / 22.1
:
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 15Z ON 06/27/2025
.AR :CREST: CLBN1 0627 Z DC202506261837/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 30.3
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 21Z ON 06/27/2025
.ER CLBN1 20250627 Z DC202506261837/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0626 : / 24.9 / 27.5
.E2 : 0627 : / 29.3 / 30.3 / 29.6 / 28.6
.E3 : 0628 : / 27.2 / 25.3 / 23.8 / 22.2
.E4 : 0629 : / 20.0 / 17.5 / 15.2 / 13.7
.E5 : 0630 : / 13.2 / 12.4 / 11.2 / 10.9
.E6 : 0701 : / 10.7 / 10.5
:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
: / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 0.69 / 1.35 / 1.05 / 0.03
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 26 at 17Z is 3.12 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0626 / 0.00 / 0.00
: 0627 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 27 0.00 inches
:________________________________________________________________
:NORTH BEND, NE - PLATTE RIVER HSA - OAX
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 8.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 7.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 10.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 11.5 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 5.8 FT AT 1815Z ON JUN 26
:obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 3.2 / 3.6 / 4.5 / 5.7
:
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 00Z ON 06/28/2025
.AR :CREST: NBDN1 0628 Z DC202506261837/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 8.3
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 00Z ON 06/29/2025
.ER NBDN1 20250627 Z DC202506261837/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0626 : / 7.1 / 7.5
.E2 : 0627 : / 7.7 / 7.8 / 8.0 / 8.2
.E3 : 0628 : / 8.3 / 8.2 / 8.0 / 7.9
.E4 : 0629 : / 7.7 / 7.4 / 6.9 / 6.5
.E5 : 0630 : / 6.1 / 5.6 / 5.2 / 5.1
.E6 : 0701 : / 5.0 / 4.7
:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
: / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 0.76 / 1.17 / 0.70 / 0.01
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 26 at 18Z is 2.64 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0626 / 0.01 / 0.00
: 0627 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 27 0.01 inches
:________________________________________________________________
:LESHARA 1 SE, NE - PLATTE RIVER HSA - OAX
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 8.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 7.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 10.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 12.0 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 4.5 FT AT 1800Z ON JUN 26
:obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 4.7 / 4.8 / 4.4 / 4.5
:
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 06Z ON 06/28/2025
.AR :CREST: LESN1 0628 Z DC202506261837/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 8.3
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 18Z ON 06/29/2025
.ER LESN1 20250627 Z DC202506261837/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0626 : / 5.2 / 6.5
.E2 : 0627 : / 7.5 / 7.8 / 7.9 / 8.0
.E3 : 0628 : / 8.2 / 8.3 / 8.3 / 8.2
.E4 : 0629 : / 8.1 / 8.0 / 7.9 / 7.6
.E5 : 0630 : / 7.4 / 7.1 / 6.8 / 6.4
.E6 : 0701 : / 6.0 / 5.8
:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
: / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 0.45 / 0.49 / 0.28 / 0.01
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 26 at 18Z is 1.23 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0626 / 0.04 / 0.00
: 0627 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 27 0.04 inches
:________________________________________________________________
:ASHLAND 3 NE, NE - PLATTE RIVER HSA - OAX
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 20.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 18.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 22.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 23.5 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 15.3 FT AT 1800Z ON JUN 26
:obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 14.7 / 14.7 / 15.3 / 15.3
:
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 18Z ON 06/28/2025
.AR :CREST: ASLN1 0629 Z DC202506261837/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 20.3
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 18Z ON 06/29/2025
.ER ASLN1 20250627 Z DC202506261837/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0626 : / 16.1 / 16.8
.E2 : 0627 : / 17.6 / 18.6 / 19.3 / 19.6
.E3 : 0628 : / 19.8 / 20.0 / 20.2 / 20.3
.E4 : 0629 : / 20.2 / 20.0 / 19.8 / 19.5
.E5 : 0630 : / 19.2 / 18.8 / 18.4 / 18.0
.E6 : 0701 : / 17.6 / 17.2
:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
: / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 0.00 / 0.02 / 0.10 / 0.05
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 26 at 18Z is 0.17 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0626 / 0.10 / 0.00
: 0627 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 27 0.10 inches
:________________________________________________________________
:LOUISVILLE, NE - PLATTE RIVER HSA - OAX
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 9.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 7.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 11.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 12.0 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 4.0 FT AT 1815Z ON JUN 26
:obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 3.7 / 3.5 / 3.4 / 4.0
:
.AR :CREST: LOUN1 0629 Z DC202506261837/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 8.7
.ER LOUN1 20250627 Z DC202506261837/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0626 : / 4.1 / 4.7
.E2 : 0627 : / 5.4 / 6.3 / 7.3 / 7.9
.E3 : 0628 : / 8.1 / 8.3 / 8.4 / 8.6
.E4 : 0629 : / 8.7 / 8.6 / 8.4 / 8.3
.E5 : 0630 : / 8.1 / 7.8 / 7.5 / 7.1
.E6 : 0701 : / 6.7 / 6.3
:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
: / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z
: 0626 / 0.00 / 0.04 / 0.00 / 0.11
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 26 at 18Z is 0.15 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0626 / 0.10 / 0.00
: 0627 / 0.00 / 0.00
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 27 0.10 inches
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:COMMENT
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:HSA - Hydrologic Service Area
:WFO - Weather Forecast Office
:LBF - NWS WFO North Platte, Nebraska
:OAX - NWS WFO Omaha, Nebraska
:GID - NWS WFO Hastings, Nebraska
:OBS - Observed
:EST - Estimated
:M - Missing
:Stage Fcst - River Stage forecast including future precipitation
:Flow Fcst - River Flow forecast including future precipitation
:Precip - Precipitation
:QPE - Observed radar estimated precipitation
:QPF - Forecasted mean areal precipitation for local basin
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