


River Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
950 FGUS53 KMSR 200036 RVFM10 RIVER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN 735 PM CDT TUE AUG 19 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 M10 : : FORECASTS INCLUDE 24-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS : :************************************************************ :ROOT RIVER, HOUM5 :HOUSTON 1N, MN - ARX : :ACTION STAGE 12.0 FTMINOR STAGE 15.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 17.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 18.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 12.9 FT AT 2245 Z ON AUG 19 .AR :CREST: HOUM5 0820 Z DC202508200035/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 14.5 :Crest near 14.5 FT around 18 Z on Wed, Aug 20 .ER HOUM5 0820 Z DC202508200035/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0819 : / 13.6 .E2 : 0820 : / 14.2 / 14.5 / 14.4 / 14.3 .E3 : 0821 : / 14.2 / 13.9 / 13.6 / 13.2 .E4 : 0822 : / 12.9 / 12.3 / 10.9 / 10.0 .E5 : 0823 : / 9.4 / 9.0 / 8.6 / 8.3 .E6 : 0824 : / 8.0 / 7.8 / 7.6 / 7.4 .E7 : 0825 : / 7.3 / 7.1 / 7.0 / 6.9 .E8 : 0826 : / 6.7 / 6.6 / 6.5 : : ***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 : 0819 / 0.02 : 0820 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 21 is 0.02 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :UPPER IOWA RIVER, DCHI4 :DORCHESTER HWY 76, IA - ARX : :ACTION STAGE 11.0 FTMINOR STAGE 14.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 17.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 19.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 14.2 FT AT 2300 Z ON AUG 19 .ER DCHI4 0820 Z DC202508200035/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0819 : / 13.6 .E2 : 0820 : / 13.1 / 12.7 / 12.4 / 12.0 .E3 : 0821 : / 11.7 / 11.4 / 11.1 / 10.8 .E4 : 0822 : / 10.5 / 10.2 / 10.0 / 9.8 .E5 : 0823 : / 9.5 / 9.4 / 9.3 / 9.2 .E6 : 0824 : / 9.1 / 9.0 / 8.9 / 8.8 .E7 : 0825 : / 8.6 / 8.5 / 8.3 / 8.2 .E8 : 0826 : / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 : : ***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 : 0819 / 0.00 : 0820 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 21 is 0.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :TURKEY RIVER, SPLI4 :SPILLVILLE, IA - ARX : :ACTION STAGE 7.0 FTMINOR STAGE 9.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 11.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 13.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 10.9 FT AT 2330 Z ON AUG 19 .AR :CREST: SPLI4 0820 Z DC202508200035/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 11.4 :Crest near 11.4 FT around 06 Z on Wed, Aug 20 :FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09 Z ON 08/20/2025 .ER SPLI4 0820 Z DC202508200035/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0819 : / 11.4 .E2 : 0820 : / 8.5 / 4.8 / 4.4 / 4.0 .E3 : 0821 : / 3.7 / 3.4 / 3.2 / 3.1 .E4 : 0822 : / 3.0 / 2.9 / 2.9 / 2.9 .E5 : 0823 : / 2.8 / 2.8 / 2.8 / 2.8 .E6 : 0824 : / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.7 .E7 : 0825 : / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.7 .E8 : 0826 : / 2.7 / 2.8 / 2.9 : : ***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 : 0819 / 0.01 : 0820 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 21 is 0.01 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :TURKEY RIVER, EKDI4 :ELKADER 1SE, IA - ARX : :ACTION STAGE 10.0 FTMINOR STAGE 12.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 16.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 20.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 12.3 FT AT 2345 Z ON AUG 19 .AR :CREST: EKDI4 0820 Z DC202508200035/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 15.2 :Crest near 15.2 FT around 18 Z on Wed, Aug 20 :FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03 Z ON 08/22/2025 .ER EKDI4 0820 Z DC202508200035/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0819 : / 13.8 .E2 : 0820 : / 15.0 / 15.2 / 14.8 / 14.1 .E3 : 0821 : / 13.5 / 13.1 / 12.5 / 11.4 .E4 : 0822 : / 9.8 / 8.2 / 7.3 / 7.0 .E5 : 0823 : / 6.8 / 6.6 / 6.4 / 6.3 .E6 : 0824 : / 6.2 / 6.2 / 6.1 / 6.1 .E7 : 0825 : / 6.0 / 6.0 / 6.0 / 6.0 .E8 : 0826 : / 6.0 / 5.9 / 5.9 : : ***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 : 0819 / 0.00 : 0820 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 21 is 0.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :TURKEY RIVER, GRBI4 :GARBER, IA - ARX : :ACTION STAGE 14.0 FTMINOR STAGE 17.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 20.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 23.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 14.1 FT AT 2315 Z ON AUG 19 .AR :CREST: GRBI4 0821 Z DC202508200035/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 16.9 :Crest near 16.9 FT around 00 Z on Thu, Aug 21 .ER GRBI4 0820 Z DC202508200035/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0819 : / 15.1 .E2 : 0820 : / 16.1 / 16.8 / 16.9 / 16.6 .E3 : 0821 : / 16.1 / 15.5 / 15.1 / 14.5 .E4 : 0822 : / 13.5 / 11.7 / 9.8 / 8.7 .E5 : 0823 : / 8.3 / 8.1 / 7.9 / 7.8 .E6 : 0824 : / 7.7 / 7.7 / 7.6 / 7.6 .E7 : 0825 : / 7.5 / 7.5 / 7.5 / 7.4 .E8 : 0826 : / 7.4 / 7.4 / 7.4 : : ***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 : 0819 / 0.01 : 0820 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 21 is 0.01 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :MISSISSIPPI RIVER , LKCM5 :LAKE CITY -LAKE PEPIN, MN - ARX : :ACTION STAGE 13.0 FTMINOR STAGE 16.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 18.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 20.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 8.8 FT AT 2315 Z ON AUG 19 .ER LKCM5 0820 Z DC202508200035/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0819 : / 8.9 .E2 : 0820 : / 8.9 / 8.9 / 9.0 / 9.0 .E3 : 0821 : / 9.0 / 9.0 / 9.0 / 9.0 .E4 : 0822 : / 9.0 / 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.9 .E5 : 0823 : / 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.8 / 8.8 .E6 : 0824 : / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.8 .E7 : 0825 : / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.8 .E8 : 0826 : / 8.9 / 8.9 / 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 : 0819 / 0.02 : 0820 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 21 is 0.02 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :MISSISSIPPI RIVER, WABM5 :WABASHA (POOL 4 CP), MN - ARX : :ACTION STAGE 10.0 FTMINOR STAGE 12.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 14.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 16.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 8.7 FT AT 2315 Z ON AUG 19 .ER WABM5 0820 Z DC202508200035/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0819 : / 8.7 .E2 : 0820 : / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.8 .E3 : 0821 : / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.8 .E4 : 0822 : / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.8 .E5 : 0823 : / 8.8 / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.7 .E6 : 0824 : / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.7 .E7 : 0825 : / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.7 .E8 : 0826 : / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.8 : : ***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 : 0819 / 0.02 : 0820 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 21 is 0.02 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :MISSISSIPPI RIVER, WNAM5 :WINONA, MN - ARX : :ACTION STAGE 11.0 FTMINOR STAGE 13.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 15.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 18.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 6.8 FT AT 2345 Z ON AUG 19 .ER WNAM5 0820 Z DC202508200035/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0819 : / 6.8 .E2 : 0820 : / 6.8 / 6.8 / 6.8 / 6.8 .E3 : 0821 : / 6.8 / 6.8 / 6.8 / 6.8 .E4 : 0822 : / 6.8 / 6.8 / 6.8 / 6.7 .E5 : 0823 : / 6.7 / 6.7 / 6.7 / 6.7 .E6 : 0824 : / 6.6 / 6.6 / 6.6 / 6.6 .E7 : 0825 : / 6.6 / 6.6 / 6.6 / 6.6 .E8 : 0826 : / 6.6 / 6.6 / 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 : 0819 / 0.00 : 0820 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 21 is 0.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :MISSISSIPPI RIVER, LACW3 :LA CROSSE (POOL 8 CP), WI - ARX : :ACTION STAGE 10.0 FTMINOR STAGE 12.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 13.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 15.5 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 7.4 FT AT 2315 Z ON AUG 19 .ER LACW3 0820 Z DC202508200035/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0819 : / 7.5 .E2 : 0820 : / 7.6 / 7.6 / 7.6 / 7.6 .E3 : 0821 : / 7.6 / 7.6 / 7.6 / 7.5 .E4 : 0822 : / 7.5 / 7.4 / 7.4 / 7.3 .E5 : 0823 : / 7.2 / 7.2 / 7.1 / 7.1 .E6 : 0824 : / 7.0 / 7.0 / 7.0 / 6.9 .E7 : 0825 : / 6.9 / 6.9 / 6.9 / 6.9 .E8 : 0826 : / 6.8 / 6.8 / 6.8 : : ***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 : 0819 / 0.00 : 0820 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 21 is 0.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :MISSISSIPPI RIVER, GENW3 :GENOA L&D 8, WI - ARX : :ACTION STAGE 625.2 FTMINOR STAGE 631.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 634.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 636.0 FT : :THE TAILWATER STAGE WAS 625.5 FT AT 2315 Z ON AUG 19 .AR :CREST: GENW3 0821 Z DC202508200035/DH0600/HTIFFXZ 626.7 :Crest near 626.7 FT around 06 Z on Thu, Aug 21 .ER GENW3 0820 Z DC202508200035/DH06/HTIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0819 : / 625.8 .E2 : 0820 : / 626.0 / 626.3 / 626.6 / 626.7 .E3 : 0821 : / 626.7 / 626.7 / 626.7 / 626.7 .E4 : 0822 : / 626.6 / 626.6 / 626.4 / 626.3 .E5 : 0823 : / 626.1 / 625.6 / 625.5 / 625.3 .E6 : 0824 : / 625.2 / 625.2 / 625.1 / 625.0 .E7 : 0825 : / 624.9 / 624.9 / 624.9 / 624.8 .E8 : 0826 : / 624.8 / 624.8 / 624.8 : : ***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 : 0819 / 0.00 : 0820 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 21 is 0.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :MISSISSIPPI RIVER, LNSI4 :LANSING (POOL 9 CP), IA - ARX : :ACTION STAGE 12.0 FTMINOR STAGE 17.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 19.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 20.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 9.4 FT AT 2315 Z ON AUG 19 .ER LNSI4 0820 Z DC202508200035/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0819 : / 9.5 .E2 : 0820 : / 9.6 / 9.7 / 9.8 / 9.8 .E3 : 0821 : / 9.9 / 9.9 / 9.9 / 10.0 .E4 : 0822 : / 10.0 / 10.0 / 9.9 / 9.9 .E5 : 0823 : / 9.9 / 9.8 / 9.7 / 9.6 .E6 : 0824 : / 9.5 / 9.4 / 9.3 / 9.2 .E7 : 0825 : / 9.2 / 9.1 / 9.0 / 9.0 .E8 : 0826 : / 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.8 : : ***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 : 0819 / 0.01 : 0820 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 21 is 0.01 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :MISSISSIPPI RIVER, MCGI4 :MCGREGOR, IA - ARX : :ACTION STAGE 13.0 FTMINOR STAGE 16.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 19.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 22.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 9.7 FT AT 2345 Z ON AUG 19 .ER MCGI4 0820 Z DC202508200035/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0819 : / 9.9 .E2 : 0820 : / 10.0 / 10.1 / 10.2 / 10.3 .E3 : 0821 : / 10.4 / 10.5 / 10.6 / 10.7 .E4 : 0822 : / 10.8 / 10.9 / 11.0 / 11.0 .E5 : 0823 : / 11.0 / 11.0 / 11.0 / 11.0 .E6 : 0824 : / 11.0 / 10.9 / 10.8 / 10.7 .E7 : 0825 : / 10.6 / 10.5 / 10.5 / 10.4 .E8 : 0826 : / 10.3 / 10.2 / 10.1 : : ***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 : 0819 / 0.01 : 0820 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 21 is 0.01 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :MISSISSIPPI RIVER, GTTI4 :GUTTENBERG L&D 10, IA - ARX : :ACTION STAGE 12.0 FTMINOR STAGE 15.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 18.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 21.0 FT : :THE TAILWATER STAGE WAS 8.3 FT AT 2300 Z ON AUG 19 .ER GTTI4 0820 Z DC202508200035/DH06/HTIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0819 : / 8.6 .E2 : 0820 : / 8.8 / 9.1 / 9.2 / 9.4 .E3 : 0821 : / 9.6 / 9.8 / 9.9 / 10.0 .E4 : 0822 : / 10.0 / 10.1 / 10.1 / 10.1 .E5 : 0823 : / 10.1 / 10.1 / 10.0 / 9.9 .E6 : 0824 : / 9.8 / 9.6 / 9.5 / 9.4 .E7 : 0825 : / 9.3 / 9.2 / 9.1 / 9.1 .E8 : 0826 : / 9.0 / 8.9 / 8.8 : : ***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 : 0819 / 0.00 : 0820 / 0.00 / 0.01 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 21 is 0.01 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : : :******************************************************************* : $$ : FCSTR EXT: 2529 : :...END of MESSAGE...