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RIVER FORECAST
NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO
1504Z SAT MAY 30 2026
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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 MILK-RES

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:     *** THESE FORECASTS ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED BY QPF  ***
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:     *** R E S E R V O I R   I N F L O W   F O R E C A S T  ***
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:   ***    This forecast includes projected snowmelt due to    ***
:   *** forecasted 6-hour mean temperatures for next 15 days.  ***
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: ==>    This forecast includes obsd precip & 72 hours of QPF

:SHERBURNE LAKE, MT - SWIFTCURRENT CREEK     HSA - TFX
:LATEST ESTIMATED  INFLOW 1.091 KCFS AT 1200Z ON MAY 30

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.ER SBUM8  20260530 Z DC202605301504/DH18/QIIFFZZ/DIH6
:Flow Fcst      /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
.E1  : 0530 :               /     1.089 /     1.088 /     1.118
.E2  : 0531 :   /     1.182 /     1.284 /     1.365 /     1.384
.E3  : 0601 :   /     1.348 /     1.294 /     1.250 /     1.207
.E4  : 0602 :   /     1.159 /     1.103 /     1.026 /     0.955
.E5  : 0603 :   /     0.887 /     0.821 /     0.754 /     0.693
.E6  : 0604 :   /     0.639 /     0.595 /     0.557 /     0.526
.E7  : 0605 :   /     0.502 /     0.482 /     0.465 /     0.449
.E8  : 0606 :   /     0.434

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:FRESNO DAM, MT - MILK RIVER     HSA - TFX
:LATEST ESTIMATED  INFLOW 0.533 KCFS AT 1200Z ON MAY 30

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.ER HAVM8  20260530 Z DC202605301504/DH18/QIIFFZZ/DIH6
:Flow Fcst      /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
.E1  : 0530 :               /     0.561 /     0.576 /     0.615
.E2  : 0531 :   /     0.726 /     0.873 /     1.022 /     1.111
.E3  : 0601 :   /     1.122 /     1.090 /     1.078 /     1.088
.E4  : 0602 :   /     1.096 /     1.091 /     1.091 /     1.092
.E5  : 0603 :   /     1.117 /     1.160 /     1.235 /     1.349
.E6  : 0604 :   /     1.466 /     1.560 /     1.612 /     1.617
.E7  : 0605 :   /     1.582 /     1.521 /     1.443 /     1.357
.E8  : 0606 :   /     1.273

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:COMMENT
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:HSA - Hydrologic Service Area
:WFO - Weather Forecast Office
:TFX - NWS WFO Great Falls, Montana
:GGW - NWS WFO Glasgow, Montana
:BIS - NWS WFO Bismarck, North Dakota
: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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:MBRFC Sipprell
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