Hydrometeorological Discussion
Issued by NWS North Central River Forecast Center
Issued by NWS North Central River Forecast Center
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Hydrometeorological Forecast Discussion
NWS North Central River Forecast Center Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1048 AM CDT Fri Sep 12 2025
River forecasts routinely incorporate 24 hours of QPF from
April 1 to September 30 and 48 hours from October 1 to March 31.
See http://www.weather.gov/ncrfc/LMI_QPF_NcrfcCurrentQpf
...Forecast Activity...
RVF forecasts issued today. Issue times are in UTC.
Subtract 6 hrs for CST, 5 hrs for CDT/EST, 4 hrs for EDT.
RVF Forecast Group description Issue Time
CIW Cedar/Iowa R Basin 2025-09-12 14:09 UTC
DES Des Moines R Basin 2025-09-12 14:30 UTC
GND Grand, Muskegon/White Basins, MI 2025-09-12 13:53 UTC
ILO Mainstem Illinois R 2025-09-12 15:36 UTC
M10 Miss. R - Lake City, MN-L&D 10 2025-09-12 14:54 UTC
M19 Miss. R - L&D 11-Gregory Landing 2025-09-12 15:21 UTC
MIN Minnesota R abv Shakopee, MN 2025-09-12 14:08 UTC
MIS Miss. R - L&D 20 to Chester, IL 2025-09-12 15:43 UTC
NLM Northern Lower Michigan rivers 2025-09-12 13:53 UTC
RCK Rock R Basin 2025-09-12 14:55 UTC
RDW Mississippi R abv Red Wing, MN 2025-09-12 14:40 UTC
TIA Misc Iowa Tribs to Miss. R 2025-09-12 13:56 UTC
UPM Upper Michigan Peninsula rivers 2025-09-12 12:47 UTC
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No forecast points in the NCRFC forecast area are forecast to rise
above Flood Stage.
Sites with forecasts below flood stage but above a
user-defined threshold (FS=Flood Stage):
MAX
RVF NWSLI Station name/river FS FCST
MIN MVOM5 Montevideo - Minnesota R 14.0 12.6
MIN GTEM5 Granite Falls - Minnesota R 885.0 883.2
MIN MTNM5 Morton - 1SW - Minnesota R 21.0 18.7
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...Past Precipitation...
Observation times are in UTC.
Subtract 6 hrs for CST, 5 hrs for CDT/EST, 4 hrs for EDT.
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No measureable precipitation reported within the NCRFC area
of Iowa during the last 24 hours.
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Illinois:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
WHTI2 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Lisle - Morton Arboretum IL
BARI2 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.001 : Barrington 3SW - Crabtree Nature Ce IL
LKZI2 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Lake Zurich IL
DPA DH1152/PPDRZ 0.001 : Chicago/West Chicago - Dupage Arpt IL
No measureable precipitation reported within the NCRFC area
of Indiana during the last 24 hours.
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Michigan:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
P59 DH1151/PPDRZ 0.02 : Copper Harbor Arpt MI
KSGM4 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.01 : Kearsarge MI
WTNM4 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.01 : Watton 2WSW MI
WINM4 DH1200/PPDRG 0.01 : Calumet 55NW - Windigo (RAWS) MI
LDM DH1155/PPDRZ 0.001 : Ludington - Mason Cnty Arpt MI
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Minnesota:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
WRDM5 DH1200/PPDRG 2.10 : Warroad-Lake Of The Woods MN
LBRM5 DH1300/PPDRZ 1.58 : Lake Bronson 3SE-LK Bronson Dam MN
HLLM5 DH1200/PPDRG 1.29 : Hallock MN
MNPG04 DH1200/PPDRZ 1.13 : Thief River Falls MN
WAAM5 DH1300/PPDRZ 1.13 : Warren WSD MN
No measureable precipitation reported within the NCRFC area
of Missouri during the last 24 hours.
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from North Dakota:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
FRTN8 DH1200/PPDRG 1.56 : Ft Totten 5ENE-Spirit Lk Casino /RA ND
CVLN8 DH1200/PPDRZ 1.46 : Cavalier 7NW ND
DVL DH1156/PPDRZ 1.39 : Devils Lake Muni Arpt ND
NDPM01 DH1250/PPDRZ 1.32 : Cavalier 8WNW ND
0849N8 DH1222/PPDRZ 1.24 : Park River 4N ND
No measureable precipitation reported within the NCRFC area
of South Dakota during the last 24 hours.
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Wisconsin:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
WIPC37 DH1230/PPDRZ 0.001 : Spring Valley 5SW WI
WIBT14 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.001 : Oakland 9ENE WI
WIPR08 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.001 : Phillips WI
WIVL09 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Land O` Lakes 12W WI
MWOW3 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Mukwonago 5W - Eagleville WI
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See http://www.weather.gov/ncrfc/LMI_QCPCPN for all reports.
For additional and more in-depth information concerning river
forecasts, precipitation and all hydrometeorological information
in the NCRFC area of responsibility, please refer to the NCRFC
web page at: http://www.weather.gov/ncrfc
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