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RIVER FORECAST
NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO
1357Z SUN JUN 29 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 SIOUXS


: ==>    This forecast includes obsd precip & 24 hours of QPF


RIVER/STATION            FS     TDY    F O R E C A S T
FLOYD RIVER
  ALTON IA               12.0   9.3    CONTINUE TO FALL..LAST FCST
BIG SIOUX RIVER
  WATERTOWN 8 NW SD      10.0   9.6    CONTINUE TO FALL..LAST FCST
  WATERTOWN SD           9.0    7.8    WITHIN BANK RISE..NO
                                         FURTHER FCSTS EXPECTED
  CASTLEWOOD 1 NW SD     9.0    9.6    CREST NEAR 9.6 FT 06/29
                                         EARLY PM
                                       CRESTING
  BROOKINGS 10 SE SD     9.0    7.1    CREST NEAR 10.4 FT 07/01 PM
  DELL RAPIDS 2 SW SD    12.0   6.1    CREST NEAR 11.1 FT 07/03
                                         EARLY PM

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:ALTON, IA - FLOYD RIVER     HSA - FSD
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE    12.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE  10.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 16.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE    22.0 FT
:LATEST  RIVER STAGE 9.3 FT AT 1300Z ON JUN 29

:obs Stage      /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
:  0628         /       6.1 /       6.0 /       6.0 /      10.1

.ER ALTI4  20250629 Z DC202506291357/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst     /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
.E1  : 0629 :               /       8.1 /       7.3 /       7.0
.E2  : 0630 :   /       6.8 /       6.6 /       6.5 /       6.5
.E3  : 0701 :   /       6.4 /       6.4 /       6.3 /       6.2
.E4  : 0702 :   /       6.1 /       6.1 /       6.1 /       6.1
.E5  : 0703 :   /       6.1 /       6.1 /       6.1 /       6.1
.E6  : 0704 :   /       6.1

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:           /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
: 0628      /      0.00 /      0.00 /      0.00 /      1.75
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 29 at 13Z is 1.75 inches
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:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
:           /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
: 0629                  /      0.25 /      0.05 /      0.00
: 0630      /      0.00
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 30  0.30 inches


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:WATERTOWN 8 NW, SD - BIG SIOUX RIVER     HSA - ABR
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE    10.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE   9.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 11.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE    12.0 FT
:LATEST  RIVER STAGE 9.6 FT AT 1300Z ON JUN 29

:obs Stage      /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
:  0628         /       9.9 /       9.9 /       9.7 /       9.6

.ER WTRS2  20250629 Z DC202506291357/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst     /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
.E1  : 0629 :               /       9.5 /       9.4 /       9.4
.E2  : 0630 :   /       9.4 /       9.4 /       9.4 /       9.3
.E3  : 0701 :   /       9.3 /       9.3 /       9.3 /       9.3
.E4  : 0702 :   /       9.3 /       9.3 /       9.2 /       9.2
.E5  : 0703 :   /       9.2 /       9.2 /       9.2 /       9.2
.E6  : 0704 :   /       9.2

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:           /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
: 0628      /      0.07 /      0.00 /      0.00 /      0.00
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 29 at 13Z is 0.07 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
:           /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
: 0629                  /      0.00 /      0.00 /      0.00
: 0630      /      0.00
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 30  0.00 inches


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:WATERTOWN, SD - BIG SIOUX RIVER     HSA - ABR
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE     9.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE   8.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 10.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE    12.0 FT
:LATEST  RIVER STAGE 7.8 FT AT 1315Z ON JUN 29

:obs Stage      /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
:  0628         /       7.4 /       7.6 /       7.7 /       7.8

.ER WBSS2  20250629 Z DC202506291357/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst     /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
.E1  : 0629 :               /       7.8 /       7.8 /       7.9
.E2  : 0630 :   /       7.8 /       7.8 /       7.7 /       7.7
.E3  : 0701 :   /       7.6 /       7.6 /       7.6 /       7.5
.E4  : 0702 :   /       7.4 /       7.3 /       7.2 /       7.2
.E5  : 0703 :   /       7.1 /       7.0 /       6.9 /       6.8
.E6  : 0704 :   /       6.7

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:           /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
: 0628      /      0.26 /      0.00 /      0.03 /      0.00
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 29 at 13Z is 0.29 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
:           /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
: 0629                  /      0.02 /      0.00 /      0.03
: 0630      /      0.00
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 30  0.05 inches


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:CASTLEWOOD 1 NW, SD - BIG SIOUX RIVER     HSA - ABR
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE     9.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE   8.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 11.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE    16.0 FT
:LATEST  RIVER STAGE 9.6 FT AT 1345Z ON JUN 29

:obs Stage      /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
:  0628         /       8.6 /       8.6 /       8.9 /       9.5

.AR :CREST: CSWS2 0629 Z DC202506291357/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 9.6

:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09Z ON 06/30/2025
.ER CSWS2  20250629 Z DC202506291357/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst     /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
.E1  : 0629 :               /       9.6 /       9.5 /       9.2
.E2  : 0630 :   /       8.9 /       8.7 /       8.5 /       8.4
.E3  : 0701 :   /       8.3 /       8.2 /       8.1 /       8.1
.E4  : 0702 :   /       8.0 /       7.9 /       7.9 /       7.8
.E5  : 0703 :   /       7.7 /       7.6 /       7.5 /       7.4
.E6  : 0704 :   /       7.4

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:           /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
: 0628      /      0.24 /      0.18 /      0.61 /      0.07
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 29 at 13Z is 1.10 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
:           /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
: 0629                  /      0.02 /      0.00 /      0.01
: 0630      /      0.00
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 30  0.03 inches


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:BROOKINGS 10 SE, SD - BIG SIOUX RIVER     HSA - FSD
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE     9.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE   8.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 10.5 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE    15.0 FT
:LATEST  RIVER STAGE 7.1 FT AT 1345Z ON JUN 29

:obs Stage      /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
:  0628         /       6.1 /       6.3 /       6.6 /       7.0

:
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 15Z ON 06/30/2025
.AR :CREST: BRKS2 0702 Z DC202506291357/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 10.4

.ER BRKS2  20250629 Z DC202506291357/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst     /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
.E1  : 0629 :               /       7.3 /       7.8 /       8.4
.E2  : 0630 :   /       8.9 /       9.4 /       9.8 /      10.0
.E3  : 0701 :   /      10.2 /      10.3 /      10.4 /      10.4
.E4  : 0702 :   /      10.4 /      10.3 /      10.2 /      10.1
.E5  : 0703 :   /       9.9 /       9.7 /       9.6 /       9.4
.E6  : 0704 :   /       9.2

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:           /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
: 0628      /      0.50 /      0.00 /      0.79 /      0.32
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 29 at 13Z is 1.61 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
:           /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
: 0629                  /      0.08 /      0.02 /      0.01
: 0630      /      0.02
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 30  0.13 inches


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:DELL RAPIDS 2 SW, SD - BIG SIOUX RIVER     HSA - FSD
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE    12.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE  11.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 14.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE    15.0 FT
:LATEST  RIVER STAGE 6.1 FT AT 1330Z ON JUN 29

:obs Stage      /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
:  0628         /       5.2 /       5.5 /       5.7 /       6.0

:
.AR :CREST: DERS2 0703 Z DC202506291357/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 11.1

.ER DERS2  20250629 Z DC202506291357/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst     /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
.E1  : 0629 :               /       6.4 /       6.7 /       7.2
.E2  : 0630 :   /       7.6 /       8.1 /       8.3 /       8.6
.E3  : 0701 :   /       8.9 /       9.2 /       9.6 /       9.9
.E4  : 0702 :   /      10.2 /      10.5 /      10.7 /      10.9
.E5  : 0703 :   /      11.0 /      11.1 /      11.1 /      11.0
.E6  : 0704 :   /      10.9

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:           /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z /       12Z
: 0628      /      0.06 /      0.00 /      0.45 /      0.74
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 29 at 13Z is 1.25 inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
:           /       12Z /       18Z /       00Z /       06Z
: 0629                  /      0.05 /      0.05 /      0.00
: 0630      /      0.05
:
:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 30  0.15 inches



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:COMMENT
:
:
:HSA - Hydrologic Service Area
:WFO - Weather Forecast Office
:FSD - NWS WFO Sioux Falls, South Dakota
:DMX - NWS WFO Des Moines, Iowa
:OAX - NWS WFO Omaha, Nebraska
:ABR - NWS WFO Aberdeen, South 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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