River Forecast
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RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER...NORTON, MA
1130 AM EDT Tue Mar 18 2025
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:THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER.
:OFFICIAL FORECASTS/WARNINGS ARE ONLY ISSUED BY LOCAL NWS OFFICES.
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:St John River - Dickey, ME
:Flood stage 25.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 10.9 FT at Mar-18 1115 AM
.ER DICM1 20250318 E DC202503181130/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0318:          /   8.2 /   8.5 /   8.7
.E2  :0319:  /   8.8 /   8.8 /   8.7 /   8.5
.E3  :0320:  /   8.3 /   8.1 /   8.0 /   7.8
.E4  :0321:  /   7.7
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/
:Stage Reading is Affected by Ice. Forecast Represents
:Natural Flow.
:************************************************************
:St John River - Fort Kent, ME
:Flood stage 22.5 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 10.0 FT at Mar-18 1030 AM
.ER FTKM1 20250318 E DC202503181130/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0318:          /   8.5 /   9.0 /   9.4
.E2  :0319:  /   9.6 /   9.8 /   9.9 /   9.8
.E3  :0320:  /   9.7 /   9.6 /   9.4 /   9.2
.E4  :0321:  /   9.1
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
:Stage Reading is Affected by Ice. Forecast Represents
:Natural Flow.
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:Aroostook River - Masardis, ME
:Flood stage 17.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 10.4 FT at Mar-18 1115 AM
.ER MASM1 20250318 E DC202503181130/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0318:          /   7.6 /   7.9 /   8.1
.E2  :0319:  /   8.2 /   8.3 /   8.3 /   8.2
.E3  :0320:  /   8.2 /   8.1 /   8.0 /   7.9
.E4  :0321:  /   7.9
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/
:Stage Reading is Affected by Ice. Forecast Represents
:Natural Flow.
:************************************************************
:Aroostook River - Washburn, ME
:Flood stage 14.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 8.4 FT at Mar-18 1100 AM
.ER WSHM1 20250318 E DC202503181130/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0318:          /   5.2 /   5.5 /   5.7
.E2  :0319:  /   5.8 /   5.9 /   5.9 /   5.9
.E3  :0320:  /   5.8 /   5.8 /   5.7 /   5.6
.E4  :0321:  /   5.6
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/
:Stage Reading is Affected by Ice. Forecast Represents
:Natural Flow.
:************************************************************
:Mattawamkeag River - Mattawamkeag, ME
:Flood stage 13.5 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 11.4 FT at Mar-18 1115 AM
.ER MATM1 20250318 E DC202503181130/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0318:          /  10.9 /  11.5 /  11.9
.E2  :0319:  /  12.3 /  12.5 /  12.6 /  12.6
.E3  :0320:  /  12.5 /  12.3 /  12.1 /  11.9
.E4  :0321:  /  11.7
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.02/
:Stage Reading is Affected by Ice. Forecast Represents
:Natural Flow.
:************************************************************
:E Br Penobscot Riv - Grindstone, ME
:Flood stage 13.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 9.1 FT at Mar-18 1100 AM
.ER GRNM1 20250318 E DC202503181130/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0318:          /   8.1 /   8.2 /   8.2
.E2  :0319:  /   8.1 /   8.1 /   8.0 /   7.9
.E3  :0320:  /   7.8 /   7.7 /   7.6 /   7.6
.E4  :0321:  /   7.5
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.02/
:Stage Reading is Affected by Ice. Forecast Represents
:Natural Flow.
:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY RESERVOIR REGULATION
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:Piscataquis River - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
:Flood stage 11.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 7.6 FT at Mar-18 1115 AM
.ER DOVM1 20250318 E DC202503181130/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0318:          /   6.9 /   6.5 /   6.2
.E2  :0319:  /   5.9 /   5.5 /   5.2 /   5.0
.E3  :0320:  /   4.9 /   4.7 /   4.6 /   4.5
.E4  :0321:  /   4.4
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.02/ 0.07/
:Stage Reading is Affected by Ice. Forecast Represents
:Natural Flow.
:************************************************************
:Penobscot River - West Enfield, ME
:Flood stage 18.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 10.9 FT at Mar-18 1100 AM
.ER WENM1 20250318 E DC202503181130/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0318:          /   8.8 /   9.6 /   9.9
.E2  :0319:  /  10.0 /  10.0 /  10.0 /  10.0
.E3  :0320:  /   9.8 /   9.6 /   9.3 /   9.1
.E4  :0321:  /   8.8
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.04/
:Stage Reading is Affected by Ice. Forecast Represents
:Natural Flow.
:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY POWER GENERATION AT LOW FLOWS
:************************************************************
:Penobscot River - Bangor, ME
:Flood stage 11.6 ft
:Latest Observed Value - -2.3 FT at Mar-18 1106 AM
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:RIVER FORECAST
.ER BPRM1 0318 E DC202503181130/DH09/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1   :03/18 08AM-02PM:        /  -4.3 /  -3.3 /  -1.5 /   0.9 /   3.4
.E2   :03/18 02PM-08PM:/   5.2 /   5.9 /   5.3 /   3.6 /   1.4 /  -0.8
.E3   :03/18 08PM-02AM:/  -2.4 /  -3.0 /  -2.4 /  -0.6 /   1.9 /   4.3
.E4   :03/19 02AM-08AM:/   6.1 /   6.8 /   6.3 /   5.1 /   3.3 /   1.4
.E5   :03/19 08AM-02PM:/  -0.4 /  -1.6 /  -2.1 /  -1.3 /   0.8 /   3.4
.E6   :03/19 02PM-08PM:/   5.5 /   6.3 /   5.9 /   4.8 /   3.2 /   1.4
.E7   :03/19 08PM-02AM:/  -0.2 /  -1.3 /  -1.7 /  -0.9 /   1.3 /   4.1
.E8   :03/20 02AM-08AM:/   6.3 /   7.1 /   6.8 /   5.8 /   4.3 /   2.5
.E9   :03/20 08AM-02PM:/   0.7 /  -0.8 /  -1.8 /  -2.1 /  -1.4 /   0.7
.E10  :03/20 02PM-08PM:/   3.2 /   5.2 /   6.0 /   5.6 /   4.6 /   3.1
.E11  :03/20 08PM-02AM:/   1.5 /   0.0 /  -1.0 /  -1.3 /  -0.6 /   1.3
.E12  :03/21 02AM-08AM:/   3.7 /   5.6 /   6.4 /   6.0 /   4.8 /   3.1
.E13  :03/21 08AM-09AM:/   1.2
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
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:Narraguagus River - Cherryfield, ME
:Flood stage {Missing}
:Latest Observed Value - 12.3 FT at Mar-18 1100 AM
.ER CFDM1 20250318 E DC202503181130/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0318:          /  12.4 /  12.4 /  12.3
.E2  :0319:  /  12.1 /  11.9 /  11.7 /  11.5
.E3  :0320:  /  11.4 /  11.2 /  11.1 /  11.0
.E4  :0321:  /  10.9
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.02/
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