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River Forecast
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383 FGUS53 KKRF 050057 RVFSIO RIVER FORECAST NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO 0055Z Fri Jul 5 2024 : : THIS PRODUCT HAS PRELIMINARY DATA AND SUBJECT TO REVISION. : REFER TO YOUR LOCAL WFO FOR THE LATEST OFFICIAL RIVER FORECAST. : FORECAST GROUP IS SIOUXS : *** EVENING FORECAST *** : ==> This forecast includes obsd precip & 24 hours of QPF <== RIVER/STATION FS TDY F O R E C A S T LITTLE SIOUX RIVER MILFORD IA 3W 12.0 13.3 REMAIN ABV FS NEXT SVRL DAYS OCHEYEDAN RIVER SPENCER IA 3SW 8.0 7.5 CREST NEAR 7.6 FT 07/05 AM LITTLE SIOUX RIVER SPENCER IA NO.2 10.0 12.8 REMAIN ABV FS NEXT SVRL DAYS CHEROKEE IA NO.2 17.0 18.2 FALL BELOW FS 07/07 PM BIG SIOUX RIVER SIOUX FALLS SD 12.0 11.9 CONTINUE TO FALL HAWARDEN IA 4N 20.5 20.7 FALL BELOW FS 07/05 AM AKRON IA 16.0 17.3 FALL BELOW FS 07/08 AM :________________________________________________________________ :MILFORD IA 3W - LITTLE SIOUX RIVER HSA - FSD :FLOOD STAGE 12.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 11.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 14.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 16.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 13.3 FT AT 2300Z ON 0704 :Obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0704 / 13.8 / 13.7 / 13.6 : 0705 / 13.3 .ER MIFI4 20240705 Z DC202407050055/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :Stage Fcst/ 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : 0705 : / 13.3 / 13.3 / 13.2 .E2 : 0706 : / 13.2 / 13.1 / 13.0 / 12.9 .E3 : 0707 : / 12.9 / 12.8 / 12.7 / 12.7 .E4 : 0708 : / 12.6 / 12.6 / 12.5 / 12.4 .E5 : 0709 : / 12.4 / 12.3 / 12.2 / 12.2 .E6 : 0710 : / 12.1 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0704 / 0.00 / 0.14 / 0.24 : 0705 / 0.17 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Jul 05: 0.55 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0705 / 0.03 / 0.03 / 0.00 : 0706 / 0.02 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Jul 06: 0.08 inches :________________________________________________________________ :SPENCER IA 3SW - OCHEYEDAN RIVER HSA - FSD :FLOOD STAGE 8.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 7.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 9.5 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 10.5 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 7.5 FT AT 2345Z ON 0704 :Obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0704 / 7.6 / 7.5 / 7.4 : 0704 / 7.5 .AR : CREST : SPOI4 20240705 Z DC202407050055/DH06/HGIFFX 7.6 .ER SPOI4 20240705 Z DC202407050055/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :Stage Fcst/ 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : 0705 : / 7.6 / 7.6 / 7.4 .E2 : 0706 : / 7.2 / 7.0 / 6.9 / 6.7 .E3 : 0707 : / 6.6 / 6.5 / 6.5 / 6.4 .E4 : 0708 : / 6.3 / 6.3 / 6.2 / 6.2 .E5 : 0709 : / 6.1 / 6.1 / 6.0 / 5.9 .E6 : 0710 : / 5.9 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0704 / 0.00 / 0.06 / 0.27 : 0705 / 0.07 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Jul 05: 0.40 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0705 / 0.03 / 0.02 / 0.00 : 0706 / 0.03 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Jul 06: 0.08 inches :________________________________________________________________ :SPENCER IA NO.2 - LITTLE SIOUX RIVER HSA - FSD :FLOOD STAGE 10.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 9.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 14.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 16.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 12.8 FT AT 2315Z ON 0704 :Obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0704 / 13.0 / 12.9 / 12.8 : 0704 / 12.8 .ER SPWI4 20240705 Z DC202407050055/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :Stage Fcst/ 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : 0705 : / 12.7 / 12.7 / 12.6 .E2 : 0706 : / 12.5 / 12.4 / 12.4 / 12.3 .E3 : 0707 : / 12.2 / 12.2 / 12.1 / 12.1 .E4 : 0708 : / 12.0 / 12.0 / 11.9 / 11.8 .E5 : 0709 : / 11.8 / 11.7 / 11.7 / 11.6 .E6 : 0710 : / 11.5 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0704 / 0.00 / 0.02 / 0.41 : 0705 / 0.02 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Jul 05: 0.45 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0705 / 0.02 / 0.02 / 0.00 : 0706 / 0.03 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Jul 06: 0.07 inches :________________________________________________________________ :CHEROKEE IA NO.2 - LITTLE SIOUX RIVER HSA - FSD :FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 15.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 21.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 24.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 18.2 FT AT 2315Z ON 0704 :Obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0704 / 18.7 / 18.6 / 18.4 : 0704 / 18.3 : FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON 07/08/2024 AROUND 00Z .ER CHKI4 20240705 Z DC202407050055/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :Stage Fcst/ 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : 0705 : / 18.1 / 18.0 / 17.9 .E2 : 0706 : / 17.8 / 17.7 / 17.6 / 17.4 .E3 : 0707 : / 17.3 / 17.2 / 17.1 / 17.1 .E4 : 0708 : / 17.0 / 16.9 / 16.8 / 16.7 .E5 : 0709 : / 16.7 / 16.6 / 16.5 / 16.5 .E6 : 0710 : / 16.4 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0704 / 0.00 / 0.01 / 0.18 : 0705 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Jul 05: 0.19 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0705 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0706 / 0.03 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Jul 06: 0.04 inches :________________________________________________________________ :SIOUX FALLS SD - BIG SIOUX RIVER HSA - FSD :FLOOD STAGE 12.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 11.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 15.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 11.9 FT AT 0000Z ON 0705 :Obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0704 / 12.2 / 12.1 / 12.0 : 0705 / 11.9 .ER SFLS2 20240705 Z DC202407050055/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :Stage Fcst/ 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : 0705 : / 11.8 / 11.8 / 11.7 .E2 : 0706 : / 11.6 / 11.6 / 11.5 / 11.4 .E3 : 0707 : / 11.4 / 11.3 / 11.2 / 11.2 .E4 : 0708 : / 11.0 / 10.9 / 10.9 / 10.8 .E5 : 0709 : / 10.8 / 10.7 / 10.7 / 10.6 .E6 : 0710 : / 10.6 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0704 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0705 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Jul 05: 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0705 / 0.05 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0706 / 0.09 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Jul 06: 0.14 inches :________________________________________________________________ :HAWARDEN IA 4N - BIG SIOUX RIVER HSA - FSD :FLOOD STAGE 20.5 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 18.5 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 24.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 27.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 20.7 FT AT 0030Z ON 0705 :Obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0704 / 21.2 / 21.0 / 20.9 : 0705 / 20.7 : FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON 07/05/2024 AROUND 07Z .ER HWDI4 20240705 Z DC202407050055/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :Stage Fcst/ 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : 0705 : / 20.5 / 20.4 / 20.2 .E2 : 0706 : / 20.1 / 20.0 / 19.9 / 19.8 .E3 : 0707 : / 19.8 / 19.7 / 19.6 / 19.5 .E4 : 0708 : / 19.4 / 19.3 / 19.3 / 19.2 .E5 : 0709 : / 19.1 / 19.0 / 18.9 / 18.8 .E6 : 0710 : / 18.7 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0704 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0705 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Jul 05: 0.01 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0705 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0706 / 0.03 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Jul 06: 0.04 inches :________________________________________________________________ :AKRON IA - BIG SIOUX RIVER HSA - FSD :FLOOD STAGE 16.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 14.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 18.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 20.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 17.3 FT AT 0000Z ON 0705 :Obs Stage / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0704 / 17.6 / 17.5 / 17.4 : 0705 / 17.3 : FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON 07/08/2024 AROUND 12Z .ER AKRI4 20240705 Z DC202407050055/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :Stage Fcst/ 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : 0705 : / 17.2 / 17.0 / 16.9 .E2 : 0706 : / 16.8 / 16.7 / 16.5 / 16.4 .E3 : 0707 : / 16.3 / 16.3 / 16.2 / 16.1 .E4 : 0708 : / 16.1 / 16.0 / 16.0 / 15.9 .E5 : 0709 : / 15.8 / 15.7 / 15.6 / 15.5 .E6 : 0710 : / 15.4 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0704 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0705 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Jul 05: 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : 0705 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0706 / 0.03 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Jul 06: 0.04 inches :***************************************************************** :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 : : $$ : rlw :...END of MESSAGE...