River Forecast
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RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER...NORTON, MA
1046 AM EDT Thu Oct 16 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 - 3.8 FT at Oct-16 1030 AM
.ER DICM1 20251016 E DC202510161046/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :1016:          /   3.7 /   3.7 /   3.7
.E2  :1017:  /   3.7 /   3.7 /   3.7 /   3.7
.E3  :1018:  /   3.7 /   3.7 /   3.7 /   3.7
.E4  :1019:  /   3.7
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.02/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:St John River - Fort Kent, ME
:Flood stage 22.5 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 3.5 FT at Oct-16 1030 AM
.ER FTKM1 20251016 E DC202510161046/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :1016:          /   3.5 /   3.5 /   3.5
.E2  :1017:  /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.4
.E3  :1018:  /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.4 /   3.4
.E4  :1019:  /   3.4
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.06/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:Aroostook River - Masardis, ME
:Flood stage 17.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 2.6 FT at Oct-16 1015 AM
.ER MASM1 20251016 E DC202510161046/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :1016:          /   2.6 /   2.6 /   2.6
.E2  :1017:  /   2.6 /   2.6 /   2.6 /   2.6
.E3  :1018:  /   2.6 /   2.5 /   2.5 /   2.5
.E4  :1019:  /   2.5
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.05/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:Aroostook River - Washburn, ME
:Flood stage 14.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 1.1 FT at Oct-16 1000 AM
.ER WSHM1 20251016 E DC202510161046/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :1016:          /   1.1 /   1.1 /   1.1
.E2  :1017:  /   1.1 /   1.0 /   1.0 /   1.0
.E3  :1018:  /   1.0 /   1.0 /   1.0 /   1.0
.E4  :1019:  /   1.0
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.07/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:Mattawamkeag River - Mattawamkeag, ME
:Flood stage 13.5 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 3.7 FT at Oct-16 1015 AM
.ER MATM1 20251016 E DC202510161046/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :1016:          /   3.6 /   3.6 /   3.6
.E2  :1017:  /   3.6 /   3.6 /   3.6 /   3.6
.E3  :1018:  /   3.6 /   3.6 /   3.6 /   3.6
.E4  :1019:  /   3.6
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.03/ 0.03/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:E Br Penobscot Riv - Grindstone, ME
:Flood stage 13.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 4.5 FT at Oct-16 1000 AM
.ER GRNM1 20251016 E DC202510161046/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :1016:          /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.4
.E2  :1017:  /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.4
.E3  :1018:  /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.4
.E4  :1019:  /   4.4
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.03/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY RESERVOIR REGULATION
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:Piscataquis River - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
:Flood stage 11.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 1.5 FT at Oct-16 1030 AM
.ER DOVM1 20251016 E DC202510161046/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :1016:          /   1.5 /   1.5 /   1.5
.E2  :1017:  /   1.5 /   1.5 /   1.5 /   1.5
.E3  :1018:  /   1.5 /   1.5 /   1.5 /   1.5
.E4  :1019:  /   1.5
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.03/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:Penobscot River - West Enfield, ME
:Flood stage 18.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 1.6 FT at Oct-16 1030 AM
.ER WENM1 20251016 E DC202510161046/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :1016:          /   1.6 /   1.6 /   1.6
.E2  :1017:  /   1.6 /   1.6 /   1.5 /   1.5
.E3  :1018:  /   1.5 /   1.5 /   1.5 /   1.4
.E4  :1019:  /   1.4
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.02/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY POWER GENERATION AT LOW FLOWS
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:Penobscot River - Bangor, ME
:Flood stage 11.6 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 3.2 FT at Oct-16 1006 AM
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:RIVER FORECAST
.ER BPRM1 20251016 E DC202510161046/DH09/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1   :10/16 08AM-02PM:        /   4.4 /   2.5 /   0.2 /  -2.1 /  -3.9
.E2   :10/16 02PM-08PM:/  -4.8 /  -4.2 /  -2.4 /   0.5 /   3.3 /   5.3
.E3   :10/16 08PM-02AM:/   6.5 /   6.2 /   4.6 /   2.3 /  -0.4 /  -2.8
.E4   :10/17 02AM-08AM:/  -4.7 /  -5.5 /  -4.5 /  -1.8 /   1.7 /   4.5
.E5   :10/17 08AM-02PM:/   6.4 /   6.9 /   6.1 /   4.1 /   1.4 /  -1.1
.E6   :10/17 02PM-08PM:/  -3.2 /  -4.5 /  -4.3 /  -2.5 /   0.4 /   3.7
.E7   :10/17 08PM-02AM:/   6.3 /   7.1 /   6.3 /   4.5 /   2.1 /  -0.5
.E8   :10/18 02AM-08AM:/  -2.9 /  -4.7 /  -5.1 /  -4.1 /  -1.6 /   1.7
.E9   :10/18 08AM-02PM:/   4.9 /   6.8 /   7.0 /   5.7 /   3.5 /   1.1
.E10  :10/18 02PM-08PM:/  -1.4 /  -3.5 /  -4.9 /  -4.6 /  -2.6 /   0.5
.E11  :10/18 08PM-02AM:/   3.8 /   6.3 /   7.1 /   6.3 /   4.5 /   2.1
.E12  :10/19 02AM-08AM:/  -0.5 /  -2.9 /  -4.9 /  -5.5 /  -3.9 /  -1.3
.E13  :10/19 08AM-09AM:/   1.1
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
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:Narraguagus River - Cherryfield, ME
:Flood stage {Missing}
:Latest Observed Value - 7.2 FT at Oct-16 1000 AM
.ER CFDM1 20251016 E DC202510161046/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :1016:          /   7.2 /   7.2 /   7.2
.E2  :1017:  /   7.2 /   7.1 /   7.1 /   7.1
.E3  :1018:  /   7.1 /   7.1 /   7.1 /   7.1
.E4  :1019:  /   7.1
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.02/ 0.04/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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