River Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
971 FGUS53 KKRF 101332 RVFJAM RIVER FORECAST NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO 1330Z SUN AUG 10 2025 : : THIS PRODUCT HAS PRELIMINARY DATA AND SUBJECT TO REVISION. : REFER TO YOUR LOCAL WFO FOR THE LATEST OFFICIAL RIVER FORECAST. : FORECAST GROUP IS JAMES : ==> This forecast includes obsd precip & 24 hours of QPF RIVER/STATION FS TDY F O R E C A S T JAMES RIVER COLUMBIA 1 S SD 13.0 12.6 CREST NEAR 15.2 FT 08/13 AM STRATFORD 7 SW SD 14.0 12.0 RISE TO 13.5 FT BY 08/17 FORESTBURG 4 SE SD 12.0 11.1 CRESTING :________________________________________________________________ :COLUMBIA 1 S, SD - JAMES RIVER HSA - ABR :MINOR FLOOD STAGE 13.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 12.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 16.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 18.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 12.6 FT AT 1200Z ON AUG 10 :obs Stage / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0809 / 12.3 / 12.3 / 12.4 / 12.6 : :RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03Z ON 08/11/2025 .AR :CREST: CMBS2 0813 Z DC202508101330/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 15.2 .ER CMBS2 20250810 Z DC202508101330/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0810 : / 12.7 / 12.9 / 13.1 .E2 : 0811 : / 13.3 / 13.6 / 13.9 / 14.2 .E3 : 0812 : / 14.5 / 14.8 / 15.0 / 15.1 .E4 : 0813 : / 15.2 / 15.2 / 15.2 / 15.1 .E5 : 0814 : / 14.9 / 14.8 / 14.6 / 14.5 .E6 : 0815 : / 14.3 / 14.2 / 14.1 / 14.0 .E7 : 0816 : / 13.9 / 13.8 / 13.7 / 13.7 .E8 : 0817 : / 13.6 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0809 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Aug 10 at 12Z is 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0810 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0811 / 0.00 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Aug 11 0.00 inches :________________________________________________________________ :STRATFORD 7 SW, SD - JAMES RIVER HSA - ABR :MINOR FLOOD STAGE 14.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 13.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 18.5 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 12.0 FT AT 1245Z ON AUG 10 :obs Stage / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0809 / 11.9 / 12.0 / 12.0 / 12.0 : .ER SFDS2 20250810 Z DC202508101330/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0810 : / 12.0 / 12.0 / 11.9 .E2 : 0811 : / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 .E3 : 0812 : / 12.0 / 12.0 / 12.1 / 12.1 .E4 : 0813 : / 12.2 / 12.3 / 12.4 / 12.5 .E5 : 0814 : / 12.6 / 12.6 / 12.7 / 12.8 .E6 : 0815 : / 12.8 / 12.9 / 13.0 / 13.1 .E7 : 0816 : / 13.1 / 13.2 / 13.4 / 13.5 .E8 : 0817 : / 13.7 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0809 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Aug 10 at 12Z is 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0810 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0811 / 0.00 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Aug 11 0.00 inches :________________________________________________________________ :FORESTBURG 4 SE, SD - JAMES RIVER HSA - FSD :MINOR FLOOD STAGE 12.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 10.0 FT :MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 14.5 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 18.0 FT :LATEST RIVER STAGE 11.1 FT AT 1215Z ON AUG 10 :obs Stage / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0809 / 11.1 / 11.1 / 11.1 / 11.1 .AR :CREST: FORS2 0810 Z DC202508101330/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 11.1 .ER FORS2 20250810 Z DC202508101330/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6 :Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0810 : / 11.1 / 11.1 / 11.0 .E2 : 0811 : / 11.0 / 11.0 / 11.0 / 10.9 .E3 : 0812 : / 10.9 / 10.8 / 10.8 / 10.7 .E4 : 0813 : / 10.6 / 10.6 / 10.5 / 10.5 .E5 : 0814 : / 10.4 / 10.4 / 10.3 / 10.3 .E6 : 0815 : / 10.2 / 10.1 / 10.1 / 10.0 .E7 : 0816 : / 10.0 / 9.9 / 9.8 / 9.8 .E8 : 0817 : / 9.7 :Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs): : / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z : 0809 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : :Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPE Total Ending Aug 10 at 12Z is 0.00 inches : :Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs): : / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 0810 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0811 / 0.00 : :Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total : QPF Total Ending Aug 11 0.00 inches :**************************************************************** :COMMENT : : :HSA - Hydrologic Service Area :WFO - Weather Forecast Office :BIS - NWS WFO Bismarck, North Dakota :ABR - NWS WFO Aberdeen, South Dakota :FSD - NWS WFO Sioux Falls, 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 : : $$ :MBRFC cwh :...END of MESSAGE...