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River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
5:39am EDT Sunday, April 6, 2025

This is a NWS guidance product from the Ohio River Forecast Center.
Public forecasts and warnings are issued only by local NWS offices.
Statistical uncertainties can be viewed from our ensemble pages at:
http://weather.gov/erh/mmefs


: High Bridge Lock 7 - Kentucky River - LMK
: Zero Datum 503.92 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Jessamine County, KY
: Record Pool Stage     53.1 ft
: Major Pool Stage      39.0 ft
: Moderate Pool Stage   36.0 ft
: Flood Pool Stage      30.0 ft
: Action Pool Stage     28.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
.AR HIBK2 20250407 Z DC202504060939/DUE/DQG/DH06/HPIFFX :crest: 49.5
: Crest near 49.5 ft around 2AM EDT on Mon, Apr 7
: Fall below flood level around 10PM EDT on Thu, Apr 10
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 04                   /  25.8 /  30.8
:     Apr 05   /  34.6 /  37.1 /  38.6 /  40.2
:     Apr 06   /  42.3 /  44.9
:
: Latest Observed Pool Stage 46.0 ft at 515am EDT on Sun, Apr 6
:
.ER HIBK2 20250406 Z DC202504060939/DUE/DQG/DH12/HPIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 06 :                 /  46.9 /  48.5
.E2 : Apr 07 : /  49.1 /  49.5 /  49.2 /  48.9
.E3 : Apr 08 : /  48.3 /  47.3 /  46.2 /  45.2
.E4 : Apr 09 : /  43.9 /  42.6 /  41.3 /  40.0
.E5 : Apr 10 : /  38.5 /  36.9 /  35.1 /  33.0
.E6 : Apr 11 : /  30.9 /  28.3
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 03                   /  1.40 /  0.52
:     Apr 04   /  0.71 /  0.54 /  1.30 /  1.20
:     Apr 05   /  0.02 /  0.00 /  0.39 /  0.77
:     Apr 06   /  0.24 /  1.02
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 06                   /  0.60 /  0.22
:     Apr 07   /  0.11 /  0.04 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 08   /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 03                   /  17.9 /  17.6
:     Apr 04   /  16.5 /  12.5 /  13.5 /  14.9
:     Apr 05   /  20.3 /  18.7 /  18.4 /  16.7
:     Apr 06   /  17.7 /  15.5 /  11.2 /   9.8
:     Apr 07   /   8.1 /   4.7 /   3.1 /   8.9
:     Apr 08   /  11.6 /   3.0
:____________________________________________________________________

: Frankfort - Kentucky River - LMK
: Zero Datum 462.1 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Franklin County, KY
: Record Pool Stage     48.5 ft
: Major Pool Stage      40.0 ft
: Moderate Pool Stage   35.0 ft
: Flood Pool Stage      31.0 ft
: Action Pool Stage     29.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
.AR FFTK2 20250407 Z DC202504060939/DUE/DQG/DH12/HPIFFX :crest: 49.5
: Crest near 49.5 ft around 8AM EDT on Mon, Apr 7
: Fall below flood level around 5PM EDT on Thu, Apr 10
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 04                   /  26.5 /  30.5
:     Apr 05   /  34.0 /  36.4 /  38.4 /  40.5
:     Apr 06   /  42.2 /  44.4
:
: Latest Observed Pool Stage 45.3 ft at 430am EDT on Sun, Apr 6
:
.ER FFTK2 20250406 Z DC202504060939/DUE/DQG/DH12/HPIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 06 :                 /  46.5 /  47.9
.E2 : Apr 07 : /  48.8 /  49.2 /  49.5 /  49.5
.E3 : Apr 08 : /  49.2 /  48.7 /  47.8 /  46.8
.E4 : Apr 09 : /  45.4 /  43.9 /  42.4 /  40.9
.E5 : Apr 10 : /  39.1 /  37.1 /  34.9 /  32.6
.E6 : Apr 11 : /  29.7 /  26.4
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 03                   /  0.92 /  0.17
:     Apr 04   /  0.65 /  1.05 /  0.90 /  0.33
:     Apr 05   /  0.06 /  0.04 /  0.41 /  0.39
:     Apr 06   /  0.55 /  0.72
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 06                   /  0.39 /  0.14
:     Apr 07   /  0.12 /  0.03 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 08   /  0.01 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 03                   /  17.4 /  17.4
:     Apr 04   /  15.7 /  11.5 /  12.8 /  12.2
:     Apr 05   /  15.8 /  17.4 /  17.6 /  16.9
:     Apr 06   /  17.4 /  12.8 /   9.7 /   8.9
:     Apr 07   /   7.3 /   4.3 /   2.6 /   9.7
:     Apr 08   /  11.6 /   2.3
:____________________________________________________________________

: Lockport Lock 2 - Kentucky River - LMK
: Zero Datum 433.36 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Henry County, KY
: Record Pool Stage     56.9 ft
: Major Pool Stage      49.0 ft
: Moderate Pool Stage   43.0 ft
: Flood Pool Stage      33.0 ft
: Action Pool Stage     30.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
.AR LPTK2 20250408 Z DC202504060939/DUE/DQG/DH06/HPIFFX :crest: 57.0
: Crest near 57.0 ft around 2AM EDT on Tue, Apr 8
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 04                   /  32.9 /  36.3
:     Apr 05   /  39.8 /  41.9 /  43.5 /  45.3
:     Apr 06   /  46.8 /  49.0
:
: Latest Observed Pool Stage 49.5 ft at 430am EDT on Sun, Apr 6
:
.ER LPTK2 20250406 Z DC202504060939/DUE/DQG/DH12/HPIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 06 :                 /  50.6 /  52.3
.E2 : Apr 07 : /  53.6 /  54.8 /  55.8 /  56.5
.E3 : Apr 08 : /  56.8 /  57.0 /  57.0 /  56.8
.E4 : Apr 09 : /  56.5 /  55.8 /  54.8 /  53.8
.E5 : Apr 10 : /  52.7 /  51.5 /  50.2 /  48.7
.E6 : Apr 11 : /  47.3 /  45.5
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 03                   /  0.55 /  0.06
:     Apr 04   /  0.39 /  1.26 /  0.54 /  0.30
:     Apr 05   /  0.26 /  0.01 /  0.25 /  0.28
:     Apr 06   /  0.53 /  0.56
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 06                   /  0.30 /  0.10
:     Apr 07   /  0.11 /  0.03 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 08   /  0.01 /  0.00
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 03                   /  17.3 /  17.2
:     Apr 04   /  15.0 /  11.2 /  11.6 /  11.1
:     Apr 05   /  12.6 /  15.4 /  16.8 /  16.9
:     Apr 06   /  16.9 /  10.9 /   9.0 /   7.9
:     Apr 07   /   6.4 /   3.9 /   2.2 /   9.7
:     Apr 08   /  10.9 /   1.7
:____________________________________________________________________
$$
: Fliehman
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