


River Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
437 FGUS51 KTIR 040836 RVFLIK River Forecast NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH 4:36am EDT Friday, April 4, 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 : Blue Licks Spring - Licking River - LMK : Zero Datum 560.99 ft (NGVD 1929) : Nicholas County, KY : Record River Stage 47.6 ft : Major River Stage 45.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 42.0 ft : Flood River Stage 25.0 ft : Action River Stage 23.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : .AR BLSK2 20250407 Z DC202504040836/DUE/DQG/DH06/HGIFFX :crest: 37.8 : Crest near 37.8 ft around 2AM EDT on Mon, Apr 7 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 02 / 13.5 / 12.6 : Apr 03 / 11.4 / 10.3 / 17.2 / 19.5 : Apr 04 / 21.8 / 24.2 : : Latest Observed River Stage 26.7 ft at 400am EDT on Fri, Apr 4 : .ER BLSK2 20250404 Z DC202504040836/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Apr 04 : / 29.6 / 32.4 .E2 : Apr 05 : / 33.9 / 34.7 / 34.8 / 34.5 .E3 : Apr 06 : / 34.7 / 35.5 / 36.7 / 37.3 .E4 : Apr 07 : / 37.6 / 37.8 / 37.8 / 37.0 .E5 : Apr 08 : / 35.5 / 33.2 / 31.0 / 28.9 .E6 : Apr 09 : / 27.0 / 25.2 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 03 / 0.00 / 0.04 / 1.52 / 0.17 : Apr 04 / 0.55 / 0.56 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (54 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 04 / 1.31 / 0.30 : Apr 05 / 0.13 / 0.10 / 0.05 / 0.24 : Apr 06 / 0.35 / 1.21 / 0.80 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (126 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 01 / 4.5 / 6.2 : Apr 02 / 11.8 / 8.4 / 7.9 / 20.3 : Apr 03 / 26.8 / 24.9 / 18.2 / 17.7 : Apr 04 / 17.2 / 12.6 / 13.8 / 15.8 : Apr 05 / 19.6 / 18.9 / 19.9 / 22.4 : Apr 06 / 22.4 / 16.7 / 11.8 :____________________________________________________________________ : Mount Olivet - North Fork Licking R - ILN : Zero Datum 0.0 ft (NAVD 88) : Bracken County, KY : Record River Stage MISSING : Major River Stage 33.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 26.0 ft : Flood River Stage 20.0 ft : Action River Stage 17.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : .AR MTOK2 20250405 Z DC202504040836/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFFX :crest: 27.4 : Crest near 27.4 ft around 8AM EDT on Sat, Apr 5 .AR MTOK2 20250407 Z DC202504040436/DUE/DQG/DH14/HGIFFX :crest: 26.7 : Crest near 26.7 ft around 2PM EDT on Mon, Apr 7 : Fall below flood level around 8AM EDT on Tue, Apr 8 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 02 / 6.1 / 5.7 : Apr 03 / 5.4 / 5.2 / 15.7 / 16.6 : Apr 04 / 17.2 / 21.0 : : Latest Observed River Stage 22.4 ft at 345am EDT on Fri, Apr 4 : .ER MTOK2 20250404 Z DC202504040836/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Apr 04 : / 23.8 / 25.1 .E2 : Apr 05 : / 26.1 / 27.0 / 27.4 / 27.4 .E3 : Apr 06 : / 27.2 / 27.0 / 26.7 / 26.2 .E4 : Apr 07 : / 26.0 / 26.1 / 26.7 / 26.7 .E5 : Apr 08 : / 26.1 / 24.4 / 19.7 / 13.1 .E6 : Apr 09 : / 9.8 / 9.2 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 03 / 0.00 / 0.40 / 1.33 / 0.06 : Apr 04 / 0.63 / 1.10 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (54 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 04 / 0.95 / 0.19 : Apr 05 / 0.16 / 0.13 / 0.11 / 0.17 : Apr 06 / 0.71 / 1.16 / 0.77 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (126 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 01 / 4.3 / 6.1 : Apr 02 / 11.7 / 7.9 / 7.1 / 19.4 : Apr 03 / 26.2 / 24.3 / 17.4 / 17.7 : Apr 04 / 16.2 / 11.7 / 12.8 / 14.2 : Apr 05 / 17.7 / 17.7 / 19.2 / 21.6 : Apr 06 / 21.2 / 15.2 / 10.6 :____________________________________________________________________ : McKinneysburg - Licking River - ILN : Zero Datum 520.83 ft (USGS) : Pendleton County, KY : Record River Stage 55.2 ft : Major River Stage 50.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 42.0 ft : Flood River Stage 35.0 ft : Action River Stage 30.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Rise above flood river stage around 11AM EDT on Fri, Apr 4 .AR MKBK2 20250407 Z DC202504040836/DUE/DQG/DH06/HGIFFX :crest: 45.9 : Crest near 45.9 ft around 2AM EDT on Mon, Apr 7 : Fall below flood level around 2PM EDT on Tue, Apr 8 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 02 / 12.5 / 12.4 : Apr 03 / 11.9 / 11.2 / 16.9 / 22.3 : Apr 04 / 24.2 / 27.8 : : Latest Observed River Stage 30.2 ft at 345am EDT on Fri, Apr 4 : .ER MKBK2 20250404 Z DC202504040836/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Apr 04 : / 33.5 / 36.7 .E2 : Apr 05 : / 39.4 / 40.1 / 40.8 / 40.3 .E3 : Apr 06 : / 40.6 / 41.5 / 42.9 / 44.3 .E4 : Apr 07 : / 45.4 / 45.9 / 45.7 / 44.8 .E5 : Apr 08 : / 43.5 / 41.7 / 39.4 / 34.8 .E6 : Apr 09 : / 29.6 / 25.5 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 03 / 0.00 / 0.52 / 1.20 / 0.06 : Apr 04 / 0.70 / 0.99 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (54 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 04 / 0.93 / 0.22 : Apr 05 / 0.16 / 0.13 / 0.12 / 0.18 : Apr 06 / 0.74 / 1.16 / 0.78 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (126 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 01 / 4.3 / 6.0 : Apr 02 / 11.5 / 8.2 / 7.4 / 19.6 : Apr 03 / 26.5 / 24.2 / 17.4 / 17.6 : Apr 04 / 16.2 / 11.6 / 12.8 / 14.4 : Apr 05 / 18.1 / 18.2 / 19.4 / 21.5 : Apr 06 / 21.3 / 15.0 / 10.5 :____________________________________________________________________ : Cynthiana - South Fork Licking River - LMK : Zero Datum 688.52 ft (NGVD 1929) : Harrison County, KY : Record River Stage 28.5 ft : Major River Stage 23.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 22.0 ft : Flood River Stage 20.0 ft : Action River Stage 19.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Rise above flood river stage around 1PM EDT on Fri, Apr 4 : Rise above flood river stage around 9AM EDT on Sun, Apr 6 .AR CYNK2 20250405 Z DC202504040836/DUE/DQG/DH06/HGIFFX :crest: 21.8 : Crest near 21.8 ft around 2AM EDT on Sat, Apr 5 .AR CYNK2 20250406 Z DC202504040436/DUE/DQG/DH20/HGIFFX :crest: 21.8 : Crest near 21.8 ft around 8PM EDT on Sun, Apr 6 : Fall below flood level around 10AM EDT on Sat, Apr 5 : Fall below flood level around 7AM EDT on Mon, Apr 7 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 02 / 6.0 / 5.8 : Apr 03 / 5.8 / 5.8 / 8.7 / 12.0 : Apr 04 / 13.7 / 16.0 : : Latest Observed River Stage 16.7 ft at 330am EDT on Fri, Apr 4 : .ER CYNK2 20250404 Z DC202504040836/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Apr 04 : / 18.3 / 20.3 .E2 : Apr 05 : / 21.7 / 21.8 / 20.5 / 18.9 .E3 : Apr 06 : / 17.7 / 18.3 / 19.7 / 21.2 .E4 : Apr 07 : / 21.8 / 21.3 / 19.7 / 17.9 .E5 : Apr 08 : / 16.0 / 14.1 / 12.4 / 11.3 .E6 : Apr 09 : / 10.5 / 9.6 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 03 / 0.00 / 0.20 / 1.63 / 0.17 : Apr 04 / 0.60 / 0.60 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (54 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 04 / 1.17 / 0.32 : Apr 05 / 0.11 / 0.09 / 0.08 / 0.27 : Apr 06 / 0.56 / 1.24 / 0.82 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (126 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 01 / 4.3 / 6.4 : Apr 02 / 11.5 / 8.0 / 7.3 / 20.0 : Apr 03 / 26.1 / 23.8 / 17.4 / 17.7 : Apr 04 / 16.5 / 11.7 / 13.2 / 15.8 : Apr 05 / 19.9 / 18.9 / 19.6 / 21.9 : Apr 06 / 21.8 / 15.5 / 11.1 :____________________________________________________________________ : Falmouth - Licking River - ILN : Zero Datum 510.39 ft (NGVD 1929) : Pendleton County, KY : Record River Stage 51.8 ft : Major River Stage 41.0 ft : Moderate River Stage 37.0 ft : Flood River Stage 33.0 ft : Action River Stage 23.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : : Rise above flood river stage around 6PM EDT on Fri, Apr 4 .AR FLMK2 20250407 Z DC202504040836/DUE/DQG/DH00/HGIFFX :crest: 39.5 : Crest near 39.5 ft around 8PM EDT on Sun, Apr 6 : Fall below flood level around 11AM EDT on Tue, Apr 8 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 02 / 6.5 / 6.6 : Apr 03 / 6.4 / 6.1 / 9.7 / 15.8 : Apr 04 / 18.5 / 23.1 : : Latest Observed River Stage 25.4 ft at 400am EDT on Fri, Apr 4 : .ER FLMK2 20250404 Z DC202504040836/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Apr 04 : / 28.1 / 31.6 .E2 : Apr 05 : / 33.9 / 35.9 / 37.0 / 37.5 .E3 : Apr 06 : / 37.9 / 38.3 / 38.7 / 39.1 .E4 : Apr 07 : / 39.5 / 39.5 / 39.2 / 38.7 .E5 : Apr 08 : / 37.7 / 36.1 / 34.4 / 31.7 .E6 : Apr 09 : / 27.8 / 23.6 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 03 / 0.00 / 0.63 / 0.78 / 0.01 : Apr 04 / 0.64 / 1.13 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (54 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 04 / 0.64 / 0.17 : Apr 05 / 0.20 / 0.16 / 0.19 / 0.17 : Apr 06 / 0.92 / 1.07 / 0.68 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (126 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 01 / 4.1 / 6.1 : Apr 02 / 11.4 / 8.4 / 7.4 / 18.8 : Apr 03 / 26.7 / 23.6 / 17.6 / 17.6 : Apr 04 / 16.0 / 11.1 / 12.3 / 13.8 : Apr 05 / 17.3 / 17.8 / 19.1 / 21.1 : Apr 06 / 20.4 / 14.0 / 9.7 :____________________________________________________________________ : Catawba - Licking River - ILN : Zero Datum 500.01 ft (NGVD29) : Pendleton County, KY : Record River Stage MISSING : Major River Stage MISSING : Moderate River Stage MISSING : Flood River Stage MISSING : Action River Stage 33.0 ft : : Time series data are in 6-hour increments. : .AR CATK2 20250407 Z DC202504040836/DUE/DQG/DH06/HGIFFX :crest: 45.7 : Crest near 45.7 ft around 2AM EDT on Mon, Apr 7 : Obsv Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 02 / 11.1 / 11.3 : Apr 03 / 11.1 / 10.8 / 13.8 / 20.2 : Apr 04 / 23.1 / 28.1 : : Latest Observed River Stage 30.2 ft at 400am EDT on Fri, Apr 4 : .ER CATK2 20250404 Z DC202504040836/DUE/DQG/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6 : : Fcst Valid / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z .E1 : Apr 04 : / 32.1 / 36.2 .E2 : Apr 05 : / 39.7 / 42.1 / 43.3 / 43.5 .E3 : Apr 06 : / 44.0 / 44.4 / 45.0 / 45.1 .E4 : Apr 07 : / 45.3 / 45.7 / 45.7 / 45.2 .E5 : Apr 08 : / 44.5 / 42.7 / 39.5 / 36.0 .E6 : Apr 09 : / 31.6 / 27.7 : : Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : Apr 03 / 0.00 / 0.63 / 0.78 / 0.01 : Apr 04 / 0.64 / 1.13 : : Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (54 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 04 / 0.64 / 0.17 : Apr 05 / 0.20 / 0.16 / 0.19 / 0.17 : Apr 06 / 0.92 / 1.07 / 0.68 : : Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (126 hours): : Valid Times / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z : Apr 01 / 4.1 / 6.1 : Apr 02 / 11.4 / 8.4 / 7.4 / 18.8 : Apr 03 / 26.7 / 23.6 / 17.6 / 17.6 : Apr 04 / 16.0 / 11.1 / 12.3 / 13.8 : Apr 05 / 17.3 / 17.8 / 19.1 / 21.1 : Apr 06 / 20.4 / 14.0 / 9.7 :____________________________________________________________________ $$ : Fliehman :...END of MESSAGE...