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RVFOHS
River Forecast
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
10:06am EDT Friday, April 18, 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


: Owensboro River Gage - Ohio River - PAH
: Zero Datum 337.96 ft (NAVD88)
: Daviess County, KY
: Record River Stage     54.8 ft
: Major River Stage      49.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   44.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      40.0 ft
: Action River Stage     24.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  37.8E
:     Apr 17   /  36.7E/  35.7E/  34.9E/  34.3E
:     Apr 18   /  33.7E/  33.1E/  32.5E
: Observed values (above) with a trailing E indicate missing values
: that were replaced with estimates from model simulations.
:
: Latest Observed River Stage MISSING
:
.ER OWBK2 20250418 Z DC202504181406/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 18 :                         /  31.9
.E2 : Apr 19 : /  31.3 /  31.0 /  30.7 /  30.4
.E3 : Apr 20 : /  30.2 /  30.0 /  29.8 /  29.6
.E4 : Apr 21 : /  29.4 /  29.3 /  29.1 /  28.9
.E5 : Apr 22 : /  28.8 /  28.6 /  28.5 /  28.3
.E6 : Apr 23 : /  28.1 /  28.0 /  27.9 /  27.9
.E7 : Apr 24 : /  27.8 /  27.8 /  27.7 /  27.6
.E8 : Apr 25 : /  27.6 /  27.5 /  27.5 /  27.4
.E9 : Apr 26 : /  27.4 /  27.3 /  27.3 /  27.2
.E10: Apr 27 : /  27.1 /  27.1 /  27.0 /  27.0
.E11: Apr 28 : /  26.9 /  26.9 /  26.8
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  0.00
:     Apr 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 18                           /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.13 /  0.14
:     Apr 20   /  0.03 /  0.01 /  0.04
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  11.4
:     Apr 16   /  13.5 /   9.5 /   5.3 /  13.1
:     Apr 17   /  18.4 /  10.9 /   7.8 /  15.1
:     Apr 18   /  20.9 /  18.9 /  19.4 /  21.9
:     Apr 19   /  25.4 /  22.2 /  20.4 /  21.7
:     Apr 20   /  22.4 /  17.9 /  16.5
:____________________________________________________________________

: Newburgh Lock & Dam - Ohio River - PAH
: Zero Datum 330.0 ft (Ohio River Datum)
: Warrick County, IN
: Record Tailwater Stage     56.6 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      56.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   48.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      38.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     35.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
: Fall below flood level around 3AM EDT on Sat, Apr 19
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  44.5
:     Apr 17   /  43.7 /  43.0 /  42.3 /  41.7
:     Apr 18   /  41.2 /  40.6 /  40.1
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 40.1 ft at 900am EDT on Fri, Apr 18
:
.ER NBGI3 20250418 Z DC202504181406/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 18 :                         /  39.5
.E2 : Apr 19 : /  38.8 /  38.1 /  37.4 /  37.1
.E3 : Apr 20 : /  36.8 /  36.5 /  36.2 /  35.9
.E4 : Apr 21 : /  35.7 /  35.5 /  35.4 /  35.2
.E5 : Apr 22 : /  35.0 /  34.8 /  34.6 /  34.3
.E6 : Apr 23 : /  34.1 /  34.0 /  33.9 /  33.8
.E7 : Apr 24 : /  33.8 /  33.7 /  33.6 /  33.5
.E8 : Apr 25 : /  33.5 /  33.4 /  33.3 /  33.2
.E9 : Apr 26 : /  33.1 /  33.1 /  33.1 /  33.0
.E10: Apr 27 : /  33.0 /  33.0 /  32.9 /  32.9
.E11: Apr 28 : /  32.8 /  32.8 /  32.8
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  0.00
:     Apr 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 18                           /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.03 /  0.21 /  0.21
:     Apr 20   /  0.05 /  0.02 /  0.06
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  11.5
:     Apr 16   /  14.0 /  10.4 /   6.7 /  13.5
:     Apr 17   /  18.6 /  11.9 /   8.8 /  14.9
:     Apr 18   /  21.1 /  19.3 /  19.0 /  21.8
:     Apr 19   /  25.3 /  22.6 /  20.7 /  21.4
:     Apr 20   /  22.0 /  17.9 /  16.8
:____________________________________________________________________

: Evansville - Ohio River - PAH
: Zero Datum 329.18 ft (Ohio River Datum)
: Vanderburgh County, IN
: Record River Stage     53.8 ft
: Major River Stage      52.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   48.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      42.0 ft
: Action River Stage     24.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  43.1
:     Apr 17   /  42.5 /  41.9 /  41.3 /  40.7
:     Apr 18   /  40.2 /  39.7 /  39.2
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 39.1 ft at 900am EDT on Fri, Apr 18
:
.ER EVVI3 20250418 Z DC202504181406/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 18 :                         /  38.7
.E2 : Apr 19 : /  38.2 /  37.7 /  37.3 /  36.9
.E3 : Apr 20 : /  36.7 /  36.4 /  36.2 /  35.9
.E4 : Apr 21 : /  35.7 /  35.5 /  35.4 /  35.3
.E5 : Apr 22 : /  35.2 /  34.8 /  34.5 /  34.2
.E6 : Apr 23 : /  33.9 /  33.6 /  33.3 /  33.1
.E7 : Apr 24 : /  32.8 /  32.6 /  32.3 /  32.0
.E8 : Apr 25 : /  31.8 /  31.5 /  31.2 /  31.0
.E9 : Apr 26 : /  30.7 /  30.4 /  30.2 /  29.9
.E10: Apr 27 : /  29.7 /  29.5 /  29.4 /  29.2
.E11: Apr 28 : /  29.1 /  28.9 /  28.8
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  0.00
:     Apr 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 18                           /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.03 /  0.22 /  0.16
:     Apr 20   /  0.03 /  0.02 /  0.07
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  11.8
:     Apr 16   /  14.7 /  11.4 /   7.5 /  14.0
:     Apr 17   /  19.0 /  13.4 /  10.5 /  15.0
:     Apr 18   /  22.5 /  20.5 /  19.0 /  21.9
:     Apr 19   /  25.6 /  23.1 /  21.0 /  21.6
:     Apr 20   /  22.2 /  18.3 /  17.3
:____________________________________________________________________

: Henderson - Ohio River - PAH
: Zero Datum 329.47 ft (NAVD88)
: Henderson County, KY
: Record River Stage   MISSING
: Major River Stage      48.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   43.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      36.0 ft
: Action River Stage     31.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  39.5
:     Apr 17   /  39.1 /  38.5 /  38.0 /  37.4
:     Apr 18   /  37.0 /  36.5 /  36.0
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 35.9 ft at 945am EDT on Fri, Apr 18
:
.ER HENK2 20250418 Z DC202504181406/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 18 :                         /  35.5
.E2 : Apr 19 : /  34.9 /  34.3 /  33.7 /  33.3
.E3 : Apr 20 : /  33.0 /  32.6 /  32.3 /  32.0
.E4 : Apr 21 : /  31.6 /  31.3 /  31.1 /  30.8
.E5 : Apr 22 : /  30.5 /  30.1 /  29.8 /  29.5
.E6 : Apr 23 : /  29.2 /  28.9 /  28.6 /  28.4
.E7 : Apr 24 : /  28.2 /  27.9 /  27.7 /  27.4
.E8 : Apr 25 : /  27.2 /  26.9 /  26.7 /  26.4
.E9 : Apr 26 : /  26.2 /  25.9 /  25.7 /  25.5
.E10: Apr 27 : /  25.3 /  25.1 /  24.9 /  24.8
.E11: Apr 28 : /  24.7 /  24.6 /  24.4
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  0.00
:     Apr 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 18                           /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.06 /  0.32 /  0.23
:     Apr 20   /  0.06 /  0.03 /  0.08
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  11.6
:     Apr 16   /  14.7 /  11.4 /   7.7 /  13.9
:     Apr 17   /  19.1 /  13.6 /  10.6 /  14.8
:     Apr 18   /  22.2 /  20.3 /  18.7 /  21.8
:     Apr 19   /  25.4 /  23.1 /  20.8 /  21.0
:     Apr 20   /  21.7 /  18.0 /  16.9
:____________________________________________________________________

: Mount Vernon - Ohio River - PAH
: Zero Datum 318.92 ft (NGVD 1929)
: Posey County, IN
: Record River Stage     59.2 ft
: Major River Stage      52.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   45.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      35.0 ft
: Action River Stage     28.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
: Fall below flood level around 5PM EDT on Mon, Apr 21
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  48.1E
:     Apr 17   /  47.7E/  47.2E/  46.6E/  46.1E
:     Apr 18   /  45.6E/  45.1E/  44.6E
: Observed values (above) with a trailing E indicate missing values
: that were replaced with estimates from model simulations.
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 44.6 ft at 700am EDT on Fri, Apr 18
:
.ER MTVI3 20250418 Z DC202504181406/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 18 :                         /  43.8
.E2 : Apr 19 : /  43.0 /  42.3 /  41.6 /  40.8
.E3 : Apr 20 : /  40.1 /  39.2 /  38.4 /  37.5
.E4 : Apr 21 : /  36.9 /  36.3 /  35.8 /  35.3
.E5 : Apr 22 : /  34.8 /  34.3 /  33.8 /  33.4
.E6 : Apr 23 : /  33.0 /  32.7 /  32.4 /  32.1
.E7 : Apr 24 : /  31.8 /  31.6 /  31.3 /  31.1
.E8 : Apr 25 : /  30.9 /  30.7 /  30.4 /  30.2
.E9 : Apr 26 : /  30.0 /  29.8 /  29.6 /  29.4
.E10: Apr 27 : /  29.3 /  29.1 /  29.0 /  28.9
.E11: Apr 28 : /  28.8 /  28.7 /  28.6
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  0.00
:     Apr 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 18                           /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.03 /  0.23 /  0.16
:     Apr 20   /  0.04 /  0.02 /  0.07
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  11.7
:     Apr 16   /  14.8 /  11.3 /   7.3 /  13.9
:     Apr 17   /  19.1 /  13.8 /  11.3 /  14.7
:     Apr 18   /  22.8 /  20.3 /  18.6 /  21.7
:     Apr 19   /  25.5 /  23.0 /  20.9 /  21.4
:     Apr 20   /  22.1 /  18.2 /  17.3
:____________________________________________________________________

: J T Myers Dam - Ohio River - PAH
: Zero Datum 311.97 ft (Ohio River Datum)
: Union County, KY
: Record Tailwater Stage     64.4 ft
: Major Tailwater Stage      60.0 ft
: Moderate Tailwater Stage   49.0 ft
: Flood Tailwater Stage      37.0 ft
: Action Tailwater Stage     33.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
: Fall below flood level around 4PM EDT on Tue, Apr 22
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  52.6
:     Apr 17   /  52.3 /  51.9 /  51.5 /  51.0
:     Apr 18   /  50.5 /  50.0 /  49.5
:
: Latest Observed Tailwater Stage 49.4 ft at 900am EDT on Fri, Apr 18
:
.ER UNWK2 20250418 Z DC202504181406/DUE/DQG/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 18 :                         /  48.9
.E2 : Apr 19 : /  48.2 /  47.4 /  46.6 /  45.8
.E3 : Apr 20 : /  45.1 /  44.2 /  43.4 /  42.6
.E4 : Apr 21 : /  41.8 /  41.1 /  40.4 /  39.7
.E5 : Apr 22 : /  39.1 /  38.4 /  37.8 /  37.2
.E6 : Apr 23 : /  36.7 /  36.2 /  35.7 /  35.2
.E7 : Apr 24 : /  34.8 /  34.5 /  34.3 /  34.0
.E8 : Apr 25 : /  33.7 /  33.5 /  33.3 /  33.1
.E9 : Apr 26 : /  32.8 /  32.6 /  32.4 /  32.1
.E10: Apr 27 : /  31.8 /  31.6 /  31.3 /  31.0
.E11: Apr 28 : /  30.8 /  30.5 /  30.2
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  0.00
:     Apr 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 18                           /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.02 /  0.21 /  0.14
:     Apr 20   /  0.03 /  0.02 /  0.07
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  11.9
:     Apr 16   /  15.1 /  11.2 /   7.1 /  14.1
:     Apr 17   /  19.5 /  14.0 /  11.6 /  15.0
:     Apr 18   /  23.4 /  20.4 /  19.1 /  21.8
:     Apr 19   /  25.7 /  23.1 /  21.0 /  21.6
:     Apr 20   /  22.2 /  18.3 /  17.5
:____________________________________________________________________

: Shawneetown - Ohio River - PAH
: Zero Datum 309.07 ft (Ohio River)
: Gallatin County, IL
: Record River Stage     65.6 ft
: Major River Stage      53.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   43.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      33.0 ft
: Action River Stage     30.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
: Fall below flood level around 1PM EDT on Thu, Apr 24
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  52.2
:     Apr 17   /  52.0 /  51.7 /  51.3 /  50.7
:     Apr 18   /  50.3 /  49.8 /  49.3
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 49.2 ft at 930am EDT on Fri, Apr 18
:
.ER SHNI2 20250418 Z DC202504181406/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 18 :                         /  48.6
.E2 : Apr 19 : /  47.8 /  47.0 /  46.2 /  45.3
.E3 : Apr 20 : /  44.5 /  43.6 /  42.8 /  42.0
.E4 : Apr 21 : /  41.2 /  40.4 /  39.7 /  39.0
.E5 : Apr 22 : /  38.3 /  37.6 /  36.9 /  36.3
.E6 : Apr 23 : /  35.7 /  35.2 /  34.7 /  34.3
.E7 : Apr 24 : /  33.9 /  33.5 /  33.2 /  33.0
.E8 : Apr 25 : /  32.7 /  32.5 /  32.2 /  32.0
.E9 : Apr 26 : /  31.8 /  31.6 /  31.4 /  31.1
.E10: Apr 27 : /  30.9 /  30.6 /  30.3 /  30.0
.E11: Apr 28 : /  29.7 /  29.4 /  29.1
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  0.00
:     Apr 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 18                           /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.07 /  0.45 /  0.28
:     Apr 20   /  0.06 /  0.05 /  0.11
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  11.7
:     Apr 16   /  15.1 /  11.0 /   6.8 /  13.9
:     Apr 17   /  19.7 /  14.3 /  11.8 /  15.1
:     Apr 18   /  23.2 /  20.7 /  19.3 /  21.9
:     Apr 19   /  25.6 /  23.1 /  20.8 /  20.5
:     Apr 20   /  21.3 /  17.6 /  16.7
:____________________________________________________________________

: Golconda - Ohio River - PAH
: Zero Datum 294.6 ft (Ohio River Datum)
: Pope County, IL
: Record River Stage     62.6 ft
: Major River Stage      55.0 ft
: Moderate River Stage   49.0 ft
: Flood River Stage      40.0 ft
: Action River Stage     36.0 ft
:
: Time series data are in 6-hour increments.
:
: Fall below flood level around 5PM EDT on Mon, Apr 21
:  Obsv Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 16                           /  51.9
:     Apr 17   /  51.8 /  51.5 /  51.4 /  51.1
:     Apr 18   /  50.8 /  50.5 /  50.2
:
: Latest Observed River Stage 50.2 ft at 900am EDT on Fri, Apr 18
:
.ER GOLI2 20250418 Z DC202504181406/DUE/DQG/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:
:  Fcst Valid  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : Apr 18 :                         /  49.9
.E2 : Apr 19 : /  49.5 /  49.1 /  48.7 /  48.0
.E3 : Apr 20 : /  47.1 /  46.1 /  45.2 /  44.2
.E4 : Apr 21 : /  43.1 /  41.9 /  41.1 /  40.3
.E5 : Apr 22 : /  39.6 /  39.0 /  38.4 /  38.0
.E6 : Apr 23 : /  37.6 /  37.2 /  36.9 /  36.5
.E7 : Apr 24 : /  36.2 /  36.0 /  35.7 /  35.5
.E8 : Apr 25 : /  35.4 /  35.2 /  35.1 /  35.0
.E9 : Apr 26 : /  34.8 /  34.7 /  34.6 /  34.5
.E10: Apr 27 : /  34.4 /  34.3 /  34.2 /  34.1
.E11: Apr 28 : /  33.9 /  33.8 /  33.6
:
: Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (72 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  0.00
:     Apr 16   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:     Apr 17   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.01
:     Apr 18   /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
: Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip [MAPX] (48 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 18                           /  0.00
:     Apr 19   /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.13 /  0.11
:     Apr 20   /  0.03 /  0.02 /  0.07
:
: Local 6-hr basin-averaged temperatures (C) [MAT] (120 hours):
: Valid Times  /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:     Apr 15                           /  12.3
:     Apr 16   /  15.7 /  10.6 /   5.5 /  14.5
:     Apr 17   /  20.1 /  13.9 /  11.7 /  15.5
:     Apr 18   /  23.8 /  21.7 /  20.3 /  21.7
:     Apr 19   /  25.7 /  23.2 /  21.3 /  21.8
:     Apr 20   /  22.6 /  18.5 /  17.5
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