River Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
253 FGUS53 KMSR 151354 RVFRDW RIVER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN 853 AM CDT WED OCT 15 2025 : THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTH CENTRAL RIVER : FORECAST CENTER. PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS : WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES. : : FORECAST GROUP IS RDW : : FORECASTS INCLUDE 48-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS : :************************************************************ :MISSISSIPPI RIVER, GNDM5 :GRAND RAPIDS, MN - DLH : :ACTION STAGE MissingMINOR STAGE Missing :MODERATE STAGE MissingMAJOR STAGE Missing : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 3.6 FT AT 1045 Z ON OCT 15 .ER GNDM5 1015 Z DC202510151353/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1015 : / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 .E2 : 1016 : / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 .E3 : 1017 : / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 .E4 : 1018 : / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 .E5 : 1019 : / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 .E6 : 1020 : / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 .E7 : 1021 : / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 .E8 : 1022 : / 3.6 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1015 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 1016 / 0.08 / 0.14 / 0.01 / 0.03 : 1017 / 0.01 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Oct 17 is 0.27 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :River gage is currently out of service. The latest :observations are not available. :************************************************************ :MISSISSIPPI RIVER, BRAM5 :BRAINERD WTP, MN - DLH : :ACTION STAGE MissingMINOR STAGE Missing :MODERATE STAGE MissingMAJOR STAGE Missing : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 5.0 FT AT 1230 Z ON OCT 15 .ER BRAM5 1015 Z DC202510151353/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1015 : / 5.0 / 5.0 / 5.0 .E2 : 1016 : / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 .E3 : 1017 : / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 .E4 : 1018 : / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 .E5 : 1019 : / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 .E6 : 1020 : / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 .E7 : 1021 : / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 .E8 : 1022 : / 5.1 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1015 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 1016 / 0.20 / 0.10 / 0.01 / 0.02 : 1017 / 0.02 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Oct 17 is 0.35 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :MISSISSIPPI RIVER, BLHM5 :ROYALTON 4NW-BLANCHARD DAM, MN - MPX : :ACTION STAGE MissingMINOR STAGE Missing :MODERATE STAGE MissingMAJOR STAGE Missing : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 8.8 FT AT 1315 Z ON OCT 15 .ER BLHM5 1015 Z DC202510151353/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1015 : / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.8 .E2 : 1016 : / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.8 .E3 : 1017 : / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.7 .E4 : 1018 : / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.7 .E5 : 1019 : / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.7 .E6 : 1020 : / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.7 .E7 : 1021 : / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.7 .E8 : 1022 : / 8.7 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1015 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.01 : 1016 / 0.20 / 0.03 / 0.00 / 0.01 : 1017 / 0.02 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Oct 17 is 0.27 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :MISSISSIPPI RIVER, SCOM5 :ST CLOUD, MN - MPX : :ACTION STAGE 8.0 FTMINOR STAGE 9.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 10.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 11.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 4.5 FT AT 1245 Z ON OCT 15 .ER SCOM5 1015 Z DC202510151353/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1015 : / 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.5 .E2 : 1016 : / 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.4 .E3 : 1017 : / 4.4 / 4.4 / 4.4 / 4.4 .E4 : 1018 : / 4.4 / 4.4 / 4.4 / 4.4 .E5 : 1019 : / 4.4 / 4.4 / 4.4 / 4.4 .E6 : 1020 : / 4.4 / 4.4 / 4.4 / 4.4 .E7 : 1021 : / 4.4 / 4.4 / 4.4 / 4.4 .E8 : 1022 : / 4.4 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1015 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.01 : 1016 / 0.16 / 0.02 / 0.00 / 0.01 : 1017 / 0.02 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Oct 17 is 0.22 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :MISSISSIPPI RIVER, ANKM5 :BROOKLYN PARK - HWY 610, MN - MPX : :ACTION STAGE 8.0 FTMINOR STAGE 12.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 14.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 16.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 2.6 FT AT 1200 Z ON OCT 15 .ER ANKM5 1015 Z DC202510151353/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1015 : / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.5 .E2 : 1016 : / 2.5 / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4 .E3 : 1017 : / 2.4 / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.3 .E4 : 1018 : / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.3 .E5 : 1019 : / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.3 .E6 : 1020 : / 2.2 / 2.2 / 2.2 / 2.2 .E7 : 1021 : / 2.2 / 2.2 / 2.2 / 2.2 .E8 : 1022 : / 2.2 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1015 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 1016 / 0.19 / 0.01 / 0.01 / 0.00 : 1017 / 0.00 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Oct 17 is 0.21 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :MISSISSIPPI RIVER, MSPM5 :FRIDLEY - ABV 37TH AVE NE, MN - MPX : :ACTION STAGE 14.0 FTMINOR STAGE 16.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 16.5 FTMAJOR STAGE 17.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 4.0 FT AT 1100 Z ON OCT 15 .ER MSPM5 1015 Z DC202510151353/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1015 : / 4.0 / 4.0 / 4.0 .E2 : 1016 : / 3.9 / 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.7 .E3 : 1017 : / 3.6 / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5 .E4 : 1018 : / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 .E5 : 1019 : / 3.4 / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.3 .E6 : 1020 : / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.2 / 3.2 .E7 : 1021 : / 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.1 .E8 : 1022 : / 3.1 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1015 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 1016 / 0.13 / 0.01 / 0.01 / 0.00 : 1017 / 0.00 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Oct 17 is 0.15 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :MINNESOTA RIVER, SAVM5 :SAVAGE, MN - MPX : :ACTION STAGE 697.0 FTMINOR STAGE 702.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 710.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 712.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 688.7 FT AT 1300 Z ON OCT 15 .ER SAVM5 1015 Z DC202510151353/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1015 : / 688.7 / 688.7 / 688.7 .E2 : 1016 : / 688.7 / 688.7 / 688.7 / 688.6 .E3 : 1017 : / 688.6 / 688.6 / 688.6 / 688.5 .E4 : 1018 : / 688.5 / 688.5 / 688.5 / 688.4 .E5 : 1019 : / 688.4 / 688.4 / 688.4 / 688.3 .E6 : 1020 : / 688.3 / 688.3 / 688.3 / 688.3 .E7 : 1021 : / 688.3 / 688.2 / 688.2 / 688.2 .E8 : 1022 : / 688.2 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1015 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.01 : 1016 / 0.07 / 0.01 / 0.01 / 0.00 : 1017 / 0.00 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Oct 17 is 0.11 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :MISSISSIPPI RIVER, STPM5 :ST PAUL - ROBERT ST BRIDGE, MN - MPX : :ACTION STAGE 10.0 FTMINOR STAGE 14.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 15.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 17.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 3.4 FT AT 1200 Z ON OCT 15 .ER STPM5 1015 Z DC202510151353/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1015 : / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 .E2 : 1016 : / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 .E3 : 1017 : / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 .E4 : 1018 : / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 .E5 : 1019 : / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 .E6 : 1020 : / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 .E7 : 1021 : / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 .E8 : 1022 : / 3.4 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1015 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 1016 / 0.10 / 0.01 / 0.01 / 0.00 : 1017 / 0.00 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Oct 17 is 0.12 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :MISSISSIPPI RIVER, HSTM5 :HASTINGS L&D 2, MN - MPX : :ACTION STAGE 13.0 FTMINOR STAGE 15.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 17.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 18.0 FT : :THE TAILWATER STAGE WAS 4.7 FT AT 1230 Z ON OCT 15 .ER HSTM5 1015 Z DC202510151353/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1015 : / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.7 .E2 : 1016 : / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.7 .E3 : 1017 : / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.7 .E4 : 1018 : / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.7 .E5 : 1019 : / 4.7 / 4.6 / 4.6 / 4.6 .E6 : 1020 : / 4.6 / 4.6 / 4.6 / 4.6 .E7 : 1021 : / 4.6 / 4.6 / 4.6 / 4.6 .E8 : 1022 : / 4.6 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1015 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 1016 / 0.13 / 0.02 / 0.01 / 0.00 : 1017 / 0.00 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Oct 17 is 0.16 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ST CROIX RIVER, STLM5 :STILLWATER, MN - MPX : :ACTION STAGE 80.0 FTMINOR STAGE 87.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 88.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 89.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 75.4 FT AT 1315 Z ON OCT 15 .ER STLM5 1015 Z DC202510151353/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1015 : / 75.4 / 75.4 / 75.4 .E2 : 1016 : / 75.4 / 75.4 / 75.4 / 75.4 .E3 : 1017 : / 75.4 / 75.4 / 75.4 / 75.4 .E4 : 1018 : / 75.4 / 75.4 / 75.4 / 75.4 .E5 : 1019 : / 75.4 / 75.4 / 75.3 / 75.3 .E6 : 1020 : / 75.3 / 75.3 / 75.3 / 75.3 .E7 : 1021 : / 75.3 / 75.3 / 75.3 / 75.3 .E8 : 1022 : / 75.3 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1015 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 1016 / 0.14 / 0.04 / 0.02 / 0.00 : 1017 / 0.00 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Oct 17 is 0.20 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :MISSISSIPPI RIVER, RDWM5 :RED WING L&D 3, MN - MPX : :ACTION STAGE 679.5 FTMINOR STAGE 680.5 FT :MODERATE STAGE 681.5 FTMAJOR STAGE 683.0 FT : :THE TAILWATER STAGE WAS 668.2 FT AT 1315 Z ON OCT 15 .ER RDWM5 1015 Z DC202510151353/DH18/HTIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1015 : / 668.2 / 668.2 / 668.2 .E2 : 1016 : / 668.2 / 668.2 / 668.2 / 668.2 .E3 : 1017 : / 668.2 / 668.2 / 668.2 / 668.2 .E4 : 1018 : / 668.2 / 668.2 / 668.2 / 668.1 .E5 : 1019 : / 668.1 / 668.1 / 668.1 / 668.0 .E6 : 1020 : / 668.0 / 668.0 / 668.0 / 668.0 .E7 : 1021 : / 668.0 / 668.0 / 668.0 / 668.0 .E8 : 1022 : / 668.0 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1015 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 1016 / 0.10 / 0.02 / 0.02 / 0.00 : 1017 / 0.00 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Oct 17 is 0.15 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :MISSISSIPPI RIVER, REDM5 :RED WING, MN - MPX : :ACTION STAGE 12.0 FTMINOR STAGE 14.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 15.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 16.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 2.8 FT AT 1315 Z ON OCT 15 .ER REDM5 1015 Z DC202510151353/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1015 : / 2.8 / 2.8 / 2.8 .E2 : 1016 : / 2.8 / 2.8 / 2.8 / 2.8 .E3 : 1017 : / 2.8 / 2.8 / 2.8 / 2.7 .E4 : 1018 : / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.7 .E5 : 1019 : / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.5 .E6 : 1020 : / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 .E7 : 1021 : / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.4 / 2.4 .E8 : 1022 : / 2.4 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1015 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 1016 / 0.10 / 0.02 / 0.02 / 0.00 : 1017 / 0.00 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Oct 17 is 0.15 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : : :******************************************************************* : $$ : FCSTR EXT: 2569 : :...END of MESSAGE...