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DAILY RIVER AND LAKE SUMMARY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA  
1249 PM EST FRI NOV 27 2009  
 
DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS...AS A COASTAL LOW MOVED SOUTHEAST OF  
NANTUCKET...RAIN SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION. RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH  
8 AM THIS MORNING TOTALLED 0.10 TO 0.50 INCHES.  
 
THE LOW WILL INTENSIFY INTO A GALE AS IT LIFTS NORTH TOWARD THE GULF  
OF MAINE TODAY...AND OVER THE CANADIAN MARITIMES BY SATURDAY. ATLANTIC  
MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO SPIRAL AROUND THIS SYSTEM BRINGING OUR REGION  
CONTINUED RAIN TODAY AND TONIGHT. RAINFALL TOTALS FROM THIS SYSTEM ARE  
EXPECTED TO AVERAGE 0.75 TO 2 INCHES. IN ADDITION TO THE RAIN...WRAP  
AROUND WESTERLY WINDS WILL BLOW 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS THIS  
AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
DRY WEATHER WILL FOLLOW SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AS HIGH  
PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE REGION.  
 
AREA RIVERS AND STREAMS WILL RESPOND WITH MINOR RISES THROUGH  
SUNDAY...BUT OVERALL RIVER AND STREAM LEVELS WILL REMAIN BELOW FLOOD  
STAGE AND WELL WITHIN THEIR BANKS.  
 
THESE FORECASTS INCLUDE 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION FOR THE PERIOD ENDING  
AT 8 AM TODAY...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH 8 AM TOMORROW.  
 
.B BOS 1127 DC09112712 DH12/HG/DRH+24/HGIFF/DRH+30/HGIFF/  
.B1 DRH+36/HGIFF/DRH+48/HGIFF  
 
:STATION FLOOD 8 AM 24-HR FORECASTS  
:ID NAME STAGE STAGE CHANGE 8 AM 2 PM 8 PM 8 AM  
: FRI SAT SAT SAT SUN  
:  
:CONNECTICUT RIVER  
WLPN3:NORTH WALPOLE 28.0: 10.6/: 0.0: 11.7/ 11.4/ 12.4/ 13.7/  
MNTM3:MONTAGUE 28.0: 12.1/: -1.2: 12.6/ 12.8/ 13.3/ 14.7/  
NHMM3:NORTHAMPTON 112.0:103.1/: 0.3: M/ M/ M/ M/  
HLUM3:HOLYOKE DAM 9.0: M/: M: 3.0/ 3.0/ 3.0/ 3.1/  
HLYM3:HOLYOKE 26.5: 9.8/: 0.7: M/ M/ M/ M/  
SPGM3:SPRINGFIELD 20.0: 4.2/: 0.6: 4.0/ 4.1/ 4.2/ 4.6/  
TMVC3:THOMPSONVILLE 5.0: -0.2/: 0.3: -0.2/ -0.2/ -0.1/ 0.1/  
HFDC3:HARTFORD 16.0: 5.1/: 0.3: 5.1/ 5.2/ 5.1/ 5.3/  
MDDC3:MIDDLETOWN 8.0: 3.9/: 0.1: 2.5/ 2.3/ 1.6/ 2.7/  
:  
:CHICOPEE RIVER  
INDM3:INDIAN ORCHARD 12.0: 4.7/: -0.6: 6.0/ 6.0/ 5.8/ 5.8/  
:  
:WESTFIELD RIVER  
WSFM3:WESTFIELD 13.0: 4.9/: -0.1: 6.1/ 6.2/ 6.2/ 6.1/  
:  
:FARMINGTON RIVER  
UNVC3:UNIONVILLE 12.0: 5.9/: -0.0: 6.6/ 6.6/ 6.5/ 6.3/  
SIMC3:SIMSBURY 12.0: 3.5/: -0.0: 4.3/ 4.5/ 4.7/ 4.4/  
TARC3:TARIFFVILLE 9.0: 2.3/: -0.0: 2.9/ 3.0/ 3.0/ 2.9/  
:  
:SHETUCKET RIVER  
WLMC3:WILLIMANTIC 13.0: 3.5/: 0.0: 5.0/ 4.7/ 4.5/ 4.1/  
:  
:BLACKSTONE RIVER  
NBRM3:NORTHBRIDGE 9.0: 4.0/: -0.1: M/ M/ M/ M/  
WOOR1:WOONSOCKET 9.0: 3.0/: 0.0: 3.8/ 3.9/ 3.9/ 3.8/  
:  
:CHARLES RIVER  
DOVM3:DOVER 5.0: 1.7/: -0.0: 2.1/ 2.2/ 2.2/ 2.2/  
:  
:NEPONSET RIVER  
NRWM3:NORWOOD 9.0: 6.5/: 0.1: 6.8/ 6.7/ 6.7/ 6.6/  
:  
:PAWTUXET RIVER  
CRAR1:CRANSTON 9.0: 5.1/: 0.1: 5.8/ 5.7/ 5.6/ 5.3/  
:  
:MERRIMACK RIVER  
GOFN3:GOFFS FALLS 11.0: 5.7/: -0.1: 6.2/ 6.6/ 6.9/ 7.4/  
NSHN3:NASHUA 18.0: 6.2/: -0.1: M/ M/ M/ M/  
LOWM3:LOWELL 52.0: 44.5/: -0.1: 45.1/ 45.4/ 45.7/ 46.4/  
LWMM3:LAWRENCE 20.0: 11.3/: 0.0: 10.1/ 10.5/ 10.9/ 11.8/  
HVRM3:HAVERHILL 15.0: 8.0/: 0.1: 8.0/ 8.0/ M/ M/  
:  
:CONTOOCOOK RIVER  
PTRN3:PETERBOROUGH 5.5: 2.0/: 0.0: 3.1/ 3.0/ 3.0/ 2.7/  
:  
:PISCATAQUOG RIVER  
GFFN3:GOFFSTOWN 9.0: 4.6/: -0.0: 5.9/ 6.0/ 6.0/ 5.8/  
:  
:SOUHEGAN RIVER  
SOHN3:MERRIMACK 9.0: M/: M: 4.9/ 5.1/ 5.1/ 4.8/  
:  
:NASHUA RIVER  
DNSM3:EAST PEPPERELL 8.0: 3.4/: 0.1: 4.3/ 4.6/ 4.7/ 4.5/  
:  
:SQUANNACOOK RIVER  
WGTM3:WEST GROTON 7.0: 2.6/: -0.0: 3.7/ 3.8/ 3.7/ 3.3/  
:  
:NORTH NASHUA RIVER  
FBGM3:FITCHBURG 6.5: 3.2/: -0.0: 4.5/ 4.4/ 4.2/ 3.9/  
:  
:CONCORD RIVER  
LCNM3:LOWELL 8.0: 5.7/: -0.1: 5.8/ 5.8/ 5.8/ 5.8/  
:  
:SPICKET RIVER  
MTHM3:METHUEN 8.0: 3.4/: -0.5: M/ M/ M/ M/  
:  
:SUDBURY RIVER  
SAXM3:SAXONVILLE 10.0: 6.2/: -0.0: 7.0/ 6.9/ 6.8/ 6.7/  
:  
:ASSABET RIVER  
MAYM3:MAYNARD 5.0: 2.6/: -0.0: 3.1/ 3.3/ 3.3/ 3.4/  
:  
:SHAWSHEEN RIVER  
WLMM3:WILMINGTON 7.0: 2.8/: -0.0: 4.0/ 4.4/ 4.6/ 4.5/  
.END  
 
OBSERVED RIVER STAGES ARE COURTESY OF THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...  
NEW ENGLAND DIVISION OF THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS...AS WELL AS  
OTHER COOPERATING AGENCIES.  
 
DURING FLOOD EPISODES...CREST FORECAST UPDATES CAN BE OBTAINED IN  
RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS AND RIVER FLOOD STATEMENTS.  
 

 
 
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