531  
FGUS51 KTAR 241422  
RVFCAR  
RIVER FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER...NORTON, MA  
1022 AM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
:  
:THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER.  
:OFFICIAL FORECASTS/WARNINGS ARE ONLY ISSUED BY LOCAL NWS OFFICES.  
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:************************************************************  
:ST JOHN RIVER - DICKEY, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 25.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 3.5 FT AT SEP-24 1000 AM  
.ER DICM1 20260924 E DC202609241022/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM  
.E1 :0924: / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5  
.E2 :0925: / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5  
.E3 :0926: / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5  
.E4 :0927: / 3.5  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/  
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:************************************************************  
:ST JOHN RIVER - FORT KENT, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 22.5 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 3.3 FT AT SEP-24 0930 AM  
.ER FTKM1 20260924 E DC202609241022/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM  
.E1 :0924: / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.3  
.E2 :0925: / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.2 / 3.2  
.E3 :0926: / 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.2  
.E4 :0927: / 3.2  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/  
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:************************************************************  
:AROOSTOOK RIVER - MASARDIS, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 2.1 FT AT SEP-24 0915 AM  
.ER MASM1 20260924 E DC202609241022/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM  
.E1 :0924: / 2.1 / 2.1 / 2.1  
.E2 :0925: / 2.1 / 2.1 / 2.1 / 2.1  
.E3 :0926: / 2.1 / 2.1 / 2.1 / 2.1  
.E4 :0927: / 2.1  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/  
:  
:************************************************************  
:AROOSTOOK RIVER - WASHBURN, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 14.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 0.7 FT AT SEP-24 1000 AM  
.ER WSHM1 20260924 E DC202609241022/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM  
.E1 :0924: / 0.7 / 0.7 / 0.7  
.E2 :0925: / 0.7 / 0.7 / 0.7 / 0.6  
.E3 :0926: / 0.6 / 0.6 / 0.6 / 0.6  
.E4 :0927: / 0.6  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/  
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:************************************************************  
:MATTAWAMKEAG RIVER - MATTAWAMKEAG, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 13.5 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 3.2 FT AT SEP-24 0915 AM  
.ER MATM1 20260924 E DC202609241022/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM  
.E1 :0924: / 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.2  
.E2 :0925: / 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.2  
.E3 :0926: / 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.2  
.E4 :0927: / 3.2  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.03/ 0.04/ 0.05/  
:  
:************************************************************  
:E BR PENOBSCOT RIV - GRINDSTONE, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 13.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 4.5 FT AT SEP-24 1000 AM  
.ER GRNM1 20260924 E DC202609241022/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM  
.E1 :0924: / 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.5  
.E2 :0925: / 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.5  
.E3 :0926: / 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.5  
.E4 :0927: / 4.5  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.03/  
:  
:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY RESERVOIR REGULATION  
:************************************************************  
:PISCATAQUIS RIVER - DOVER-FOXCROFT, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 11.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 1.4 FT AT SEP-24 0930 AM  
.ER DOVM1 20260924 E DC202609241022/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM  
.E1 :0924: / 1.3 / 1.3 / 1.4  
.E2 :0925: / 1.3 / 1.3 / 1.3 / 1.3  
.E3 :0926: / 1.3 / 1.3 / 1.3 / 1.3  
.E4 :0927: / 1.3  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.02/ 0.03/ 0.06/ 0.10/ 0.08/  
:  
:************************************************************  
:PENOBSCOT RIVER - WEST ENFIELD, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 18.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 1.5 FT AT SEP-24 0930 AM  
.ER WENM1 20260924 E DC202609241022/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM  
.E1 :0924: / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5  
.E2 :0925: / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5  
.E3 :0926: / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4  
.E4 :0927: / 1.4  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.03/ 0.04/ 0.06/  
:  
:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY POWER GENERATION AT LOW FLOWS  
:************************************************************  
:PENOBSCOT RIVER - BANGOR, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 11.6 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 5.7 FT AT SEP-24 1006 AM  
:  
:RIVER FORECAST  
.ER BPRM1 20260924 E DC202609241022/DH09/HGIFF/DIH1  
.E1 :09/24 08AM-02PM: / 4.0 / 5.2 / 4.6 / 2.7 / 0.4  
.E2 :09/24 02PM-08PM:/ -1.9 / -4.1 / -5.5 / -5.4 / -3.6 / -0.5  
.E3 :09/24 08PM-02AM:/ 2.9 / 5.5 / 6.9 / 6.5 / 4.8 / 2.3  
.E4 :09/25 02AM-08AM:/ -0.4 / -2.9 / -5.0 / -5.9 / -5.2 / -2.7  
.E5 :09/25 08AM-02PM:/ 1.2 / 5.3 / 7.3 / 7.7 / 6.5 / 4.4  
.E6 :09/25 02PM-08PM:/ 2.0 / -0.5 / -1.9 / -2.0 / 0.1 / 2.3  
.E7 :09/25 08PM-02AM:/ 4.5 / 6.6 / 8.8 / 9.2 / 7.8 / 5.5  
.E8 :09/26 02AM-08AM:/ 3.1 / 0.8 / -1.5 / -1.9 / -0.7 / 0.5  
.E9 :09/26 08AM-02PM:/ 3.9 / 6.3 / 8.7 / 9.3 / 8.1 / 6.4  
.E10 :09/26 02PM-08PM:/ 4.7 / 0.4 / -0.8 / -2.0 / -1.6 / 0.1  
.E11 :09/26 08PM-02AM:/ 2.6 / 5.1 / 7.6 / 9.1 / 9.1 / 7.3  
.E12 :09/27 02AM-08AM:/ 4.8 / 2.1 / -0.3 / -2.3 / -4.1 / -4.6  
.E13 :09/27 08AM-09AM:/ -2.9  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
:  
:  
:************************************************************  
:NARRAGUAGUS RIVER - CHERRYFIELD, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE {MISSING}  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 6.7 FT AT SEP-24 1000 AM  
.ER CFDM1 20260924 E DC202609241022/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM  
.E1 :0924: / 7.1 / 7.1 / 7.1  
.E2 :0925: / 7.1 / 7.1 / 7.1 / 7.1  
.E3 :0926: / 7.1 / 7.1 / 7.1 / 7.1  
.E4 :0927: / 7.1  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.04/ 0.02/ 0.05/ 0.14/ 0.21/ 0.14/  
:GAGE READING IS BELOW BOTTOM OF RATING TABLE  
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