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FGUS51 KTAR 211603
RVFCAR
RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER...NORTON, MA
1203 PM EDT SAT MAR 21 2026
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: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 - 10.6 FT AT MAR-21 1130 AM
.ER DICM1 20260321 E DC202603211203/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0321: / 6.2 / 6.1 / 6.0
.E2 :0322: / 6.0 / 5.9 / 5.9 / 5.8
.E3 :0323: / 5.8 / 5.8 / 5.7 / 5.7
.E4 :0324: / 5.7
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.02/ 0.02/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/
:STAGE READING IS AFFECTED BY ICE. FORECAST REPRESENTS
:NATURAL FLOW.
:************************************************************
:ST JOHN RIVER - FORT KENT, ME
:FLOOD STAGE 22.5 FT
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 9.8 FT AT MAR-21 1130 AM
.ER FTKM1 20260321 E DC202603211203/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0321: / 6.7 / 6.5 / 6.4
.E2 :0322: / 6.3 / 6.1 / 6.0 / 6.0
.E3 :0323: / 5.9 / 5.8 / 5.8 / 5.8
.E4 :0324: / 5.7
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
:STAGE READING IS AFFECTED BY ICE. FORECAST REPRESENTS
:NATURAL FLOW.
:************************************************************
:AROOSTOOK RIVER - MASARDIS, ME
:FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 8.3 FT AT MAR-21 1115 AM
.ER MASM1 20260321 E DC202603211203/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0321: / 5.9 / 5.8 / 5.7
.E2 :0322: / 5.6 / 5.5 / 5.5 / 5.4
.E3 :0323: / 5.4 / 5.3 / 5.3 / 5.2
.E4 :0324: / 5.2
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.02/ 0.06/ 0.04/ 0.02/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/
:STAGE READING IS AFFECTED BY ICE. FORECAST REPRESENTS
:NATURAL FLOW.
:************************************************************
:AROOSTOOK RIVER - WASHBURN, ME
:FLOOD STAGE 14.0 FT
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 6.7 FT AT MAR-21 1100 AM
.ER WSHM1 20260321 E DC202603211203/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0321: / 3.8 / 3.7 / 3.6
.E2 :0322: / 3.6 / 3.5 / 3.4 / 3.4
.E3 :0323: / 3.4 / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.3
.E4 :0324: / 3.2
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.03/ 0.02/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/
:STAGE READING IS AFFECTED BY ICE. FORECAST REPRESENTS
:NATURAL FLOW.
:************************************************************
:MATTAWAMKEAG RIVER - MATTAWAMKEAG, ME
:FLOOD STAGE 13.5 FT
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 10.2 FT AT MAR-21 1115 AM
.ER MATM1 20260321 E DC202603211203/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0321: / 9.3 / 9.2 / 9.1
.E2 :0322: / 9.0 / 8.9 / 8.8 / 8.7
.E3 :0323: / 8.6 / 8.5 / 8.5 / 8.4
.E4 :0324: / 8.3
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.03/ 0.08/ 0.05/ 0.03/ 0.02/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.00/
:STAGE READING IS AFFECTED BY ICE. FORECAST REPRESENTS
:NATURAL FLOW.
:************************************************************
:E BR PENOBSCOT RIV - GRINDSTONE, ME
:FLOOD STAGE 13.0 FT
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 6.8 FT AT MAR-21 1100 AM
.ER GRNM1 20260321 E DC202603211203/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0321: / 6.8 / 6.8 / 6.7
.E2 :0322: / 6.7 / 6.7 / 6.6 / 6.6
.E3 :0323: / 6.6 / 6.6 / 6.6 / 6.5
.E4 :0324: / 6.5
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.04/ 0.09/ 0.05/ 0.03/ 0.02/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY RESERVOIR REGULATION
:************************************************************
:PISCATAQUIS RIVER - DOVER-FOXCROFT, ME
:FLOOD STAGE 11.0 FT
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 3.6 FT AT MAR-21 1130 AM
.ER DOVM1 20260321 E DC202603211203/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0321: / 3.6 / 3.5 / 3.5
.E2 :0322: / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4
.E3 :0323: / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.2 / 3.2
.E4 :0324: / 3.2
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.18/ 0.16/ 0.05/ 0.04/ 0.02/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.00/
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:************************************************************
:PENOBSCOT RIVER - WEST ENFIELD, ME
:FLOOD STAGE 18.0 FT
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 7.4 FT AT MAR-21 1130 AM
.ER WENM1 20260321 E DC202603211203/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0321: / 6.4 / 6.3 / 6.1
.E2 :0322: / 6.0 / 5.8 / 5.7 / 5.6
.E3 :0323: / 5.5 / 5.4 / 5.3 / 5.2
.E4 :0324: / 5.1
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.08/ 0.12/ 0.05/ 0.03/ 0.02/ 0.02/ 0.01/ 0.00/
:STAGE READING IS AFFECTED BY ICE. FORECAST REPRESENTS
:NATURAL FLOW.
:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY POWER GENERATION AT LOW FLOWS
:************************************************************
:PENOBSCOT RIVER - BANGOR, ME
:FLOOD STAGE 11.6 FT
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 1.4 FT AT MAR-21 1106 AM
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:RIVER FORECAST
.ER BPRM1 20260321 E DC202603211203/DH09/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1 :03/21 08AM-02PM: / -4.6 / -2.8 / 1.0 / 6.6 / 8.1
.E2 :03/21 02PM-08PM:/ 8.0 / 6.6 / 4.2 / 1.4 / -1.4 / -3.5
.E3 :03/21 08PM-02AM:/ -4.8 / -4.8 / -2.3 / 2.0 / 6.4 / 9.1
.E4 :03/22 02AM-08AM:/ 9.4 / 7.8 / 5.3 / 2.5 / -0.4 / -2.9
.E5 :03/22 08AM-02PM:/ -4.8 / -5.7 / -4.6 / -1.1 / 3.4 / 7.0
.E6 :03/22 02PM-08PM:/ 8.7 / 8.3 / 6.4 / 3.7 / 0.9 / -1.6
.E7 :03/22 08PM-02AM:/ -3.5 / -4.3 / -3.4 / -0.3 / 3.6 / 6.8
.E8 :03/23 02AM-08AM:/ 8.8 / 9.0 / 7.5 / 4.9 / 1.9 / -1.0
.E9 :03/23 08AM-02PM:/ -3.3 / -4.9 / -5.3 / -3.7 / 0.0 / 4.4
.E10 :03/23 02PM-08PM:/ 7.4 / 8.6 / 8.0 / 6.1 / 3.6 / 0.9
.E11 :03/23 08PM-02AM:/ -1.5 / -3.3 / -3.8 / -2.6 / 0.7 / 4.5
.E12 :03/24 02AM-08AM:/ 7.6 / 9.2 / 8.3 / 5.9 / 3.1 / 0.7
.E13 :03/24 08AM-09AM:/ -1.2
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP
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:************************************************************
:NARRAGUAGUS RIVER - CHERRYFIELD, ME
:FLOOD STAGE {MISSING}
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 10.5 FT AT MAR-21 1100 AM
.ER CFDM1 20260321 E DC202603211203/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0321: / 10.5 / 10.4 / 10.3
.E2 :0322: / 10.2 / 10.1 / 10.0 / 9.9
.E3 :0323: / 9.9 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.7
.E4 :0324: / 9.6
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.09/ 0.16/ 0.07/ 0.04/ 0.05/ 0.03/ 0.02/ 0.00/
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