911  
FGUS51 KTAR 211554  
RVFCAR  
RIVER FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER...NORTON, MA  
1054 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024  
:  
:THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER.  
:OFFICIAL FORECASTS/WARNINGS ARE ONLY ISSUED BY LOCAL NWS OFFICES.  
:  
:************************************************************  
:ST JOHN RIVER - DICKEY, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 25.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 6.6 FT AT DEC-21 1030 AM  
.ER DICM1 20241221 E DC202412211054/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM  
.E1 :1221: / 6.6 / 6.5 / 6.4  
.E2 :1222: / 6.3 / 6.3 / 6.2 / 6.2  
.E3 :1223: / 6.1 / 6.1 / 6.0 / 6.0  
.E4 :1224: / 6.0  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.03/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/  
:STAGE READING IS AFFECTED BY ICE. FORECAST REPRESENTS  
:NATURAL FLOW.  
:************************************************************  
:ST JOHN RIVER - FORT KENT, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 22.5 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 7.8 FT AT DEC-21 1030 AM  
.ER FTKM1 20241221 E DC202412211054/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM  
.E1 :1221: / 7.8 / 7.6 / 7.5  
.E2 :1222: / 7.4 / 7.3 / 7.2 / 7.1  
.E3 :1223: / 7.0 / 6.9 / 6.9 / 6.8  
.E4 :1224: / 6.8  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.04/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/  
:STAGE READING IS AFFECTED BY ICE. FORECAST REPRESENTS  
:NATURAL FLOW.  
:************************************************************  
:AROOSTOOK RIVER - MASARDIS, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 10.3 FT AT DEC-21 1030 AM  
.ER MASM1 20241221 E DC202412211054/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM  
.E1 :1221: / 5.8 / 5.7 / 5.7  
.E2 :1222: / 5.6 / 5.6 / 5.5 / 5.5  
.E3 :1223: / 5.4 / 5.4 / 5.3 / 5.3  
.E4 :1224: / 5.2  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.04/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.02/  
:STAGE READING IS AFFECTED BY ICE. FORECAST REPRESENTS  
:NATURAL FLOW.  
:************************************************************  
:AROOSTOOK RIVER - WASHBURN, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 14.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 4.3 FT AT DEC-21 1000 AM  
.ER WSHM1 20241221 E DC202412211054/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM  
.E1 :1221: / 4.0 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E2 :1222: / 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.7 / 3.7  
.E3 :1223: / 3.7 / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.5  
.E4 :1224: / 3.5  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.04/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/  
:STAGE READING IS AFFECTED BY ICE. FORECAST REPRESENTS  
:NATURAL FLOW.  
:************************************************************  
:MATTAWAMKEAG RIVER - MATTAWAMKEAG, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 13.5 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 8.2 FT AT DEC-21 1015 AM  
.ER MATM1 20241221 E DC202412211054/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM  
.E1 :1221: / 8.2 / 8.1 / 8.1  
.E2 :1222: / 8.0 / 8.0 / 7.9 / 7.9  
.E3 :1223: / 7.8 / 7.8 / 7.7 / 7.7  
.E4 :1224: / 7.6  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.04/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.04/  
:  
:************************************************************  
:E BR PENOBSCOT RIV - GRINDSTONE, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 13.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 6.4 FT AT DEC-21 1000 AM  
.ER GRNM1 20241221 E DC202412211054/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM  
.E1 :1221: / 6.3 / 6.2 / 6.2  
.E2 :1222: / 6.1 / 6.1 / 6.0 / 6.0  
.E3 :1223: / 6.0 / 5.9 / 5.9 / 5.9  
.E4 :1224: / 5.8  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.04/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.03/  
:  
:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY RESERVOIR REGULATION  
:************************************************************  
:PISCATAQUIS RIVER - DOVER-FOXCROFT, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 11.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 3.4 FT AT DEC-21 1030 AM  
.ER DOVM1 20241221 E DC202412211054/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM  
.E1 :1221: / 3.4 / 3.3 / 3.2  
.E2 :1222: / 3.2 / 3.1 / 3.1 / 3.1  
.E3 :1223: / 3.1 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 3.0  
.E4 :1224: / 3.0  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.05/  
:  
:************************************************************  
:PENOBSCOT RIVER - WEST ENFIELD, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 18.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 4.8 FT AT DEC-21 1030 AM  
.ER WENM1 20241221 E DC202412211054/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM  
.E1 :1221: / 5.1 / 4.9 / 4.8  
.E2 :1222: / 4.7 / 4.6 / 4.6 / 4.5  
.E3 :1223: / 4.4 / 4.4 / 4.3 / 4.3  
.E4 :1224: / 4.2  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.03/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.03/  
:  
:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY POWER GENERATION AT LOW FLOWS  
:************************************************************  
:PENOBSCOT RIVER - BANGOR, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 11.6 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - -2.9 FT AT DEC-21 1006 AM  
:  
:RIVER FORECAST  
.ER BPRM1 1221 ES DC202412211054/DH08/HGIFF/DIH1  
.E1 :12/21 07AM-01PM: / -2.1 / -2.7 / -3.0 / -1.9 / 0.5  
.E2 :12/21 01PM-07PM:/ 3.4 / 5.5 / 6.5 / 6.2 / 4.6 / 2.2  
.E3 :12/21 07PM-01AM:/ -0.5 / -3.0 / -4.9 / -5.9 / -5.7 / -3.5  
.E4 :12/22 01AM-07AM:/ -0.4 / 2.7 / 4.8 / 5.2 / 4.3 / 2.6  
.E5 :12/22 07AM-01PM:/ 0.5 / -1.5 / -3.4 / -4.7 / -4.8 / -3.2  
.E6 :12/22 01PM-07PM:/ -0.6 / 2.4 / 4.6 / 5.6 / 5.2 / 3.7  
.E7 :12/22 07PM-01AM:/ 1.3 / -1.2 / -3.4 / -5.0 / -5.9 / -5.2  
.E8 :12/23 01AM-07AM:/ -3.0 / 0.3 / 3.2 / 4.8 / 5.0 / 4.1  
.E9 :12/23 07AM-01PM:/ 2.5 / 0.2 / -2.1 / -4.0 / -5.1 / -4.8  
.E10 :12/23 01PM-07PM:/ -3.1 / -0.5 / 2.0 / 4.1 / 4.9 / 4.4  
.E11 :12/23 07PM-01AM:/ 2.7 / 0.6 / -1.5 / -3.5 / -4.8 / -5.2  
.E12 :12/24 01AM-07AM:/ -4.1 / -1.5 / 1.1 / 2.9 / 4.1 / 3.8  
.E13 :12/24 07AM-08AM:/ 2.2  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
:  
:  
:************************************************************  
:NARRAGUAGUS RIVER - CHERRYFIELD, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE {MISSING}  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 8.9 FT AT DEC-21 1000 AM  
.ER CFDM1 20241221 E DC202412211054/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM  
.E1 :1221: / 8.9 / 8.9 / 8.8  
.E2 :1222: / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.8 / 8.7  
.E3 :1223: / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.7 / 8.6  
.E4 :1224: / 8.6  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.04/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.07/  
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