220  
FGUS51 KTAR 161520  
RVFCAR  
RIVER FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER...NORTON, MA  
1119 AM EDT FRI OCT 16 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 - 5.1 FT AT OCT-16 1100 AM  
.ER DICM1 20261016 E DC202610161119/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM  
.E1 :1016: / 5.1 / 5.2 / 5.2  
.E2 :1017: / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.0 / 4.9  
.E3 :1018: / 4.9 / 4.8 / 4.8 / 5.0  
.E4 :1019: / 5.1  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.37/ 0.23/ 0.05/ 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 - 3.7 FT AT OCT-16 1030 AM  
.ER FTKM1 20261016 E DC202610161119/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM  
.E1 :1016: / 3.7 / 3.8 / 4.0  
.E2 :1017: / 4.4 / 4.6 / 4.6 / 4.6  
.E3 :1018: / 4.6 / 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.4  
.E4 :1019: / 4.4  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.36/ 0.21/ 0.04/ 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 - 2.7 FT AT OCT-16 1015 AM  
.ER MASM1 20261016 E DC202610161119/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM  
.E1 :1016: / 2.7 / 2.8 / 2.8  
.E2 :1017: / 2.8 / 2.9 / 2.9 / 3.0  
.E3 :1018: / 3.0 / 3.0 / 3.1 / 3.1  
.E4 :1019: / 3.1  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.21/ 0.21/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/  
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:AROOSTOOK RIVER - WASHBURN, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 14.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 1.3 FT AT OCT-16 1100 AM  
.ER WSHM1 20261016 E DC202610161119/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM  
.E1 :1016: / 1.3 / 1.3 / 1.3  
.E2 :1017: / 1.3 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4  
.E3 :1018: / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5  
.E4 :1019: / 1.5  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.25/ 0.22/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/  
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:MATTAWAMKEAG RIVER - MATTAWAMKEAG, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 13.5 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 3.3 FT AT OCT-16 1015 AM  
.ER MATM1 20261016 E DC202610161119/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM  
.E1 :1016: / 3.3 / 3.4 / 3.5  
.E2 :1017: / 3.5 / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.7  
.E3 :1018: / 3.9 / 3.9 / 4.0 / 4.1  
.E4 :1019: / 4.2  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.13/ 0.30/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/  
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:E BR PENOBSCOT RIV - GRINDSTONE, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 13.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 4.8 FT AT OCT-16 1100 AM  
.ER GRNM1 20261016 E DC202610161119/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM  
.E1 :1016: / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.8  
.E2 :1017: / 4.9 / 4.9 / 4.9 / 4.9  
.E3 :1018: / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.8  
.E4 :1019: / 4.7  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.20/ 0.20/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/  
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY RESERVOIR REGULATION  
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:PISCATAQUIS RIVER - DOVER-FOXCROFT, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 11.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 2.0 FT AT OCT-16 1030 AM  
.ER DOVM1 20261016 E DC202610161119/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM  
.E1 :1016: / 1.9 / 1.9 / 1.8  
.E2 :1017: / 1.8 / 1.7 / 1.9 / 2.0  
.E3 :1018: / 2.0 / 1.9 / 1.9 / 1.8  
.E4 :1019: / 1.8  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.31/ 0.25/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/  
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:PENOBSCOT RIVER - WEST ENFIELD, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 18.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 1.4 FT AT OCT-16 1030 AM  
.ER WENM1 20261016 E DC202610161119/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM  
.E1 :1016: / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.5  
.E2 :1017: / 1.5 / 1.6 / 1.7 / 1.7  
.E3 :1018: / 1.7 / 1.7 / 1.6 / 1.6  
.E4 :1019: / 1.6  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.26/ 0.28/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/  
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY POWER GENERATION AT LOW FLOWS  
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:PENOBSCOT RIVER - BANGOR, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 11.6 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - -1.0 FT AT OCT-16 1106 AM  
:  
:RIVER FORECAST  
.ER BPRM1 20261016 E DC202610161119/DH09/HGIFF/DIH1  
.E1 :10/16 08AM-02PM: / -4.2 / -3.6 / -2.9 / -1.0 / 1.5  
.E2 :10/16 02PM-08PM:/ 4.1 / 6.0 / 6.7 / 6.0 / 4.0 / 1.2  
.E3 :10/16 08PM-02AM:/ -1.5 / -3.5 / -4.2 / -3.6 / -1.8 / 0.5  
.E4 :10/17 02AM-08AM:/ 2.9 / 4.6 / 5.2 / 4.7 / 3.4 / 1.4  
.E5 :10/17 08AM-02PM:/ -0.8 / -2.8 / -4.2 / -4.7 / -3.7 / -1.1  
.E6 :10/17 02PM-08PM:/ 2.1 / 4.7 / 5.7 / 5.2 / 3.6 / 1.3  
.E7 :10/17 08PM-02AM:/ -1.3 / -3.6 / -5.1 / -5.7 / -5.0 / -3.1  
.E8 :10/18 02AM-08AM:/ -0.4 / 2.2 / 4.1 / 4.8 / 4.3 / 2.7  
.E9 :10/18 08AM-02PM:/ 0.5 / -1.6 / -3.2 / -3.7 / -3.1 / -1.4  
.E10 :10/18 02PM-08PM:/ 0.9 / 3.3 / 5.0 / 5.6 / 5.1 / 3.7  
.E11 :10/18 08PM-02AM:/ 1.6 / -0.7 / -2.8 / -4.2 / -4.7 / -4.2  
.E12 :10/19 02AM-08AM:/ -2.8 / -1.0 / 0.9 / 2.3 / 2.8 / 2.3  
.E13 :10/19 08AM-09AM:/ 1.1  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
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:NARRAGUAGUS RIVER - CHERRYFIELD, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE {MISSING}  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 8.1 FT AT OCT-16 1100 AM  
.ER CFDM1 20261016 E DC202610161119/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM  
.E1 :1016: / 8.0 / 8.0 / 8.0  
.E2 :1017: / 8.2 / 8.3 / 8.4 / 8.3  
.E3 :1018: / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2  
.E4 :1019: / 8.1  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.12/ 0.31/ 0.20/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/  
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