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FGUS51 KTAR 091618  
RVFCAR  
RIVER FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER...NORTON, MA  
1117 AM EST TUE DEC 09 2025  
:  
: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 - 4.5 FT AT DEC-09 1100 AM  
.ER DICM1 20251209 E DC202512091117/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM  
.E1 :1209: / 4.2 / 4.2 / 4.2  
.E2 :1210: / 4.2 / 4.2 / 4.2 / 4.2  
.E3 :1211: / 4.2 / 4.1 / 4.1 / 4.1  
.E4 :1212: / 4.1  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.15/ 0.15/ 0.02/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.02/ 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 - 5.1 FT AT DEC-09 1030 AM  
.ER FTKM1 20251209 E DC202512091117/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM  
.E1 :1209: / 4.1 / 4.1 / 4.1  
.E2 :1210: / 4.1 / 4.1 / 4.1 / 4.0  
.E3 :1211: / 4.0 / 4.0 / 4.0 / 4.0  
.E4 :1212: / 4.0  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.13/ 0.22/ 0.03/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.00/  
:STAGE READING IS AFFECTED BY ICE. FORECAST REPRESENTS  
:NATURAL FLOW.  
:************************************************************  
:AROOSTOOK RIVER - MASARDIS, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 5.2 FT AT DEC-09 1015 AM  
.ER MASM1 20251209 E DC202512091117/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM  
.E1 :1209: / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6  
.E2 :1210: / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5  
.E3 :1211: / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.4 / 3.4  
.E4 :1212: / 3.4  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.20/ 0.22/ 0.03/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 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 - 3.8 FT AT DEC-09 1100 AM  
.ER WSHM1 20251209 E DC202512091117/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM  
.E1 :1209: / 2.0 / 2.0 / 1.9  
.E2 :1210: / 1.9 / 1.9 / 1.9 / 1.9  
.E3 :1211: / 1.9 / 1.9 / 1.8 / 1.8  
.E4 :1212: / 1.8  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.19/ 0.25/ 0.03/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 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 - 5.8 FT AT DEC-09 1015 AM  
.ER MATM1 20251209 E DC202512091117/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM  
.E1 :1209: / 5.5 / 5.5 / 5.5  
.E2 :1210: / 5.5 / 5.4 / 5.4 / 5.4  
.E3 :1211: / 5.4 / 5.4 / 5.3 / 5.3  
.E4 :1212: / 5.3  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.21/ 0.27/ 0.04/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 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 - 5.1 FT AT DEC-09 1000 AM  
.ER GRNM1 20251209 E DC202512091117/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM  
.E1 :1209: / 5.0 / 5.0 / 5.0  
.E2 :1210: / 5.0 / 5.0 / 5.0 / 5.0  
.E3 :1211: / 5.0 / 5.0 / 5.0 / 5.0  
.E4 :1212: / 5.0  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.23/ 0.19/ 0.03/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/  
:STAGE READING IS AFFECTED BY ICE. FORECAST REPRESENTS  
:NATURAL FLOW.  
:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY RESERVOIR REGULATION  
:************************************************************  
:PISCATAQUIS RIVER - DOVER-FOXCROFT, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 11.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 2.5 FT AT DEC-09 1030 AM  
.ER DOVM1 20251209 E DC202512091117/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM  
.E1 :1209: / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.3  
.E2 :1210: / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.3  
.E3 :1211: / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.3  
.E4 :1212: / 2.3  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.02/ 0.28/ 0.10/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/  
:STAGE READING IS AFFECTED BY ICE. FORECAST REPRESENTS  
:NATURAL FLOW.  
:************************************************************  
:PENOBSCOT RIVER - WEST ENFIELD, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 18.0 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 2.8 FT AT DEC-09 1030 AM  
.ER WENM1 20251209 E DC202512091117/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM  
.E1 :1209: / 2.8 / 2.8 / 2.7  
.E2 :1210: / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.5 / 2.5  
.E3 :1211: / 2.5 / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4  
.E4 :1212: / 2.3  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.24/ 0.16/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/  
:  
:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY POWER GENERATION AT LOW FLOWS  
:************************************************************  
:PENOBSCOT RIVER - BANGOR, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE 11.6 FT  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - -1.1 FT AT DEC-09 1106 AM  
:  
:RIVER FORECAST  
.ER BPRM1 20251209 ES DC202512091117/DH08/HGIFF/DIH1  
.E1 :12/09 07AM-01PM: / -5.9 / -5.1 / -3.8 / 0.2 / 4.4  
.E2 :12/09 01PM-07PM:/ 7.3 / 8.4 / 7.9 / 5.7 / 2.8 / -0.4  
.E3 :12/09 07PM-01AM:/ -3.4 / -5.9 / -7.3 / -6.7 / -3.8 / 0.6  
.E4 :12/10 01AM-07AM:/ 4.7 / 6.9 / 7.0 / 5.8 / 3.6 / 0.9  
.E5 :12/10 07AM-01PM:/ -2.0 / -4.3 / -5.8 / -5.6 / -3.0 / 0.8  
.E6 :12/10 01PM-07PM:/ 4.5 / 7.1 / 7.8 / 6.9 / 5.0 / 2.4  
.E7 :12/10 07PM-01AM:/ -0.3 / -3.0 / -5.2 / -6.1 / -4.8 / -1.6  
.E8 :12/11 01AM-07AM:/ 1.7 / 4.6 / 6.4 / 6.6 / 5.6 / 3.6  
.E9 :12/11 07AM-01PM:/ 0.9 / -1.7 / -4.0 / -5.4 / -5.2 / -2.9  
.E10 :12/11 01PM-07PM:/ 0.7 / 3.9 / 6.1 / 6.7 / 5.9 / 4.0  
.E11 :12/11 07PM-01AM:/ 1.6 / -1.1 / -3.6 / -5.5 / -6.4 / -5.6  
.E12 :12/12 01AM-07AM:/ -3.1 / -0.4 / 1.6 / 2.8 / 3.5 / 3.1  
.E13 :12/12 07AM-08AM:/ 1.4  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
:  
:  
:************************************************************  
:NARRAGUAGUS RIVER - CHERRYFIELD, ME  
:FLOOD STAGE {MISSING}  
:LATEST OBSERVED VALUE - 7.9 FT AT DEC-09 1100 AM  
.ER CFDM1 20251209 E DC202512091117/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM  
.E1 :1209: / 8.0 / 8.0 / 7.9  
.E2 :1210: / 7.9 / 7.9 / 7.9 / 8.2  
.E3 :1211: / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2  
.E4 :1212: / 8.2  
: LOCAL QPF - 6 HR TIMESTEP  
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.10/ 0.01/ 0.19/ 0.23/ 0.04/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/  
:STAGE READING IS AFFECTED BY ICE. FORECAST REPRESENTS  
:NATURAL FLOW.  
:*******************************************************************  
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