627  
FGUS53 KKRF 031005  
RVFBBL  
 
RIVER FORECAST  
NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO  
1004Z SAT OCT 3 2026  
:  
: THIS PRODUCT HAS PRELIMINARY DATA AND SUBJECT TO REVISION.  
: REFER TO YOUR LOCAL WFO FOR THE LATEST OFFICIAL RIVER FORECAST.  
 
: FORECAST GROUP IS BIGBLUE  
 
: *** EARLY MORNING FORECAST ***  
 
: ==> THIS FORECAST INCLUDES OBSD PRECIP & 48 HOURS OF QPF  
 
RIVER/STATION FS TDY F O R E C A S T  
LINCOLN CREEK  
SEWARD 3 WNW NE 15.0 13.9 CONTINUE TO FALL..LAST FCST  
W FK BIG BLUE RIVER  
DORCHESTER 6 NW NE 15.0 16.5 FALL BLO FS 10/03 LATE PM  
TURKEY CREEK  
DEWITT 2 SE NE 23.5 26.7 FALL BLO FS 10/03 LATE PM  
BIG BLUE RIVER  
BEATRICE NE 18.0 18.9 CREST NEAR 21.5 FT 10/04 AM  
BARNESTON NE 20.0 14.9 CREST NEAR 18.8 FT 10/04 PM  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:SEWARD 3 WNW, NE - LINCOLN CREEK HSA - OAX  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 15.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 13.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 20.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 13.9 FT AT 0945Z ON OCT 03  
 
:OBS STAGE / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1002 / 16.7 / 16.0 / 15.5 / 14.7  
 
.ER SWDN1 20261003 Z DC202610031004/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1003 : / 13.4 / 12.4 / 11.3 / 10.6  
.E2 : 1004 : / 9.8 / 9.0 / 8.2 / 7.6  
.E3 : 1005 : / 7.1 / 6.6 / 6.5 / 6.3  
.E4 : 1006 : / 6.1 / 5.9 / 5.7 / 5.5  
.E5 : 1007 : / 5.3 / 5.2 / 5.1 / 5.0  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1002 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 3 AT 09Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1003 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1004 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 05 0.00 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:DORCHESTER 6 NW, NE - W FK BIG BLUE RIVER HSA - OAX  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 15.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 13.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 22.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 24.4 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 16.5 FT AT 0900Z ON OCT 03  
 
:OBS STAGE / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1002 / 18.7 / 18.1 / 17.3 / 16.7  
 
:  
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03Z ON 10/04/2026  
.ER DRGN1 20261003 Z DC202610031004/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1003 : / 16.3 / 15.8 / 15.4 / 14.9  
.E2 : 1004 : / 14.5 / 14.1 / 13.7 / 13.2  
.E3 : 1005 : / 12.8 / 12.4 / 11.9 / 11.6  
.E4 : 1006 : / 11.2 / 10.9 / 10.5 / 10.1  
.E5 : 1007 : / 9.8 / 9.5 / 9.1 / 8.8  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1002 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 3 AT 09Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1003 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1004 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 05 0.00 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:DEWITT 2 SE, NE - TURKEY CREEK HSA - OAX  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 23.5 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 21.5 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 25.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 27.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 26.7 FT AT 0945Z ON OCT 03  
 
:OBS STAGE / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1002 / 25.6 / 26.4 / 26.9 / 26.9  
 
:  
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03Z ON 10/04/2026  
.ER DEWN1 20261003 Z DC202610031004/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1003 : / 26.5 / 25.7 / 24.1 / 23.2  
.E2 : 1004 : / 22.6 / 22.3 / 22.1 / 22.0  
.E3 : 1005 : / 21.9 / 21.8 / 21.4 / 20.3  
.E4 : 1006 : / 18.6 / 16.4 / 14.5 / 13.4  
.E5 : 1007 : / 12.8 / 12.3 / 12.0 / 11.7  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1002 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 3 AT 09Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1003 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1004 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 05 0.00 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:BEATRICE, NE - BIG BLUE RIVER HSA - OAX  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 18.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 16.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 32.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 18.9 FT AT 0945Z ON OCT 03  
 
:OBS STAGE / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1002 / 15.9 / 16.3 / 17.1 / 18.2  
 
:  
.AR :CREST: BEAN1 1004 Z DC202610031004/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 21.5  
 
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09Z ON 10/05/2026  
.ER BEAN1 20261003 Z DC202610031004/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1003 : / 19.1 / 20.2 / 21.1 / 21.4  
.E2 : 1004 : / 21.5 / 21.3 / 20.8 / 19.7  
.E3 : 1005 : / 17.7 / 15.6 / 14.2 / 13.6  
.E4 : 1006 : / 13.1 / 12.5 / 11.6 / 10.4  
.E5 : 1007 : / 9.3 / 8.3 / 7.4 / 6.7  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1002 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 3 AT 09Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1003 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1004 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 05 0.00 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:BARNESTON, NE - BIG BLUE RIVER HSA - OAX  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 20.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 18.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 27.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 33.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 14.9 FT AT 0900Z ON OCT 03  
 
:OBS STAGE / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1002 / 14.3 / 14.3 / 14.4 / 14.6  
 
:  
.AR :CREST: BARN1 1005 Z DC202610031004/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 18.8  
 
.ER BARN1 20261003 Z DC202610031004/DH12/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1003 : / 15.2 / 15.7 / 16.6 / 17.5  
.E2 : 1004 : / 18.1 / 18.5 / 18.8 / 18.7  
.E3 : 1005 : / 18.2 / 17.4 / 16.3 / 15.0  
.E4 : 1006 : / 14.0 / 13.2 / 12.6 / 11.9  
.E5 : 1007 : / 11.2 / 10.4 / 9.5 / 8.7  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1002 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 3 AT 09Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1003 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1004 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 05 0.00 INCHES  
 
:****************************************************************  
:COMMENT  
:  
:  
:HSA - HYDROLOGIC SERVICE AREA  
:WFO - WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE  
:OAX - NWS WFO OMAHA, NEBRASKA  
:TOP - NWS WFO TOPEKA, KANSAS  
:GID - NWS WFO HASTINGS, NEBRASKA  
:OBS - OBSERVED  
:EST - ESTIMATED  
:M - MISSING  
:STAGE FCST - RIVER STAGE FORECAST INCLUDING FUTURE PRECIPITATION  
:FLOW FCST - RIVER FLOW FORECAST INCLUDING FUTURE PRECIPITATION  
:PRECIP - PRECIPITATION  
:QPE - OBSERVED RADAR ESTIMATED PRECIPITATION  
:QPF - FORECASTED MEAN AREAL PRECIPITATION FOR LOCAL BASIN  
:  
:  
 
:MBRFC CJS  
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