490  
FGUS53 KMSR 020156  
RVFKDF  
 
RIVER FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN  
855 PM CDT THU OCT 01 2026  
 
: THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTH CENTRAL RIVER  
: FORECAST CENTER. PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS  
: WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES.  
:  
: FORECAST GROUP IS KDF  
:  
: FORECASTS INCLUDE 48-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS  
:  
:************************************************************  
:DES PLAINES RIVER, RUSI2  
:RUSSELL, IL - LOT  
:  
:ACTION STAGE 6.5 FTMINOR STAGE 7.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 9.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 10.0 FT  
:  
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 6.9 FT AT 0030 Z ON OCT 02  
.AR :CREST: RUSI2 1004 Z DC202610020155/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 7.5  
:CREST NEAR 7.5 FT AROUND 12 Z ON SUN, OCT 4  
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 00 Z ON 10/07/2026  
.ER RUSI2 1002 Z DC202610020155/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6  
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1001 : / 7.0  
.E2 : 1002 : / 7.0 / 7.1 / 7.2 / 7.3  
.E3 : 1003 : / 7.3 / 7.4 / 7.4 / 7.4  
.E4 : 1004 : / 7.5 / 7.5 / 7.5 / 7.4  
.E5 : 1005 : / 7.4 / 7.3 / 7.3 / 7.2  
.E6 : 1006 : / 7.1 / 7.1 / 7.0 / 6.9  
.E7 : 1007 : / 6.9 / 6.8 / 6.8 / 6.7  
.E8 : 1008 : / 6.6 / 6.6 / 6.5  
:  
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE  
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM  
: WATERSHEDS***  
:  
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1001 / 0.08  
: 1002 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1003 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
: 48-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON OCT 04 IS 0.08 INCHES  
:  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:  
:************************************************************  
:DES PLAINES RIVER, DSPI2  
:DES PLAINES 3N, IL - LOT  
:  
:ACTION STAGE 13.5 FTMINOR STAGE 15.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 18.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 19.0 FT  
:  
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 12.9 FT AT 0045 Z ON OCT 02  
.AR :CREST: DSPI2 1002 Z DC202610020155/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 13.7  
:CREST NEAR 13.7 FT AROUND 18 Z ON FRI, OCT 2  
.ER DSPI2 1002 Z DC202610020155/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6  
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1001 : / 13.3  
.E2 : 1002 : / 13.6 / 13.7 / 13.6 / 13.4  
.E3 : 1003 : / 13.3 / 13.2 / 13.2 / 13.2  
.E4 : 1004 : / 13.1 / 13.0 / 12.9 / 12.8  
.E5 : 1005 : / 12.7 / 12.6 / 12.5 / 12.4  
.E6 : 1006 : / 12.3 / 12.2 / 12.2 / 12.1  
.E7 : 1007 : / 12.1 / 12.0 / 12.0 / 11.9  
.E8 : 1008 : / 11.8 / 11.7 / 11.6  
:  
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE  
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM  
: WATERSHEDS***  
:  
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1001 / 0.16  
: 1002 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1003 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
: 48-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON OCT 04 IS 0.16 INCHES  
:  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:  
:************************************************************  
:EAST BRANCH DU PAGE RIVER, BOLI2  
:BOLINGBROOK, IL - LOT  
:  
:ACTION STAGE 18.0 FTMINOR STAGE 20.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 22.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 24.0 FT  
:  
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 17.2 FT AT 0040 Z ON OCT 02  
.AR :CREST: BOLI2 1002 Z DC202610020155/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 18.6  
:CREST NEAR 18.6 FT AROUND 12 Z ON FRI, OCT 2  
.ER BOLI2 1002 Z DC202610020155/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6  
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1001 : / 18.3  
.E2 : 1002 : / 18.6 / 18.6 / 18.3 / 17.8  
.E3 : 1003 : / 17.4 / 17.1 / 16.8 / 16.6  
.E4 : 1004 : / 16.4 / 16.2 / 16.0 / 15.9  
.E5 : 1005 : / 15.8 / 15.6 / 15.5 / 15.4  
.E6 : 1006 : / 15.3 / 15.2 / 15.2 / 15.1  
.E7 : 1007 : / 15.0 / 15.0 / 14.9 / 14.9  
.E8 : 1008 : / 14.9 / 14.8 / 14.8  
:  
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE  
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM  
: WATERSHEDS***  
:  
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1001 / 0.28  
: 1002 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1003 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
: 48-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON OCT 04 IS 0.28 INCHES  
:  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:  
:************************************************************  
:DU PAGE RIVER, NDRI2  
:PLAINFIELD, IL - LOT  
:  
:ACTION STAGE 10.0 FTMINOR STAGE 12.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 14.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 15.0 FT  
:  
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 9.0 FT AT 0045 Z ON OCT 02  
.AR :CREST: NDRI2 1002 Z DC202610020155/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 10.4  
:CREST NEAR 10.4 FT AROUND 18 Z ON FRI, OCT 2  
.ER NDRI2 1002 Z DC202610020155/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6  
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1001 : / 9.7  
.E2 : 1002 : / 10.3 / 10.4 / 10.2 / 9.9  
.E3 : 1003 : / 9.5 / 9.2 / 8.9 / 8.7  
.E4 : 1004 : / 8.5 / 8.3 / 8.1 / 8.0  
.E5 : 1005 : / 7.9 / 7.8 / 7.7 / 7.6  
.E6 : 1006 : / 7.5 / 7.5 / 7.4 / 7.4  
.E7 : 1007 : / 7.4 / 7.3 / 7.3 / 7.3  
.E8 : 1008 : / 7.2 / 7.2 / 7.2  
:  
: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE  
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM  
: WATERSHEDS***  
:  
:QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1001 / 0.30  
: 1002 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1003 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
: 48-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON OCT 04 IS 0.30 INCHES  
:  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:  
:  
:*******************************************************************  
:  
 
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