932  
FGUS53 KMSR 150155  
RVFNLM  
 
RIVER FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN  
854 PM CDT SAT MAR 14 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 NLM  
:  
: FORECASTS INCLUDE 48-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS  
:  
:************************************************************  
:RIFLE RIVER, STRM4  
:STERLING 3N, MI - APX  
:  
:ACTION STAGE 5.0 FTMINOR STAGE 6.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 11.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 13.0 FT  
:  
:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 3.3 FT AT 0030 Z ON MAR 15  
.ER STRM4 0315 Z DC202603150154/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6  
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0314 : / 3.3  
.E2 : 0315 : / 3.3 / 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.2  
.E3 : 0316 : / 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.3 / 3.3  
.E4 : 0317 : / 3.4 / 3.5 / 3.6 / 3.6  
.E5 : 0318 : / 3.5 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.3  
.E6 : 0319 : / 3.3 / 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.2  
.E7 : 0320 : / 3.2 / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.4  
.E8 : 0321 : / 3.5 / 3.7 / 3.8  
:  
: ***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  
: 0314 / 0.01  
: 0315 / 0.27 / 0.15 / 0.17 / 0.65  
: 0316 / 0.39 / 0.00 / 0.01  
:  
: 48-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON MAR 17 IS 1.65 INCHES  
:  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:LOWER TEMPERATURES IN THIS EVENING'S FORECAST MAKE UPCOMING  
:PRECIP MORE SNOW THAN RAIN, AND GETTING COLD/FREEZING  
:BEFORE IT CAN RUN OFF TO THE RIVER.  
:  
:*******************************************************************  
:  
 
:  
FCSTR EXT: 2533  
:  
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