725  
FGUS54 KFWR 171431  
RVFHGX  
RIVER FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
NWS WEST GULF RIVER FORECAST CENTER, FORT WORTH, TX  
831 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
 
THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE WEST GULF RIVER  
FORECAST CENTER. PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS  
WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES.  
 
: FORECAST GROUP IS COLO  
:  
:  
:************************************************************  
:COLUMBUS - COLORADO RIVER  
:ACTION STAGE 30.0 FT FLOOD STAGE 34.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 39.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 43.0 FT  
:  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 9.8 FT AT 0815 AM CST ON JAN 17  
:RIVER FORECAST  
.ER CBST2 0117 C DC202601170831/DH09/HGIFF/DIH1  
.E1 :01/17 06AM-12PM: / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E2 :01/17 12PM-06PM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E3 :01/17 06PM-12AM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E4 :01/18 12AM-06AM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E5 :01/18 06AM-12PM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E6 :01/18 12PM-06PM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E7 :01/18 06PM-12AM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E8 :01/19 12AM-06AM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E9 :01/19 06AM-12PM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E10 :01/19 12PM-06PM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E11 :01/19 06PM-12AM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E12 :01/20 12AM-06AM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E13 :01/20 06AM-12PM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E14 :01/20 12PM-06PM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E15 :01/20 06PM-12AM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E16 :01/21 12AM-06AM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E17 :01/21 06AM-12PM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E18 :01/21 12PM-06PM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E19 :01/21 06PM-12AM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E20 :01/22 12AM-06AM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.E21 :01/22 06AM-09AM:/ 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8  
.ER CBST2 0117 C DC202601170831/DH09/PPQFZ/DIH6  
:QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM  
.E1 :01/17 07AM-09AM: / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
.AR CBST2 0117 C DC202601170831/DH09/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:************************************************************  
:WHARTON - COLORADO RIVER  
:ACTION STAGE 20.0 FT FLOOD STAGE 39.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 41.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 43.0 FT  
:  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 8.2 FT AT 0815 AM CST ON JAN 17  
:RIVER FORECAST  
.ER WHAT2 0117 C DC202601170831/DH09/HGIFF/DIH1  
.E1 :01/17 06AM-12PM: / 8.3 / 8.3 / 8.2  
.E2 :01/17 12PM-06PM:/ 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2  
.E3 :01/17 06PM-12AM:/ 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2  
.E4 :01/18 12AM-06AM:/ 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2  
.E5 :01/18 06AM-12PM:/ 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2  
.E6 :01/18 12PM-06PM:/ 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2  
.E7 :01/18 06PM-12AM:/ 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2 / 8.2  
.E8 :01/19 12AM-06AM:/ 8.2 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1  
.E9 :01/19 06AM-12PM:/ 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1  
.E10 :01/19 12PM-06PM:/ 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1  
.E11 :01/19 06PM-12AM:/ 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1  
.E12 :01/20 12AM-06AM:/ 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1  
.E13 :01/20 06AM-12PM:/ 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1  
.E14 :01/20 12PM-06PM:/ 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1  
.E15 :01/20 06PM-12AM:/ 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1  
.E16 :01/21 12AM-06AM:/ 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1  
.E17 :01/21 06AM-12PM:/ 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1  
.E18 :01/21 12PM-06PM:/ 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1  
.E19 :01/21 06PM-12AM:/ 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1  
.E20 :01/22 12AM-06AM:/ 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1  
.E21 :01/22 06AM-09AM:/ 8.1 / 8.1 / 8.1  
.ER WHAT2 0117 C DC202601170831/DH09/PPQFZ/DIH6  
:QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM  
.E1 :01/17 07AM-09AM: / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
.AR WHAT2 0117 C DC202601170831/DH09/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:************************************************************  
:BAY CITY - COLORADO RIVER  
:ACTION STAGE 23.0 FT FLOOD STAGE 44.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 45.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 46.0 FT  
:  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 3.4 FT AT 0815 AM CST ON JAN 17  
:RIVER FORECAST  
.ER BACT2 0117 C DC202601170831/DH09/HGIFF/DIH1  
.E1 :01/17 06AM-12PM: / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.3  
.E2 :01/17 12PM-06PM:/ 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.1 / 3.1  
.E3 :01/17 06PM-12AM:/ 3.1 / 3.1 / 3.1 / 3.1 / 3.1 / 3.2  
.E4 :01/18 12AM-06AM:/ 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.2 / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.3  
.E5 :01/18 06AM-12PM:/ 3.3 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4  
.E6 :01/18 12PM-06PM:/ 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4  
.E7 :01/18 06PM-12AM:/ 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4  
.E8 :01/19 12AM-06AM:/ 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4  
.E9 :01/19 06AM-12PM:/ 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4  
.E10 :01/19 12PM-06PM:/ 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4  
.E11 :01/19 06PM-12AM:/ 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4  
.E12 :01/20 12AM-06AM:/ 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4  
.E13 :01/20 06AM-12PM:/ 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4  
.E14 :01/20 12PM-06PM:/ 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4  
.E15 :01/20 06PM-12AM:/ 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4  
.E16 :01/21 12AM-06AM:/ 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4  
.E17 :01/21 06AM-12PM:/ 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4  
.E18 :01/21 12PM-06PM:/ 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4  
.E19 :01/21 06PM-12AM:/ 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4  
.E20 :01/22 12AM-06AM:/ 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4  
.E21 :01/22 06AM-09AM:/ 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4  
.ER BACT2 0117 C DC202601170831/DH09/PPQFZ/DIH6  
:QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM  
.E1 :01/17 07AM-09AM: / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
.AR BACT2 0117 C DC202601170831/DH09/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:************************************************************  
:MATAGORDA  
:ACTION STAGE 4.8 FT FLOOD STAGE 8.8 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 9.6 FT MAJOR STAGE 10.4 FT  
:  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE {MISSING}  
:RIVER FORECAST  
.ER MRCT2 0117 C DC202601170831/DH09/HGIFF/DIH1  
.E1 :01/17 06AM-12PM: / 0.1 / 0.1 / 0.1  
.E2 :01/17 12PM-06PM:/ 0.1 / 0.1 / 0.1 / 0.1 / 0.3 / 0.7  
.E3 :01/17 06PM-12AM:/ 0.8 / 0.9 / 0.9 / 0.8 / 0.7 / 0.6  
.E4 :01/18 12AM-06AM:/ 0.6 / 0.5 / 0.5 / 0.4 / 0.3 / 0.3  
.E5 :01/18 06AM-12PM:/ 0.3 / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2  
.E6 :01/18 12PM-06PM:/ 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2  
.E7 :01/18 06PM-12AM:/ 0.2 / 0.3 / 0.4 / 0.5 / 0.6 / 0.7  
.E8 :01/19 12AM-06AM:/ 0.8 / 0.8 / 0.9 / 0.9 / 1.0 / 1.0  
.E9 :01/19 06AM-12PM:/ 0.9 / 0.8 / 0.7 / 0.6 / 0.5 / 0.4  
.E10 :01/19 12PM-06PM:/ 0.3 / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2  
.E11 :01/19 06PM-12AM:/ 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.3  
.E12 :01/20 12AM-06AM:/ 0.3 / 0.3 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4  
.E13 :01/20 06AM-12PM:/ 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4  
.E14 :01/20 12PM-06PM:/ 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4  
.E15 :01/20 06PM-12AM:/ 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4  
.E16 :01/21 12AM-06AM:/ 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4  
.E17 :01/21 06AM-12PM:/ 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4  
.E18 :01/21 12PM-06PM:/ 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4  
.E19 :01/21 06PM-12AM:/ 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4  
.E20 :01/22 12AM-06AM:/ 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4  
.E21 :01/22 06AM-09AM:/ 0.4 / 0.4 / 0.4  
.ER MRCT2 0117 C DC202601170831/DH09/PPQFZ/DIH6  
:QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM  
.E1 :01/17 07AM-09AM: / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
.AR MRCT2 0117 C DC202601170831/DH09/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:  
:*******************************************************************  
:  
.AR FWR 0117 C DT202601171431/YIIRZ 92 : WDW  
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