321  
FGUS54 KFWR 181245  
RVFEWX  
RIVER FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
NWS WEST GULF RIVER FORECAST CENTER, FORT WORTH, TX  
744 AM CDT WED MAR 18 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  
:  
:  
:************************************************************  
:AUSTIN - COLORADO RIVER  
:ACTION STAGE 25.0 FT FLOOD STAGE 33.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 38.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 42.0 FT  
:  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 12.4 FT AT 0650 AM CDT ON MAR 18  
:RIVER FORECAST  
.ER ACRT2 0318 C DC202603180744/DH08/HGIFF/DIH1  
.E1 :03/18 07AM-01PM: / 12.3 / 12.2 / 12.1 / 12.0 / 12.0  
.E2 :03/18 01PM-07PM:/ 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9  
.E3 :03/18 07PM-01AM:/ 11.9 / 11.9 / 12.2 / 13.8 / 14.5 / 14.5  
.E4 :03/19 01AM-07AM:/ 14.0 / 13.5 / 13.2 / 12.9 / 12.7 / 12.5  
.E5 :03/19 07AM-01PM:/ 12.4 / 12.3 / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.0 / 12.0  
.E6 :03/19 01PM-07PM:/ 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.8 / 11.8  
.E7 :03/19 07PM-01AM:/ 11.8 / 11.8 / 12.2 / 13.8 / 14.5 / 14.4  
.E8 :03/20 01AM-07AM:/ 13.8 / 13.4 / 13.1 / 12.9 / 12.7 / 12.5  
.E9 :03/20 07AM-01PM:/ 12.4 / 12.2 / 12.2 / 12.1 / 12.0 / 12.0  
.E10 :03/20 01PM-07PM:/ 12.0 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9  
.E11 :03/20 07PM-01AM:/ 11.9 / 11.9 / 12.2 / 13.8 / 14.3 / 14.4  
.E12 :03/21 01AM-07AM:/ 13.9 / 13.5 / 13.2 / 12.9 / 12.7 / 12.5  
.E13 :03/21 07AM-01PM:/ 12.4 / 12.3 / 12.2 / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.0  
.E14 :03/21 01PM-07PM:/ 12.0 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9  
.E15 :03/21 07PM-01AM:/ 11.9 / 11.9 / 12.1 / 13.7 / 14.5 / 14.4  
.E16 :03/22 01AM-07AM:/ 13.8 / 13.4 / 13.1 / 12.8 / 12.6 / 12.5  
.E17 :03/22 07AM-01PM:/ 12.3 / 12.3 / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.0 / 12.0  
.E18 :03/22 01PM-07PM:/ 12.0 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9 / 11.9  
.E19 :03/22 07PM-01AM:/ 11.9 / 11.9 / 12.1 / 13.7 / 14.3 / 14.3  
.E20 :03/23 01AM-07AM:/ 13.8 / 13.4 / 13.1 / 12.9 / 12.7 / 12.5  
.E21 :03/23 07AM-08AM:/ 12.4  
.ER ACRT2 0318 C DC202603180744/DH08/PPQFZ/DIH6  
:QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM  
.E1 :03/18 12PM-08AM: / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
.AR ACRT2 0318 C DC202603180744/DH08/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:************************************************************  
:BASTROP - COLORADO RIVER  
:ACTION STAGE 14.0 FT FLOOD STAGE 23.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 25.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 28.0 FT  
:  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 2.5 FT AT 0645 AM CDT ON MAR 18  
:RIVER FORECAST  
.ER BRTT2 0318 C DC202603180744/DH08/HGIFF/DIH1  
.E1 :03/18 07AM-01PM: / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.7 / 2.7  
.E2 :03/18 01PM-07PM:/ 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6  
.E3 :03/18 07PM-01AM:/ 2.6 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.6  
.E4 :03/19 01AM-07AM:/ 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.7  
.E5 :03/19 07AM-01PM:/ 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6  
.E6 :03/19 01PM-07PM:/ 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6  
.E7 :03/19 07PM-01AM:/ 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.6  
.E8 :03/20 01AM-07AM:/ 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.7  
.E9 :03/20 07AM-01PM:/ 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6  
.E10 :03/20 01PM-07PM:/ 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6  
.E11 :03/20 07PM-01AM:/ 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.6 / 2.6  
.E12 :03/21 01AM-07AM:/ 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.7  
.E13 :03/21 07AM-01PM:/ 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6  
.E14 :03/21 01PM-07PM:/ 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6  
.E15 :03/21 07PM-01AM:/ 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.6  
.E16 :03/22 01AM-07AM:/ 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6  
.E17 :03/22 07AM-01PM:/ 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6  
.E18 :03/22 01PM-07PM:/ 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6  
.E19 :03/22 07PM-01AM:/ 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.6  
.E20 :03/23 01AM-07AM:/ 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6 / 2.6  
.E21 :03/23 07AM-08AM:/ 2.7  
.ER BRTT2 0318 C DC202603180744/DH08/PPQFZ/DIH6  
:QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM  
.E1 :03/18 12PM-08AM: / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
.AR BRTT2 0318 C DC202603180744/DH08/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:************************************************************  
:SMITHVILLE - COLORADO RIVER  
:ACTION STAGE 10.0 FT FLOOD STAGE 20.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 23.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 28.0 FT  
:  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 1.6 FT AT 0710 AM CDT ON MAR 18  
:RIVER FORECAST  
.ER SMIT2 0318 C DC202603180744/DH08/HGIFF/DIH1  
.E1 :03/18 07AM-01PM: / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.4  
.E2 :03/18 01PM-07PM:/ 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4  
.E3 :03/18 07PM-01AM:/ 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4  
.E4 :03/19 01AM-07AM:/ 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4  
.E5 :03/19 07AM-01PM:/ 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4  
.E6 :03/19 01PM-07PM:/ 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4  
.E7 :03/19 07PM-01AM:/ 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5  
.E8 :03/20 01AM-07AM:/ 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4  
.E9 :03/20 07AM-01PM:/ 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4  
.E10 :03/20 01PM-07PM:/ 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4  
.E11 :03/20 07PM-01AM:/ 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5  
.E12 :03/21 01AM-07AM:/ 1.5 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4  
.E13 :03/21 07AM-01PM:/ 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4  
.E14 :03/21 01PM-07PM:/ 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4  
.E15 :03/21 07PM-01AM:/ 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5  
.E16 :03/22 01AM-07AM:/ 1.5 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4  
.E17 :03/22 07AM-01PM:/ 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4  
.E18 :03/22 01PM-07PM:/ 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4  
.E19 :03/22 07PM-01AM:/ 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.5 / 1.5  
.E20 :03/23 01AM-07AM:/ 1.5 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4  
.E21 :03/23 07AM-08AM:/ 1.4  
.ER SMIT2 0318 C DC202603180744/DH08/PPQFZ/DIH6  
:QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM  
.E1 :03/18 12PM-08AM: / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
.AR SMIT2 0318 C DC202603180744/DH08/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:************************************************************  
:LA GRANGE - COLORADO RIVER  
:ACTION STAGE 19.0 FT FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT  
:MODERATE STAGE 32.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 37.0 FT  
:  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 3.9 FT AT 0725 AM CDT ON MAR 18  
:RIVER FORECAST  
.ER LGRT2 0318 C DC202603180744/DH08/HGIFF/DIH1  
.E1 :03/18 07AM-01PM: / 3.9 / 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.8  
.E2 :03/18 01PM-07PM:/ 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.8  
.E3 :03/18 07PM-01AM:/ 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E4 :03/19 01AM-07AM:/ 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E5 :03/19 07AM-01PM:/ 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E6 :03/19 01PM-07PM:/ 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E7 :03/19 07PM-01AM:/ 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E8 :03/20 01AM-07AM:/ 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E9 :03/20 07AM-01PM:/ 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E10 :03/20 01PM-07PM:/ 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E11 :03/20 07PM-01AM:/ 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E12 :03/21 01AM-07AM:/ 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E13 :03/21 07AM-01PM:/ 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E14 :03/21 01PM-07PM:/ 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E15 :03/21 07PM-01AM:/ 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E16 :03/22 01AM-07AM:/ 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E17 :03/22 07AM-01PM:/ 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E18 :03/22 01PM-07PM:/ 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E19 :03/22 07PM-01AM:/ 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E20 :03/23 01AM-07AM:/ 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9  
.E21 :03/23 07AM-08AM:/ 3.9  
.ER LGRT2 0318 C DC202603180744/DH08/PPQFZ/DIH6  
:QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM  
.E1 :03/18 12PM-08AM: / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
.AR LGRT2 0318 C DC202603180744/DH08/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:  
:*******************************************************************  
:  
.AR FWR 0318 C DT202603181244/YIIRZ 92 : WDW  
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