229  
FGUS53 KKRF 301908  
RVFLRP  
 
RIVER FORECAST  
NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO  
1908Z WED SEP 30 2026  
:  
: THIS PRODUCT HAS PRELIMINARY DATA AND SUBJECT TO REVISION.  
: REFER TO YOUR LOCAL WFO FOR THE LATEST OFFICIAL RIVER FORECAST.  
 
: FORECAST GROUP IS LWRREP  
 
: *** AFTERNOON FORECAST ***  
 
: **********************************************************  
: *** THESE FORECASTS ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED BY QPF ***  
: **********************************************************  
 
: ==> THIS FORECAST INCLUDES OBSD PRECIP & 48 HOURS OF QPF  
 
RIVER/STATION FS TDY F O R E C A S T  
REPUBLICAN RIVER  
GUIDE ROCK 2 S NE 12.5 3.6 CREST NEAR 13.2 FT 10/02 AM  
HARDY 1 SW NE 11.0 2.7 CREST NEAR 10.3 FT 10/01  
EARLY PM  
SCANDIA NO.2 KS 10.0 3.8 CREST NEAR 10.7 FT 10/01  
EARLY AM  
BUFFALO CREEK  
JAMESTOWN 1 N KS 16.0 3.2E CREST NEAR 16.6 FT 10/01 PM  
REPUBLICAN RIVER  
CONCORDIA 1 N KS 15.0 6.1 CREST NEAR 13.5 FT 10/02  
EARLY AM  
CLAY CENTER 1 S KS 15.0 9.2 CREST NEAR 16.7 FT 10/03  
EARLY AM  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:GUIDE ROCK 2 S, NE - REPUBLICAN RIVER HSA - GID  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 12.5 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 10.5 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 15.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 3.6 FT AT 1830Z ON SEP 30  
 
:OBS STAGE / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z  
: 0930 / 5.2 / 3.8 / 3.7 / 3.6  
 
:  
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03Z ON 10/02/2026  
.AR :CREST: GUIN1 1002 Z DC202609301908/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 13.2  
 
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03Z ON 10/03/2026  
.ER GUIN1 20261001 Z DC202609301908/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0930 : / 3.6 / 5.9  
.E2 : 1001 : / 8.6 / 10.6 / 11.8 / 12.8  
.E3 : 1002 : / 13.2 / 13.1 / 12.7 / 11.9  
.E4 : 1003 : / 11.1 / 10.3 / 9.4 / 8.4  
.E5 : 1004 : / 7.6 / 7.0 / 6.5 / 6.2  
.E6 : 1005 : / 6.0 / 5.9  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z  
: 0930 / 0.03 / 0.22 / 0.03 / 0.20  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING SEP 30 AT 18Z IS 0.48 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0930 / 1.33 / 1.15  
: 1001 / 0.02 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1002 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 02 2.50 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:HARDY 1 SW, NE - REPUBLICAN RIVER HSA - GID  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 11.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 9.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 13.5 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 15.5 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 2.7 FT AT 1830Z ON SEP 30  
 
:OBS STAGE / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z  
: 0930 / 3.0 / 2.9 / 2.8 / 2.7  
 
:  
.AR :CREST: HDYN1 1001 Z DC202609301908/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 10.3  
 
.ER HDYN1 20261001 Z DC202609301908/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0930 : / 4.1 / 6.8  
.E2 : 1001 : / 9.3 / 10.3 / 10.3 / 10.0  
.E3 : 1002 : / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.7 / 9.4  
.E4 : 1003 : / 9.0 / 8.3 / 7.4 / 6.6  
.E5 : 1004 : / 5.8 / 5.2 / 4.5 / 3.9  
.E6 : 1005 : / 3.5 / 3.3  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z  
: 0930 / 0.12 / 0.06 / 0.02 / 0.16  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING SEP 30 AT 18Z IS 0.36 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0930 / 1.06 / 1.85  
: 1001 / 0.03 / 0.01 / 0.01 / 0.00  
: 1002 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 02 2.96 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:SCANDIA NO.2, KS - REPUBLICAN RIVER HSA - TOP  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 10.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 8.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 13.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 15.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 3.8 FT AT 1815Z ON SEP 30  
 
:OBS STAGE / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z  
: 0930 / 2.4 / 2.3 / 2.3 / 3.7  
 
:  
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03Z ON 10/01/2026  
.AR :CREST: SNDK1 1001 Z DC202609301908/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 10.7  
 
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09Z ON 10/01/2026  
.ER SNDK1 20261001 Z DC202609301908/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0930 : / 4.4 / 10.7  
.E2 : 1001 : / 9.8 / 9.5 / 8.9 / 8.6  
.E3 : 1002 : / 8.3 / 8.0 / 7.8 / 7.7  
.E4 : 1003 : / 7.6 / 7.3 / 7.0 / 6.2  
.E5 : 1004 : / 5.5 / 4.4 / 3.8 / 4.1  
.E6 : 1005 : / 3.2 / 2.8  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z  
: 0930 / 0.09 / 0.00 / 0.27 / 0.23  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING SEP 30 AT 18Z IS 0.59 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0930 / 1.05 / 1.63  
: 1001 / 0.04 / 0.04 / 0.03 / 0.00  
: 1002 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 02 2.79 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:JAMESTOWN 1 N, KS - BUFFALO CREEK HSA - TOP  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 16.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 14.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 19.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 35.0 FT  
:LATEST ESTIMATED RIVER STAGE 3.2 FT AT 1800Z ON SEP 30  
 
:OBS STAGE / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z  
: 0930 / 3.2E / 3.2E / 3.2E / 3.2E  
 
:  
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 21Z ON 10/01/2026  
.AR :CREST: JMSK1 1002 Z DC202609301908/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 16.6  
 
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 06Z ON 10/02/2026  
.ER JMSK1 20261001 Z DC202609301908/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0930 : / 4.5 / 7.4  
.E2 : 1001 : / 11.2 / 14.8 / 16.6 / 16.0  
.E3 : 1002 : / 14.1 / 11.8 / 9.7 / 7.9  
.E4 : 1003 : / 6.5 / 5.6 / 5.2 / 5.0  
.E5 : 1004 : / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.7  
.E6 : 1005 : / 4.7 / 4.7  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z  
: 0930 / 0.16 / 0.02 / 0.51 / 0.27  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING SEP 30 AT 18Z IS 0.96 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0930 / 1.09 / 1.23  
: 1001 / 0.05 / 0.07 / 0.06 / 0.00  
: 1002 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 02 2.50 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:CONCORDIA 1 N, KS - REPUBLICAN RIVER HSA - TOP  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 15.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 13.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 18.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 30.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 6.1 FT AT 1830Z ON SEP 30  
 
:OBS STAGE / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z  
: 0930 / 6.3 / 6.2 / 6.2 / 6.1  
 
:  
.AR :CREST: CNKK1 1002 Z DC202609301908/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 13.5  
 
.ER CNKK1 20261001 Z DC202609301908/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0930 : / 6.5 / 8.0  
.E2 : 1001 : / 11.0 / 13.0 / 13.4 / 13.5  
.E3 : 1002 : / 13.3 / 13.0 / 12.6 / 12.2  
.E4 : 1003 : / 11.7 / 11.4 / 11.2 / 10.9  
.E5 : 1004 : / 10.6 / 10.1 / 9.4 / 8.8  
.E6 : 1005 : / 8.3 / 7.9  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z  
: 0930 / 0.13 / 0.07 / 0.25 / 0.43  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING SEP 30 AT 18Z IS 0.88 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0930 / 1.18 / 0.59  
: 1001 / 0.04 / 0.08 / 0.09 / 0.00  
: 1002 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 02 1.98 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:CLAY CENTER 1 S, KS - REPUBLICAN RIVER HSA - TOP  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 15.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 13.5 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 21.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 28.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 9.2 FT AT 1830Z ON SEP 30  
 
:OBS STAGE / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z  
: 0930 / 9.0 / 9.4 / 9.4 / 9.2  
 
:  
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03Z ON 10/02/2026  
.AR :CREST: CYCK1 1003 Z DC202609301908/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 16.7  
 
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 06Z ON 10/05/2026  
.ER CYCK1 20261001 Z DC202609301908/DH00/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0930 : / 9.2 / 10.2  
.E2 : 1001 : / 12.0 / 13.6 / 14.7 / 15.5  
.E3 : 1002 : / 16.0 / 16.4 / 16.6 / 16.7  
.E4 : 1003 : / 16.6 / 16.6 / 16.4 / 16.2  
.E5 : 1004 : / 15.9 / 15.7 / 15.4 / 15.0  
.E6 : 1005 : / 14.5 / 14.0  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z  
: 0930 / 0.57 / 0.21 / 0.75 / 0.36  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING SEP 30 AT 18Z IS 1.89 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 0930 / 0.72 / 0.24  
: 1001 / 0.05 / 0.08 / 0.19 / 0.01  
: 1002 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 02 1.29 INCHES  
 
:****************************************************************  
:COMMENT  
:  
:  
:HSA - HYDROLOGIC SERVICE AREA  
:WFO - WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE  
:GID - NWS WFO HASTINGS, NEBRASKA  
:TOP - NWS WFO TOPEKA, KANSAS  
: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 JJL  
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