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FGUS53 KKRF 201405  
RVFKSR  
 
RIVER FORECAST  
NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO  
1404Z TUE OCT 20 2026  
:  
: THIS PRODUCT HAS PRELIMINARY DATA AND SUBJECT TO REVISION.  
: REFER TO YOUR LOCAL WFO FOR THE LATEST OFFICIAL RIVER FORECAST.  
 
: FORECAST GROUP IS KANSAS  
 
: ==> THIS FORECAST INCLUDES OBSD PRECIP & 48 HOURS OF QPF  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:FORT RILEY, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - TOP  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 21.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 19.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 33.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 5.5 FT AT 1330Z ON OCT 20  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1019 / 5.9 / 5.6 / 5.6 / 5.6  
 
:  
.ER FTRK1 20261020 Z DC202610201404/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1020 : / 5.5 / 5.5 / 5.4  
.E2 : 1021 : / 5.4 / 5.4 / 5.4 / 5.3  
.E3 : 1022 : / 5.3 / 5.3 / 5.2 / 5.2  
.E4 : 1023 : / 5.2 / 5.2 / 5.2 / 5.2  
.E5 : 1024 : / 5.2 / 5.2 / 5.2 / 5.2  
.E6 : 1025 : / 5.2  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1019 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 20 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1020 / 0.05 / 0.00 / 0.01  
: 1021 / 0.01 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1022 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 22 0.07 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:WAMEGO, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - TOP  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 19.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 17.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 38.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 9.1 FT AT 1330Z ON OCT 20  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1019 / 9.3 / 9.2 / 9.2 / 9.2  
 
:  
.ER WMGK1 20261020 Z DC202610201404/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1020 : / 9.1 / 9.1 / 9.0  
.E2 : 1021 : / 9.0 / 9.0 / 8.8 / 8.1  
.E3 : 1022 : / 7.8 / 7.8 / 7.7 / 7.5  
.E4 : 1023 : / 7.4 / 7.4 / 7.2 / 6.3  
.E5 : 1024 : / 6.0 / 6.0 / 6.0 / 6.0  
.E6 : 1025 : / 6.0  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1019 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 20 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1020 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.01  
: 1021 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1022 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 22 0.01 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:TOPEKA, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - TOP  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 15.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 27.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 44.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 12.0 FT AT 1330Z ON OCT 20  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1019 / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.0  
 
:  
.ER TPAK1 20261020 Z DC202610201404/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1020 : / 12.0 / 11.9 / 11.8  
.E2 : 1021 : / 11.8 / 11.7 / 11.6 / 11.6  
.E3 : 1022 : / 11.5 / 11.3 / 10.9 / 10.5  
.E4 : 1023 : / 10.3 / 10.2 / 10.0 / 9.9  
.E5 : 1024 : / 9.8 / 9.5 / 9.1 / 8.6  
.E6 : 1025 : / 8.3  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1019 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 20 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1020 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1021 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1022 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 22 0.00 INCHES  
 
:TOPEKA, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - TOP  
:LATEST RIVER DISCHARGE 14.600 KCFS AT 1230Z ON OCT 20  
 
:  
.ER TPAK1 20261020 Z DC202610201404/DH18/QRIFFZZ/DIH6  
:FLOW FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1020 : / 14.796 / 14.614 / 14.424  
.E2 : 1021 : / 14.206 / 13.968 / 13.760 / 13.600  
.E3 : 1022 : / 13.396 / 12.886 / 11.808 / 10.776  
.E4 : 1023 : / 10.167 / 9.763 / 9.363 / 9.038  
.E5 : 1024 : / 8.774 / 8.202 / 7.123 / 6.160  
.E6 : 1025 : / 5.623  
 
:  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:TOPEKA 4 NW, KS - SOLDIER CREEK HSA - TOP  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 29.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 27.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 34.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 40.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 0.3 FT AT 1400Z ON OCT 20  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1019 / 0.3 / 0.3 / 0.3 / 0.3  
 
:  
.ER TOPK1 20261020 Z DC202610201404/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1020 : / 0.3 / 0.3 / 0.3  
.E2 : 1021 : / 0.3 / 0.3 / 0.3 / 0.3  
.E3 : 1022 : / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2  
.E4 : 1023 : / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2  
.E5 : 1024 : / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2 / 0.2  
.E6 : 1025 : / 0.2  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1019 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 20 AT 14Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1020 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1021 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1022 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 22 0.00 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:LECOMPTON 1 NE, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - TOP  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 15.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 23.8 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 27.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 7.7 FT AT 1330Z ON OCT 20  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1019 / 7.7 / 7.7 / 7.7 / 7.7  
 
:  
.ER LCPK1 20261020 Z DC202610201404/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1020 : / 7.7 / 7.7 / 7.7  
.E2 : 1021 : / 7.6 / 7.6 / 7.6 / 7.6  
.E3 : 1022 : / 7.5 / 7.5 / 7.4 / 7.2  
.E4 : 1023 : / 7.0 / 6.7 / 6.5 / 6.4  
.E5 : 1024 : / 6.3 / 6.1 / 6.0 / 5.7  
.E6 : 1025 : / 5.3  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1019 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 20 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1020 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1021 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1022 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 22 0.00 INCHES  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:DESOTO 1 N, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - EAX  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 24.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 33.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 36.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 9.5 FT AT 1330Z ON OCT 20  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1019 / 9.8 / 9.7 / 9.6 / 9.6  
 
:  
.ER DSOK1 20261020 Z DC202610201404/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1020 : / 9.4 / 9.3 / 9.3  
.E2 : 1021 : / 9.3 / 9.3 / 9.3 / 9.3  
.E3 : 1022 : / 9.3 / 9.2 / 9.2 / 9.2  
.E4 : 1023 : / 9.1 / 8.9 / 8.8 / 8.6  
.E5 : 1024 : / 8.4 / 8.2 / 8.1 / 8.0  
.E6 : 1025 : / 7.8  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1019 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 20 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1020 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1021 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1022 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 22 0.00 INCHES  
 
:DESOTO 1 N, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - EAX  
:LATEST RIVER DISCHARGE 14.100 KCFS AT 1330Z ON OCT 20  
 
:  
.ER DSOK1 20261020 Z DC202610201404/DH18/QRIFFZZ/DIH6  
:FLOW FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1020 : / 13.765 / 13.420 / 13.296  
.E2 : 1021 : / 13.257 / 13.238 / 13.197 / 13.137  
.E3 : 1022 : / 13.067 / 12.996 / 12.898 / 12.704  
.E4 : 1023 : / 12.343 / 11.880 / 11.260 / 10.590  
.E5 : 1024 : / 9.978 / 9.469 / 9.044 / 8.611  
.E6 : 1025 : / 8.063  
 
:  
 
:________________________________________________________________  
 
:LAKE QUIVIRA 1 NW, KS - KANSAS RIVER HSA - EAX  
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 26.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 23.0 FT  
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 33.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 38.0 FT  
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 12.3 FT AT 1345Z ON OCT 20  
 
:OBS STAGE / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1019 / 12.5 / 12.4 / 12.4 / 12.3  
 
:  
.ER KLQK1 20261020 Z DC202610201404/DH18/HGIFFZZ/DIH6  
:STAGE FCST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 1020 : / 12.3 / 12.3 / 12.2  
.E2 : 1021 : / 12.2 / 12.2 / 12.2 / 12.2  
.E3 : 1022 : / 12.2 / 12.2 / 12.2 / 12.1  
.E4 : 1023 : / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.0 / 11.9  
.E5 : 1024 : / 11.8 / 11.8 / 11.7 / 11.7  
.E6 : 1025 : / 11.6  
 
:LOCAL OBSERVED 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (PAST 24 HRS):  
: / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z / 12Z  
: 1019 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL OBSERVED 24-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPE TOTAL ENDING OCT 20 AT 13Z IS 0.00 INCHES  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 6-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP(INCHES) (NEXT 48 HRS):  
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
: 1020 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1021 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00  
: 1022 / 0.00  
:  
:LOCAL FORECAST 48-HR BASIN-AVERAGED PRECIP TOTAL  
: QPF TOTAL ENDING OCT 22 0.00 INCHES  
 
:****************************************************************  
:COMMENT  
:  
:  
:HSA - HYDROLOGIC SERVICE AREA  
:WFO - WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE  
:TOP - NWS WFO TOPEKA, KANSAS  
:EAX - NWS WFO PLEASANT HILL, MISSOURI  
: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  
:  
:  

 
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