571  
FGUS53 KMSR 180234  
RVFNLM  
 
RIVER FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE  
NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN  
834 PM CST SAT JAN 17 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 5.1 FT AT 0030 Z ON JAN 18  
.ER STRM4 0118 Z DC202601180234/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6  
:RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z  
.E1 : 0117 : / 5.0  
.E2 : 0118 : / 5.0 / 5.0 / 5.0 / 5.0  
.E3 : 0119 : / 5.0 / 5.0 / 5.0 / 4.9  
.E4 : 0120 : / 4.9 / 4.9 / 4.8 / 4.8  
.E5 : 0121 : / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.8 / 4.7  
.E6 : 0122 : / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.7  
.E7 : 0123 : / 4.7 / 4.6 / 4.6 / 4.6  
.E8 : 0124 : / 4.6 / 4.5 / 4.5  
:  
: ***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  
: 0117 / 0.06  
: 0118 / 0.00 / 0.01 / 0.01 / 0.06  
: 0119 / 0.02 / 0.02 / 0.01  
:  
: 48-HR QPF TOTAL ENDING ON JAN 20 IS 0.19 INCHES  
:  
:FORECASTER COMMENTS...  
:  
:AN ICE JAM MAY BE PRESENT AT THIS LOCATION. ICE JAMS CAN BE  
:VERY DANGEROUS AND CAUSE RAPID FLUCTUATIONS OF SEVERAL FEET  
:IN A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME.  
:  
:*******************************************************************  
:  
 
:  
FCSTR EXT: 2515  
:  
:...END OF MESSAGE...  
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