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RIVER FORECAST
NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO
1502Z Tue May 28 2024
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: THIS PRODUCT HAS PRELIMINARY DATA AND SUBJECT TO REVISION.
: REFER TO YOUR LOCAL WFO FOR THE LATEST OFFICIAL RIVER FORECAST.

:    FORECAST GROUP IS YELLOW

: *****************************************************************
: ***  This forecast includes projected snowmelt due to         ***
: ***  forecasted 6-hour mean temperatures for the next 15 days ***
: *****************************************************************

: ==> This forecast includes obsd precip & 72 hours of QPF <==


:________________________________________________________________

:LIVINGSTON MT 5S - YELLOWSTONE RIVER     HSA - BYZ
:FLOOD STAGE 10.0 FT   FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 8.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 10.5 FT   MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 11.0 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 3.8 FT AT 1445Z ON 0528

:Obs Stage /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:   0527                           /   3.8
:   0528   /   3.8 /   3.8 /   3.7

.ER LIVM8 20240528 Z DC202405281502/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:Stage Fcst/   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0528 :                         /   4.0
.E2 : 0529 : /   4.2 /   4.2 /   4.6 /   5.3
.E3 : 0530 : /   5.4 /   5.5 /   6.0 /   6.3
.E4 : 0531 : /   6.1 /   5.7 /   5.4 /   5.5
.E5 : 0601 : /   5.4 /   5.2 /   5.1 /   5.3
.E6 : 0602 : /   5.3 /   5.2 /   5.3 /   5.6
.E7 : 0603 : /   5.6 /   5.5 /   5.7 /   5.9
.E8 : 0604 : /   5.9 /   5.8 /   5.9

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0527                          /  0.00
:    0528  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending May 28:   0.00  inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 72 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0528                          /  0.00
:    0529  /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.07
:    0530  /  0.39 /  0.12 /  0.07 /  0.00
:    0531  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
:Local forecast 72-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending May 31:   0.66  inches


:LIVINGSTON MT 5S - YELLOWSTONE RIVER     HSA - BYZ
:LATEST ESTIMATED FLOW 6.30 KCFS AT 1200Z ON 0528


.ER LIVM8 20240528 Z DC202405281502/DH18/QRIFF/DIH6
:Flow Fcst /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0528 :                         /  6.83
.E2 : 0529 : /  7.34 /  7.23 /  8.43 / 10.26
.E3 : 0530 : / 10.74 / 11.11 / 12.79 / 13.79
.E4 : 0531 : / 13.11 / 11.75 / 10.69 / 10.90
.E5 : 0601 : / 10.65 / 10.06 /  9.81 / 10.39
.E6 : 0602 : / 10.47 /  9.96 / 10.33 / 11.38
.E7 : 0603 : / 11.46 / 11.10 / 11.53 / 12.22
.E8 : 0604 : / 12.22 / 11.88 / 12.39

:________________________________________________________________

:BILLINGS MT 1NE - YELLOWSTONE RIVER     HSA - BYZ
:FLOOD STAGE 13.5 FT   FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 11.5 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 14.5 FT   MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 15.0 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 5.6 FT AT 1400Z ON 0528

:Obs Stage /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:   0527                           /   5.7
:   0528   /   5.8 /   5.7 /   5.7

.ER BILM8 20240528 Z DC202405281502/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:Stage Fcst/   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0528 :                         /   5.6
.E2 : 0529 : /   5.4 /   5.3 /   5.4 /   5.6
.E3 : 0530 : /   5.8 /   6.1 /   6.5 /   7.0
.E4 : 0531 : /   7.3 /   7.6 /   7.8 /   7.8
.E5 : 0601 : /   7.5 /   7.2 /   7.0 /   6.8
.E6 : 0602 : /   6.6 /   6.5 /   6.5 /   6.5
.E7 : 0603 : /   6.5 /   6.5 /   6.7 /   6.8
.E8 : 0604 : /   6.8 /   6.9 /   7.1

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0527                          /  0.00
:    0528  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending May 28:   0.00  inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 72 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0528                          /  0.00
:    0529  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.02
:    0530  /  0.33 /  0.15 /  0.06 /  0.00
:    0531  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
:Local forecast 72-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending May 31:   0.56  inches


:BILLINGS MT 1NE - YELLOWSTONE RIVER     HSA - BYZ
:LATEST ESTIMATED FLOW 12.04 KCFS AT 1200Z ON 0528


.ER BILM8 20240528 Z DC202405281502/DH18/QRIFF/DIH6
:Flow Fcst /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0528 :                         / 11.61
.E2 : 0529 : / 11.07 / 10.58 / 11.01 / 11.96
.E3 : 0530 : / 12.72 / 13.88 / 16.06 / 18.23
.E4 : 0531 : / 19.92 / 21.63 / 22.95 / 22.70
.E5 : 0601 : / 21.25 / 19.39 / 18.19 / 17.36
.E6 : 0602 : / 16.56 / 16.00 / 15.93 / 16.08
.E7 : 0603 : / 15.99 / 16.06 / 16.73 / 17.28
.E8 : 0604 : / 17.33 / 17.84 / 18.88

:________________________________________________________________

:MILES CITY MT 1NW - YELLOWSTONE RIVER     HSA - BYZ
:FLOOD STAGE 14.0 FT   FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 12.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE MISSING   MAJOR FLOOD STAGE MISSING
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 6.4 FT AT 1400Z ON 0528

:Obs Stage /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:   0527                           /   6.5
:   0528   /   6.5 /   6.4 /   6.4

.ER MILM8 20240528 Z DC202405281502/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:Stage Fcst/   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0528 :                         /   6.4
.E2 : 0529 : /   6.4 /   6.4 /   6.4 /   6.4
.E3 : 0530 : /   6.3 /   6.2 /   6.1 /   6.1
.E4 : 0531 : /   6.1 /   6.2 /   6.3 /   6.5
.E5 : 0601 : /   6.8 /   7.1 /   7.4 /   7.6
.E6 : 0602 : /   7.8 /   7.8 /   7.6 /   7.4
.E7 : 0603 : /   7.2 /   7.0 /   6.9 /   6.8
.E8 : 0604 : /   6.7 /   6.7 /   6.7

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0527                          /  0.00
:    0528  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending May 28:   0.00  inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 72 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0528                          /  0.00
:    0529  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:    0530  /  0.09 /  0.24 /  0.01 /  0.00
:    0531  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
:Local forecast 72-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending May 31:   0.34  inches


:MILES CITY MT 1NW - YELLOWSTONE RIVER     HSA - BYZ
:LATEST ESTIMATED FLOW 20.24 KCFS AT 1200Z ON 0528


.ER MILM8 20240528 Z DC202405281502/DH18/QRIFF/DIH6
:Flow Fcst /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0528 :                         / 20.17
.E2 : 0529 : / 20.32 / 20.35 / 20.34 / 20.03
.E3 : 0530 : / 19.60 / 19.08 / 18.59 / 18.32
.E4 : 0531 : / 18.44 / 18.94 / 19.75 / 20.89
.E5 : 0601 : / 22.44 / 24.16 / 25.82 / 27.22
.E6 : 0602 : / 28.08 / 28.11 / 27.28 / 25.99
.E7 : 0603 : / 24.68 / 23.61 / 22.81 / 22.29
.E8 : 0604 : / 22.03 / 21.95 / 21.98

:________________________________________________________________

:GLENDIVE MT 1E - YELLOWSTONE RIVER     HSA - GGW
:FLOOD STAGE 53.5 FT   FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 51.5 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 60.0 FT   MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 65.0 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 46.3 FT AT 1430Z ON 0528

:Obs Stage /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:   0527                           /  46.6
:   0528   /  46.5 /  46.5 /  46.4

.ER GLNM8 20240528 Z DC202405281502/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:Stage Fcst/   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0528 :                         /  46.3
.E2 : 0529 : /  46.3 /  46.2 /  46.2 /  46.2
.E3 : 0530 : /  46.2 /  46.1 /  46.1 /  46.0
.E4 : 0531 : /  45.9 /  45.9 /  45.9 /  45.9
.E5 : 0601 : /  46.0 /  46.2 /  46.4 /  46.6
.E6 : 0602 : /  46.8 /  47.0 /  47.1 /  47.1
.E7 : 0603 : /  47.1 /  47.0 /  46.9 /  46.7
.E8 : 0604 : /  46.6 /  46.5 /  46.4

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0527                          /  0.00
:    0528  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending May 28:   0.00  inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 72 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0528                          /  0.00
:    0529  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:    0530  /  0.08 /  0.45 /  0.01 /  0.00
:    0531  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
:Local forecast 72-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending May 31:   0.54  inches


:GLENDIVE MT 1E - YELLOWSTONE RIVER     HSA - GGW
:LATEST ESTIMATED FLOW 23.69 KCFS AT 1200Z ON 0528


.ER GLNM8 20240528 Z DC202405281502/DH18/QRIFF/DIH6
:Flow Fcst /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0528 :                         / 23.18
.E2 : 0529 : / 22.83 / 22.62 / 22.48 / 22.35
.E3 : 0530 : / 22.14 / 21.85 / 21.42 / 21.01
.E4 : 0531 : / 20.62 / 20.36 / 20.34 / 20.63
.E5 : 0601 : / 21.25 / 22.20 / 23.45 / 24.91
.E6 : 0602 : / 26.41 / 27.75 / 28.69 / 29.06
.E7 : 0603 : / 28.80 / 28.03 / 26.99 / 25.94
.E8 : 0604 : / 25.04 / 24.38 / 23.95

:________________________________________________________________

:SIDNEY MT 2S - YELLOWSTONE RIVER     HSA - GGW
:FLOOD STAGE 19.0 FT   FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 17.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 20.0 FT   MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 21.7 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 8.1 FT AT 1400Z ON 0528

:Obs Stage /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:   0527                           /   8.3
:   0528   /   8.2 /   8.2 /   8.1

.ER SIDM8 20240528 Z DC202405281502/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:Stage Fcst/   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0528 :                         /   8.0
.E2 : 0529 : /   7.9 /   7.8 /   7.7 /   7.6
.E3 : 0530 : /   7.6 /   7.6 /   7.5 /   7.5
.E4 : 0531 : /   7.4 /   7.3 /   7.2 /   7.2
.E5 : 0601 : /   7.2 /   7.2 /   7.3 /   7.5
.E6 : 0602 : /   7.7 /   8.0 /   8.3 /   8.6
.E7 : 0603 : /   8.8 /   8.9 /   8.9 /   8.8
.E8 : 0604 : /   8.6 /   8.4 /   8.2

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0527                          /  0.00
:    0528  /  0.02 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending May 28:   0.02  inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 72 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0528                          /  0.00
:    0529  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:    0530  /  0.05 /  0.64 /  0.01 /  0.00
:    0531  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
:Local forecast 72-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending May 31:   0.70  inches


:SIDNEY MT 2S - YELLOWSTONE RIVER     HSA - GGW
:LATEST ESTIMATED FLOW 23.91 KCFS AT 1200Z ON 0528


.ER SIDM8 20240528 Z DC202405281502/DH18/QRIFF/DIH6
:Flow Fcst /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0528 :                         / 23.46
.E2 : 0529 : / 22.88 / 22.33 / 21.92 / 21.64
.E3 : 0530 : / 21.45 / 21.44 / 21.23 / 20.93
.E4 : 0531 : / 20.55 / 20.14 / 19.77 / 19.52
.E5 : 0601 : / 19.47 / 19.69 / 20.22 / 21.05
.E6 : 0602 : / 22.17 / 23.47 / 24.85 / 26.11
.E7 : 0603 : / 27.07 / 27.56 / 27.52 / 26.98
.E8 : 0604 : / 26.12 / 25.16 / 24.26

:*****************************************************************
:COMMENT
:
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:HSA -        Hydrologic Service Area
:WFO -        Weather Forecast Office
:RIW -        NWS WFO Riverton, Wyoming
:BYZ -        NWS WFO Billings, Montana
:GGW -        NWS WFO Glasgow, Montana
: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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