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RIVER FORECAST
NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO
0150Z Tue May 7 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

:                ***     EVENING FORECAST     ***

:     **********************************************************
:     *** THESE FORECASTS ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED BY QPF  ***
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: ==> This forecast includes obsd precip & 72 hours of QPF <==


RIVER/STATION            FS     TDY    F O R E C A S T
LITTLE BIGHORN RIVER
  HARDIN MT 3E            8.0    3.5   CREST NEAR 7.6 FT 05/09 AM
TONGUE RIVER
  MILES CITY MT 2S       10.0    2.5   CREST NEAR 9.0 FT 05/09 PM


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:HARDIN MT 3E - LITTLE BIGHORN RIVER     HSA - BYZ
:FLOOD STAGE 8.0 FT   FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 6.5 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 10.0 FT   MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 11.8 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 3.5 FT AT 0115Z ON 0507

:Obs Stage /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:   0506           /   3.3 /   3.3 /   3.3
:   0507   /   3.4

.AR : CREST : HRDM8 20240509 Z DC202405070150/DH12/HGIFFX 7.6
.ER HRDM8 20240507 Z DC202405070150/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:Stage Fcst/   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0507 :         /   4.1 /   4.6 /   4.7
.E2 : 0508 : /   4.6 /   4.6 /   4.7 /   5.4
.E3 : 0509 : /   6.7 /   7.6 /   7.6 /   7.3
.E4 : 0510 : /   6.8 /   6.4 /   5.9 /   5.4
.E5 : 0511 : /   5.0 /   4.6 /   4.4 /   4.2
.E6 : 0512 : /   4.2 /   4.1 /   4.0 /   4.0
.E7 : 0513 : /   3.9 /   3.9 /   3.9 /   3.8
.E8 : 0514 : /   3.8

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0506          /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.49
:    0507  /  0.80
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:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending May 07:   1.30  inches
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:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 72 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0507          /  0.18 /  0.03 /  0.02
:    0508  /  0.05 /  0.15 /  0.39 /  0.38
:    0509  /  0.23 /  0.13 /  0.08 /  0.05
:    0510  /  0.04
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:Local forecast 72-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending May 10:   1.73  inches

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:MILES CITY MT 2S - TONGUE RIVER     HSA - BYZ
: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 2.5 FT AT 0130Z ON 0507

:Obs Stage /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:   0506           /   2.3 /   2.3 /   2.4
:   0507   /   2.4

.AR : CREST : MICM8 20240509 Z DC202405070150/DH18/HGIFFX 9.0
.ER MICM8 20240507 Z DC202405070150/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:Stage Fcst/   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0507 :         /   2.5 /   2.5 /   2.8
.E2 : 0508 : /   3.4 /   4.2 /   5.4 /   6.7
.E3 : 0509 : /   7.9 /   8.5 /   8.9 /   9.0
.E4 : 0510 : /   8.9 /   8.6 /   8.2 /   7.6
.E5 : 0511 : /   6.9 /   6.2 /   5.6 /   5.1
.E6 : 0512 : /   4.6 /   4.2 /   3.9 /   3.5
.E7 : 0513 : /   3.3 /   3.1 /   3.0 /   2.9
.E8 : 0514 : /   2.8

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0506          /  0.13 /  0.00 /  0.38
:    0507  /  0.84
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:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending May 07:   1.35  inches
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:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 72 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0507          /  0.54 /  0.78 /  0.68
:    0508  /  0.29 /  0.20 /  0.16 /  0.06
:    0509  /  0.05 /  0.02 /  0.01 /  0.00
:    0510  /  0.00
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:Local forecast 72-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending May 10:   2.79  inches

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: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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