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RIVER FORECAST
NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO
1532Z Tue May 14 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 4.2 FT AT 1445Z ON 0514

:Obs Stage /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:   0513                           /   4.0
:   0514   /   4.2 /   4.1 /   4.0

.ER LIVM8 20240514 Z DC202405141532/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:Stage Fcst/   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0514 :                         /   4.3
.E2 : 0515 : /   4.8 /   4.4 /   4.1 /   4.5
.E3 : 0516 : /   4.8 /   4.6 /   4.3 /   4.1
.E4 : 0517 : /   4.6 /   4.4 /   4.1 /   4.4
.E5 : 0518 : /   4.6 /   4.4 /   4.2 /   4.5
.E6 : 0519 : /   4.7 /   4.6 /   4.4 /   4.3
.E7 : 0520 : /   4.5 /   4.4 /   4.2 /   4.3
.E8 : 0521 : /   4.2 /   4.1 /   4.0

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0513                          /  0.00
:    0514  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.02
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending May 14:   0.02  inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 72 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0514                          /  0.04
:    0515  /  0.07 /  0.06 /  0.00 /  0.00
:    0516  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:    0517  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
:Local forecast 72-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending May 17:   0.17  inches


:LIVINGSTON MT 5S - YELLOWSTONE RIVER     HSA - BYZ
:LATEST ESTIMATED FLOW 6.51 KCFS AT 1200Z ON 0514


.ER LIVM8 20240514 Z DC202405141532/DH18/QRIFF/DIH6
:Flow Fcst /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0514 :                         /  7.41
.E2 : 0515 : /  8.49 /  7.68 /  6.87 /  7.74
.E3 : 0516 : /  8.61 /  7.97 /  7.33 /  6.70
.E4 : 0517 : /  8.00 /  7.59 /  6.72 /  7.46
.E5 : 0518 : /  8.20 /  7.65 /  7.11 /  7.79
.E6 : 0519 : /  8.47 /  8.07 /  7.68 /  7.29
.E7 : 0520 : /  7.70 /  7.48 /  7.08 /  7.19
.E8 : 0521 : /  7.12 /  6.77 /  6.67

:________________________________________________________________

: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 5.2 FT AT 1500Z ON 0514

:Obs Stage /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:   0513                           /   4.7
:   0514   /   4.9 /   5.0 /   5.2

.ER BILM8 20240514 Z DC202405141532/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:Stage Fcst/   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0514 :                         /   5.1
.E2 : 0515 : /   5.3 /   5.6 /   5.7 /   5.6
.E3 : 0516 : /   5.7 /   6.0 /   6.1 /   5.9
.E4 : 0517 : /   5.8 /   6.0 /   6.0 /   5.9
.E5 : 0518 : /   5.7 /   5.8 /   5.9 /   5.7
.E6 : 0519 : /   5.7 /   5.9 /   5.9 /   5.7
.E7 : 0520 : /   5.7 /   5.8 /   5.8 /   5.6
.E8 : 0521 : /   5.5 /   5.5 /   5.5

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0513                          /  0.00
:    0514  /  0.02 /  0.02 /  0.03
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending May 14:   0.07  inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 72 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0514                          /  0.01
:    0515  /  0.10 /  0.09 /  0.00 /  0.00
:    0516  /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:    0517  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
:Local forecast 72-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending May 17:   0.21  inches


:BILLINGS MT 1NE - YELLOWSTONE RIVER     HSA - BYZ
:LATEST ESTIMATED FLOW 10.13 KCFS AT 1200Z ON 0514


.ER BILM8 20240514 Z DC202405141532/DH18/QRIFF/DIH6
:Flow Fcst /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0514 :                         /  9.85
.E2 : 0515 : / 10.60 / 11.83 / 12.20 / 11.95
.E3 : 0516 : / 12.31 / 13.57 / 14.00 / 13.03
.E4 : 0517 : / 12.79 / 13.51 / 13.55 / 12.91
.E5 : 0518 : / 12.07 / 12.43 / 12.98 / 12.34
.E6 : 0519 : / 12.25 / 12.99 / 12.94 / 12.17
.E7 : 0520 : / 12.04 / 12.64 / 12.59 / 11.85
.E8 : 0521 : / 11.25 / 11.25 / 11.28

:________________________________________________________________

: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 5.2 FT AT 1500Z ON 0514

:Obs Stage /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:   0513                           /   5.2
:   0514   /   5.2 /   5.1 /   5.2

.ER MILM8 20240514 Z DC202405141532/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:Stage Fcst/   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0514 :                         /   5.2
.E2 : 0515 : /   5.3 /   5.3 /   5.4 /   5.5
.E3 : 0516 : /   5.5 /   5.6 /   5.7 /   5.7
.E4 : 0517 : /   5.8 /   5.8 /   5.9 /   6.0
.E5 : 0518 : /   6.0 /   5.9 /   5.9 /   5.9
.E6 : 0519 : /   5.9 /   5.8 /   5.7 /   5.7
.E7 : 0520 : /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.7
.E8 : 0521 : /   5.7 /   5.7 /   5.7

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0513                          /  0.00
:    0514  /  0.00 /  0.10 /  0.00
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending May 14:   0.10  inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 72 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0514                          /  0.00
:    0515  /  0.01 /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00
:    0516  /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.03 /  0.00
:    0517  /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.00
:
:Local forecast 72-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending May 17:   0.07  inches


:MILES CITY MT 1NW - YELLOWSTONE RIVER     HSA - BYZ
:LATEST ESTIMATED FLOW 13.78 KCFS AT 1200Z ON 0514


.ER MILM8 20240514 Z DC202405141532/DH18/QRIFF/DIH6
:Flow Fcst /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0514 :                         / 13.91
.E2 : 0515 : / 14.22 / 14.59 / 14.96 / 15.26
.E3 : 0516 : / 15.48 / 15.76 / 16.23 / 16.67
.E4 : 0517 : / 16.89 / 17.07 / 17.46 / 17.83
.E5 : 0518 : / 17.83 / 17.61 / 17.53 / 17.51
.E6 : 0519 : / 17.28 / 16.90 / 16.65 / 16.64
.E7 : 0520 : / 16.62 / 16.53 / 16.56 / 16.61
.E8 : 0521 : / 16.47 / 16.28 / 16.25

:________________________________________________________________

: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 45.1 FT AT 1500Z ON 0514

:Obs Stage /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:   0513                           /  45.4
:   0514   /  45.3 /  45.2 /  45.1

.ER GLNM8 20240514 Z DC202405141532/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:Stage Fcst/   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0514 :                         /  45.1
.E2 : 0515 : /  45.0 /  45.0 /  45.1 /  45.1
.E3 : 0516 : /  45.1 /  45.2 /  45.2 /  45.3
.E4 : 0517 : /  45.3 /  45.4 /  45.4 /  45.4
.E5 : 0518 : /  45.5 /  45.5 /  45.5 /  45.5
.E6 : 0519 : /  45.5 /  45.5 /  45.4 /  45.4
.E7 : 0520 : /  45.4 /  45.4 /  45.4 /  45.4
.E8 : 0521 : /  45.4 /  45.4 /  45.4

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0513                          /  0.00
:    0514  /  0.00 /  0.07 /  0.01
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending May 14:   0.08  inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 72 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0514                          /  0.00
:    0515  /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00
:    0516  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:    0517  /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.00
:
:Local forecast 72-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending May 17:   0.02  inches


:GLENDIVE MT 1E - YELLOWSTONE RIVER     HSA - GGW
:LATEST ESTIMATED FLOW 16.48 KCFS AT 1200Z ON 0514


.ER GLNM8 20240514 Z DC202405141532/DH18/QRIFF/DIH6
:Flow Fcst /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0514 :                         / 15.94
.E2 : 0515 : / 15.56 / 15.72 / 15.97 / 16.27
.E3 : 0516 : / 16.56 / 16.82 / 17.10 / 17.41
.E4 : 0517 : / 17.76 / 18.09 / 18.36 / 18.62
.E5 : 0518 : / 18.87 / 19.03 / 19.06 / 18.98
.E6 : 0519 : / 18.87 / 18.73 / 18.53 / 18.30
.E7 : 0520 : / 18.14 / 18.07 / 18.08 / 18.12
.E8 : 0521 : / 18.18 / 18.22 / 18.20

:________________________________________________________________

: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 6.4 FT AT 1400Z ON 0514

:Obs Stage /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:   0513                           /   6.8
:   0514   /   6.7 /   6.6 /   6.4

.ER SIDM8 20240514 Z DC202405141532/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6
:Stage Fcst/   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0514 :                         /   6.3
.E2 : 0515 : /   6.2 /   6.1 /   6.0 /   6.0
.E3 : 0516 : /   6.1 /   6.2 /   6.2 /   6.3
.E4 : 0517 : /   6.3 /   6.4 /   6.5 /   6.6
.E5 : 0518 : /   6.6 /   6.7 /   6.7 /   6.8
.E6 : 0519 : /   6.8 /   6.8 /   6.8 /   6.7
.E7 : 0520 : /   6.7 /   6.6 /   6.6 /   6.6
.E8 : 0521 : /   6.6 /   6.6 /   6.6

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0513                          /  0.00
:    0514  /  0.06 /  0.11 /  0.00
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending May 14:   0.17  inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 72 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0514                          /  0.00
:    0515  /  0.00 /  0.01 /  0.00 /  0.00
:    0516  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:    0517  /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:
:Local forecast 72-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending May 17:   0.01  inches


:SIDNEY MT 2S - YELLOWSTONE RIVER     HSA - GGW
:LATEST ESTIMATED FLOW 16.32 KCFS AT 1200Z ON 0514


.ER SIDM8 20240514 Z DC202405141532/DH18/QRIFF/DIH6
:Flow Fcst /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0514 :                         / 15.76
.E2 : 0515 : / 15.27 / 14.83 / 14.61 / 14.68
.E3 : 0516 : / 14.92 / 15.17 / 15.44 / 15.71
.E4 : 0517 : / 15.99 / 16.30 / 16.63 / 16.94
.E5 : 0518 : / 17.23 / 17.50 / 17.73 / 17.89
.E6 : 0519 : / 17.94 / 17.91 / 17.82 / 17.68
.E7 : 0520 : / 17.50 / 17.30 / 17.15 / 17.07
.E8 : 0521 : / 17.05 / 17.07 / 17.11

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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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