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RIVER FORECAST
NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO
0136Z Mon May 6 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 MILK

:                ***     EVENING FORECAST     ***

:     **********************************************************
:     *** THESE FORECASTS ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED BY QPF  ***
:     **********************************************************


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


RIVER/STATION            FS     TDY    F O R E C A S T
LODGE CREEK
  INTNL BOUNDRY MT        7.0    2.6   CREST NEAR 6.8 FT 05/10 AM
BATTLE CREEK
  CHINOOK MT 4N          10.0    1.7   WITHIN BANK RISE
BEAVER CREEK
  HINSDALE MT 4NW        14.0    2.5   WITHIN BANK RISE
MILK RIVER
  TAMPICO MT             23.0    2.6   RISE TO 25.1 FT ON 05/12 PM
  GLASGOW MT 3SE         25.0    3.9   RISE TO 26.6 FT ON 05/12 PM


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:INTNL BOUNDRY MT - LODGE CREEK     HSA - TFX
:FLOOD STAGE 7.0 FT   FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 6.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 9.5 FT   MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 12.0 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 2.6 FT AT 0125Z ON 0506

:Obs Stage /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:   0505           /   2.5 /   2.5 /   2.5
:   0506   /   2.5

.AR : CREST : LGEM8 20240510 Z DC202405060136/DH06/HGIFFX 6.8
.ER LGEM8 20240506 Z DC202405060136/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:Stage Fcst/   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0506 :         /   2.5 /   2.5 /   2.5
.E2 : 0507 : /   2.6 /   2.6 /   2.6 /   2.7
.E3 : 0508 : /   2.8 /   2.9 /   3.0 /   3.7
.E4 : 0509 : /   4.3 /   4.7 /   5.2 /   6.0
.E5 : 0510 : /   6.6 /   6.8 /   6.7 /   6.5
.E6 : 0511 : /   6.1 /   5.8 /   5.3 /   5.0
.E7 : 0512 : /   4.7 /   4.4 /   4.2 /   4.0
.E8 : 0513 : /   3.8

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0505          /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:    0506  /  0.00
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending May 06:   0.00  inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 72 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0506          /  0.01 /  0.01 /  0.06
:    0507  /  0.04 /  0.08 /  0.18 /  0.25
:    0508  /  0.31 /  0.28 /  0.28 /  0.14
:    0509  /  0.02
:
:Local forecast 72-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending May 09:   1.66  inches

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:CHINOOK MT 4N - BATTLE CREEK     HSA - TFX
:FLOOD STAGE 10.0 FT   FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 8.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 12.0 FT   MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 14.0 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 1.7 FT AT 0030Z ON 0506

:Obs Stage /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:   0505           /   1.7 /   1.7 /   1.7
:   0506   /   1.7

.ER BCMM8 20240506 Z DC202405060136/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:Stage Fcst/   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0506 :         /   1.6 /   1.6 /   1.6
.E2 : 0507 : /   1.7 /   1.7 /   1.7 /   1.8
.E3 : 0508 : /   1.8 /   1.8 /   1.8 /   1.8
.E4 : 0509 : /   2.8 /   4.6 /   5.8 /   6.3
.E5 : 0510 : /   6.3 /   5.9 /   5.3 /   4.7
.E6 : 0511 : /   4.2 /   3.6 /   3.2 /   2.8
.E7 : 0512 : /   2.4 /   2.2 /   2.1 /   2.2
.E8 : 0513 : /   2.4

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0505          /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:    0506  /  0.00
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending May 06:   0.00  inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 72 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0506          /  0.01 /  0.01 /  0.05
:    0507  /  0.14 /  0.10 /  0.13 /  0.23
:    0508  /  0.28 /  0.22 /  0.15 /  0.09
:    0509  /  0.02
:
:Local forecast 72-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending May 09:   1.43  inches

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:HINSDALE MT 4NW - BEAVER CREEK     HSA - GGW
:FLOOD STAGE 14.0 FT   FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 12.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 16.0 FT   MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 2.5 FT AT 0030Z ON 0506

:Obs Stage /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:   0505           /   2.5 /   2.5 /   2.5
:   0506   /   2.5

.ER BCHM8 20240506 Z DC202405060136/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:Stage Fcst/   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0506 :         /   2.5 /   2.6 /   2.6
.E2 : 0507 : /   2.6 /   2.6 /   2.7 /   2.7
.E3 : 0508 : /   2.9 /   3.3 /   4.0 /   5.1
.E4 : 0509 : /   6.9 /   8.7 /  10.1 /  10.8
.E5 : 0510 : /  10.4 /   9.2 /   8.1 /   7.1
.E6 : 0511 : /   6.3 /   5.7 /   5.4 /   5.2
.E7 : 0512 : /   5.2 /   5.2 /   5.3 /   5.4
.E8 : 0513 : /   5.5

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0505          /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:    0506  /  0.00
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending May 06:   0.00  inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 72 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0506          /  0.08 /  0.01 /  0.24
:    0507  /  0.45 /  0.24 /  0.21 /  0.34
:    0508  /  0.24 /  0.07 /  0.08 /  0.10
:    0509  /  0.04
:
:Local forecast 72-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending May 09:   2.10  inches

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:TAMPICO MT - MILK RIVER     HSA - GGW
:FLOOD STAGE 23.0 FT   FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 21.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 24.0 FT   MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 27.0 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 2.6 FT AT 0030Z ON 0506

:Obs Stage /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:   0505           /   2.6 /   2.7 /   2.6
:   0506   /   2.6

: RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON 05/11/2024 AROUND 18Z
.ER TMPM8 20240506 Z DC202405060136/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:Stage Fcst/   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0506 :         /   2.6 /   2.6 /   2.6
.E2 : 0507 : /   2.7 /   3.0 /   4.2 /   6.7
.E3 : 0508 : /   9.5 /  11.8 /  13.1 /  13.9
.E4 : 0509 : /  14.3 /  14.9 /  15.5 /  16.1
.E5 : 0510 : /  16.8 /  17.6 /  18.5 /  19.4
.E6 : 0511 : /  20.2 /  21.1 /  22.1 /  23.0
.E7 : 0512 : /  23.9 /  24.5 /  24.9 /  25.1
.E8 : 0513 : /  25.1

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0505          /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:    0506  /  0.00
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending May 06:   0.00  inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 72 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0506          /  0.05 /  0.01 /  0.18
:    0507  /  0.41 /  0.32 /  0.38 /  0.49
:    0508  /  0.22 /  0.06 /  0.06 /  0.09
:    0509  /  0.03
:
:Local forecast 72-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending May 09:   2.30  inches

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:GLASGOW MT 3SE - MILK RIVER     HSA - GGW
:FLOOD STAGE 25.0 FT   FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 23.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 29.0 FT   MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 31.0 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 3.9 FT AT 0100Z ON 0506

:Obs Stage /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:   0505           /   3.9 /   3.9 /   3.8
:   0506   /   4.0

: RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON 05/12/2024 AROUND 12Z
.ER GLWM8 20240506 Z DC202405060136/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:Stage Fcst/   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
.E1 : 0506 :         /   3.9 /   3.9 /   3.9
.E2 : 0507 : /   3.9 /   4.0 /   4.4 /   6.1
.E3 : 0508 : /   8.3 /  11.8 /  15.4 /  18.7
.E4 : 0509 : /  20.5 /  21.4 /  21.8 /  21.9
.E5 : 0510 : /  21.6 /  21.3 /  21.0 /  20.9
.E6 : 0511 : /  21.0 /  21.3 /  21.8 /  22.4
.E7 : 0512 : /  23.1 /  24.0 /  25.0 /  25.8
.E8 : 0513 : /  26.6

:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0505          /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
:    0506  /  0.00
:
:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending May 06:   0.00  inches
:
:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 72 hrs):
:          /   00Z /   06Z /   12Z /   18Z
:    0506          /  0.05 /  0.00 /  0.21
:    0507  /  0.40 /  0.30 /  0.32 /  0.44
:    0508  /  0.21 /  0.06 /  0.07 /  0.08
:    0509  /  0.04
:
:Local forecast 72-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending May 09:   2.18  inches

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:COMMENT
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:HSA -        Hydrologic Service Area
:WFO -        Weather Forecast Office
:TFX -        NWS WFO Great Falls, Montana
:GGW -        NWS WFO Glasgow, Montana
:BIS -        NWS WFO Bismarck, North Dakota
: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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