River Statement Issued by NWS Spokane, WA
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FGUS86 KOTX 162023
RVSOTX
HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE, WA
123 PM PDT THU MAY 16 2013
...RIVERS CONTINUE TO RECEDE THIS WEEK...
SEASONAL TEMPERATURES WILL ALLOW RIVERS TO RECEDE THROUGH
THE WEEKEND SINCE MOUNTAIN SNOW MELT AND RUN OFF HAS SLOWED.
A RAINY WEATHER PATTERN IS FORECAST FOR EARLY NEXT WEEK...
WHICH MAY CAUSE RENEWED RISES ON AREA RIVERS. PLEASE CONTINUE
TO MONITOR RIVER LEVELS AND RIVER FORECASTS.
MONITOR CURRENT WATER LEVELS ON THE WEB AT:
HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=OTX (ALL LOWERCASE)
HERE ARE SOME FORECASTS FOR AREA RIVERS AND LAKES:
IDC021-172023-
123 PM PDT THU MAY 16 2013
KOOTENAI RIVER AT BONNERS FERRY
FLOOD STAGE >> 64.00 FEET.
MOST RECENT READING >> 60.69 FEET AT 1 PM THURSDAY.
FORECAST / REMARKS >> THE KOOTENAI RIVER AT BONNERS FERRY IS
FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO FALL. ANOTHER RISE IS FORECAST BY EARLY
NEXT WEEK. AT THIS TIME...ANY RISE IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW
FLOOD STAGE LEVELS.
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