River Forecast
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
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RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER...NORTON, MA
1035 PM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026
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:THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER.
:OFFICIAL FORECASTS/WARNINGS ARE ONLY ISSUED BY LOCAL NWS OFFICES.
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:Deerfield River - Charlemont, MA
:Flood stage 10.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 3.1 FT at Jul-28 0930 PM
.ER CLMM3 20260729 E DC202607282235/DH02/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0728: / 3.2
.E2 :0729: / 4.7 / 6.4 / 7.3 / 6.8
.E3 :0730: / 5.9 / 4.9 / 4.4 / 4.3
.E4 :0731: / 4.0 / 3.4 / 3.0
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.60/ 1.62/ 0.82/ 0.76/ 0.45/ 0.35/ 0.22/ 0.15/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/
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:Deerfield River - West Deerfield, MA
:Flood stage 9.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 3.1 FT at Jul-28 0930 PM
:Crest near 8.4 FT around 8PM EDT ON 07/29/2026
.ER WDEM3 20260729 E DC202607282235/DH02/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0728: / 3.3
.E2 :0729: / 5.4 / 7.6 / 8.4 / 7.7
.E3 :0730: / 6.7 / 5.7 / 5.0 / 4.7
.E4 :0731: / 4.3 / 3.8 / 3.4
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.97/ 1.49/ 1.31/ 0.94/ 0.41/ 0.35/ 0.21/ 0.15/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/
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:Connecticut River - Montague, MA
:Flood stage 28.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 11.0 FT at Jul-28 0930 PM
.ER MNTM3 20260729 E DC202607282235/DH02/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0728: / 9.9
.E2 :0729: / 9.5 / 12.2 / 14.7 / 15.7
.E3 :0730: / 15.7 / 15.7 / 16.0 / 15.8
.E4 :0731: / 15.6 / 15.1 / 14.4
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.58/ 0.73/ 1.35/ 0.62/ 0.30/ 0.24/ 0.16/ 0.13/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY POWER GENERATION
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:Connecticut River - Montague, MA
:Flood stage {Missing}
:Latest Observed Value - 9.2 KCFS at Jul-28 0800 PM
.ER MNTM3 20260729 E DC202607282235/DH02/QRIFF/DIH6
:FLOW FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0728: / 9.1
.E2 :0729: / 7.5 / 15.0 / 23.4 / 26.8
.E3 :0730: / 27.0 / 26.8 / 27.9 / 27.3
.E4 :0731: / 26.3 / 24.7 / 22.4
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.58/ 0.73/ 1.35/ 0.62/ 0.30/ 0.24/ 0.16/ 0.13/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY POWER GENERATION
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:Chicopee River - Indian Orchard, MA
:Flood stage 12.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 4.3 FT at Jul-28 1000 PM
.ER INDM3 20260729 E DC202607282235/DH02/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0728: / 4.4
.E2 :0729: / 4.6 / 4.9 / 5.4 / 5.7
.E3 :0730: / 5.9 / 5.9 / 5.9 / 5.8
.E4 :0731: / 5.7 / 5.7 / 5.6
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.54/ 0.42/ 0.70/ 0.86/ 0.27/ 0.29/ 0.17/ 0.12/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY POWER GENERATION AT LOW FLOWS
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:Chicopee River - Indian Orchard, MA
:Flood stage {Missing}
:Latest Observed Value - 0.3 KCFS at Jul-28 0800 PM
.ER INDM3 20260729 E DC202607282235/DH02/QRIFF/DIH6
:FLOW FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0728: / 0.4
.E2 :0729: / 0.5 / 0.7 / 1.0 / 1.3
.E3 :0730: / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.4
.E4 :0731: / 1.4 / 1.3 / 1.2
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.54/ 0.42/ 0.70/ 0.86/ 0.27/ 0.29/ 0.17/ 0.12/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY POWER GENERATION AT LOW FLOWS
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:Westfield River - Westfield, MA
:Flood stage 13.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 3.3 FT at Jul-28 1015 PM
.ER WSFM3 20260729 E DC202607282235/DH02/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0728: / 3.5
.E2 :0729: / 4.3 / 5.6 / 6.8 / 7.5
.E3 :0730: / 7.9 / 7.9 / 7.8 / 7.6
.E4 :0731: / 7.3 / 7.1 / 6.9
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 1.08/ 1.45/ 1.02/ 0.96/ 0.34/ 0.26/ 0.17/ 0.12/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY RESERVOIR REGULATION
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:Westfield River - Westfield, MA
:Flood stage {Missing}
:Latest Observed Value - 0.1 KCFS at Jul-28 0800 PM
.ER WSFM3 20260729 E DC202607282235/DH02/QRIFF/DIH6
:FLOW FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0728: / 0.2
.E2 :0729: / 0.6 / 1.5 / 2.5 / 3.4
.E3 :0730: / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.8 / 3.5
.E4 :0731: / 3.2 / 2.9 / 2.7
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 1.08/ 1.45/ 1.02/ 0.96/ 0.34/ 0.26/ 0.17/ 0.12/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY RESERVOIR REGULATION
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:Connecticut River - Thompsonville, CT
:Flood stage 15.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 8.3 FT at Jul-28 0930 PM
.ER TMVC3 20260729 E DC202607282235/DH02/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0728: / 8.3
.E2 :0729: / 8.4 / 8.6 / 8.9 / 9.7
.E3 :0730: / 10.5 / 10.9 / 11.1 / 11.2
.E4 :0731: / 11.2 / 11.1 / 11.0
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.91/ 0.91/ 1.29/ 0.92/ 0.31/ 0.25/ 0.17/ 0.11/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.00/
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:Connecticut River - Thompsonville, CT
:Flood stage {Missing}
:Latest Observed Value - 6.9 KCFS at Jul-28 0800 PM
.ER TMVC3 20260729 E DC202607282235/DH02/QRIFF/DIH6
:FLOW FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0728: / 7.1
.E2 :0729: / 8.3 / 9.8 / 13.0 / 19.4
.E3 :0730: / 27.1 / 32.5 / 35.1 / 36.0
.E4 :0731: / 35.8 / 34.9 / 33.4
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.91/ 0.91/ 1.29/ 0.92/ 0.31/ 0.25/ 0.17/ 0.11/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.00/
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:Farmington River - Unionville, CT
:Flood stage 12.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 4.8 FT at Jul-28 0930 PM
.ER UNVC3 20260729 E DC202607282235/DH02/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0728: / 5.1
.E2 :0729: / 5.8 / 6.5 / 7.0 / 7.2
.E3 :0730: / 7.1 / 6.7 / 6.4 / 6.1
.E4 :0731: / 5.8 / 5.7 / 5.6
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 1.00/ 1.22/ 0.90/ 0.71/ 0.32/ 0.14/ 0.20/ 0.12/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.00/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY RESERVOIR REGULATION
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:Farmington River - Unionville, CT
:Flood stage {Missing}
:Latest Observed Value - 0.2 KCFS at Jul-28 0800 PM
.ER UNVC3 20260729 E DC202607282235/DH02/QRIFF/DIH6
:FLOW FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0728: / 0.3
.E2 :0729: / 0.6 / 1.1 / 1.5 / 1.7
.E3 :0730: / 1.6 / 1.2 / 1.0 / 0.8
.E4 :0731: / 0.6 / 0.5 / 0.4
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 1.00/ 1.22/ 0.90/ 0.71/ 0.32/ 0.14/ 0.20/ 0.12/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.00/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY RESERVOIR REGULATION
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:Farmington River - Tariffville, CT
:Flood stage 9.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 1.0 FT at Jul-28 1015 PM
.ER TARC3 20260729 E DC202607282235/DH02/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0728: / 1.1
.E2 :0729: / 1.4 / 2.1 / 2.9 / 3.6
.E3 :0730: / 4.0 / 4.1 / 4.0 / 3.7
.E4 :0731: / 3.3 / 2.8 / 2.5
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.70/ 1.19/ 1.01/ 0.78/ 0.28/ 0.13/ 0.17/ 0.13/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.00/
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:Farmington River - Tariffville, CT
:Flood stage {Missing}
:Latest Observed Value - 0.3 KCFS at Jul-28 0800 PM
.ER TARC3 20260729 E DC202607282235/DH02/QRIFF/DIH6
:FLOW FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0728: / 0.3
.E2 :0729: / 0.5 / 0.9 / 1.6 / 2.2
.E3 :0730: / 2.7 / 2.8 / 2.6 / 2.3
.E4 :0731: / 1.9 / 1.5 / 1.2
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.70/ 1.19/ 1.01/ 0.78/ 0.28/ 0.13/ 0.17/ 0.13/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.00/
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:Farmington River - Simsbury, CT
:Flood stage 12.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 0.5 FT at Jul-28 0930 PM
.ER SIMC3 20260729 E DC202607282235/DH02/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0728: / 0.7
.E2 :0729: / 1.3 / 2.3 / 3.7 / 5.0
.E3 :0730: / 5.8 / 6.2 / 6.0 / 5.4
.E4 :0731: / 4.8 / 4.2 / 3.6
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
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:Connecticut River - Hartford, CT
:Flood stage 16.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 2.2 FT at Jul-28 0930 PM
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:RIVER FORECAST
.ER HFDC3 20260728 E DC202607282235/DH21/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1 :07/28 08PM-02AM: / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.6 / 3.0 / 3.4
.E2 :07/29 02AM-08AM:/ 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.6 / 3.4 / 3.2
.E3 :07/29 08AM-02PM:/ 3.1 / 3.0 / 3.0 / 3.1 / 3.3 / 3.6
.E4 :07/29 02PM-08PM:/ 3.9 / 4.1 / 4.2 / 4.2 / 4.2 / 4.2
.E5 :07/29 08PM-02AM:/ 4.1 / 4.1 / 4.2 / 4.3 / 4.6 / 4.9
.E6 :07/30 02AM-08AM:/ 5.2 / 5.4 / 5.6 / 5.8 / 5.9 / 6.0
.E7 :07/30 08AM-02PM:/ 6.1 / 6.3 / 6.4 / 6.5 / 6.7 / 6.9
.E8 :07/30 02PM-08PM:/ 7.1 / 7.3 / 7.5 / 7.7 / 7.9 / 8.0
.E9 :07/30 08PM-02AM:/ 8.1 / 8.2 / 8.3 / 8.4 / 8.5 / 8.5
.E10 :07/31 02AM-08AM:/ 8.6 / 8.7 / 8.8 / 8.9 / 9.0 / 9.0
.E11 :07/31 08AM-02PM:/ 9.0 / 9.0 / 9.0 / 9.0 / 9.0 / 9.0
.E12 :07/31 02PM-08PM:/ 9.0 / 9.0 / 9.0 / 9.0 / 9.0 / 9.0
.E13 :07/31 08PM-09PM:/ 8.9
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.64 / 0.86 / 0.78 / 0.80 / 0.17 / 0.14 / 0.15 / 0.13 / 0.02 / 0.00 / 0.01 / 0.01 /
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY TIDAL FLUCTUATIONS AT LOW FLOW
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:Connecticut River - Middle Haddam, CT
:Flood stage 7.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 2.4 FT at Jul-28 0955 PM
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:RIVER FORECAST
.ER MHDC3 20260728 E DC202607282235/DH21/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1 :07/28 08PM-02AM: / 1.8 / 2.4 / 2.8 / 3.2 / 3.4
.E2 :07/29 02AM-08AM:/ 3.3 / 2.9 / 2.6 / 2.2 / 1.9 / 1.7
.E3 :07/29 08AM-02PM:/ 1.6 / 1.9 / 2.2 / 2.7 / 3.1 / 3.3
.E4 :07/29 02PM-08PM:/ 3.3 / 3.1 / 2.8 / 2.6 / 2.3 / 2.1
.E5 :07/29 08PM-02AM:/ 2.2 / 2.4 / 2.7 / 3.1 / 3.5 / 3.8
.E6 :07/30 02AM-08AM:/ 3.8 / 3.6 / 3.4 / 3.1 / 2.8 / 2.6
.E7 :07/30 08AM-02PM:/ 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.5 / 2.8 / 3.1 / 3.4
.E8 :07/30 02PM-08PM:/ 3.7 / 3.8 / 3.7 / 3.6 / 3.4 / 3.2
.E9 :07/30 08PM-02AM:/ 3.1 / 3.1 / 3.2 / 3.5 / 3.8 / 4.1
.E10 :07/31 02AM-08AM:/ 4.4 / 4.5 / 4.4 / 4.3 / 4.1 / 3.9
.E11 :07/31 08AM-02PM:/ 3.7 / 3.6 / 3.5 / 3.6 / 3.8 / 4.0
.E12 :07/31 02PM-08PM:/ 4.3 / 4.4 / 4.3 / 4.2 / 4.1 / 3.9
.E13 :07/31 08PM-09PM:/ 3.7
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY TIDAL FLUCTUATIONS AT LOW FLOW
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