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RVFBOX
RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER...NORTON, MA
1113 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 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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:North Nashua River - Fitchburg, MA
:Flood stage 6.5 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 3.3 FT at Sep-13 1030 PM
.ER FBGM3 20260914 E DC202609132313/DH02/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0913:                          /   2.3
.E2  :0914:  /   2.4 /   2.3 /   2.3 /   2.3
.E3  :0915:  /   2.3 /   2.3 /   2.3 /   2.3
.E4  :0916:  /   2.3 /   2.3 /   2.3
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
:   0.00/ 0.03/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:Squannacook River - West Groton, MA
:Flood stage 7.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 1.6 FT at Sep-13 1100 PM
.ER WGTM3 20260914 E DC202609132313/DH02/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0913:                          /   1.6
.E2  :0914:  /   1.6 /   1.6 /   1.6 /   1.6
.E3  :0915:  /   1.6 /   1.5 /   1.5 /   1.5
.E4  :0916:  /   1.5 /   1.5 /   1.5
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
:   0.00/ 0.03/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:Nashua River - East Pepperell, MA
:Flood stage 8.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 1.1 FT at Sep-13 1045 PM
.ER DNSM3 20260914 E DC202609132313/DH02/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0913:                          /   1.0
.E2  :0914:  /   1.4 /   1.5 /   1.6 /   1.5
.E3  :0915:  /   1.4 /   1.4 /   1.3 /   1.2
.E4  :0916:  /   1.2 /   1.1 /   1.1
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
:   0.00/ 0.03/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY POWER GENERATION AT LOW FLOWS
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:Nashua River - East Pepperell, MA
:Flood stage {Missing}
:Latest Observed Value - 0.2 KCFS at Sep-13 0800 PM
.ER DNSM3 20260914 E DC202609132313/DH02/QRIFF/DIH6
:FLOW FCST   /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0913:                          /   0.1
.E2  :0914:  /   0.2 /   0.2 /   0.3 /   0.2
.E3  :0915:  /   0.2 /   0.2 /   0.2 /   0.2
.E4  :0916:  /   0.2 /   0.1 /   0.1
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
:   0.00/ 0.03/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY POWER GENERATION AT LOW FLOWS
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:Assabet River - Maynard, MA
:Flood stage 5.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 1.7 FT at Sep-13 1015 PM
.ER MAYM3 20260914 E DC202609132313/DH02/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0913:                          /   1.7
.E2  :0914:  /   1.8 /   1.9 /   1.9 /   1.9
.E3  :0915:  /   1.9 /   1.8 /   1.7 /   1.6
.E4  :0916:  /   1.6 /   1.5 /   1.5
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
:   0.00/ 0.04/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:Sudbury River - Saxonville, MA
:Flood stage 10.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 4.5 FT at Sep-13 1015 PM
.ER SAXM3 20260914 E DC202609132313/DH02/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0913:                          /   4.4
.E2  :0914:  /   4.4 /   4.4 /   4.3 /   4.3
.E3  :0915:  /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.3 /   4.3
.E4  :0916:  /   4.3 /   4.2 /   4.2
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
:   0.00/ 0.06/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY RESERVOIR REGULATION
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:Concord River - Lowell, MA
:Flood stage 8.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 4.0 FT at Sep-13 1030 PM
.ER LCNM3 20260914 E DC202609132313/DH02/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0913:                          /   3.9
.E2  :0914:  /   3.9 /   4.0 /   4.0 /   4.0
.E3  :0915:  /   4.0 /   4.1 /   4.1 /   4.1
.E4  :0916:  /   4.1 /   4.1 /   4.1
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
:   0.00/ 0.04/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:Concord River - Lowell, MA
:Flood stage {Missing}
:Latest Observed Value - 0.1 KCFS at Sep-13 0800 PM
.ER LCNM3 20260914 E DC202609132313/DH02/QRIFF/DIH6
:FLOW FCST   /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0913:                          /   0.1
.E2  :0914:  /   0.1 /   0.1 /   0.1 /   0.1
.E3  :0915:  /   0.1 /   0.1 /   0.1 /   0.1
.E4  :0916:  /   0.1 /   0.1 /   0.1
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
:   0.00/ 0.04/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:Merrimack River - Lowell, MA
:Flood stage 52.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 42.1 FT at Sep-13 1030 PM
.ER LOWM3 20260914 E DC202609132313/DH02/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0913:                          /  42.3
.E2  :0914:  /  42.0 /  42.0 /  42.1 /  42.0
.E3  :0915:  /  42.0 /  42.0 /  41.9 /  41.9
.E4  :0916:  /  41.9 /  41.9 /  41.8
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
:   0.00/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY POWER GENERATION AT LOW FLOWS
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:Merrimack River - Lowell, MA
:Flood stage {Missing}
:Latest Observed Value - 1.2 KCFS at Sep-13 0800 PM
.ER LOWM3 20260914 E DC202609132313/DH02/QRIFF/DIH6
:FLOW FCST   /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0913:                          /   2.5
.E2  :0914:  /   2.0 /   1.9 /   2.1 /   1.9
.E3  :0915:  /   1.9 /   1.9 /   1.8 /   1.8
.E4  :0916:  /   1.7 /   1.7 /   1.6
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
:   0.00/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY POWER GENERATION AT LOW FLOWS
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:Shawsheen River - Andover, MA
:Flood stage 29.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 23.9 FT at Sep-13 1100 PM
.ER ANDM3 20260914 E DC202609132313/DH02/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0913:                          /  23.9
.E2  :0914:  /  23.9 /  23.7 /  23.7 /  23.8
.E3  :0915:  /  23.9 /  23.9 /  23.9 /  23.9
.E4  :0916:  /  23.9 /  23.8 /  23.7
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
:   0.00/ 0.04/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:************************************************************
:Shawsheen River - Wilmington, MA
:Flood stage {Missing}
:Latest Observed Value - {Missing}
.ER WLMM3 20260914 E DC202609132313/DH02/QRIFF/DIH6
:FLOW FCST   /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0913:                          /   0.0
.E2  :0914:  /   0.0 /   0.0 /   0.0 /   0.0
.E3  :0915:  /   0.0 /   0.0 /   0.0 /   0.0
.E4  :0916:  /   0.0 /   0.0 /   0.0
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
:   0.00/ 0.05/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:************************************************************
:Shawsheen River - Wilmington, MA
:Flood stage 7.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 2.1 FT at Sep-13 1030 PM
.ER WLMM3 20260914 E DC202609132313/DH02/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST  /   8AM /   2PM /   8PM /   2AM
.E1  :0913:                          /   2.2
.E2  :0914:  /   2.4 /   2.5 /   2.5 /   2.4
.E3  :0915:  /   2.4 /   2.3 /   2.2 /   2.1
.E4  :0916:  /   2.1 /   2.1 /   2.0
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
:   0.00/ 0.05/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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