River Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
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RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER...NORTON, MA
1112 AM EST Fri Dec 05 2025
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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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:St John River - Dickey, ME
:Flood stage 25.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 3.8 FT at Dec-05 1045 AM
.ER DICM1 20251205 E DC202512051112/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 :1205: / 4.2 / 4.2 / 4.2
.E2 :1206: / 4.2 / 4.2 / 4.2 / 4.2
.E3 :1207: / 4.2 / 4.2 / 4.2 / 4.2
.E4 :1208: / 4.2
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:St John River - Fort Kent, ME
:Flood stage 22.5 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 4.1 FT at Dec-05 1030 AM
.ER FTKM1 20251205 E DC202512051112/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 :1205: / 4.2 / 4.2 / 4.1
.E2 :1206: / 4.1 / 4.1 / 4.1 / 4.1
.E3 :1207: / 4.1 / 4.1 / 4.1 / 4.1
.E4 :1208: / 4.1
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
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:Aroostook River - Masardis, ME
:Flood stage 17.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 5.8 FT at Dec-05 1015 AM
.ER MASM1 20251205 E DC202512051112/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 :1205: / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.8
.E2 :1206: / 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.8 / 3.8
.E3 :1207: / 3.7 / 3.7 / 3.7 / 3.7
.E4 :1208: / 3.7
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/
:Stage Reading is Affected by Ice. Forecast Represents
:Natural Flow.
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:Aroostook River - Washburn, ME
:Flood stage 14.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 4.2 FT at Dec-05 1100 AM
.ER WSHM1 20251205 E DC202512051112/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 :1205: / 2.2 / 2.2 / 2.2
.E2 :1206: / 2.2 / 2.2 / 2.1 / 2.1
.E3 :1207: / 2.1 / 2.1 / 2.1 / 2.1
.E4 :1208: / 2.0
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/
:Stage Reading is Affected by Ice. Forecast Represents
:Natural Flow.
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:Mattawamkeag River - Mattawamkeag, ME
:Flood stage 13.5 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 5.9 FT at Dec-05 1015 AM
.ER MATM1 20251205 E DC202512051112/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 :1205: / 5.9 / 5.9 / 5.8
.E2 :1206: / 5.8 / 5.8 / 5.8 / 5.7
.E3 :1207: / 5.7 / 5.7 / 5.7 / 5.6
.E4 :1208: / 5.6
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.02/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.02/
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:E Br Penobscot Riv - Grindstone, ME
:Flood stage 13.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 5.4 FT at Dec-05 1000 AM
.ER GRNM1 20251205 E DC202512051112/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 :1205: / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1
.E2 :1206: / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1
.E3 :1207: / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1 / 5.1
.E4 :1208: / 5.1
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/
:Stage Reading is Affected by Ice. Forecast Represents
:Natural Flow.
:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY RESERVOIR REGULATION
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:Piscataquis River - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
:Flood stage 11.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 2.8 FT at Dec-05 1030 AM
.ER DOVM1 20251205 E DC202512051112/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 :1205: / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5
.E2 :1206: / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5
.E3 :1207: / 2.5 / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4
.E4 :1208: / 2.4
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.03/
:Stage Reading is Affected by Ice. Forecast Represents
:Natural Flow.
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:Penobscot River - West Enfield, ME
:Flood stage 18.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 2.9 FT at Dec-05 1030 AM
.ER WENM1 20251205 E DC202512051112/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 :1205: / 2.9 / 2.8 / 2.8
.E2 :1206: / 2.8 / 2.8 / 2.7 / 2.7
.E3 :1207: / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.7 / 2.6
.E4 :1208: / 2.6
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.01/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.03/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY POWER GENERATION AT LOW FLOWS
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:Penobscot River - Bangor, ME
:Flood stage 11.6 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 9.1 FT at Dec-05 1006 AM
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:RIVER FORECAST
.ER BPRM1 20251205 ES DC202512051112/DH08/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1 :12/05 07AM-01PM: / 1.3 / 5.6 / 9.6 / 9.5 / 7.7
.E2 :12/05 01PM-07PM:/ 4.8 / 1.5 / -1.7 / -4.6 / -6.7 / -7.4
.E3 :12/05 07PM-01AM:/ -5.4 / -1.0 / 3.7 / 7.2 / 8.8 / 8.3
.E4 :12/06 01AM-07AM:/ 6.2 / 3.1 / -0.1 / -2.9 / -5.0 / -5.8
.E5 :12/06 07AM-01PM:/ -4.1 / -0.2 / 4.3 / 7.9 / 10.0 / 9.9
.E6 :12/06 01PM-07PM:/ 7.9 / 4.8 / 1.4 / -1.8 / -4.6 / -6.4
.E7 :12/06 07PM-01AM:/ -6.8 / -4.4 / 0.0 / 4.6 / 7.6 / 8.7
.E8 :12/07 01AM-07AM:/ 8.0 / 6.0 / 3.0 / 0.0 / -2.7 / -4.8
.E9 :12/07 07AM-01PM:/ -5.4 / -3.3 / 0.8 / 4.8 / 7.9 / 9.3
.E10 :12/07 01PM-07PM:/ 8.9 / 7.1 / 4.3 / 1.0 / -2.2 / -4.9
.E11 :12/07 07PM-01AM:/ -6.5 / -6.4 / -3.8 / 0.3 / 4.1 / 7.0
.E12 :12/08 01AM-07AM:/ 8.1 / 6.9 / 4.5 / 1.8 / -0.5 / -2.6
.E13 :12/08 07AM-08AM:/ -4.6
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
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:Narraguagus River - Cherryfield, ME
:Flood stage {Missing}
:Latest Observed Value - 8.1 FT at Dec-05 1100 AM
.ER CFDM1 20251205 E DC202512051112/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 7AM / 1PM / 7PM / 1AM
.E1 :1205: / 8.5 / 8.5 / 8.4
.E2 :1206: / 8.4 / 8.4 / 8.4 / 8.4
.E3 :1207: / 8.4 / 8.4 / 8.3 / 8.3
.E4 :1208: / 8.3
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.03/ 0.04/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.08/
:Stage Reading is Affected by Ice. Forecast Represents
:Natural Flow.
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