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
1125 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 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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:St John River - Dickey, ME
:Flood stage 25.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 3.5 FT at Sep-21 1100 AM
.ER DICM1 20260921 E DC202609211125/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0921: / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5
.E2 :0922: / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5
.E3 :0923: / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5
.E4 :0924: / 3.5
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.01/ 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 - 3.3 FT at Sep-21 1030 AM
.ER FTKM1 20260921 E DC202609211125/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0921: / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.3
.E2 :0922: / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.3
.E3 :0923: / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.3
.E4 :0924: / 3.3
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.01/ 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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:Aroostook River - Masardis, ME
:Flood stage 17.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 2.2 FT at Sep-21 1015 AM
.ER MASM1 20260921 E DC202609211125/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0921: / 2.2 / 2.2 / 2.2
.E2 :0922: / 2.1 / 2.1 / 2.1 / 2.1
.E3 :0923: / 2.1 / 2.1 / 2.1 / 2.1
.E4 :0924: / 2.1
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.01/ 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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:Aroostook River - Washburn, ME
:Flood stage 14.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 0.7 FT at Sep-21 1100 AM
.ER WSHM1 20260921 E DC202609211125/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0921: / 0.7 / 0.7 / 0.7
.E2 :0922: / 0.7 / 0.7 / 0.7 / 0.7
.E3 :0923: / 0.7 / 0.7 / 0.7 / 0.7
.E4 :0924: / 0.7
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.01/ 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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:Mattawamkeag River - Mattawamkeag, ME
:Flood stage 13.5 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 3.3 FT at Sep-21 1015 AM
.ER MATM1 20260921 E DC202609211125/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0921: / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.3
.E2 :0922: / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.3
.E3 :0923: / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.3 / 3.3
.E4 :0924: / 3.3
: 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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:E Br Penobscot Riv - Grindstone, ME
:Flood stage 13.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 4.6 FT at Sep-21 1100 AM
.ER GRNM1 20260921 E DC202609211125/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0921: / 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.5
.E2 :0922: / 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.5
.E3 :0923: / 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.5 / 4.5
.E4 :0924: / 4.5
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.01/ 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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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY RESERVOIR REGULATION
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:Piscataquis River - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
:Flood stage 11.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 1.4 FT at Sep-21 1030 AM
.ER DOVM1 20260921 E DC202609211125/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0921: / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4
.E2 :0922: / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4
.E3 :0923: / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4
.E4 :0924: / 1.4
: 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/ 0.00/
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:Penobscot River - West Enfield, ME
:Flood stage 18.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 1.6 FT at Sep-21 1030 AM
.ER WENM1 20260921 E DC202609211125/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0921: / 1.6 / 1.6 / 1.5
.E2 :0922: / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5
.E3 :0923: / 1.5 / 1.4 / 1.4 / 1.4
.E4 :0924: / 1.4
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.01/ 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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: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 - 0.8 FT at Sep-21 1106 AM
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:RIVER FORECAST
.ER BPRM1 20260921 E DC202609211125/DH09/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1 :09/21 08AM-02PM: / 3.0 / 2.3 / 0.3 / -1.5 / -2.9
.E2 :09/21 02PM-08PM:/ -3.4 / -2.9 / -1.2 / 1.1 / 3.3 / 4.8
.E3 :09/21 08PM-02AM:/ 5.5 / 4.8 / 3.0 / 0.8 / -1.3 / -3.1
.E4 :09/22 02AM-08AM:/ -4.6 / -5.0 / -3.6 / -1.1 / 1.4 / 3.5
.E5 :09/22 08AM-02PM:/ 4.8 / 4.7 / 3.4 / 1.7 / -0.2 / -2.1
.E6 :09/22 02PM-08PM:/ -3.4 / -3.7 / -2.9 / -1.2 / 1.6 / 4.2
.E7 :09/22 08PM-02AM:/ 5.8 / 6.1 / 5.2 / 3.3 / 0.9 / -1.5
.E8 :09/23 02AM-08AM:/ -3.6 / -4.9 / -5.0 / -3.5 / -1.0 / 1.9
.E9 :09/23 08AM-02PM:/ 4.0 / 5.0 / 5.0 / 3.8 / 1.9 / -0.4
.E10 :09/23 02PM-08PM:/ -2.5 / -4.0 / -4.5 / -3.5 / -0.8 / 2.2
.E11 :09/23 08PM-02AM:/ 4.6 / 5.9 / 6.0 / 4.8 / 2.8 / 0.4
.E12 :09/24 02AM-08AM:/ -2.0 / -4.0 / -5.6 / -5.9 / -4.4 / -2.1
.E13 :09/24 08AM-09AM:/ 0.1
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
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:Narraguagus River - Cherryfield, ME
:Flood stage {Missing}
:Latest Observed Value - 7.2 FT at Sep-21 1100 AM
.ER CFDM1 20260921 E DC202609211125/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0921: / 7.2 / 7.2 / 7.2
.E2 :0922: / 7.2 / 7.2 / 7.2 / 7.2
.E3 :0923: / 7.2 / 7.2 / 7.1 / 7.1
.E4 :0924: / 7.1
: 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/ 0.00/
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