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306 FGUS53 KMSR 030221 RVFCIW RIVER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN 820 PM CST MON NOV 02 2026 : THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTH CENTRAL RIVER : FORECAST CENTER. PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS : WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES. : : FORECAST GROUP IS CIW : : FORECASTS INCLUDE 48-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS : :************************************************************ :CEDAR RIVER, CEDI4 :CEDAR FALLS, IA - DMX : :ACTION STAGE 85.0 FTMINOR STAGE 89.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 92.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 94.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 80.6 FT AT 0045 Z ON NOV 03 .AR :CREST: CEDI4 1106 Z DC202611030220/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 85.1 :Crest near 85.1 FT around 12 Z on Fri, Nov 6 .ER CEDI4 1103 Z DC202611030220/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1102 : / 80.6 .E2 : 1103 : / 80.8 / 81.0 / 81.3 / 81.8 .E3 : 1104 : / 82.3 / 82.9 / 83.4 / 83.9 .E4 : 1105 : / 84.3 / 84.6 / 84.8 / 85.0 .E5 : 1106 : / 85.1 / 85.1 / 85.0 / 84.8 .E6 : 1107 : / 84.5 / 84.2 / 83.8 / 83.5 .E7 : 1108 : / 83.2 / 82.9 / 82.7 / 82.5 .E8 : 1109 : / 82.3 / 82.2 / 82.1 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1102 / 0.08 : 1103 / 0.32 / 0.14 / 0.12 / 0.15 : 1104 / 0.05 / 0.06 / 0.02 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Nov 05 is 0.94 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :CEDAR RIVER, ALOI4 :WATERLOO, IA - DMX : :ACTION STAGE 8.5 FTMINOR STAGE 13.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 19.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 21.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 6.8 FT AT 0100 Z ON NOV 03 .AR :CREST: ALOI4 1106 Z DC202611030220/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 9.0 :Crest near 9.0 FT around 00 Z on Fri, Nov 6 .ER ALOI4 1103 Z DC202611030220/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1102 : / 6.8 .E2 : 1103 : / 6.9 / 7.0 / 7.2 / 7.4 .E3 : 1104 : / 7.7 / 8.0 / 8.2 / 8.5 .E4 : 1105 : / 8.7 / 8.9 / 9.0 / 9.0 .E5 : 1106 : / 9.0 / 9.0 / 8.9 / 8.8 .E6 : 1107 : / 8.6 / 8.4 / 8.3 / 8.1 .E7 : 1108 : / 7.9 / 7.8 / 7.7 / 7.6 .E8 : 1109 : / 7.5 / 7.4 / 7.4 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1102 / 0.09 : 1103 / 0.34 / 0.13 / 0.14 / 0.12 : 1104 / 0.03 / 0.06 / 0.02 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Nov 05 is 0.93 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :IOWA RIVER, MIWI4 :MARSHALLTOWN WWTP, IA - DMX : :ACTION STAGE 14.0 FTMINOR STAGE 19.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 23.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 26.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 12.9 FT AT 0100 Z ON NOV 03 .AR :CREST: MIWI4 1105 Z DC202611030220/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 15.8 :Crest near 15.8 FT around 18 Z on Thu, Nov 5 .ER MIWI4 1103 Z DC202611030220/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1102 : / 13.0 .E2 : 1103 : / 13.1 / 13.3 / 13.6 / 14.0 .E3 : 1104 : / 14.4 / 14.8 / 15.2 / 15.5 .E4 : 1105 : / 15.7 / 15.8 / 15.8 / 15.7 .E5 : 1106 : / 15.5 / 15.3 / 15.0 / 14.8 .E6 : 1107 : / 14.6 / 14.4 / 14.2 / 14.1 .E7 : 1108 : / 13.9 / 13.8 / 13.7 / 13.6 .E8 : 1109 : / 13.5 / 13.4 / 13.3 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1102 / 0.18 : 1103 / 0.32 / 0.14 / 0.11 / 0.10 : 1104 / 0.04 / 0.05 / 0.01 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Nov 05 is 0.95 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :IOWA RIVER, TMAI4 :TAMA 3W - HWY E49, IA - DMX : :ACTION STAGE 11.0 FTMINOR STAGE 12.5 FT :MODERATE STAGE 13.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 14.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 7.0 FT AT 0100 Z ON NOV 03 .AR :CREST: TMAI4 1106 Z DC202611030220/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 11.2 :Crest near 11.2 FT around 06 Z on Fri, Nov 6 .ER TMAI4 1103 Z DC202611030220/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1102 : / 7.0 .E2 : 1103 : / 7.1 / 7.5 / 8.1 / 8.7 .E3 : 1104 : / 9.3 / 9.9 / 10.3 / 10.6 .E4 : 1105 : / 10.8 / 11.0 / 11.1 / 11.2 .E5 : 1106 : / 11.2 / 11.2 / 11.1 / 11.0 .E6 : 1107 : / 10.7 / 10.5 / 10.2 / 9.8 .E7 : 1108 : / 9.4 / 9.1 / 8.8 / 8.6 .E8 : 1109 : / 8.5 / 8.3 / 8.1 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1102 / 0.19 : 1103 / 0.39 / 0.13 / 0.16 / 0.08 : 1104 / 0.02 / 0.02 / 0.01 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Nov 05 is 1.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :IOWA RIVER, MROI4 :MARENGO, IA - DVN : :ACTION STAGE 13.0 FTMINOR STAGE 15.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 17.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 19.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 11.3 FT AT 0100 Z ON NOV 03 :RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 15 Z ON 11/04/2026 .AR :CREST: MROI4 1107 Z DC202611030220/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 15.9 :Crest near 15.9 FT around 18 Z on Sat, Nov 7 :FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 21 Z ON 11/09/2026 .ER MROI4 1103 Z DC202611030220/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1102 : / 11.4 .E2 : 1103 : / 11.7 / 12.1 / 12.6 / 13.4 .E3 : 1104 : / 14.3 / 15.1 / 15.4 / 15.5 .E4 : 1105 : / 15.5 / 15.5 / 15.4 / 15.4 .E5 : 1106 : / 15.5 / 15.6 / 15.7 / 15.8 .E6 : 1107 : / 15.8 / 15.9 / 15.9 / 15.9 .E7 : 1108 : / 15.9 / 15.9 / 15.9 / 15.8 .E8 : 1109 : / 15.6 / 15.2 / 14.7 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1102 / 0.21 : 1103 / 0.50 / 0.09 / 0.24 / 0.10 : 1104 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Nov 05 is 1.14 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :ENGLISH RIVER, KALI4 :KALONA 1SSW, IA - DVN : :ACTION STAGE 13.0 FTMINOR STAGE 14.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 16.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 18.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 6.2 FT AT 0100 Z ON NOV 03 :RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09 Z ON 11/04/2026 .AR :CREST: KALI4 1105 Z DC202611030220/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 15.4 :Crest near 15.4 FT around 06 Z on Thu, Nov 5 :FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 21 Z ON 11/05/2026 .ER KALI4 1103 Z DC202611030220/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1102 : / 6.3 .E2 : 1103 : / 7.3 / 9.2 / 11.4 / 13.2 .E3 : 1104 : / 14.5 / 15.0 / 15.3 / 15.4 .E4 : 1105 : / 15.1 / 14.5 / 13.5 / 12.4 .E5 : 1106 : / 11.4 / 10.5 / 9.7 / 9.1 .E6 : 1107 : / 8.6 / 8.3 / 8.0 / 7.7 .E7 : 1108 : / 7.5 / 7.3 / 7.2 / 7.0 .E8 : 1109 : / 6.9 / 6.8 / 6.7 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1102 / 0.30 : 1103 / 0.56 / 0.13 / 0.18 / 0.07 : 1104 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Nov 05 is 1.24 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :IOWA RIVER, LNTI4 :LONE TREE 5SW - TRI COUNTY BRIDGE, IA - DVN : :ACTION STAGE 14.0 FTMINOR STAGE 16.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 18.5 FTMAJOR STAGE 22.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 8.0 FT AT 0100 Z ON NOV 03 .AR :CREST: LNTI4 1105 Z DC202611030220/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 14.7 :Crest near 14.7 FT around 18 Z on Thu, Nov 5 .ER LNTI4 1103 Z DC202611030220/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1102 : / 8.1 .E2 : 1103 : / 8.3 / 8.8 / 10.2 / 12.0 .E3 : 1104 : / 13.3 / 13.9 / 14.1 / 14.3 .E4 : 1105 : / 14.6 / 14.7 / 14.6 / 14.5 .E5 : 1106 : / 14.3 / 14.1 / 13.9 / 13.7 .E6 : 1107 : / 13.6 / 13.4 / 13.3 / 13.2 .E7 : 1108 : / 13.1 / 13.1 / 13.0 / 13.0 .E8 : 1109 : / 12.9 / 12.9 / 12.8 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1102 / 0.28 : 1103 / 0.53 / 0.19 / 0.13 / 0.07 : 1104 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Nov 05 is 1.20 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :IOWA RIVER, WAPI4 :WAPELLO, IA - DVN : :ACTION STAGE 18.5 FTMINOR STAGE 21.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 25.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 27.5 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 15.1 FT AT 0100 Z ON NOV 03 .AR :CREST: WAPI4 1107 Z DC202611030220/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 19.6 :Crest near 19.6 FT around 12 Z on Sat, Nov 7 .ER WAPI4 1103 Z DC202611030220/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1102 : / 15.1 .E2 : 1103 : / 15.1 / 15.1 / 15.2 / 15.4 .E3 : 1104 : / 15.8 / 16.3 / 16.9 / 17.4 .E4 : 1105 : / 17.8 / 18.2 / 18.6 / 18.9 .E5 : 1106 : / 19.1 / 19.3 / 19.4 / 19.5 .E6 : 1107 : / 19.6 / 19.6 / 19.6 / 19.6 .E7 : 1108 : / 19.6 / 19.6 / 19.6 / 19.6 .E8 : 1109 : / 19.6 / 19.6 / 19.6 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1102 / 0.13 : 1103 / 0.26 / 0.23 / 0.10 / 0.07 : 1104 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Nov 05 is 0.79 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :IOWA RIVER, OKVI4 :OAKVILLE, IA - DVN : :ACTION STAGE 8.0 FTMINOR STAGE 11.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 15.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 20.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 4.9 FT AT 0100 Z ON NOV 03 .AR :CREST: OKVI4 1107 Z DC202611030220/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 9.4 :Crest near 9.4 FT around 12 Z on Sat, Nov 7 .ER OKVI4 1103 Z DC202611030220/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 1102 : / 4.9 .E2 : 1103 : / 4.9 / 4.9 / 5.0 / 5.1 .E3 : 1104 : / 5.4 / 5.8 / 6.3 / 6.9 .E4 : 1105 : / 7.4 / 7.8 / 8.2 / 8.5 .E5 : 1106 : / 8.8 / 9.0 / 9.2 / 9.3 .E6 : 1107 : / 9.4 / 9.4 / 9.4 / 9.4 .E7 : 1108 : / 9.4 / 9.4 / 9.4 / 9.4 .E8 : 1109 : / 9.4 / 9.4 / 9.4 : : ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE : AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM : WATERSHEDS*** : :QPF (IN) / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z : 1102 / 0.07 : 1103 / 0.09 / 0.27 / 0.07 / 0.09 : 1104 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : : 48-hr QPF Total Ending on Nov 05 is 0.59 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : : :******************************************************************* : $$ : FCSTR EXT: 2539 : :...END of MESSAGE...