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RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN
853 PM CDT TUE SEP 29 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.
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: FORECAST GROUP IS CIW
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: FORECASTS INCLUDE 24-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS
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:IOWA RIVER, MROI4
:MARENGO, IA - DVN
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:ACTION STAGE      13.0 FTMINOR STAGE       15.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    17.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       19.0 FT
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:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 12.5 FT AT 2000 Z ON SEP 29
.AR :CREST: MROI4 1001 Z DC202609300153/DH1800/HGIFFXZ 13.5
:Crest near 13.5 FT around 18 Z on Thu, Oct 1
.ER MROI4 0930 Z DC202609300153/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0929 :                           /  12.5
.E2    : 0930 :   /  12.4 /  12.5 /  12.7 /  13.0
.E3    : 1001 :   /  13.3 /  13.5 /  13.5 /  13.5
.E4    : 1002 :   /  13.4 /  13.4 /  13.3 /  13.2
.E5    : 1003 :   /  13.1 /  12.9 /  12.7 /  12.6
.E6    : 1004 :   /  12.5 /  12.3 /  12.1 /  12.0
.E7    : 1005 :   /  11.8 /  11.6 /  11.5 /  11.3
.E8    : 1006 :   /  11.2 /  11.0 /  10.9
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: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
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:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0929                            /  0.10
: 0930    /  0.54 /  0.20 /  0.44
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: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Oct 01 is 1.28 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:ENGLISH RIVER, KALI4
:KALONA 1SSW, IA - DVN
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:ACTION STAGE      13.0 FTMINOR STAGE       14.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    16.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       18.0 FT
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:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 8.1 FT AT 0100 Z ON SEP 30
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03 Z ON 10/01/2026
.AR :CREST: KALI4 1002 Z DC202609300153/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 15.5
:Crest near 15.5 FT around 06 Z on Fri, Oct 2
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 09 Z ON 10/03/2026
.ER KALI4 0930 Z DC202609300153/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0929 :                           /   8.0
.E2    : 0930 :   /   8.7 /  10.4 /  12.6 /  14.3
.E3    : 1001 :   /  15.1 /  15.3 /  15.3 /  15.5
.E4    : 1002 :   /  15.5 /  15.4 /  15.0 /  14.3
.E5    : 1003 :   /  13.3 /  12.1 /  11.1 /  10.5
.E6    : 1004 :   /  10.0 /   9.6 /   9.3 /   9.0
.E7    : 1005 :   /   8.7 /   8.4 /   8.2 /   8.0
.E8    : 1006 :   /   7.8 /   7.7 /   7.5
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: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
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:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0929                            /  0.07
: 0930    /  0.75 /  0.50 /  0.49
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: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Oct 01 is 1.81 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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: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
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:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 10.6 FT AT 0100 Z ON SEP 30
.AR :CREST: LNTI4 1003 Z DC202609300153/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 15.7
:Crest near 15.7 FT around 12 Z on Sat, Oct 3
.ER LNTI4 0930 Z DC202609300153/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0929 :                           /  10.5
.E2    : 0930 :   /  10.5 /  10.7 /  11.6 /  13.1
.E3    : 1001 :   /  14.2 /  14.7 /  15.0 /  15.0
.E4    : 1002 :   /  15.0 /  15.2 /  15.4 /  15.6
.E5    : 1003 :   /  15.7 /  15.6 /  15.1 /  14.6
.E6    : 1004 :   /  13.9 /  13.4 /  12.9 /  12.5
.E7    : 1005 :   /  12.1 /  11.9 /  11.7 /  11.5
.E8    : 1006 :   /  11.3 /  11.1 /  10.9
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: ***THE TABLE BELOW IS THE QPF FOR THE LOCAL DRAINAGE
: AREA AND DOES NOT REPRESENT THE QPF FOR ANY UPSTREAM
: WATERSHEDS***
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:QPF (IN)   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
: 0929                            /  0.04
: 0930    /  0.63 /  0.47 /  0.42
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: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Oct 01 is 1.56 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:IOWA RIVER, WAPI4
:WAPELLO, IA - DVN
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:ACTION STAGE      18.5 FTMINOR STAGE       21.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE    25.0 FTMAJOR STAGE       27.5 FT
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:THE RIVER STAGE WAS 18.2 FT AT 0100 Z ON SEP 30
.AR :CREST: WAPI4 1004 Z DC202609300153/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 20.3
:Crest near 20.3 FT around 00 Z on Sun, Oct 4
.ER WAPI4 0930 Z DC202609300153/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0929 :                           /  18.1
.E2    : 0930 :   /  18.0 /  17.9 /  17.9 /  18.0
.E3    : 1001 :   /  18.2 /  18.6 /  19.0 /  19.3
.E4    : 1002 :   /  19.6 /  19.8 /  19.9 /  20.0
.E5    : 1003 :   /  20.1 /  20.2 /  20.3 /  20.3
.E6    : 1004 :   /  20.3 /  20.2 /  20.0 /  19.7
.E7    : 1005 :   /  19.4 /  19.1 /  18.7 /  18.4
.E8    : 1006 :   /  18.1 /  17.8 /  17.6
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: ***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
: 0929                            /  0.02
: 0930    /  0.60 /  0.54 /  0.25
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Oct 01 is 1.41 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:
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: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 8.2 FT AT 0100 Z ON SEP 30
.AR :CREST: OKVI4 1004 Z DC202609300153/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 10.0
:Crest near 10.0 FT around 12 Z on Sun, Oct 4
.ER OKVI4 0930 Z DC202609300153/DH06/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST   /  12Z  /  18Z  /  00Z  /  06Z
.E1    : 0929 :                           /   8.0
.E2    : 0930 :   /   7.9 /   7.8 /   7.7 /   7.7
.E3    : 1001 :   /   7.8 /   8.1 /   8.4 /   8.8
.E4    : 1002 :   /   9.1 /   9.3 /   9.5 /   9.6
.E5    : 1003 :   /   9.7 /   9.8 /   9.9 /   9.9
.E6    : 1004 :   /  10.0 /   9.9 /   9.8 /   9.5
.E7    : 1005 :   /   9.3 /   9.0 /   8.7 /   8.3
.E8    : 1006 :   /   8.0 /   7.7 /   7.5
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: ***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
: 0929                            /  0.01
: 0930    /  0.51 /  0.45 /  0.14
:
: 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Oct 01 is 1.11 inches
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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