River Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
969 FGUS53 KMSR 161516 RVFCIW RIVER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN 1016 AM CDT MON JUN 16 2025 : 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 24-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS : :************************************************************ :CEDAR RIVER, LANM5 :LANSING, MN - ARX : :ACTION STAGE 14.0 FTMINOR STAGE 18.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 20.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 22.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 11.7 FT AT 1430 Z ON JUN 16 .AR :CREST: LANM5 0617 Z DC202506161516/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 16.4 :Crest near 16.4 FT around 12 Z on Tue, Jun 17 .ER LANM5 0616 Z DC202506161516/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0616 : / 13.5 / 15.1 / 15.9 .E2 : 0617 : / 16.4 / 16.4 / 16.3 / 16.1 .E3 : 0618 : / 15.8 / 15.6 / 15.2 / 14.8 .E4 : 0619 : / 14.5 / 14.1 / 13.8 / 13.5 .E5 : 0620 : / 13.3 / 13.0 / 12.8 / 12.5 .E6 : 0621 : / 12.3 / 12.1 / 11.9 / 11.7 .E7 : 0622 : / 11.6 / 11.5 / 11.3 / 11.2 .E8 : 0623 : / 11.1 : : ***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 : 0616 / 0.32 / 0.07 / 0.41 : 0617 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jun 17 is 0.80 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :TURTLE CREEK, TRCM5 :AUSTIN 3NW, MN - ARX : :ACTION STAGE 7.0 FTMINOR STAGE 10.5 FT :MODERATE STAGE 12.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 14.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 4.0 FT AT 1430 Z ON JUN 16 .AR :CREST: TRCM5 0618 Z DC202506161516/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 9.2 :Crest near 9.2 FT around 00 Z on Wed, Jun 18 .ER TRCM5 0616 Z DC202506161516/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0616 : / 4.9 / 6.4 / 7.7 .E2 : 0617 : / 8.7 / 9.1 / 9.2 / 9.0 .E3 : 0618 : / 8.6 / 8.1 / 7.6 / 7.1 .E4 : 0619 : / 6.7 / 6.3 / 6.0 / 5.7 .E5 : 0620 : / 5.6 / 5.4 / 5.3 / 5.2 .E6 : 0621 : / 5.1 / 5.0 / 4.9 / 4.8 .E7 : 0622 : / 4.8 / 4.7 / 4.7 / 4.6 .E8 : 0623 : / 4.5 : : ***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 : 0616 / 0.71 / 0.07 / 0.47 : 0617 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jun 17 is 1.25 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :CEDAR RIVER, CCYI4 :CHARLES CITY, IA - ARX : :ACTION STAGE 9.0 FTMINOR STAGE 12.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 15.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 18.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 4.4 FT AT 1445 Z ON JUN 16 .AR :CREST: CCYI4 0618 Z DC202506161516/DH1200/HGIFFXZ 10.8 :Crest near 10.8 FT around 12 Z on Wed, Jun 18 .ER CCYI4 0616 Z DC202506161516/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0616 : / 4.4 / 4.5 / 5.2 .E2 : 0617 : / 6.3 / 7.7 / 9.1 / 10.2 .E3 : 0618 : / 10.8 / 10.8 / 10.5 / 9.9 .E4 : 0619 : / 9.3 / 8.7 / 8.2 / 7.7 .E5 : 0620 : / 7.2 / 6.8 / 6.5 / 6.2 .E6 : 0621 : / 5.9 / 5.7 / 5.5 / 5.3 .E7 : 0622 : / 5.2 / 5.1 / 4.9 / 4.9 .E8 : 0623 : / 4.8 : : ***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 : 0616 / 0.66 / 0.10 / 0.63 : 0617 / 0.01 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jun 17 is 1.40 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :WINNEBAGO RIVER, MCWI4 :MASON CITY, IA - DMX : :ACTION STAGE 8.0 FTMINOR STAGE 10.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 14.5 FTMAJOR STAGE 15.5 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 7.6 FT AT 1445 Z ON JUN 16 .AR :CREST: MCWI4 0618 Z DC202506161516/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 9.6 :Crest near 9.6 FT around 06 Z on Wed, Jun 18 .ER MCWI4 0616 Z DC202506161516/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0616 : / 7.8 / 7.9 / 8.4 .E2 : 0617 : / 8.8 / 9.2 / 9.4 / 9.6 .E3 : 0618 : / 9.6 / 9.6 / 9.5 / 9.4 .E4 : 0619 : / 9.2 / 9.1 / 8.9 / 8.7 .E5 : 0620 : / 8.6 / 8.4 / 8.3 / 8.2 .E6 : 0621 : / 8.1 / 8.0 / 7.9 / 7.8 .E7 : 0622 : / 7.8 / 7.7 / 7.7 / 7.6 .E8 : 0623 : / 7.6 : : ***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 : 0616 / 0.46 / 0.03 / 0.54 : 0617 / 0.04 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jun 17 is 1.07 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :SHELL ROCK RIVER, SHRI4 :SHELL ROCK, IA - DMX : :ACTION STAGE 10.0 FTMINOR STAGE 12.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 18.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 20.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 10.2 FT AT 1345 Z ON JUN 16 .AR :CREST: SHRI4 0619 Z DC202506161516/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 11.2 :Crest near 11.2 FT around 00 Z on Thu, Jun 19 .ER SHRI4 0616 Z DC202506161516/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0616 : / 10.1 / 10.1 / 10.1 .E2 : 0617 : / 10.2 / 10.3 / 10.5 / 10.7 .E3 : 0618 : / 10.9 / 11.0 / 11.2 / 11.2 .E4 : 0619 : / 11.2 / 11.2 / 11.1 / 11.1 .E5 : 0620 : / 10.9 / 10.8 / 10.7 / 10.6 .E6 : 0621 : / 10.5 / 10.3 / 10.2 / 10.1 .E7 : 0622 : / 10.1 / 10.0 / 9.9 / 9.9 .E8 : 0623 : / 9.8 : : ***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 : 0616 / 0.52 / 0.07 / 0.42 : 0617 / 0.04 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jun 17 is 1.05 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :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 84.1 FT AT 1345 Z ON JUN 16 .AR :CREST: CEDI4 0620 Z DC202506161516/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 88.7 :Crest near 88.7 FT around 06 Z on Fri, Jun 20 .ER CEDI4 0616 Z DC202506161516/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0616 : / 84.0 / 83.8 / 83.6 .E2 : 0617 : / 83.5 / 83.5 / 83.6 / 83.9 .E3 : 0618 : / 84.4 / 85.0 / 85.9 / 86.8 .E4 : 0619 : / 87.4 / 88.0 / 88.4 / 88.7 .E5 : 0620 : / 88.7 / 88.5 / 88.1 / 87.5 .E6 : 0621 : / 86.9 / 86.1 / 85.5 / 85.0 .E7 : 0622 : / 84.6 / 84.3 / 84.0 / 83.7 .E8 : 0623 : / 83.5 : : ***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 : 0616 / 0.21 / 0.09 / 0.23 : 0617 / 0.03 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jun 17 is 0.56 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 8.1 FT AT 1400 Z ON JUN 16 .AR :CREST: ALOI4 0620 Z DC202506161516/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 10.4 :Crest near 10.4 FT around 06 Z on Fri, Jun 20 .ER ALOI4 0616 Z DC202506161516/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0616 : / 8.0 / 7.9 / 7.8 .E2 : 0617 : / 7.7 / 7.7 / 7.7 / 7.8 .E3 : 0618 : / 8.0 / 8.3 / 8.7 / 9.2 .E4 : 0619 : / 9.6 / 9.9 / 10.2 / 10.4 .E5 : 0620 : / 10.4 / 10.3 / 10.1 / 9.9 .E6 : 0621 : / 9.5 / 9.1 / 8.8 / 8.5 .E7 : 0622 : / 8.3 / 8.1 / 7.9 / 7.8 .E8 : 0623 : / 7.7 : : ***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 : 0616 / 0.15 / 0.12 / 0.18 : 0617 / 0.06 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jun 17 is 0.51 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :CEDAR RIVER, CIDI4 :CEDAR RAPIDS , IA - DVN : :ACTION STAGE 10.0 FTMINOR STAGE 12.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 14.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 16.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 6.8 FT AT 1400 Z ON JUN 16 .ER CIDI4 0616 Z DC202506161516/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0616 : / 6.9 / 7.1 / 7.1 .E2 : 0617 : / 7.0 / 6.9 / 6.8 / 6.7 .E3 : 0618 : / 6.6 / 6.6 / 6.5 / 6.5 .E4 : 0619 : / 6.5 / 6.6 / 6.7 / 6.8 .E5 : 0620 : / 7.0 / 7.3 / 7.6 / 8.0 .E6 : 0621 : / 8.4 / 8.6 / 8.8 / 8.9 .E7 : 0622 : / 8.9 / 8.7 / 8.4 / 8.1 .E8 : 0623 : / 7.7 : : ***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 : 0616 / 0.18 / 0.04 / 0.08 : 0617 / 0.01 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jun 17 is 0.31 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :IOWA RIVER, ROWI4 :ROWAN 4NW, IA - DMX : :ACTION STAGE 9.0 FTMINOR STAGE 12.5 FT :MODERATE STAGE 15.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 17.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 6.7 FT AT 1400 Z ON JUN 16 .AR :CREST: ROWI4 0619 Z DC202506161516/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 9.8 :Crest near 9.8 FT around 06 Z on Thu, Jun 19 .ER ROWI4 0616 Z DC202506161516/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0616 : / 6.7 / 6.8 / 7.1 .E2 : 0617 : / 7.6 / 8.0 / 8.4 / 8.8 .E3 : 0618 : / 9.2 / 9.4 / 9.7 / 9.8 .E4 : 0619 : / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.7 / 9.6 .E5 : 0620 : / 9.4 / 9.2 / 9.1 / 8.9 .E6 : 0621 : / 8.7 / 8.6 / 8.4 / 8.3 .E7 : 0622 : / 8.2 / 8.0 / 7.9 / 7.8 .E8 : 0623 : / 7.6 : : ***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 : 0616 / 0.19 / 0.01 / 0.47 : 0617 / 0.05 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jun 17 is 0.72 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :Downstream gage at Steamboat (STBI4) currently has observed :flow of about 1,950 cfs at stage 7.42 ft. STBI4 is expected :to rise over the next 36-48 hours to a crest stage of 8.2 :ft. or 2,800 cfs. :************************************************************ :IOWA RIVER, IOWI4 :IOWA CITY NO. 2, IA - DVN : :ACTION STAGE 21.0 FTMINOR STAGE 23.5 FT :MODERATE STAGE 24.5 FTMAJOR STAGE 26.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 11.7 FT AT 1400 Z ON JUN 16 .ER IOWI4 0616 Z DC202506161516/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0616 : / 11.7 / 12.2 / 12.2 .E2 : 0617 : / 12.2 / 12.2 / 12.1 / 12.1 .E3 : 0618 : / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.1 .E4 : 0619 : / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.1 .E5 : 0620 : / 12.1 / 12.2 / 12.3 / 12.3 .E6 : 0621 : / 12.3 / 12.3 / 12.4 / 12.4 .E7 : 0622 : / 12.4 / 12.5 / 12.6 / 12.6 .E8 : 0623 : / 12.6 : : ***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 : 0616 / 0.11 / 0.06 / 0.02 : 0617 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jun 17 is 0.19 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 14.3 FT AT 1400 Z ON JUN 16 .ER WAPI4 0616 Z DC202506161516/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0616 : / 14.4 / 14.5 / 14.7 .E2 : 0617 : / 14.8 / 15.0 / 15.2 / 15.4 .E3 : 0618 : / 15.5 / 15.6 / 15.7 / 15.7 .E4 : 0619 : / 15.7 / 15.6 / 15.6 / 15.5 .E5 : 0620 : / 15.5 / 15.5 / 15.5 / 15.5 .E6 : 0621 : / 15.6 / 15.7 / 15.9 / 16.0 .E7 : 0622 : / 16.2 / 16.5 / 16.7 / 17.0 .E8 : 0623 : / 17.2 : : ***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 : 0616 / 0.00 / 0.03 / 0.00 : 0617 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Jun 17 is 0.03 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : : :******************************************************************* : $$ : FCSTR EXT: 2528 : :...END of MESSAGE...