River Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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RVFJAM
RIVER FORECAST
NWS MISSOURI BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER PLEASANT HILL MO
0016Z SAT JUN 6 2026
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: THIS PRODUCT HAS PRELIMINARY DATA AND SUBJECT TO REVISION.
: REFER TO YOUR LOCAL WFO FOR THE LATEST OFFICIAL RIVER FORECAST.
: FORECAST GROUP IS JAMES
: *** EVENING FORECAST ***
: ==> This forecast includes obsd precip & 24 hours of QPF
RIVER/STATION FS TDY F O R E C A S T
JAMES RIVER
COLUMBIA 1 S SD 13.0 12.8 CREST NEAR 12.9 FT 06/06
EARLY AM
STRATFORD 7 SW SD 14.0 12.1 RISE TO 14.7 FT 06/13
HURON SD 11.5 10.5 CREST NEAR 10.6 FT 06/06
EARLY AM
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:COLUMBIA 1 S, SD - JAMES RIVER HSA - ABR
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 13.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 12.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 16.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 18.0 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 12.8 FT AT 2300Z ON JUN 05
:obs Stage / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z
: 0605 / 12.6 / 12.7 / 12.8 / 12.8
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.AR :CREST: CMBS2 0606 Z DC202606060016/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 12.9
.ER CMBS2 20260606 Z DC202606060016/DH06/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0605 : / 12.9
.E2 : 0606 : / 12.9 / 12.8 / 12.7 / 12.5
.E3 : 0607 : / 12.4 / 12.3 / 12.1 / 11.9
.E4 : 0608 : / 11.7 / 11.5 / 11.3 / 11.1
.E5 : 0609 : / 10.9 / 10.8 / 10.6 / 10.5
.E6 : 0610 : / 10.3 / 10.2 / 10.1 / 10.0
.E7 : 0611 : / 10.0 / 9.9 / 9.9 / 9.8
.E8 : 0612 : / 9.8 / 9.8 / 9.8
:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
: / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z
: 0605 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.04
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:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 5 at 23Z is 0.04 inches
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:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0605 / 0.00
: 0606 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00
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:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 07 0.00 inches
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:STRATFORD 7 SW, SD - JAMES RIVER HSA - ABR
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 14.0 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 13.0 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 18.5 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 12.1 FT AT 2345Z ON JUN 05
:obs Stage / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z
: 0605 / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.1
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:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 18Z ON 06/11/2026
.ER SFDS2 20260606 Z DC202606060016/DH06/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0605 : / 12.1
.E2 : 0606 : / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.1
.E3 : 0607 : / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.1
.E4 : 0608 : / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.1 / 12.1
.E5 : 0609 : / 12.1 / 12.2 / 12.3 / 12.5
.E6 : 0610 : / 12.7 / 13.0 / 13.3 / 13.6
.E7 : 0611 : / 13.8 / 14.0 / 14.2 / 14.4
.E8 : 0612 : / 14.5 / 14.6 / 14.7
:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
: / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z
: 0605 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.01
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:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 5 at 23Z is 0.01 inches
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:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0605 / 0.00
: 0606 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00
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:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 07 0.00 inches
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:HURON, SD - JAMES RIVER HSA - FSD
:MINOR FLOOD STAGE 11.5 FT FCST ISSUANCE STAGE 10.5 FT
:MODERATE FLOOD STAGE 15.0 FT MAJOR FLOOD STAGE 19.0 FT
:LATEST RIVER STAGE 10.5 FT AT 2300Z ON JUN 05
:obs Stage / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z
: 0605 / 10.3 / 10.4 / 10.5 / 10.5
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.AR :CREST: HURS2 0606 Z DC202606060016/DH0600/HGIFFXZ 10.6
.ER HURS2 20260606 Z DC202606060016/DH06/HGIFFZZ/DIH6
:Stage Fcst / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
.E1 : 0605 : / 10.6
.E2 : 0606 : / 10.6 / 10.6 / 10.6 / 10.6
.E3 : 0607 : / 10.5 / 10.4 / 10.4 / 10.3
.E4 : 0608 : / 10.3 / 10.3 / 10.2 / 10.2
.E5 : 0609 : / 10.2 / 10.2 / 10.2 / 10.2
.E6 : 0610 : / 10.2 / 10.2 / 10.2 / 10.2
.E7 : 0611 : / 10.2 / 10.2 / 10.2 / 10.2
.E8 : 0612 : / 10.2 / 10.2 / 10.2
:Local observed 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (PAST 24 hrs):
: / 06Z / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z
: 0605 / 1.08 / 0.55 / 0.00 / 0.00
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:Local observed 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPE Total Ending Jun 5 at 23Z is 1.63 inches
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:Local forecast 6-hr basin-averaged precip(inches) (NEXT 24 hrs):
: / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z
: 0605 / 0.00
: 0606 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00
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:Local forecast 24-hr basin-averaged precip total
: QPF Total Ending Jun 07 0.00 inches
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:COMMENT
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:HSA - Hydrologic Service Area
:WFO - Weather Forecast Office
:BIS - NWS WFO Bismarck, North Dakota
:ABR - NWS WFO Aberdeen, South Dakota
:FSD - NWS WFO Sioux Falls, South Dakota
:OBS - Observed
:EST - Estimated
:M - Missing
:Stage Fcst - River Stage forecast including future precipitation
:Flow Fcst - River Flow forecast including future precipitation
:Precip - Precipitation
:QPE - Observed radar estimated precipitation
:QPF - Forecasted mean areal precipitation for local basin
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