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Hydrometeorological Forecast Discussion
NWS North Central River Forecast Center Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1050 AM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025


River forecasts routinely incorporate 24 hours of QPF from
April 1 to September 30 and 48 hours from October 1 to March 31.
See http://www.weather.gov/ncrfc/LMI_QPF_NcrfcCurrentQpf

...Forecast Activity...
RVF forecasts issued today.  Issue times are in UTC.
Subtract 6 hrs for CST, 5 hrs for CDT/EST, 4 hrs for EDT.

RVF  Forecast Group description             Issue Time
CIW Cedar/Iowa R Basin                 2025-08-29 13:34 UTC
DES Des Moines R Basin                 2025-08-29 13:43 UTC
GND Grand, Muskegon/White Basins, MI   2025-08-29 13:47 UTC
ILO Mainstem Illinois R                2025-08-29 14:07 UTC
M10 Miss. R - Lake City, MN-L&D 10     2025-08-29 14:09 UTC
M19 Miss. R - L&D 11-Gregory Landing   2025-08-29 15:39 UTC
MIN Minnesota R abv Shakopee, MN       2025-08-29 13:19 UTC
MIS Miss. R - L&D 20 to Chester, IL    2025-08-29 15:45 UTC
NLM Northern Lower Michigan rivers     2025-08-29 12:51 UTC
RCK Rock R Basin                       2025-08-29 14:02 UTC
RDW Mississippi R abv Red Wing, MN     2025-08-29 13:26 UTC
TIA Misc Iowa Tribs to Miss. R         2025-08-29 13:22 UTC
UPM Upper Michigan Peninsula rivers    2025-08-29 12:51 UTC

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Sites with forecasts above flood stage (FS):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
MIN MVOM5 Montevideo - Minnesota R                        14.0   15.7
MIN GTEM5 Granite Falls - Minnesota R                    885.0  885.2
MIN MTNM5 Morton - 1SW - Minnesota R                      21.0   22.3
TIA DEWI4 De Witt - 4S - Wapsipinicon R                   11.0   11.0

Sites with forecasts below flood stage but above a
user-defined threshold (FS=Flood Stage):
                                                                 MAX
RVF NWSLI    Station name/river                             FS   FCST
CIW SHRI4 Shell Rock - Shell Rock R                       12.0   10.0
MIN NULM5 New Ulm - 2S - Minnesota R                     800.0  798.4
MIN MNKM5 Mankato - Minnesota R                           22.0   15.3
MIN HENM5 Henderson - Minnesota R                        732.0  730.2
MIN JDNM5 Jordan - Minnesota R                            25.0   24.5
RDW SAVM5 Savage - Minnesota R                           702.0  700.2

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...Past Precipitation...
Observation times are in UTC.
Subtract 6 hrs for CST, 5 hrs for CDT/EST, 4 hrs for EDT.
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Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Iowa:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
IAMT01   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.10 : Osage 5E                            IA
IAPW06   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.08 : Malcom 8NNW                         IA
IOW      DH1152/PPDRZ  0.07 : Iowa City Muni Arpt                 IA
IACW02   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.06 : New Hampton                         IA
IRCI4    DH1200/PPDRG  0.05 : Iowa City 4NE                       IA

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Illinois:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
PNTI2    DH1200/PPDRG  0.39 : Pontiac                             IL
ILKK45   DH1100/PPDRZ  0.19 : Kankakee 1WSW                       IL
ILMCL17  DH1200/PPDRZ  0.13 : Bloomington 3NE                     IL
ILIR21   DH1100/PPDRZ  0.11 : Clifton                             IL
ILKK39   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.07 : Herscher 3E                         IL

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Indiana:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
INLG05   DH1157/PPDRZ  0.35 : LaGrange 1ENE                       IN
INSJ74   DH1030/PPDRZ  0.23 : South Bend 3SE                      IN
INSJ17   DH1100/PPDRZ  0.15 : Walkerton 6ENE                      IN
INJS07   DH1100/PPDRZ  0.13 : Rensselaer 2SSW                     IN
INLG18   DH1100/PPDRZ  0.13 : Lagrange 10ESE                      IN

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Michigan:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
MIOK35   DH1100/PPDRZ  0.87 : Waterford 2NW                       MI
MIHL04   DH1300/PPDRZ  0.81 : Jonesville 6ENE                     MI
MIOK66   DH1100/PPDRZ  0.79 : Davisburg 1ESE                      MI
MIOK77   DH1220/PPDRZ  0.75 : White Lake                          MI
MIOK142  DH1130/PPDRZ  0.73 : Waterford 1NE                       MI

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Minnesota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
MNPN32   DH1200/PPDRZ  2.18 : Pine City 1SSW                      MN
MNMR04   DH1200/PPDRZ  1.59 : Little Falls 1SW                    MN
MNCG56   DH1400/PPDRZ  1.55 : Shafer 1SE                          MN
LXLM5    DH1200/PPDRG  1.17 : Little Falls 2SE /RAWS/             MN
MNCG01   DH1200/PPDRZ  1.11 : Rush City 3NE                       MN

No measureable precipitation reported within the NCRFC area
of Missouri during the last 24 hours.

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from North Dakota:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
NDBR02   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.42 : Valley City 2NW                     ND

No measureable precipitation reported within the NCRFC area
of South Dakota during the last 24 hours.

Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Wisconsin:
LID      OBTIME/SHEF  VALUE   NAME / DETAIL                     STATE
WISC21   DH1344/PPDRZ  2.46 : Clear Lake 4S                       WI
LNDW3    DH1200/PPDRG  1.19 : Grantsburg 6SW /Lind RAWS/          WI
SCRW3    DH1200/PPDRZ  1.15 : St. Croix Falls                     WI
OEO      DH1155/PPDRZ  0.65 : Osceola - L.O. Simenstad Muni Arpt  WI
WIDN10   DH1200/PPDRZ  0.55 : Menomonie 6NW                       WI

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See http://www.weather.gov/ncrfc/LMI_QCPCPN for all reports.


For additional and more in-depth information concerning river
forecasts, precipitation and all hydrometeorological information
in the NCRFC area of responsibility, please refer to the NCRFC
web page at:     http://www.weather.gov/ncrfc


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