Hydrometeorological Discussion
Issued by NWS North Central River Forecast Center
Issued by NWS North Central River Forecast Center
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Hydrometeorological Forecast Discussion
NWS North Central River Forecast Center Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1008 AM CDT Sun Aug 31 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 2025-08-31 13:47 UTC
DES Des Moines R Basin 2025-08-31 13:48 UTC
GND Grand, Muskegon/White Basins, MI 2025-08-31 13:07 UTC
ILO Mainstem Illinois R 2025-08-31 13:29 UTC
M10 Miss. R - Lake City, MN-L&D 10 2025-08-31 13:37 UTC
M19 Miss. R - L&D 11-Gregory Landing 2025-08-31 14:57 UTC
MIN Minnesota R abv Shakopee, MN 2025-08-31 13:17 UTC
MIS Miss. R - L&D 20 to Chester, IL 2025-08-31 15:04 UTC
NLM Northern Lower Michigan rivers 2025-08-31 12:31 UTC
RCK Rock R Basin 2025-08-31 13:06 UTC
RDW Mississippi R abv Red Wing, MN 2025-08-31 13:34 UTC
TIA Misc Iowa Tribs to Miss. R 2025-08-31 13:05 UTC
UPM Upper Michigan Peninsula rivers 2025-08-31 12:31 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 15.5
MIN GTEM5 Granite Falls - Minnesota R 885.0 885.0
MIN MTNM5 Morton - 1SW - Minnesota R 21.0 21.9
Sites with forecasts below flood stage but above a
user-defined threshold (FS=Flood Stage):
MAX
RVF NWSLI Station name/river FS FCST
MIN NULM5 New Ulm - 2S - Minnesota R 800.0 797.4
MIN HENM5 Henderson - Minnesota R 732.0 728.6
MIN JDNM5 Jordan - Minnesota R 25.0 23.3
RDW SAVM5 Savage - Minnesota R 702.0 699.2
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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
AESI4 DH1100/PPDRZ 2.06 : Ames 5SE - WWTP IA
IASR17 DH1200/PPDRZ 1.21 : Ames 1ENE IA
IAPC08 DH1300/PPDRZ 1.08 : Fonda 4NNW IA
IASR02 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.79 : Ames 2NNE IA
AMW DH1153/PPDRZ 0.71 : Ames Muni Arpt IA
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Illinois:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
UINI2 DH1200/PPDRG 0.10 : Quincy - Memorial Brdg IL
ILLG50 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.06 : Hartsburg 3E IL
WHLI2 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.06 : White Hall 1E IL
QLDI2 DH1100/PPDRZ 0.05 : Quincy 3SSW - L&D 21 IL
ILLG49 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.04 : Lincoln 2ENE IL
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Indiana:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
INPT117 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Valparaiso 6SSW IN
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Michigan:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
LDM DH1155/PPDRZ 0.001 : Ludington - Mason Cnty Arpt MI
ONZ DH1155/PPDRZ 0.001 : Detroit - Grosse Ile Muni Arpt MI
TTF DH1155/PPDRZ 0.001 : Monroe 2NW - Custer Arpt MI
FPK DH1155/PPDRZ 0.001 : Charlotte 2NE - Arpt MI
MCD DH1155/PPDRZ 0.001 : Mackinac Island 1NW - Arpt MI
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Minnesota:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
MNLK27 DH1300/PPDRZ 1.39 : Two Harbors 8NE MN
MNSL115 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.77 : Cotton 6ESE MN
BNDM5 DH1400/PPDRZ 0.53 : Ely 25E MN
MNSL139 DH1000/PPDRZ 0.40 : Duluth 1SE MN
MNLK35 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.37 : Two Harbors 11NE 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
MCLN8 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.20 : McLeod 3E ND
NDCS32 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.10 : Durbin 5WNW ND
NDCS68 DH1330/PPDRZ 0.04 : Fargo 7S ND
SNGN8 DH1200/PPDRG 0.02 : Lisbon 18E-Sheyenne Natl Grasslands ND
FAR DH1153/PPDRZ 0.001 : Fargo - Hector Field 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
WIDG30 DH1400/PPDRZ 0.25 : Superior 2WNW WI
WIBY32 DH1355/PPDRZ 0.23 : Washburn 1N WI
WIDG18 DH1230/PPDRZ 0.22 : Superior 4WNW WI
WIBY43 DH1230/PPDRZ 0.21 : Washburn WI
PKBW3 DH1200/PPDRG 0.17 : Superior - Pokegama Bay 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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