River Forecast
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
910 FGUS54 KTUA 021300 RVFPUB RIVER FORECAST NWS ARKANSAS-RED BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER TULSA OK 759 AM CDT FRI OCT 02 2026 THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE ARKANSAS-RED BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER. PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES. : FORECAST GROUP IS Colorado : : FORECASTS INCLUDE 24-HOUR FUTURE RAINFALL IN SIX-HOUR INCREMENTS. : :******************************************************************* :AVONDALE, CO - ARKANSAS RIVER :ZERO DATUM 4509.53 FT (NGVD29) :ACTION STAGE 6.0 FT MINOR STAGE 7.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 10.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 12.0 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE IS 3.7 FT AT 630 AM MDT ON OCT 02 : .ER ADLC2 1002 M DC202610020659/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST/ 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM .E1 : 1002 : / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 .E2 : 1003 : / 3.6 / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5 .E3 : 1004 : / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.5 / 3.4 .E4 : 1005 : / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 .E5 : 1006 : / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 / 3.4 .E6 : 1007 : / 3.4 .ER ADLC2 1002 M DC202610020659/DH12/PPQFZ/DIH6 :QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM .E1 : 1002 : / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 .E2 : 1003 : / 0.00 .AR ADLC2 1002 M DC202610020659/DH12/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :******************************************************************* :NEPESTA, CO - ARKANSAS RIVER :ZERO DATUM 4355.0 FT (NGVD29) :ACTION STAGE 15.5 FT MINOR STAGE 16.5 FT :MODERATE STAGE 17.5 FT MAJOR STAGE 18.5 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE IS 13.1 FT AT 615 AM MDT ON OCT 02 : .ER NPTC2 1002 M DC202610020659/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST/ 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM .E1 : 1002 : / 13.5 / 13.8 / 13.8 .E2 : 1003 : / 13.7 / 13.7 / 13.7 / 13.7 .E3 : 1004 : / 13.7 / 13.7 / 13.6 / 13.6 .E4 : 1005 : / 13.6 / 13.6 / 13.6 / 13.6 .E5 : 1006 : / 13.6 / 13.6 / 13.6 / 13.6 .E6 : 1007 : / 13.6 .ER NPTC2 1002 M DC202610020659/DH12/PPQFZ/DIH6 :QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM .E1 : 1002 : / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 .E2 : 1003 : / 0.00 .AR NPTC2 1002 M DC202610020659/DH12/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :******************************************************************* :ROCKY FORD, CO - ARKANSAS RIVER :ZERO DATUM 4130.46 FT (NGVD29) :ACTION STAGE 8.0 FT MINOR STAGE 10.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 11.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 12.0 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE IS 1.5 FT AT 615 AM MDT ON OCT 02 : .ER ARCC2 1002 M DC202610020659/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST/ 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM .E1 : 1002 : / 1.5 / 1.5 / 1.5 .E2 : 1003 : / 1.8 / 2.2 / 2.3 / 2.4 .E3 : 1004 : / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4 .E4 : 1005 : / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4 .E5 : 1006 : / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.3 / 2.3 .E6 : 1007 : / 2.3 .ER ARCC2 1002 M DC202610020659/DH12/PPQFZ/DIH6 :QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM .E1 : 1002 : / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 .E2 : 1003 : / 0.00 .AR ARCC2 1002 M DC202610020659/DH12/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :******************************************************************* :LA JUNTA, CO - ARKANSAS RIVER :ZERO DATUM 4040.98 FT (NGVD29) :ACTION STAGE 10.0 FT MINOR STAGE 11.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 13.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 15.0 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE IS 7.4 FT AT 615 AM MDT ON OCT 02 : .ER LXHC2 1002 M DC202610020659/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST/ 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM .E1 : 1002 : / 7.4 / 7.4 / 7.4 .E2 : 1003 : / 7.4 / 7.4 / 7.4 / 7.4 .E3 : 1004 : / 7.4 / 7.4 / 7.4 / 7.4 .E4 : 1005 : / 7.4 / 7.4 / 7.4 / 7.4 .E5 : 1006 : / 7.4 / 7.4 / 7.4 / 7.4 .E6 : 1007 : / 7.4 .ER LXHC2 1002 M DC202610020659/DH12/PPQFZ/DIH6 :QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM .E1 : 1002 : / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 .E2 : 1003 : / 0.00 .AR LXHC2 1002 M DC202610020659/DH12/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :******************************************************************* :LAS ANIMAS, CO - PURGATOIRE RIVER :ZERO DATUM 3878.04 FT (NGVD29) :ACTION STAGE 8.0 FT MINOR STAGE 9.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 12.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 15.0 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE IS 7.4 FT AT 615 AM MDT ON OCT 02 :RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 3PM MDT ON 10/02/2026 .AR :CREST: LAPC2 1003 M DC202610020659/DH12/HGIFFXZ 10.8 :FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 9AM MDT ON 10/04/2026 : .ER LAPC2 1002 M DC202610020659/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST/ 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM .E1 : 1002 : / 8.4 / 9.5 / 10.3 .E2 : 1003 : / 10.7 / 10.8 / 10.7 / 10.4 .E3 : 1004 : / 9.9 / 8.7 / 7.7 / 7.4 .E4 : 1005 : / 7.2 / 7.1 / 7.0 / 7.0 .E5 : 1006 : / 6.8 / 6.8 / 6.8 / 6.7 .E6 : 1007 : / 6.7 .ER LAPC2 1002 M DC202610020659/DH12/PPQFZ/DIH6 :QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM .E1 : 1002 : / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 .E2 : 1003 : / 0.00 .AR LAPC2 1002 M DC202610020659/DH12/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :******************************************************************* :LAMAR, CO - ARKANSAS RIVER :ZERO DATUM 3597.39 FT (NGVD29) :ACTION STAGE 9.0 FT MINOR STAGE 11.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 13.0 FT MAJOR STAGE 15.0 FT : :LATEST RIVER STAGE IS 10.8 FT AT 600 AM MDT ON OCT 02 : .ER LMAC2 1002 M DC202610020659/DH12/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST/ 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM .E1 : 1002 : / 10.2 / 8.8 / 7.8 .E2 : 1003 : / 7.1 / 6.9 / 6.8 / 6.6 .E3 : 1004 : / 6.5 / 6.5 / 6.4 / 6.3 .E4 : 1005 : / 6.2 / 6.2 / 6.2 / 6.2 .E5 : 1006 : / 6.2 / 6.1 / 6.1 / 6.1 .E6 : 1007 : / 6.1 .ER LMAC2 1002 M DC202610020659/DH12/PPQFZ/DIH6 :QPF FORECAST / 6AM / 12PM / 6PM / 12AM .E1 : 1002 : / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 .E2 : 1003 : / 0.00 .AR LMAC2 1002 M DC202610020659/DH12/PPVFZ/DVH24/0.00 : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... :This will be the last forecast for this event. :******************************************************************* : .AR TUA 1002 C DT202610021259/YIIRZ 31 : kle : $$ : :River forecasts with zero forecast rainfall and other contingencies :available at https://www.weather.gov/source/abrfc/RawModel/index.html : :...END of MESSAGE...