River Forecast
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138 FGUS53 KMSR 201353 RVFSSL RIVER FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NWS NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER; CHANHASSEN MN 853 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026 : 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 SSL : : FORECASTS INCLUDE 24-HOURS OF FUTURE PRECIPITATION (QPF) IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS : :************************************************************ :LA MOINE RIVER, RIPI2 :RIPLEY, IL - LSX : :ACTION STAGE 18.0 FTMINOR STAGE 22.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 23.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 27.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 19.1 FT AT 1245 Z ON AUG 20 .ER RIPI2 0820 Z DC202608201353/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0820 : / 19.0 / 18.7 / 18.1 .E2 : 0821 : / 17.1 / 15.8 / 14.2 / 12.6 .E3 : 0822 : / 11.3 / 10.0 / 8.7 / 7.6 .E4 : 0823 : / 6.8 / 6.4 / 6.3 / 6.2 .E5 : 0824 : / 6.1 / 6.0 / 6.0 / 5.9 .E6 : 0825 : / 5.9 / 5.8 / 5.8 / 5.7 .E7 : 0826 : / 5.7 / 5.7 / 5.7 / 5.7 .E8 : 0827 : / 5.7 : : ***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 : 0820 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0821 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 21 is 0.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :SANGAMON RIVER, MNTI2 :MONTICELLO , IL - ILX : :ACTION STAGE 11.0 FTMINOR STAGE 13.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 17.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 20.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 15.5 FT AT 1300 Z ON AUG 20 :FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 03 Z ON 08/23/2026 .ER MNTI2 0820 Z DC202608201353/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0820 : / 15.5 / 15.4 / 15.0 .E2 : 0821 : / 14.7 / 14.4 / 14.1 / 13.8 .E3 : 0822 : / 13.6 / 13.3 / 13.1 / 12.8 .E4 : 0823 : / 12.6 / 12.4 / 12.2 / 12.0 .E5 : 0824 : / 11.7 / 11.5 / 11.3 / 11.1 .E6 : 0825 : / 10.9 / 10.7 / 10.5 / 10.4 .E7 : 0826 : / 10.2 / 10.1 / 10.0 / 9.9 .E8 : 0827 : / 9.7 : : ***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 : 0820 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0821 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 21 is 0.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : : :************************************************************ :SANGAMON RIVER, RVTI2 :RIVERTON , IL - ILX : :ACTION STAGE 17.0 FTMINOR STAGE 23.0 FT :MODERATE STAGE 26.0 FTMAJOR STAGE 29.0 FT : :THE RIVER STAGE WAS 11.3 FT AT 1245 Z ON AUG 20 .AR :CREST: RVTI2 0822 Z DC202608201353/DH0000/HGIFFXZ 17.5 :Crest near 17.5 FT around 00 Z on Sat, Aug 22 .ER RVTI2 0820 Z DC202608201353/DH18/HGIFF/DIH6 :RIVER FORECAST / 12Z / 18Z / 00Z / 06Z .E1 : 0820 : / 11.8 / 13.5 / 15.0 .E2 : 0821 : / 16.2 / 17.1 / 17.5 / 17.5 .E3 : 0822 : / 17.3 / 16.9 / 16.5 / 16.2 .E4 : 0823 : / 15.7 / 15.3 / 14.9 / 14.4 .E5 : 0824 : / 13.9 / 13.3 / 12.6 / 11.9 .E6 : 0825 : / 11.3 / 10.7 / 10.1 / 9.6 .E7 : 0826 : / 9.1 / 8.7 / 8.3 / 8.0 .E8 : 0827 : / 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 : 0820 / 0.00 / 0.00 / 0.00 : 0821 / 0.00 : : 24-hr QPF Total Ending on Aug 21 is 0.00 inches : :FORECASTER COMMENTS... : :Expected rise to near FIS from upstream routed water. : :******************************************************************* : $$ : FCSTR EXT: 2537 : :...END of MESSAGE...