River Forecast
Issued by NWS Ohio RFC
Issued by NWS Ohio RFC
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River Flow and Velocity Forecasts
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
11:02AM EDT Monday, August 31, 2026
Note: All forecasts include expected precipitation through the first 48 hours.
All values are instantaneous model-simulated projections at 7am EST or 8am EDT.
Flows are units of kCFS. Velocity units are mph. * = HEC-RAS estimations
Aug 31 Sep 01 Sep 02 Sep 03
Forecast Point... Flow Vel Flow Vel Flow Vel Flow Vel
Allegheny River...
C.W. Bill Young Lock and 10.3 0.5 8.9 0.4 7.1 0.3 6.7 0.3
Monongahela River...
Braddock 3.8 0.3 4.3 0.3 4.1 0.3 3.4 0.2
Beaver River...
Beaver Falls 1.2 0.2 1.2 0.2 1.1 0.2 1.1 0.2
Ohio River...
Dashields Lock and Dam 14.7 0.4 13.8 0.4 11.7 0.4 10.6 0.3
Montgomery Lock and Dam 16.2 0.4 15.3 0.4 13.1 0.3 11.9 0.3
Wheeling 18.3 0.7 17.2 0.7 14.8 0.6 13.6 0.5
Moundsville 18.9 0.5 17.8 0.4 15.3 0.4 14.0 0.3
Willow Island Lock and Da 18.4 0.7 18.5 0.7 15.9 0.6 14.7 0.5
Parkersburg 25.4 0.6 24.7 0.6 21.6 0.5 20.0 0.4
Racine Lock and Dam 26.9 0.6 26.1 0.6 22.9 0.5 21.1 0.5
R C Byrd Dam 43.1 0.9 33.8 0.7 28.2 0.6 26.0 0.5
Huntington 40.7 0.8 35.7 0.7 29.7 0.6 27.3 0.5
Lloyd Greenup Dam 45.2 0.7 38.9 0.6 31.9 0.5 28.8 0.4
Meldahl Dam 39.1 1.7 44.6 1.8 39.7 1.7 32.8 1.6
Cincinnati 39.4 0.9 45.0 1.0 42.4 0.9 34.9 0.8
Markland Dam 45.3 1.5 48.7 1.5 48.5 1.5 40.8 1.4
McAlpine Upper 48.5 0.5 47.9 0.5 50.8 0.6 46.0 0.5
McAlpine Lower 48.5 1.7 47.9 1.7 50.8 1.7 46.0 1.6
Cannelton Dam 54.0 1.8 45.9 1.6 49.0 1.7 46.9 1.6
Evansville 61.0 1.0 46.4 0.8 49.1 0.8 49.2 0.8
J T Myers Dam 127.9 1.1 100.7 0.9 91.1 0.8 84.3 0.7
Shawneetown 127.9 1.7 100.8 1.6 91.2 1.5 84.4 1.4
Golconda 135.1 0.9 109.5 0.7 93.6 0.6 87.0 0.6
Smithland Lock and Dam 129.6 0.9 109.6 0.7 93.6 0.6 87.0 0.6
Muskingum River...
McConnelsville 4.7 0.5 4.3 0.4 4.0 0.4 3.8 0.4
Kanawha River...
Kanawha Falls 3.8 1.2 3.4 1.1 3.2 1.1 3.0 1.1
Big Sandy River...
Fullers Station 0.8 0.3 0.8 0.3 0.7 0.3 0.7 0.3
Scioto River...
Piketon 2.3 1.3 2.1 1.2 2.0 1.2 1.9 1.2
Little Miami River...
Milford 0.3 1.5 0.3 1.6 0.3 1.5 0.3 1.5
Licking River...
Catawba 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3
Kentucky River...
Frankfort 0.9 0.4 0.9 0.4 0.9 0.4 0.8 0.4
Green River...
Spottsville 0.8 0.1 0.7 0.1 0.7 0.1 0.7 0.1
Wabash River...
New Harmony 53.7 1.9 42.7 1.8 33.8 1.7 28.2 1.5
.BR TIR 20260831 Z DH12/DC202608311502/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF
ACMP1 10.3/0.5 / 8.9/0.4 / 7.1/0.3 / 6.7/0.3
BDDP1 3.8/0.3 / 4.3/0.3 / 4.1/0.3 / 3.4/0.2
BEAP1 1.2/0.2 / 1.2/0.2 / 1.1/0.2 / 1.1/0.2
DSHP1 14.7/0.4 / 13.8/0.4 / 11.7/0.4 / 10.6/0.3
MGYP1 16.2/0.4 / 15.3/0.4 / 13.1/0.3 / 11.9/0.3
WLGW2 18.3/0.7 / 17.2/0.7 / 14.8/0.6 / 13.6/0.5
MOUW2 18.9/0.5 / 17.8/0.4 / 15.3/0.4 / 14.0/0.3
RNOO1 18.4/0.7 / 18.5/0.7 / 15.9/0.6 / 14.7/0.5
PARW2 25.4/0.6 / 24.7/0.6 / 21.6/0.5 / 20.0/0.4
RACW2 26.9/0.6 / 26.1/0.6 / 22.9/0.5 / 21.1/0.5
GALW2 43.1/0.9 / 33.8/0.7 / 28.2/0.6 / 26.0/0.5
HNTW2 40.7/0.8 / 35.7/0.7 / 29.7/0.6 / 27.3/0.5
GNUK2 45.2/0.7 / 38.9/0.6 / 31.9/0.5 / 28.8/0.4
MELO1 39.1/1.7 / 44.6/1.8 / 39.7/1.7 / 32.8/1.6
CCNO1 39.4/0.9 / 45.0/1.0 / 42.4/0.9 / 34.9/0.8
MKLK2 45.3/1.5 / 48.7/1.5 / 48.5/1.5 / 40.8/1.4
MLUK2 48.5/0.5 / 47.9/0.5 / 50.8/0.6 / 46.0/0.5
MLPK2 48.5/1.7 / 47.9/1.7 / 50.8/1.7 / 46.0/1.6
CNNI3 54.0/1.8 / 45.9/1.6 / 49.0/1.7 / 46.9/1.6
EVVI3 61.0/1.0 / 46.4/0.8 / 49.1/0.8 / 49.2/0.8
UNWK2 127.9/1.1 /100.7/0.9 / 91.1/0.8 / 84.3/0.7
SHNI2 127.9/1.7 /100.8/1.6 / 91.2/1.5 / 84.4/1.4
GOLI2 135.1/0.9 /109.5/0.7 / 93.6/0.6 / 87.0/0.6
SMLI2 129.6/0.9 /109.6/0.7 / 93.6/0.6 / 87.0/0.6
MCCO1 4.7/0.5 / 4.3/0.4 / 4.0/0.4 / 3.8/0.4
KANW2 3.8/1.2 / 3.4/1.1 / 3.2/1.1 / 3.0/1.1
FLRK2 0.8/0.3 / 0.8/0.3 / 0.7/0.3 / 0.7/0.3
PKTO1 2.3/1.3 / 2.1/1.2 / 2.0/1.2 / 1.9/1.2
MLGO1 0.3/1.5 / 0.3/1.6 / 0.3/1.5 / 0.3/1.5
CATK2 0.3/0.2 / 0.2/0.2 / 0.2/0.2 / 0.2/0.3
FFTK2 0.9/0.4 / 0.9/0.4 / 0.9/0.4 / 0.8/0.4
SPTK2 0.8/0.1 / 0.7/0.1 / 0.7/0.1 / 0.7/0.1
NHRI3 53.7/1.9 / 42.7/1.8 / 33.8/1.7 / 28.2/1.5
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