River Forecast
Issued by NWS Ohio RFC
Issued by NWS Ohio RFC
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FGUS51 KTIR 161526
RVFTIR
River Flow and Velocity Forecasts
NWS Ohio River Forecast Center, Wilmington, OH
11:26AM EDT Thursday, October 16, 2025
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
Oct 16 Oct 17 Oct 18 Oct 19
Forecast Point... Flow Vel Flow Vel Flow Vel Flow Vel
Allegheny River...
C.W. Bill Young Lock and 3.2 0.1 3.1 0.1 3.9 0.2 4.0 0.2
Monongahela River...
Braddock 2.0 0.1 1.9 0.1 2.0 0.1 2.2 0.1
Beaver River...
Beaver Falls 0.7 0.1 0.7 0.1 0.7 0.1 0.7 0.1
Ohio River...
Dashields Lock and Dam 5.0 0.2 5.2 0.2 6.0 0.2 6.3 0.3
Montgomery Lock and Dam 6.0 0.1 5.9 0.1 6.6 0.2 7.0 0.2
Wheeling 6.7 0.2 6.2 0.2 6.8 0.2 7.3 0.2
Moundsville 6.7 0.2 6.2 0.1 6.8 0.2 7.3 0.2
Willow Island Lock and Da 7.8 0.3 6.4 0.2 7.2 0.3 7.6 0.3
Parkersburg 9.6 0.2 8.2 0.2 8.8 0.2 9.1 0.2
Racine Lock and Dam 9.9 0.2 8.5 0.2 9.2 0.2 9.4 0.2
R C Byrd Dam 13.8 0.3 11.5 0.2 12.1 0.2 13.3 0.3
Huntington 10.0 0.2 12.1 0.2 12.3 0.3 13.0 0.3
Lloyd Greenup Dam 16.7 0.3 13.3 0.2 12.9 0.2 13.5 0.2
Meldahl Dam 9.2 0.9 16.0 1.2 14.1 1.2 13.4 1.1
Cincinnati 10.5 0.2 17.4 0.4 18.9 0.4 15.6 0.3
Markland Dam 14.9 0.5 16.5 0.6 20.5 0.8 17.2 0.6
McAlpine Upper 19.4 0.2 15.2 0.2 20.8 0.2 20.1 0.2
McAlpine Lower 19.3 0.8 15.0 0.6 20.8 0.8 20.0 0.8
Cannelton Dam 21.3 0.9 14.5 0.6 19.4 0.8 21.6 0.9
Evansville 20.3 0.3 17.2 0.3 20.2 0.3 24.6 0.4
J T Myers Dam 25.4 0.2 23.3 0.2 23.2 0.2 28.7 0.3
Shawneetown 25.5 0.6 23.4 0.6 23.3 0.6 28.8 0.6
Golconda 29.7 0.2 24.3 0.2 22.8 0.2 28.5 0.2
Smithland Lock and Dam 26.7 0.2 24.4 0.2 22.9 0.2 28.6 0.2
Muskingum River...
McConnelsville 1.2 0.1 1.1 0.1 1.0 0.1 1.0 0.1
Kanawha River...
Kanawha Falls 2.8 1.0 2.3 0.9 2.3 0.9 2.6 1.0
Big Sandy River...
Fullers Station 0.7 0.3 0.6 0.3 0.6 0.3 0.6 0.3
Scioto River...
Piketon 1.1 1.0 0.9 1.4 0.9 1.5 0.8 1.7
Little Miami River...
Milford 0.3 1.5 0.3 1.4 0.3 1.4 0.3 1.4
Licking River...
Catawba 1.3 0.8 3.1 1.4 3.3 1.5 1.5 0.9
Kentucky River...
Frankfort 0.5 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.4 0.2
Green River...
Spottsville 2.2 0.3 2.1 0.3 2.2 0.3 2.5 0.4
Wabash River...
New Harmony 4.4 0.5 4.2 0.5 4.0 0.5 3.9 0.5
.BR TIR 20251016 Z DH12/DC202510161526/DUE/DQG/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+06/QRIFF/QFIFF
.B1 DRH+12/QRIFF/QFIFF/DRH+18/QRIFF/QFIFF
ACMP1 3.2/0.1 / 3.1/0.1 / 3.9/0.2 / 4.0/0.2
BDDP1 2.0/0.1 / 1.9/0.1 / 2.0/0.1 / 2.2/0.1
BEAP1 0.7/0.1 / 0.7/0.1 / 0.7/0.1 / 0.7/0.1
DSHP1 5.0/0.2 / 5.2/0.2 / 6.0/0.2 / 6.3/0.3
MGYP1 6.0/0.1 / 5.9/0.1 / 6.6/0.2 / 7.0/0.2
WLGW2 6.7/0.2 / 6.2/0.2 / 6.8/0.2 / 7.3/0.2
MOUW2 6.7/0.2 / 6.2/0.1 / 6.8/0.2 / 7.3/0.2
RNOO1 7.8/0.3 / 6.4/0.2 / 7.2/0.3 / 7.6/0.3
PARW2 9.6/0.2 / 8.2/0.2 / 8.8/0.2 / 9.1/0.2
RACW2 9.9/0.2 / 8.5/0.2 / 9.2/0.2 / 9.4/0.2
GALW2 13.8/0.3 / 11.5/0.2 / 12.1/0.2 / 13.3/0.3
HNTW2 10.0/0.2 / 12.1/0.2 / 12.3/0.3 / 13.0/0.3
GNUK2 16.7/0.3 / 13.3/0.2 / 12.9/0.2 / 13.5/0.2
MELO1 9.2/0.9 / 16.0/1.2 / 14.1/1.2 / 13.4/1.1
CCNO1 10.5/0.2 / 17.4/0.4 / 18.9/0.4 / 15.6/0.3
MKLK2 14.9/0.5 / 16.5/0.6 / 20.5/0.8 / 17.2/0.6
MLUK2 19.4/0.2 / 15.2/0.2 / 20.8/0.2 / 20.1/0.2
MLPK2 19.3/0.8 / 15.0/0.6 / 20.8/0.8 / 20.0/0.8
CNNI3 21.3/0.9 / 14.5/0.6 / 19.4/0.8 / 21.6/0.9
EVVI3 20.3/0.3 / 17.2/0.3 / 20.2/0.3 / 24.6/0.4
UNWK2 25.4/0.2 / 23.3/0.2 / 23.2/0.2 / 28.7/0.3
SHNI2 25.5/0.6 / 23.4/0.6 / 23.3/0.6 / 28.8/0.6
GOLI2 29.7/0.2 / 24.3/0.2 / 22.8/0.2 / 28.5/0.2
SMLI2 26.7/0.2 / 24.4/0.2 / 22.9/0.2 / 28.6/0.2
MCCO1 1.2/0.1 / 1.1/0.1 / 1.0/0.1 / 1.0/0.1
KANW2 2.8/1.0 / 2.3/0.9 / 2.3/0.9 / 2.6/1.0
FLRK2 0.7/0.3 / 0.6/0.3 / 0.6/0.3 / 0.6/0.3
PKTO1 1.1/1.0 / 0.9/1.4 / 0.9/1.5 / 0.8/1.7
MLGO1 0.3/1.5 / 0.3/1.4 / 0.3/1.4 / 0.3/1.4
CATK2 1.3/0.8 / 3.1/1.4 / 3.3/1.5 / 1.5/0.9
FFTK2 0.5/0.2 / 0.5/0.2 / 0.4/0.2 / 0.4/0.2
SPTK2 2.2/0.3 / 2.1/0.3 / 2.2/0.3 / 2.5/0.4
NHRI3 4.4/0.5 / 4.2/0.5 / 4.0/0.5 / 3.9/0.5
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