River Forecast
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
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FGUS51 KTAR 141441
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RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER...NORTON, MA
1041 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026
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:THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE NORTHEAST RIVER FORECAST CENTER.
:OFFICIAL FORECASTS/WARNINGS ARE ONLY ISSUED BY LOCAL NWS OFFICES.
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:St John River - Dickey, ME
:Flood stage 25.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 4.0 FT at Aug-14 1015 AM
.ER DICM1 20260814 E DC202608141041/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0814: / 4.0 / 4.0 / 4.0
.E2 :0815: / 4.0 / 4.0 / 4.0 / 4.0
.E3 :0816: / 4.0 / 4.0 / 4.0 / 3.9
.E4 :0817: / 3.9
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.08/
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:St John River - Fort Kent, ME
:Flood stage 22.5 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 3.9 FT at Aug-14 0930 AM
.ER FTKM1 20260814 E DC202608141041/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0814: / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9
.E2 :0815: / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.9
.E3 :0816: / 3.9 / 3.9 / 3.8 / 3.8
.E4 :0817: / 3.8
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.07/
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:Aroostook River - Masardis, ME
:Flood stage 17.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 2.5 FT at Aug-14 1015 AM
.ER MASM1 20260814 E DC202608141041/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0814: / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5
.E2 :0815: / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5 / 2.5
.E3 :0816: / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4 / 2.4
.E4 :0817: / 2.4
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.13/
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:Aroostook River - Washburn, ME
:Flood stage 14.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 1.1 FT at Aug-14 1000 AM
.ER WSHM1 20260814 E DC202608141041/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0814: / 1.1 / 1.1 / 1.1
.E2 :0815: / 1.1 / 1.1 / 1.1 / 1.1
.E3 :0816: / 1.1 / 1.1 / 1.1 / 1.0
.E4 :0817: / 1.0
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.01/ 0.11/
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:Mattawamkeag River - Mattawamkeag, ME
:Flood stage 13.5 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 3.6 FT at Aug-14 1015 AM
.ER MATM1 20260814 E DC202608141041/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0814: / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6
.E2 :0815: / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6
.E3 :0816: / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6 / 3.6
.E4 :0817: / 3.6
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.02/ 0.19/
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:E Br Penobscot Riv - Grindstone, ME
:Flood stage 13.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 4.6 FT at Aug-14 1000 AM
.ER GRNM1 20260814 E DC202608141041/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0814: / 4.6 / 4.6 / 4.6
.E2 :0815: / 4.6 / 4.6 / 4.6 / 4.6
.E3 :0816: / 4.6 / 4.6 / 4.6 / 4.6
.E4 :0817: / 4.6
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.03/ 0.17/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY RESERVOIR REGULATION
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:Piscataquis River - Dover-Foxcroft, ME
:Flood stage 11.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 1.6 FT at Aug-14 0930 AM
.ER DOVM1 20260814 E DC202608141041/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0814: / 1.6 / 1.6 / 1.6
.E2 :0815: / 1.6 / 1.6 / 1.6 / 1.6
.E3 :0816: / 1.6 / 1.6 / 1.6 / 1.6
.E4 :0817: / 1.6
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.14/ 0.33/
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:Penobscot River - West Enfield, ME
:Flood stage 18.0 ft
:Latest Observed Value - 1.8 FT at Aug-14 0930 AM
.ER WENM1 20260814 E DC202608141041/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0814: / 1.8 / 1.8 / 1.8
.E2 :0815: / 1.8 / 1.8 / 1.8 / 1.8
.E3 :0816: / 1.8 / 1.7 / 1.7 / 1.7
.E4 :0817: / 1.7
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.05/ 0.22/
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:RIVER STAGE IS AFFECTED BY POWER GENERATION AT LOW FLOWS
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:Penobscot River - Bangor, ME
:Flood stage 11.6 ft
:Latest Observed Value - -1.8 FT at Aug-14 1006 AM
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:RIVER FORECAST
.ER BPRM1 20260814 E DC202608141041/DH09/HGIFF/DIH1
.E1 :08/14 08AM-02PM: / -4.4 / 0.1 / 4.4 / 7.5 / 8.5
.E2 :08/14 02PM-08PM:/ 7.3 / 4.6 / 1.5 / -1.7 / -4.5 / -6.5
.E3 :08/14 08PM-02AM:/ -6.9 / -4.8 / -1.0 / 3.5 / 7.3 / 9.2
.E4 :08/15 02AM-08AM:/ 8.7 / 6.4 / 3.1 / -0.4 / -3.7 / -6.4
.E5 :08/15 08AM-02PM:/ -7.9 / -7.1 / -3.4 / 1.4 / 5.5 / 8.0
.E6 :08/15 02PM-08PM:/ 8.4 / 7.0 / 4.3 / 1.1 / -2.0 / -4.7
.E7 :08/15 08PM-02AM:/ -6.7 / -6.8 / -4.3 / 0.0 / 4.2 / 7.4
.E8 :08/16 02AM-08AM:/ 8.5 / 7.6 / 5.3 / 2.1 / -1.1 / -4.1
.E9 :08/16 08AM-02PM:/ -6.3 / -7.2 / -5.9 / -2.2 / 2.4 / 6.4
.E10 :08/16 02PM-08PM:/ 8.4 / 8.3 / 6.4 / 3.5 / 0.2 / -2.9
.E11 :08/16 08PM-02AM:/ -5.4 / -6.7 / -5.9 / -3.0 / 0.8 / 4.3
.E12 :08/17 02AM-08AM:/ 6.7 / 7.8 / 6.6 / 4.0 / 1.1 / -1.5
.E13 :08/17 08AM-09AM:/ -3.8
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
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:Narraguagus River - Cherryfield, ME
:Flood stage {Missing}
:Latest Observed Value - 7.2 FT at Aug-14 1000 AM
.ER CFDM1 20260814 E DC202608141041/DH14/HGIFF/DIH6
:STAGE FCST / 8AM / 2PM / 8PM / 2AM
.E1 :0814: / 7.1 / 7.1 / 7.1
.E2 :0815: / 7.1 / 7.1 / 7.1 / 7.1
.E3 :0816: / 7.1 / 7.1 / 7.1 / 7.1
.E4 :0817: / 7.1
: Local QPF - 6 hr timestep
: 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.00/ 0.02/ 0.23/
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