Hydrometeorological Forecast Discussion
NWS North Central River Forecast Center Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
1135 AM CST Wed Jan 14 2026
River forecasts routinely incorporate 24 hours of QPF from
April 1 to September 30 and 48 hours from October 1 to March 31.
See http://www.weather.gov/ncrfc/LMI_QPF_NcrfcCurrentQpf
...Forecast Activity...
RVF forecasts issued today. Issue times are in UTC.
Subtract 6 hrs for CST, 5 hrs for CDT/EST, 4 hrs for EDT.
RVF Forecast Group description Issue Time
GND Grand, Muskegon/White Basins, MI 2026-01-14 13:57 UTC
ILO Mainstem Illinois R 2026-01-14 16:09 UTC
M19 Miss. R - L&D 11-Gregory Landing 2026-01-14 17:02 UTC
MIS Miss. R - L&D 20 to Chester, IL 2026-01-14 17:05 UTC
NLM Northern Lower Michigan rivers 2026-01-14 15:53 UTC
No forecast points in the NCRFC forecast area are forecast to rise
above Flood Stage.
Sites with forecasts below flood stage but above a
user-defined threshold (FS=Flood Stage):
MAX
RVF NWSLI Station name/river FS FCST
GND MRPM4 Maple Rapids - Maple R 9.0 7.4
...Past Precipitation...
Observation times are in UTC.
Subtract 6 hrs for CST, 5 hrs for CDT/EST, 4 hrs for EDT.
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Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Iowa:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
DBQ DH1153/PPDRZ 0.001 : Dubuque Rgnl Arpt IA
IAFY03 DH1400/PPDRZ 0.001 : Waucoma 3S IA
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Illinois:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
MDHI2 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.16 : Carbondale WWTP IL
ILMD41 DH1130/PPDRZ 0.14 : Troy 2S IL
MSTI2 DH1225/PPDRZ 0.13 : Milstadt 2SW IL
ILMD45 DH1245/PPDRZ 0.11 : Edwardsville 1ENE IL
ALNI2 DH1100/PPDRZ 0.10 : Alton 2SE - Melvin Price L&D IL
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Indiana:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
INLG18 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Lagrange 10ESE IN
PLLI3 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Pleasant Lake IN
INSN03 DH1215/PPDRZ 0.001 : Hudson 5N IN
INSN02 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Hudson 4NNW IN
INLG01 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.001 : Orland 7SSW IN
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Michigan:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
HERM4 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.45 : Herman MI
IRMM4 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.40 : Ironwood WWTP MI
ANJ DH1155/PPDRZ 0.39 : Sault Ste. Marie MI
GLR DH1153/PPDRZ 0.32 : Gaylord - Otsego Cnty Arpt MI
CHRM4 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.32 : Charlevoix WTP MI
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Minnesota:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
COKM5 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.06 : Cook 8NE MN
GNFM5 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.04 : Gunflint Lake 10NW MN
MNSL160 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.04 : Brimson 2S MN
BRMM5 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.04 : Brimson 2S MN
MNSL108 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.03 : Iron Junction 3NNW MN
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Missouri:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
MOFSA219 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.35 : Warrenton 1WSW MO
MOFR33 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.20 : Washington 3ESE MO
SCAM7 DH1200/PPDRZ 0.19 : St Clair 3W MO
MOJF25 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.18 : Fenton 4S MO
MOSL27 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.18 : Ballwin MO
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from North Dakota:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
VLAN8 DH1400/PPDRZ 0.01 : Velva 4SW ND
LFDN8 DH1100/PPDRZ 0.01 : Lansford ND
RDR DH1155/PPDRZ 0.001 : Grand Forks AFB ND
DVL DH1156/PPDRZ 0.001 : Devils Lake Muni Arpt ND
MOT DH1154/PPDRZ 0.001 : Minot Intl Arpt ND
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from South Dakota:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
MLBS2 DH1330/PPDRZ 0.001 : Milbank WWTP SD
Top daily precipitation reports greater than zero from Wisconsin:
LID OBTIME/SHEF VALUE NAME / DETAIL STATE
WIIR03 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.48 : Pence WI
ABGW3 DH1339/PPDRZ 0.22 : Amberg 9E WI
WIIR06 DH1332/PPDRZ 0.22 : Hurley 4SSE WI
HURW3 DH1400/PPDRZ 0.20 : Hurley 2N WI
WIVL14 DH1300/PPDRZ 0.14 : Boulder Junction 1NE WI
See http://www.weather.gov/ncrfc/LMI_QCPCPN for all reports.
For additional and more in-depth information concerning river
forecasts, precipitation and all hydrometeorological information
in the NCRFC area of responsibility, please refer to the NCRFC
web page at: http://www.weather.gov/ncrfc
