000 FGUS51 KBOX 091647 RVDBOX CTZ002>004-007>008-011-NHZ011>013-015-VTZ014-MAZ002>018-026- RIZ001>004-101647- DAILY RIVER AND LAKE SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1147 AM EST THU FEB 9 2012 HIGH PRESSURE IS CENTERED OVER ARKANSAS. AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT IS MOVING SLOWLY SOUTHEAST FROM WESTERN ONTARIO. DRY AND TRANQUIL WEATHER IS EXPECTED TO PREVAIL ACROSS NEW ENGLAND THROUGH MID-DAY FRIDAY. AFTER THAT...THE ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL ENTER THE REGION BRINGING WITH IT SOME SNOWSHOWERS AND SNOW SQUALLS WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY AND COULD THREATEN A LOT OF EASTERN NEW ENGLAND WITH A BIT HEAVIER BOUT OF SNOW BY THAT TIME...POSSIBLY STARTING AS RAIN NEAR THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND COASTLINE. THESE FORECASTS INCLUDE 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION FOR THE PERIOD ENDING AT 8 AM TODAY...AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION THROUGH 8 AM TOMORROW. .B BOS 0209 DC201202091137 DH12/HG/DRH+24/HGIFF/DRH+30/HGIFF/ .B1 DRH+36/HGIFF/DRH+48/HGIFF :STATION FLOOD 8 AM 24-HR FORECASTS :ID NAME STAGE STAGE CHANGE 8 AM 2 PM 8 PM 8 AM : THU FRI FRI FRI SAT : :CONNECTICUT RIVER WLPN3:NORTH WALPOLE 28.0: 5.9/: -0.0: 7.6/ 4.6/ 7.4/ 8.8/ MNTM3:MONTAGUE 28.0: 9.2/: -3.5: 9.1/ 9.7/ 9.4/ 9.7/ NHMM3:NORTHAMPTON 112.0:102.9/: 0.0: M/ M/ M/ M/ HLUM3:HOLYOKE DAM 9.0: 2.9/: -0.3: M/ M/ M/ M/ HLYM3:HOLYOKE 26.5: 8.8/: -0.2: M/ M/ M/ M/ SPGM3:SPRINGFIELD 20.0: 3.3/: 0.0: 2.1/ 1.9/ 2.0/ 2.0/ TMVC3:THOMPSONVILLE 5.0: -0.6/: 0.0: -1.1/ -1.2/ -1.2/ -1.2/ HFDC3:HARTFORD 16.0: 4.9/: 0.7: 3.8/ 3.3/ 3.3/ 3.3/ MDDC3:MIDDLETOWN 8.0: 2.1/: 0.6: 1.7/ 2.7/ 1.4/ 1.5/ : :CHICOPEE RIVER INDM3:INDIAN ORCHARD 12.0: 6.1/: -0.1: 5.7/ 5.7/ 5.7/ 5.6/ : :WESTFIELD RIVER WSFM3:WESTFIELD 13.0: 4.8/: -0.2: 4.7/ 4.7/ 4.7/ 4.7/ : :FARMINGTON RIVER UNVC3:UNIONVILLE 12.0: 5.9/: -0.0: 5.8/ 5.8/ 5.8/ 5.8/ SIMC3:SIMSBURY 12.0: 3.8/: -0.1: 3.7/ 3.6/ 3.6/ 3.5/ TARC3:TARIFFVILLE 9.0: 2.4/: -0.0: 2.3/ 2.3/ 2.3/ 2.3/ : :SHETUCKET RIVER WLMC3:WILLIMANTIC 13.0: 3.4/: -0.0: 3.4/ 3.4/ 3.3/ 3.3/ : :BLACKSTONE RIVER NBRM3:NORTHBRIDGE 9.0: 3.1/: -0.0: M/ M/ M/ M/ WOOR1:WOONSOCKET 9.0: 2.6/: -0.1: 2.6/ 2.5/ 2.5/ 2.5/ : :CHARLES RIVER DOVM3:DOVER 5.0: 1.6/: -0.0: 1.5/ 1.5/ 1.5/ 1.5/ : :NEPONSET RIVER NRWM3:NORWOOD 9.0: 6.2/: -0.0: 6.2/ 6.2/ 6.2/ 6.2/ : :PAWTUXET RIVER CRAR1:CRANSTON 9.0: 4.4/: -0.0: M/ M/ M/ M/ : :TAUNTON RIVER BDGM3:BRIDGEWATER 10.5: 4.3/: -0.1: 4.3/ 4.3/ 4.3/ 4.3/ : :MERRIMACK RIVER GOFN3:GOFFS FALLS 11.0: 4.7/: -0.2: 4.6/ 4.6/ 4.6/ 4.5/ NSHN3:NASHUA 18.0: 3.4/: -0.5: M/ M/ M/ M/ LOWM3:LOWELL 52.0: 43.8/: -0.1: 43.7/ 43.7/ 43.6/ 43.6/ LWMM3:LAWRENCE 20.0: 10.0/: -0.2: 9.9/ 9.9/ 9.8/ 9.7/ HVRM3:HAVERHILL 15.0: 4.5/: 0.3: M/ M/ M/ M/ : :CONTOOCOOK RIVER PTRN3:PETERBOROUGH 5.5: 1.9/: -0.0: 1.8/ 1.8/ 1.8/ 1.8/ : :PISCATAQUOG RIVER GFFN3:GOFFSTOWN 9.0: 4.5/: -0.1: 4.4/ 4.4/ 4.4/ 4.4/ : :SOUHEGAN RIVER SOHN3:MERRIMACK 9.0: 3.4/: -0.0: 3.4/ 3.4/ 3.3/ 3.3/ : :NASHUA RIVER DNSM3:EAST PEPPERELL 8.0: 2.7/: -0.1: 2.7/ 2.7/ 2.7/ 2.7/ : :SQUANNACOOK RIVER WGTM3:WEST GROTON 7.0: 2.7/: -0.0: 2.6/ 2.6/ 2.6/ 2.5/ : :NORTH NASHUA RIVER FBGM3:FITCHBURG 6.5: 2.9/: 0.0: 2.8/ 2.8/ 2.8/ 2.8/ : :CONCORD RIVER LCNM3:LOWELL 8.0: 5.6/: -0.1: 5.5/ 5.5/ 5.5/ 5.5/ : :SPICKET RIVER MTHM3:METHUEN 8.0: 3.8/: -0.0: M/ M/ M/ M/ : :SUDBURY RIVER SAXM3:SAXONVILLE 10.0: 5.8/: -0.0: 5.8/ 5.8/ 5.8/ 5.8/ : :ASSABET RIVER MAYM3:MAYNARD 5.0: 2.6/: -0.0: 2.6/ 2.6/ 2.6/ 2.5/ : :SHAWSHEEN RIVER WLMM3:WILMINGTON 7.0: 2.8/: -0.0: 2.7/ 2.7/ 2.7/ 2.7/ .END OBSERVED RIVER STAGES ARE COURTESY OF THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY... NEW ENGLAND DIVISION OF THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS...AS WELL AS OTHER COOPERATING AGENCIES. DURING FLOOD EPISODES...CREST FORECAST UPDATES CAN BE OBTAINED IN RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS AND RIVER FLOOD STATEMENTS. $$