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Weather Forecast Office Bismarck, ND Missouri Basin River Forecast Center

This probabilistic forecast is issued by the Missouri Basin River Forecast Center.
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James River near Grace City Probabalistic Stage Forecast Graph
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Forecasts for the James River near Grace City are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:15
Moderate Flood Stage:14
Flood Stage:12
Action Stage:10

Historical Crests
(1) 17.74 ft on 04/17/2009
(2) 17.54 ft on 04/11/2011
(3) 16.18 ft on 03/21/1996
(4) 14.77 ft on 04/03/1997
(5) 13.94 ft on 04/15/1996
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Low Water Records
(1) 3.00 ft on 01/01/1969
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Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.
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17.3 James River tops 82nd Ave NE bridge south of Grace City.
13 Left bank overflows.
11 Right bank overflows.
Photos
(1) James River near Grace City-downstream view.
(2) Upstream view.
(3) USGS gage house.

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