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Weather Forecast Office Eastern North Dakota/Grand Forks, ND North Central River Forecast Center

This probabilistic forecast is issued by the North Central River Forecast Center.
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Red River of the North at Pembina Probabalistic Stage Forecast Graph
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NOTE: This river gauge will be discontinued soon and data will no longer be available.

NOTE: The observations from this river gauge may be discontinued soon; for additional details please refer to information from the USGS.

Forecasts for the Red River of the North at Pembina 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:49
Moderate Flood Stage:44
Flood Stage:39
Action Stage:35

Historical Crests
(1) 54.94 ft on 04/26/1997
(2) 52.71 ft on 04/15/2009
(3) 51.92 ft on 04/24/2011
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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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57.3 Top of the permanent levee project at Pembina.
53.6 MN-175 bridge approachs flood (MN DOT).
53 May need to evacuate South Pembina.
50 South end of Airport Road closes.
49 Major Flood Stage.
48 City Dike Patrol Starts.
46 General rural flooding.
45 Urban damage to Saint Vincent.
44 Moderate Flood Stage.
39 Flood Warning Stage...minor.
35 Forecast Service Stage.
29 Floodgate at main pumphouse is closed.

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