River condition forecast on 2017-05-02

River conditions forecasts posted on 2017-05-02 by Ottawa River Regulation Planning Board

Significant portions of the basin have received precipitation of 50 to 60 mm over the last two days. Further precipitation is forecast for end of the week. Water levels remain high in most areas with significant flooding in vulnerable areas along the main stem of the Ottawa River between Mattawa and the Montreal Region. Levels and flows are expected to increase as rainfall runoff continues.