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CNRFC Daily Briefing
Last issued: Wed Sep 30, 2026 at 07:45 AM PST (updated daily by 10 AM Pacific Time).
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Summary:
  • High pressure building across the western US through the upcoming weekend will bring dry conditions and above normal temperatures to the region. Afternoon high temperature anomalies will range from +5 to +15 deg F, locally to +20 deg F and are expected to peak on Saturday.
  • Very slight chance of a few showers late Sunday/Monday as a weak low moves through.
  • Rivers are expected to remain near current levels through the weekend.
Confidence: High

Staffing Level: Normal

Detailed Hydrometeorological Discussion: www.cnrfc.noaa.gov/discussion

River Guidance Points Forecast Above Specified Stage Definitions  (Select NWS ID for Specified Graphical RVF)
NWS ID River / CreekGage / StationActionMinor
Flood
Moderate
Flood
Major
Flood
Latest Observed
Stage / Flow
Latest Observed
Date / Time
Max Forecast
Stage / Flow

*** NO River Guidance (Flood Forecast) Points Currently Forecast At Or Above Critical Stage Definitions ***

** NOTE **  Stage is presented in "Feet" while Flow (Storage at CLKC1) is presented in "cfs" ("Acre-Feet").