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CNRFC Daily Briefing
Last issued: Sun May 10, 2026 at 07:42 AM PST (updated daily by 10 AM Pacific Time).
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Summary:
  • High pressure building along the west coast this weekend will slowly make its way inland toward the Four Corners region for Monday into Tuesday. Temperatures will soar above average with anomalies of +10F to +25F over seaonal normals.
  • Snow melt will remain high in the Sierra through early next week in response to well above average temperatures.
Confidence: High, Medium

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 / StationAction/
Monitor
Minor
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").