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CHOWCHILLA RIVER - BUCHANAN RESERVOIR (BHNC1)
Latitude: 37.21º NLongitude: 119.97º WElevation: 450 Feet
Location: Madera County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: San JoaquinRiver Group: San Joaquin
Issuance Time: Jul 01, 2025 at 11:49 AM PDT
Action/Monitor: N/A Minor Flood: N/A Moderate Flood: N/A Major Flood: N/A
Please Note:Ensemble forecasts produced by CNRFC only consider meteorological uncertainty and do not account for hydrologic uncertainty.
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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ317)
Today: Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.

Tonight: Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the north after midnight.

Thursday: Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.

Independence Day through Sunday Night: Clear. Highs 89 to 94. Lows in the lower 60s.

Monday: Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.