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MIDDLE FORK AMERICAN RIVER - FRENCH MEADOWS RESERVOIR (FMDC1)
Latitude: 39.11º NLongitude: 120.43º WElevation: 5263 Feet
Location: Placer County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Lower SacramentoRiver Group: American
Issuance Time: Jul 09, 2025 at 7:47 AM PDT
Action/Monitor: N/A Minor Flood: N/A Moderate Flood: N/A Major Flood: N/A
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Hourly Peak Flow ProbabilitiesMIDDLE FORK AMERICAN RIVER - FRENCH MEADOWS RESERVOIR (FMDC1)Created: 07/09/2025 at 7:47 AM PDT

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The chart has 1 X axis displaying Date/Time (Pacific). Range: 2025-07-09 03:48:00 to 2025-07-14 05:00:00.
The chart has 2 Y axes displaying Flow (CFS) and Flow (CFS).
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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ069)
Tonight: Clear. Lows 45 to 60 higher elevations and 55 to 69 lower elevations. Prevailing west winds up to 10 mph shifting to the east after midnight.

Thursday: Sunny, warmer. Highs 72 to 87 higher elevations and 84 to 94 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Clear. Lows 50 to 65 higher elevations and 60 to 73 lower elevations. Prevailing west winds up to 10 mph shifting to the east after midnight.

Friday: Sunny. Highs 75 to 90 higher elevations and 87 to 97 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night: Clear. Lows 52 to 67 higher elevations and 62 to 76 lower elevations. Prevailing west winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.

Saturday: Sunny. Highs 79 to 94.

Saturday Night: Clear. Lows 55 to 70.

Sunday through Wednesday: Clear. Highs 78 to 93. Lows 55 to 70.