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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: Jun 30, 2025 at 9:28 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   (CAZ069)
Today: Sunny. Highs 68 to 83 higher elevations and 81 to 91 lower elevations. Light winds becoming west up to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 62 higher elevations and 57 to 71 lower elevations. Prevailing west winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 68 to 83 higher elevations and 81 to 91 lower elevations. Light winds becoming west up to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Clear. Lows 47 to 62 higher elevations and 57 to 71 lower elevations. Prevailing west winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.

Thursday: Sunny. Highs 65 to 80 higher elevations and 78 to 88 lower elevations. Prevailing southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Clear, cooler. Lows 45 to 60.

Independence Day: Sunny. Highs 64 to 79.

Friday Night through Monday: Clear. Lows 46 to 61. Highs 68 to 83.