CNRFC - Hydrology - River Guidance - Graphical RVF

Location:

CARSON RIVER - FORT CHURCHILL (FTCN2)

Latitude: 39.29º N	Longitude: 119.31º W	Elevation: 4220 Feet
Location: Lyon County in Nevada		Bulletin Group: Eastern Sierra		River Group: Eastern Sierra

Issuance Time:

Jul 26 2024 at 7:22 AM PDT

Next Issuance:

Jul 27 2024 at 9:00 AM PDT

Monitor Stage: 6.5 Feet

Flood Stage: 8.0 Feet

Plot Type:

Please Note: Each individual timeseries plotted on the graphical river forecast can be toggled on and off by clicking the legend entry above. If the "Observed (Raw Data)" contains bad data and is toggled off, the plot will scale to the remaining timeseries.

Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS). View USGS Data for this station location.

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

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Impacts - E19 Information
9.5 Feet	Major Flood Stage, Major impact to roads, infastructure and parks.
8.5 Feet	Moderate Flood stage: Expanding impacts along lower Carson River impacting Parks, and rural roads.
8.0 Feet	Minor Flood stage
6.5 Feet	Monitor Stage: Some inundation of low lying areas including Rolling A Open Space Park, and Santa Maria Ranch Park. Some Distributed campsites along the river impacted.

Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (NVZ004)

Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of smoke after midnight. Lows 60 to 70. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.

Saturday: Sunny. Highs 86 to 91. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: Clear. Haze and areas of smoke. Lows 54 to 64. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.

Sunday: Sunny. Areas of smoke in the morning. Highs 84 to 94. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night: Clear. Lows 55 to 65. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

Monday: Sunny. Highs 89 to 94.

Monday Night: Clear. Lows 54 to 64.

Tuesday and Tuesday Night: Clear. Highs 89 to 94. Lows 57 to 67.

Wednesday through Friday: Clear. Highs 93 to 103. Lows 62 to 72.

Product Disclaimer

This river graphic is not intended to serve as a substitute for official flood watches, warnings, advisories, or statements issued by the NWS Reno Weather Forecast Office. Observations are preliminary and subject to change. River levels identified as "forecast" should be consistent with those contained in official NWS products. River levels identified as "guidance" have significant uncertainty due to future weather or reservoir regulation and are provided for planning purposes only.

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