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:

Oct 05 2024 at 8:48 AM PDT

Next Issuance:

Oct 06 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: Clear. Lows 50 to 60. Northwest winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light.

Sunday: Sunny. Highs 81 to 91. Light winds.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 51 to 61. Light winds.

Monday: Partly cloudy. Highs 81 to 91. Light winds.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows 49 to 59. West winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light.

Tuesday: Sunny. Highs 84 to 89.

Tuesday Night: Clear. Lows 47 to 57.

Wednesday: Sunny. Highs 83 to 88.

Wednesday Night: Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows 48 to 58.

Thursday and Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy. Highs 81 to 86. Lows 47 to 57.

Friday: Mostly cloudy. Highs 70 to 80.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows 40 to 50.

Saturday: Sunny. Highs 66 to 76.

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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