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RUBICON RIVER - FORESTHILL (RUFC1)
Latitude: 39.00º NLongitude: 120.72º WElevation: 1197 Feet
Location: Placer County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Lower SacramentoRiver Group: American
Issuance Time: May 19 2025 at 7:45 AM PDTNext Issuance: May 20 2025 at 9:00 AM PDT
Action/Monitor: N/A Minor Flood: N/A Moderate Flood: N/A Major Flood: N/A

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1) 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.

2) At extremely low river flows, the "Observed (Raw Data)" may show readings below the lower end of the available rating table, while the "Observed (Simulated)" will only show values at the bottom of the rating table, creating a potential discrepancy between the two readings.
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Raw streamflow data is provided by the Placer County Water Agency.
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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ069)
Today: Sunny, warmer. Highs 56 to 71 higher elevations and 69 to 79 lower elevations. Prevailing northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.

Tonight: Clear. Lows 33 to 48 higher elevations and 46 to 56 lower elevations. Prevailing west winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph in the evening becoming light.

Tuesday: Sunny. Highs 57 to 72 higher elevations and 69 to 79 lower elevations. Light winds becoming west up to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night: Clear. Lows 36 to 51 higher elevations and 48 to 58 lower elevations. Prevailing west winds up to 10 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight.

Wednesday: Sunny, warmer. Highs 61 to 76 higher elevations and 73 to 83 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Clear. Lows 41 to 56.

Thursday: Sunny. Highs 61 to 76.

Thursday Night and Friday: Clear. Lows 37 to 52. Highs 61 to 76.

Friday Night and Saturday: Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 51. Highs 59 to 74.

Saturday Night: Clear. Lows 39 to 54.

Sunday: Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 62 to 77.
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This river graphic is not intended to serve as a substitute for official flood watches, warnings, advisories, or statements issued by the NWS Sacramento 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.