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TRUCKEE RIVER - FARAD (FARC1)
Latitude: 39.43º NLongitude: 120.03º WElevation: 5153 FeetForecast Type: Official Location
Location: Nevada County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Eastern SierraRiver Group: Eastern Sierra
Issuance Time: Feb 26 2026 at 1:58 PM PSTNext Issuance: Feb 27 2026 at 9:00 AM PST
Action/Monitor: 10.0 FeetMinor Flood: 11.0 FeetModerate Flood: 12.0 FeetMajor Flood: 13.0 Feet


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Truckee River - Farad (FARC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  02/26/2026 at 01:59 PM PST
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  02/25/2026 at 01:00 PM PST
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       6.20 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        2340 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     02/27/2026 at 04:00 AM PST
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       5.37 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        1465 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  02/21/2026 01 PM PST            4.11            508                        Normal
  02/21/2026 02 PM PST            4.12            514         +              Normal
  02/21/2026 03 PM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 04 PM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 05 PM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/21/2026 06 PM PST            4.13            520         +              Normal
  02/21/2026 07 PM PST            4.15            531         +              Normal
  02/21/2026 08 PM PST            4.17            543         +              Normal
  02/21/2026 09 PM PST            4.16            537         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 10 PM PST            4.14            525         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 11 PM PST            4.14            525         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 12 AM PST            4.13            520         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 01 AM PST            4.13            520         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 02 AM PST            4.13            520         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 03 AM PST            4.12            514         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 04 AM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 05 AM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 06 AM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 07 AM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 08 AM PST            4.11            508         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 09 AM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 10 AM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 11 AM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 12 PM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 01 PM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 02 PM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 03 PM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 04 PM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 05 PM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 06 PM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 07 PM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 08 PM PST            4.12            514         +              Normal
  02/22/2026 09 PM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 10 PM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 11 PM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 12 AM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 01 AM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 02 AM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 03 AM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 04 AM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 05 AM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 06 AM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 07 AM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 08 AM PST            4.11            508         -              Normal
  02/23/2026 09 AM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 10 AM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 11 AM PST            4.09            497         -              Normal
  02/23/2026 12 PM PST            4.09            497         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 01 PM PST            4.09            497         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 02 PM PST            4.09            497         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 03 PM PST            4.09            497         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 04 PM PST            4.10            503         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 05 PM PST            4.10            503         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 06 PM PST            4.10            503         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 07 PM PST            4.11            508         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 08 PM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 09 PM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 10 PM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/23/2026 11 PM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/24/2026 12 AM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/24/2026 01 AM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/24/2026 02 AM PST            4.11            508         0              Normal
  02/24/2026 03 AM PST            4.12            514         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 04 AM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/24/2026 05 AM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/24/2026 06 AM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/24/2026 07 AM PST            4.12            514         0              Normal
  02/24/2026 08 AM PST            4.13            520         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 09 AM PST            4.13            520         0              Normal
  02/24/2026 10 AM PST            4.13            520         0              Normal
  02/24/2026 11 AM PST            4.12            514         -              Normal
  02/24/2026 12 PM PST            4.13            520         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 01 PM PST            4.14            525         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 02 PM PST            4.16            537         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 03 PM PST            4.19            555         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 04 PM PST            4.23            579         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 05 PM PST            4.29            618         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 06 PM PST            4.37            672         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 07 PM PST            4.38            679         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 08 PM PST            4.34            651         -              Normal
  02/24/2026 09 PM PST            4.47            744         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 10 PM PST            4.63            871         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 11 PM PST            4.80            992         +              Normal
  02/25/2026 12 AM PST            4.96           1114         +              Normal
  02/25/2026 01 AM PST            5.14           1262         +              Normal
  02/25/2026 02 AM PST            5.32           1419         +              Normal
  02/25/2026 03 AM PST            5.48           1568         +              Normal
  02/25/2026 04 AM PST            5.64           1725         +              Normal
  02/25/2026 05 AM PST            5.80           1890         +              Normal
  02/25/2026 06 AM PST            5.93           2031         +              Normal
  02/25/2026 07 AM PST            6.03           2142         +              Normal
  02/25/2026 08 AM PST            6.09           2211         +              Normal
  02/25/2026 09 AM PST            6.15           2281         +              Normal
  02/25/2026 10 AM PST            6.19           2329         +              Normal
  02/25/2026 11 AM PST            6.20           2340         +              Normal
  02/25/2026 12 PM PST            6.20           2340         0              Normal
  02/25/2026 01 PM PST            6.20           2340         0              Normal
  02/25/2026 02 PM PST            6.18           2317         -              Normal
  02/25/2026 03 PM PST            6.18           2317         0              Normal
  02/25/2026 04 PM PST            6.17           2305         -              Normal
  02/25/2026 05 PM PST            6.15           2281         -              Normal
  02/25/2026 06 PM PST            6.15           2281         0              Normal
  02/25/2026 07 PM PST            6.14           2269         -              Normal
  02/25/2026 08 PM PST            6.15           2281         +              Normal
  02/25/2026 09 PM PST            6.14           2269         -              Normal
  02/25/2026 10 PM PST            6.11           2234         -              Normal
  02/25/2026 11 PM PST            6.06           2177         -              Normal
  02/26/2026 12 AM PST            6.00           2109         -              Normal
  02/26/2026 01 AM PST            5.94           2042         -              Normal
  02/26/2026 02 AM PST            5.88           1976         -              Normal
  02/26/2026 03 AM PST            5.81           1901         -              Normal
  02/26/2026 04 AM PST            5.76           1848         -              Normal
  02/26/2026 05 AM PST            5.69           1775         -              Normal
  02/26/2026 06 AM PST            5.64           1725         -              Normal
  02/26/2026 07 AM PST            5.59           1675         -              Normal
  02/26/2026 08 AM PST            5.55           1635         -              Normal
  02/26/2026 09 AM PST            5.51           1597         -              Normal
  02/26/2026 10 AM PST            5.46           1549         -              Normal
  02/26/2026 11 AM PST            5.42           1511         -              Normal
  02/26/2026 12 PM PST            5.39           1483         -              Normal
  02/26/2026 01 PM PST            5.37           1465         -              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  02/26/2026 02 PM PST            5.35           1446                        Normal
  02/26/2026 03 PM PST            5.33           1428         -              Normal
  02/26/2026 04 PM PST            5.31           1410         -              Normal
  02/26/2026 05 PM PST            5.29           1392         -              Normal
  02/26/2026 06 PM PST            5.28           1383         -              Normal
  02/26/2026 07 PM PST            5.28           1383         0              Normal
  02/26/2026 08 PM PST            5.28           1383         0              Normal
  02/26/2026 09 PM PST            5.28           1383         0              Normal
  02/26/2026 10 PM PST            5.29           1392         +              Normal
  02/26/2026 11 PM PST            5.29           1392         0              Normal
  02/27/2026 12 AM PST            5.30           1401         +              Normal
  02/27/2026 01 AM PST            5.32           1419         +              Normal
  02/27/2026 02 AM PST            5.33           1428         +              Normal
  02/27/2026 03 AM PST            5.35           1446         +              Normal
  02/27/2026 04 AM PST            5.37           1465         +              Normal
  02/27/2026 05 AM PST            5.37           1465         0              Normal
  02/27/2026 06 AM PST            5.37           1465         0              Normal
  02/27/2026 07 AM PST            5.35           1446         -              Normal
  02/27/2026 08 AM PST            5.32           1419         -              Normal
  02/27/2026 09 AM PST            5.30           1401         -              Normal
  02/27/2026 10 AM PST            5.27           1374         -              Normal
  02/27/2026 11 AM PST            5.25           1357         -              Normal
  02/27/2026 12 PM PST            5.23           1339         -              Normal
  02/27/2026 01 PM PST            5.21           1322         -              Normal
  02/27/2026 02 PM PST            5.19           1304         -              Normal
  02/27/2026 03 PM PST            5.17           1287         -              Normal
  02/27/2026 04 PM PST            5.15           1270         -              Normal
  02/27/2026 05 PM PST            5.14           1262         -              Normal
  02/27/2026 06 PM PST            5.14           1262         0              Normal
  02/27/2026 07 PM PST            5.14           1262         0              Normal
  02/27/2026 08 PM PST            5.14           1262         0              Normal
  02/27/2026 09 PM PST            5.15           1270         +              Normal
  02/27/2026 10 PM PST            5.16           1279         +              Normal
  02/27/2026 11 PM PST            5.17           1287         +              Normal
  02/28/2026 12 AM PST            5.18           1296         +              Normal
  02/28/2026 01 AM PST            5.21           1322         +              Normal
  02/28/2026 02 AM PST            5.24           1348         +              Normal
  02/28/2026 03 AM PST            5.27           1374         +              Normal
  02/28/2026 04 AM PST            5.29           1392         +              Normal
  02/28/2026 05 AM PST            5.30           1401         +              Normal
  02/28/2026 06 AM PST            5.30           1401         0              Normal
  02/28/2026 07 AM PST            5.28           1383         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 08 AM PST            5.26           1366         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 09 AM PST            5.23           1339         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 10 AM PST            5.21           1322         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 11 AM PST            5.18           1296         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 12 PM PST            5.16           1279         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 01 PM PST            5.14           1262         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 02 PM PST            5.13           1253         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 03 PM PST            5.11           1236         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 04 PM PST            5.10           1228         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 05 PM PST            5.09           1220         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 06 PM PST            5.09           1220         0              Normal
  02/28/2026 07 PM PST            5.10           1228         +              Normal
  02/28/2026 08 PM PST            5.11           1236         +              Normal
  02/28/2026 09 PM PST            5.12           1245         +              Normal
  02/28/2026 10 PM PST            5.13           1253         +              Normal
  02/28/2026 11 PM PST            5.14           1262         +              Normal
  03/01/2026 12 AM PST            5.16           1279         +              Normal
  03/01/2026 01 AM PST            5.17           1287         +              Normal
  03/01/2026 02 AM PST            5.18           1296         +              Normal
  03/01/2026 03 AM PST            5.19           1304         +              Normal
  03/01/2026 04 AM PST            5.20           1313         +              Normal
  03/01/2026 05 AM PST            5.20           1313         0              Normal
  03/01/2026 06 AM PST            5.20           1313         0              Normal
  03/01/2026 07 AM PST            5.20           1313         0              Normal
  03/01/2026 08 AM PST            5.18           1296         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 09 AM PST            5.17           1287         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 10 AM PST            5.16           1279         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 11 AM PST            5.14           1262         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 12 PM PST            5.13           1253         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 01 PM PST            5.12           1245         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 02 PM PST            5.10           1228         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 03 PM PST            5.09           1220         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 04 PM PST            5.08           1211         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 05 PM PST            5.07           1203         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 06 PM PST            5.06           1195         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 07 PM PST            5.06           1195         0              Normal
  03/01/2026 08 PM PST            5.06           1195         0              Normal
  03/01/2026 09 PM PST            5.06           1195         0              Normal
  03/01/2026 10 PM PST            5.07           1203         +              Normal
  03/01/2026 11 PM PST            5.07           1203         0              Normal
  03/02/2026 12 AM PST            5.07           1203         0              Normal
  03/02/2026 01 AM PST            5.07           1203         0              Normal
  03/02/2026 02 AM PST            5.08           1211         +              Normal
  03/02/2026 03 AM PST            5.08           1211         0              Normal
  03/02/2026 04 AM PST            5.08           1211         0              Normal
  03/02/2026 05 AM PST            5.08           1211         0              Normal
  03/02/2026 06 AM PST            5.08           1211         0              Normal
  03/02/2026 07 AM PST            5.08           1211         0              Normal
  03/02/2026 08 AM PST            5.07           1203         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 09 AM PST            5.07           1203         0              Normal
  03/02/2026 10 AM PST            5.06           1195         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 11 AM PST            5.05           1187         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 12 PM PST            5.04           1179         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 01 PM PST            5.02           1162         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 02 PM PST            4.99           1138         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 03 PM PST            4.96           1114         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 04 PM PST            4.94           1099         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 05 PM PST            4.92           1083         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 06 PM PST            4.90           1068         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 07 PM PST            4.89           1060         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 08 PM PST            4.89           1060         0              Normal
  03/02/2026 09 PM PST            4.88           1052         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 10 PM PST            4.88           1052         0              Normal
  03/02/2026 11 PM PST            4.88           1052         0              Normal
  03/03/2026 12 AM PST            4.89           1060         +              Normal
  03/03/2026 01 AM PST            4.90           1068         +              Normal
  03/03/2026 02 AM PST            4.92           1083         +              Normal
  03/03/2026 03 AM PST            4.94           1099         +              Normal
  03/03/2026 04 AM PST            4.95           1107         +              Normal
#
# NOTE 1: Stages are rounded to the nearest hundredth (.01) of a foot.
# NOTE 2: Flows are rounded to the nearest (1) cfs.
# NOTE 3: Trends are determined using hourly change in unrounded stage and flow.
# NOTE 4: Maximum Values are determined using unrounded stage and flow.