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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: Mar 27 2026 at 12:53 PM PDTNext Issuance: Mar 28 2026 at 9:00 AM PDT
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:  03/27/2026 at 12:53 PM PDT
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  03/27/2026 at 03:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       4.78 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        977 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     03/28/2026 at 06:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       4.92 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        1083 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  03/22/2026 12 PM PDT            4.65            884                        Normal
  03/22/2026 01 PM PDT            4.64            878         -              Normal
  03/22/2026 02 PM PDT            4.62            864         -              Normal
  03/22/2026 03 PM PDT            4.61            855         -              Normal
  03/22/2026 04 PM PDT            4.61            855         0              Normal
  03/22/2026 05 PM PDT            4.60            847         -              Normal
  03/22/2026 06 PM PDT            4.59            839         -              Normal
  03/22/2026 07 PM PDT            4.58            831         -              Normal
  03/22/2026 08 PM PDT            4.58            831         0              Normal
  03/22/2026 09 PM PDT            4.59            839         +              Normal
  03/22/2026 10 PM PDT            4.60            847         +              Normal
  03/22/2026 11 PM PDT            4.61            855         +              Normal
  03/23/2026 12 AM PDT            4.63            871         +              Normal
  03/23/2026 01 AM PDT            4.66            891         +              Normal
  03/23/2026 02 AM PDT            4.67            898         +              Normal
  03/23/2026 03 AM PDT            4.67            898         0              Normal
  03/23/2026 04 AM PDT            4.67            898         0              Normal
  03/23/2026 05 AM PDT            4.66            891         -              Normal
  03/23/2026 06 AM PDT            4.65            884         -              Normal
  03/23/2026 07 AM PDT            4.64            878         -              Normal
  03/23/2026 08 AM PDT            4.63            871         -              Normal
  03/23/2026 09 AM PDT            4.62            864         -              Normal
  03/23/2026 10 AM PDT            4.61            855         -              Normal
  03/23/2026 11 AM PDT            4.60            847         -              Normal
  03/23/2026 12 PM PDT            4.59            839         -              Normal
  03/23/2026 01 PM PDT            4.58            831         -              Normal
  03/23/2026 02 PM PDT            4.57            822         -              Normal
  03/23/2026 03 PM PDT            4.56            814         -              Normal
  03/23/2026 04 PM PDT            4.51            775         -              Normal
  03/23/2026 05 PM PDT            4.50            767         -              Normal
  03/23/2026 06 PM PDT            4.50            767         0              Normal
  03/23/2026 07 PM PDT            4.50            767         0              Normal
  03/23/2026 08 PM PDT            4.51            775         +              Normal
  03/23/2026 09 PM PDT            4.52            783         +              Normal
  03/23/2026 10 PM PDT            4.54            798         +              Normal
  03/23/2026 11 PM PDT            4.58            831         +              Normal
  03/24/2026 12 AM PDT            4.63            871         +              Normal
  03/24/2026 01 AM PDT            4.67            898         +              Normal
  03/24/2026 02 AM PDT            4.69            912         +              Normal
  03/24/2026 03 AM PDT            4.69            912         0              Normal
  03/24/2026 04 AM PDT            4.68            905         -              Normal
  03/24/2026 05 AM PDT            4.66            891         -              Normal
  03/24/2026 06 AM PDT            4.65            884         -              Normal
  03/24/2026 07 AM PDT            4.63            871         -              Normal
  03/24/2026 08 AM PDT            4.61            855         -              Normal
  03/24/2026 09 AM PDT            4.59            839         -              Normal
  03/24/2026 10 AM PDT            4.58            831         -              Normal
  03/24/2026 11 AM PDT            4.57            822         -              Normal
  03/24/2026 12 PM PDT            4.56            814         -              Normal
  03/24/2026 01 PM PDT            4.54            798         -              Normal
  03/24/2026 02 PM PDT            4.53            790         -              Normal
  03/24/2026 03 PM PDT            4.53            790         0              Normal
  03/24/2026 04 PM PDT            4.52            783         -              Normal
  03/24/2026 05 PM PDT            4.51            775         -              Normal
  03/24/2026 06 PM PDT            4.52            783         +              Normal
  03/24/2026 07 PM PDT            4.52            783         0              Normal
  03/24/2026 08 PM PDT            4.53            790         +              Normal
  03/24/2026 09 PM PDT            4.54            798         +              Normal
  03/24/2026 10 PM PDT            4.56            814         +              Normal
  03/24/2026 11 PM PDT            4.59            839         +              Normal
  03/25/2026 12 AM PDT            4.62            864         +              Normal
  03/25/2026 01 AM PDT            4.63            871         +              Normal
  03/25/2026 02 AM PDT            4.64            878         +              Normal
  03/25/2026 03 AM PDT            4.63            871         -              Normal
  03/25/2026 04 AM PDT            4.61            855         -              Normal
  03/25/2026 05 AM PDT            4.59            839         -              Normal
  03/25/2026 06 AM PDT            4.58            831         -              Normal
  03/25/2026 07 AM PDT            4.56            814         -              Normal
  03/25/2026 08 AM PDT            4.54            798         -              Normal
  03/25/2026 09 AM PDT            4.53            790         -              Normal
  03/25/2026 10 AM PDT            4.51            775         -              Normal
  03/25/2026 11 AM PDT            4.50            767         -              Normal
  03/25/2026 12 PM PDT            4.49            759         -              Normal
  03/25/2026 01 PM PDT            4.48            752         -              Normal
  03/25/2026 02 PM PDT            4.49            759         +              Normal
  03/25/2026 03 PM PDT            4.61            855         +              Normal
  03/25/2026 04 PM PDT            4.63            871         +              Normal
  03/25/2026 05 PM PDT            4.63            871         0              Normal
  03/25/2026 06 PM PDT            4.62            864         -              Normal
  03/25/2026 07 PM PDT            4.62            864         0              Normal
  03/25/2026 08 PM PDT            4.62            864         0              Normal
  03/25/2026 09 PM PDT            4.62            864         0              Normal
  03/25/2026 10 PM PDT            4.63            871         +              Normal
  03/25/2026 11 PM PDT            4.66            891         +              Normal
  03/26/2026 12 AM PDT            4.67            898         +              Normal
  03/26/2026 01 AM PDT            4.68            905         +              Normal
  03/26/2026 02 AM PDT            4.69            912         +              Normal
  03/26/2026 03 AM PDT            4.69            912         0              Normal
  03/26/2026 04 AM PDT            4.68            905         -              Normal
  03/26/2026 05 AM PDT            4.67            898         -              Normal
  03/26/2026 06 AM PDT            4.67            898         0              Normal
  03/26/2026 07 AM PDT            4.66            891         -              Normal
  03/26/2026 08 AM PDT            4.65            884         -              Normal
  03/26/2026 09 AM PDT            4.64            878         -              Normal
  03/26/2026 10 AM PDT            4.66            891         +              Normal
  03/26/2026 11 AM PDT            4.67            898         +              Normal
  03/26/2026 12 PM PDT            4.66            891         -              Normal
  03/26/2026 01 PM PDT            4.66            891         0              Normal
  03/26/2026 02 PM PDT            4.65            884         -              Normal
  03/26/2026 03 PM PDT            4.65            884         0              Normal
  03/26/2026 04 PM PDT            4.64            878         -              Normal
  03/26/2026 05 PM PDT            4.63            871         -              Normal
  03/26/2026 06 PM PDT            4.63            871         0              Normal
  03/26/2026 07 PM PDT            4.63            871         0              Normal
  03/26/2026 08 PM PDT            4.63            871         0              Normal
  03/26/2026 09 PM PDT            4.72            934         +              Normal
  03/26/2026 10 PM PDT            4.74            948         +              Normal
  03/26/2026 11 PM PDT            4.75            955         +              Normal
  03/27/2026 12 AM PDT            4.76            963         +              Normal
  03/27/2026 01 AM PDT            4.77            970         +              Normal
  03/27/2026 02 AM PDT            4.77            970         0              Normal
  03/27/2026 03 AM PDT            4.78            977         +              Normal
  03/27/2026 04 AM PDT            4.77            970         -              Normal
  03/27/2026 05 AM PDT            4.77            970         0              Normal
  03/27/2026 06 AM PDT            4.76            963         -              Normal
  03/27/2026 07 AM PDT            4.76            963         0              Normal
  03/27/2026 08 AM PDT            4.75            955         -              Normal
  03/27/2026 09 AM PDT            4.75            955         0              Normal
  03/27/2026 10 AM PDT            4.74            948         -              Normal
  03/27/2026 11 AM PDT            4.73            941         -              Normal
  03/27/2026 12 PM PDT            4.72            934         -              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  03/27/2026 01 PM PDT            4.71            927                        Normal
  03/27/2026 02 PM PDT            4.70            920         -              Normal
  03/27/2026 03 PM PDT            4.72            934         +              Normal
  03/27/2026 04 PM PDT            4.76            963         +              Normal
  03/27/2026 05 PM PDT            4.79            985         +              Normal
  03/27/2026 06 PM PDT            4.82           1007         +              Normal
  03/27/2026 07 PM PDT            4.83           1014         +              Normal
  03/27/2026 08 PM PDT            4.85           1029         +              Normal
  03/27/2026 09 PM PDT            4.86           1037         +              Normal
  03/27/2026 10 PM PDT            4.87           1045         +              Normal
  03/27/2026 11 PM PDT            4.88           1052         +              Normal
  03/28/2026 12 AM PDT            4.89           1060         +              Normal
  03/28/2026 01 AM PDT            4.90           1068         +              Normal
  03/28/2026 02 AM PDT            4.90           1068         0              Normal
  03/28/2026 03 AM PDT            4.91           1075         +              Normal
  03/28/2026 04 AM PDT            4.91           1075         0              Normal
  03/28/2026 05 AM PDT            4.91           1075         0              Normal
  03/28/2026 06 AM PDT            4.92           1083         +              Normal
  03/28/2026 07 AM PDT            4.92           1083         0              Normal
  03/28/2026 08 AM PDT            4.92           1083         0              Normal
  03/28/2026 09 AM PDT            4.92           1083         0              Normal
  03/28/2026 10 AM PDT            4.91           1075         -              Normal
  03/28/2026 11 AM PDT            4.91           1075         0              Normal
  03/28/2026 12 PM PDT            4.91           1075         0              Normal
  03/28/2026 01 PM PDT            4.91           1075         0              Normal
  03/28/2026 02 PM PDT            4.90           1068         -              Normal
  03/28/2026 03 PM PDT            4.90           1068         0              Normal
  03/28/2026 04 PM PDT            4.90           1068         0              Normal
  03/28/2026 05 PM PDT            4.90           1068         0              Normal
  03/28/2026 06 PM PDT            4.90           1068         0              Normal
  03/28/2026 07 PM PDT            4.90           1068         0              Normal
  03/28/2026 08 PM PDT            4.90           1068         0              Normal
  03/28/2026 09 PM PDT            4.91           1075         +              Normal
  03/28/2026 10 PM PDT            4.91           1075         0              Normal
  03/28/2026 11 PM PDT            4.91           1075         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 12 AM PDT            4.92           1083         +              Normal
  03/29/2026 01 AM PDT            4.92           1083         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 02 AM PDT            4.92           1083         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 03 AM PDT            4.92           1083         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 04 AM PDT            4.92           1083         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 05 AM PDT            4.92           1083         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 06 AM PDT            4.92           1083         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 07 AM PDT            4.92           1083         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 08 AM PDT            4.92           1083         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 09 AM PDT            4.92           1083         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 10 AM PDT            4.92           1083         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 11 AM PDT            4.91           1075         -              Normal
  03/29/2026 12 PM PDT            4.91           1075         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 01 PM PDT            4.91           1075         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 02 PM PDT            4.90           1068         -              Normal
  03/29/2026 03 PM PDT            4.90           1068         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 04 PM PDT            4.90           1068         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 05 PM PDT            4.90           1068         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 06 PM PDT            4.89           1060         -              Normal
  03/29/2026 07 PM PDT            4.90           1068         +              Normal
  03/29/2026 08 PM PDT            4.90           1068         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 09 PM PDT            4.90           1068         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 10 PM PDT            4.90           1068         0              Normal
  03/29/2026 11 PM PDT            4.91           1075         +              Normal
  03/30/2026 12 AM PDT            4.91           1075         0              Normal
  03/30/2026 01 AM PDT            4.91           1075         0              Normal
  03/30/2026 02 AM PDT            4.91           1075         0              Normal
  03/30/2026 03 AM PDT            4.92           1083         +              Normal
  03/30/2026 04 AM PDT            4.92           1083         0              Normal
  03/30/2026 05 AM PDT            4.92           1083         0              Normal
  03/30/2026 06 AM PDT            4.92           1083         0              Normal
  03/30/2026 07 AM PDT            4.92           1083         0              Normal
  03/30/2026 08 AM PDT            4.92           1083         0              Normal
  03/30/2026 09 AM PDT            4.91           1075         -              Normal
  03/30/2026 10 AM PDT            4.91           1075         0              Normal
  03/30/2026 11 AM PDT            4.90           1068         -              Normal
  03/30/2026 12 PM PDT            4.90           1068         0              Normal
  03/30/2026 01 PM PDT            4.90           1068         0              Normal
  03/30/2026 02 PM PDT            4.89           1060         -              Normal
  03/30/2026 03 PM PDT            4.89           1060         0              Normal
  03/30/2026 04 PM PDT            4.89           1060         0              Normal
  03/30/2026 05 PM PDT            4.88           1052         -              Normal
  03/30/2026 06 PM PDT            4.88           1052         0              Normal
  03/30/2026 07 PM PDT            4.88           1052         0              Normal
  03/30/2026 08 PM PDT            4.88           1052         0              Normal
  03/30/2026 09 PM PDT            4.88           1052         0              Normal
  03/30/2026 10 PM PDT            4.88           1052         0              Normal
  03/30/2026 11 PM PDT            4.88           1052         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 12 AM PDT            4.89           1060         +              Normal
  03/31/2026 01 AM PDT            4.89           1060         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 02 AM PDT            4.89           1060         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 03 AM PDT            4.89           1060         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 04 AM PDT            4.89           1060         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 05 AM PDT            4.89           1060         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 06 AM PDT            4.89           1060         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 07 AM PDT            4.89           1060         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 08 AM PDT            4.88           1052         -              Normal
  03/31/2026 09 AM PDT            4.88           1052         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 10 AM PDT            4.88           1052         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 11 AM PDT            4.88           1052         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 12 PM PDT            4.87           1045         -              Normal
  03/31/2026 01 PM PDT            4.87           1045         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 02 PM PDT            4.87           1045         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 03 PM PDT            4.87           1045         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 04 PM PDT            4.87           1045         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 05 PM PDT            4.86           1037         -              Normal
  03/31/2026 06 PM PDT            4.86           1037         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 07 PM PDT            4.86           1037         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 08 PM PDT            4.87           1045         +              Normal
  03/31/2026 09 PM PDT            4.87           1045         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 10 PM PDT            4.87           1045         0              Normal
  03/31/2026 11 PM PDT            4.87           1045         0              Normal
  04/01/2026 12 AM PDT            4.87           1045         0              Normal
  04/01/2026 01 AM PDT            4.87           1045         0              Normal
  04/01/2026 02 AM PDT            4.88           1052         +              Normal
  04/01/2026 03 AM PDT            4.88           1052         0              Normal
  04/01/2026 04 AM PDT            4.88           1052         0              Normal
  04/01/2026 05 AM PDT            4.88           1052         0              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.