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MIDDLE FORK FEATHER RIVER - PORTOLA (MFTC1)
Latitude: 39.82º NLongitude: 120.44º WElevation: 4850 FeetForecast Type: Official Location
Location: Plumas County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Lower SacramentoRiver Group: Feather Yuba
Issuance Time: Mar 05 2026 at 7:25 AM PSTNext Issuance: Mar 05 2026 at 3:00 PM PST
Action/Monitor: 4851.0 FeetMinor Flood: 4852.5 FeetModerate Flood: 4853.5 FeetMajor Flood: 4855.5 Feet


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Middle Fork Feather River - Portola (MFTC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  03/05/2026 at 07:25 AM PST
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  02/28/2026 at 07:00 AM PST
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       4849.83 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        1645 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     03/05/2026 at 08:00 AM PST
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       4848.43 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        739 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  02/28/2026 07 AM PST         4849.83           1645                        Normal
  02/28/2026 08 AM PST         4849.80           1621         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 09 AM PST         4849.77           1597         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 10 AM PST         4849.74           1573         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 11 AM PST         4849.71           1550         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 12 PM PST         4849.68           1526         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 01 PM PST         4849.65           1504         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 02 PM PST         4849.62           1481         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 03 PM PST         4849.60           1466         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 04 PM PST         4849.57           1443         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 05 PM PST         4849.55           1429         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 06 PM PST         4849.52           1406         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 07 PM PST         4849.50           1392         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 08 PM PST         4849.47           1370         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 09 PM PST         4849.44           1348         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 10 PM PST         4849.42           1334         -              Normal
  02/28/2026 11 PM PST         4849.40           1320         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 12 AM PST         4849.37           1299         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 01 AM PST         4849.35           1285         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 02 AM PST         4849.33           1271         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 03 AM PST         4849.30           1250         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 04 AM PST         4849.29           1243         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 05 AM PST         4849.26           1223         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 06 AM PST         4849.24           1209         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 07 AM PST         4849.23           1203         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 08 AM PST         4849.21           1190         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 09 AM PST         4849.19           1176         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 10 AM PST         4849.17           1163         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 11 AM PST         4849.14           1144         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 12 PM PST         4849.14           1144         0              Normal
  03/01/2026 01 PM PST         4849.11           1124         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 02 PM PST         4849.10           1118         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 03 PM PST         4849.08           1105         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 04 PM PST         4849.07           1099         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 05 PM PST         4849.06           1093         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 06 PM PST         4849.04           1080         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 07 PM PST         4849.03           1074         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 08 PM PST         4849.01           1062         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 09 PM PST         4849.00           1056         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 10 PM PST         4848.98           1044         -              Normal
  03/01/2026 11 PM PST         4848.97           1037         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 12 AM PST         4848.95           1025         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 01 AM PST         4848.94           1019         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 02 AM PST         4848.93           1013         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 03 AM PST         4848.92           1007         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 04 AM PST         4848.91           1001         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 05 AM PST         4848.89            989         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 06 AM PST         4848.88            983         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 07 AM PST         4848.87            977         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 08 AM PST         4848.86            971         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 09 AM PST         4848.85            966         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 10 AM PST         4848.84            960         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 11 AM PST         4848.83            954         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 12 PM PST         4848.82            948         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 01 PM PST         4848.81            943         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 02 PM PST         4848.81            943         0              Normal
  03/02/2026 03 PM PST         4848.80            937         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 04 PM PST         4848.79            931         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 05 PM PST         4848.78            926         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 06 PM PST         4848.78            926         0              Normal
  03/02/2026 07 PM PST         4848.77            920         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 08 PM PST         4848.76            914         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 09 PM PST         4848.75            909         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 10 PM PST         4848.74            903         -              Normal
  03/02/2026 11 PM PST         4848.73            897         -              Normal
  03/03/2026 12 AM PST         4848.72            892         -              Normal
  03/03/2026 01 AM PST         4848.72            892         0              Normal
  03/03/2026 02 AM PST         4848.71            886         -              Normal
  03/03/2026 03 AM PST         4848.70            881         -              Normal
  03/03/2026 04 AM PST         4848.70            881         0              Normal
  03/03/2026 05 AM PST         4848.69            875         -              Normal
  03/03/2026 06 AM PST         4848.69            875         0              Normal
  03/03/2026 07 AM PST         4848.69            875         0              Normal
  03/03/2026 08 AM PST         4848.69            875         0              Normal
  03/03/2026 09 AM PST         4848.68            870         -              Normal
  03/03/2026 10 AM PST         4848.68            870         0              Normal
  03/03/2026 11 AM PST         4848.67            864         -              Normal
  03/03/2026 12 PM PST         4848.67            864         0              Normal
  03/03/2026 01 PM PST         4848.67            864         0              Normal
  03/03/2026 02 PM PST         4848.68            870         +              Normal
  03/03/2026 03 PM PST         4848.68            870         0              Normal
  03/03/2026 04 PM PST         4848.68            870         0              Normal
  03/03/2026 05 PM PST         4848.68            870         0              Normal
  03/03/2026 06 PM PST         4848.67            864         -              Normal
  03/03/2026 07 PM PST         4848.67            864         0              Normal
  03/03/2026 08 PM PST         4848.66            859         -              Normal
  03/03/2026 09 PM PST         4848.66            859         0              Normal
  03/03/2026 10 PM PST         4848.65            853         -              Normal
  03/03/2026 11 PM PST         4848.64            848         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 12 AM PST         4848.64            848         0              Normal
  03/04/2026 01 AM PST         4848.63            842         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 02 AM PST         4848.62            837         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 03 AM PST         4848.62            837         0              Normal
  03/04/2026 04 AM PST         4848.61            831         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 05 AM PST         4848.60            826         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 06 AM PST         4848.60            826         0              Normal
  03/04/2026 07 AM PST         4848.59            821         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 08 AM PST         4848.59            821         0              Normal
  03/04/2026 09 AM PST         4848.58            815         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 10 AM PST         4848.57            810         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 11 AM PST         4848.56            805         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 12 PM PST         4848.55            800         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 01 PM PST         4848.55            800         0              Normal
  03/04/2026 02 PM PST         4848.54            794         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 03 PM PST         4848.53            789         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 04 PM PST         4848.53            789         0              Normal
  03/04/2026 05 PM PST         4848.52            784         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 06 PM PST         4848.51            779         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 07 PM PST         4848.50            774         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 08 PM PST         4848.49            769         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 09 PM PST         4848.49            769         0              Normal
  03/04/2026 10 PM PST         4848.48            764         -              Normal
  03/04/2026 11 PM PST         4848.47            759         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 12 AM PST         4848.47            759         0              Normal
  03/05/2026 01 AM PST         4848.46            754         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 02 AM PST         4848.46            754         0              Normal
  03/05/2026 03 AM PST         4848.45            749         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 04 AM PST         4848.45            749         0              Normal
  03/05/2026 05 AM PST         4848.45            749         0              Normal
  03/05/2026 06 AM PST         4848.44            744         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 07 AM PST         4848.44            744         0              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  03/05/2026 08 AM PST         4848.43            739                        Normal
  03/05/2026 09 AM PST         4848.42            734         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 10 AM PST         4848.42            734         0              Normal
  03/05/2026 11 AM PST         4848.41            729         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 12 PM PST         4848.40            724         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 01 PM PST         4848.40            724         0              Normal
  03/05/2026 02 PM PST         4848.39            719         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 03 PM PST         4848.39            719         0              Normal
  03/05/2026 04 PM PST         4848.38            714         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 05 PM PST         4848.38            714         0              Normal
  03/05/2026 06 PM PST         4848.37            709         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 07 PM PST         4848.36            704         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 08 PM PST         4848.36            704         0              Normal
  03/05/2026 09 PM PST         4848.35            700         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 10 PM PST         4848.34            695         -              Normal
  03/05/2026 11 PM PST         4848.34            695         0              Normal
  03/06/2026 12 AM PST         4848.33            690         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 01 AM PST         4848.32            685         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 02 AM PST         4848.32            685         0              Normal
  03/06/2026 03 AM PST         4848.31            681         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 04 AM PST         4848.30            676         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 05 AM PST         4848.30            676         0              Normal
  03/06/2026 06 AM PST         4848.29            671         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 07 AM PST         4848.28            667         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 08 AM PST         4848.27            662         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 09 AM PST         4848.27            662         0              Normal
  03/06/2026 10 AM PST         4848.26            658         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 11 AM PST         4848.25            653         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 12 PM PST         4848.25            653         0              Normal
  03/06/2026 01 PM PST         4848.24            649         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 02 PM PST         4848.23            644         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 03 PM PST         4848.23            644         0              Normal
  03/06/2026 04 PM PST         4848.22            640         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 05 PM PST         4848.21            635         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 06 PM PST         4848.21            635         0              Normal
  03/06/2026 07 PM PST         4848.20            631         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 08 PM PST         4848.19            627         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 09 PM PST         4848.19            627         0              Normal
  03/06/2026 10 PM PST         4848.18            622         -              Normal
  03/06/2026 11 PM PST         4848.17            618         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 12 AM PST         4848.17            618         0              Normal
  03/07/2026 01 AM PST         4848.16            614         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 02 AM PST         4848.15            610         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 03 AM PST         4848.15            610         0              Normal
  03/07/2026 04 AM PST         4848.14            605         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 05 AM PST         4848.14            605         0              Normal
  03/07/2026 06 AM PST         4848.13            601         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 07 AM PST         4848.12            597         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 08 AM PST         4848.12            597         0              Normal
  03/07/2026 09 AM PST         4848.11            593         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 10 AM PST         4848.10            589         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 11 AM PST         4848.10            589         0              Normal
  03/07/2026 12 PM PST         4848.09            585         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 01 PM PST         4848.09            585         0              Normal
  03/07/2026 02 PM PST         4848.08            581         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 03 PM PST         4848.08            581         0              Normal
  03/07/2026 04 PM PST         4848.07            576         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 05 PM PST         4848.07            576         0              Normal
  03/07/2026 06 PM PST         4848.06            572         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 07 PM PST         4848.06            572         0              Normal
  03/07/2026 08 PM PST         4848.05            568         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 09 PM PST         4848.05            568         0              Normal
  03/07/2026 10 PM PST         4848.04            564         -              Normal
  03/07/2026 11 PM PST         4848.04            564         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 12 AM PST         4848.03            560         -              Normal
  03/08/2026 01 AM PST         4848.03            560         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 03 AM PDT         4848.02            556         -              Normal
  03/08/2026 04 AM PDT         4848.02            556         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 05 AM PDT         4848.02            556         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 06 AM PDT         4848.01            552         -              Normal
  03/08/2026 07 AM PDT         4848.01            552         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 08 AM PDT         4848.01            552         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 09 AM PDT         4848.00            548         -              Normal
  03/08/2026 10 AM PDT         4848.00            548         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 11 AM PDT         4847.99            544         -              Normal
  03/08/2026 12 PM PDT         4847.99            544         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 01 PM PDT         4847.99            544         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 02 PM PDT         4847.98            540         -              Normal
  03/08/2026 03 PM PDT         4847.98            540         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 04 PM PDT         4847.98            540         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 05 PM PDT         4847.97            536         -              Normal
  03/08/2026 06 PM PDT         4847.97            536         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 07 PM PDT         4847.97            536         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 08 PM PDT         4847.97            536         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 09 PM PDT         4847.96            532         -              Normal
  03/08/2026 10 PM PDT         4847.96            532         0              Normal
  03/08/2026 11 PM PDT         4847.95            528         -              Normal
  03/09/2026 12 AM PDT         4847.95            528         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 01 AM PDT         4847.95            528         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 02 AM PDT         4847.95            528         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 03 AM PDT         4847.95            528         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 04 AM PDT         4847.94            524         -              Normal
  03/09/2026 05 AM PDT         4847.94            524         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 06 AM PDT         4847.94            524         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 07 AM PDT         4847.94            524         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 08 AM PDT         4847.94            524         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 09 AM PDT         4847.94            524         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 10 AM PDT         4847.93            520         -              Normal
  03/09/2026 11 AM PDT         4847.93            520         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 12 PM PDT         4847.93            520         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 01 PM PDT         4847.93            520         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 02 PM PDT         4847.93            520         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 03 PM PDT         4847.93            520         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 04 PM PDT         4847.93            520         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 05 PM PDT         4847.92            517         -              Normal
  03/09/2026 06 PM PDT         4847.92            517         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 07 PM PDT         4847.92            517         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 08 PM PDT         4847.92            517         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 09 PM PDT         4847.92            517         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 10 PM PDT         4847.92            517         0              Normal
  03/09/2026 11 PM PDT         4847.92            517         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 12 AM PDT         4847.92            517         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 01 AM PDT         4847.91            513         -              Normal
  03/10/2026 02 AM PDT         4847.91            513         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 03 AM PDT         4847.91            513         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 04 AM PDT         4847.91            513         0              Normal
  03/10/2026 05 AM PDT         4847.91            513         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.