NORTH FORK AMERICAN RIVER - NORTH FORK DAM (NFDC1)
Latitude: 38.94º NLongitude: 121.02º WElevation: 715 FeetForecast Type: Unofficial Location
Location: Placer County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Lower SacramentoRiver Group: American
Issuance Time: Feb 16 2026 at 7:53 AM PSTNext Issuance: Feb 17 2026 at 9:00 AM PST
Action/Monitor: N/A Minor Flood: N/A Moderate Flood: N/A Major Flood: N/A

# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: North Fork American River - North Fork Dam (NFDC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  02/16/2026 at 07:55 AM PST
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  02/12/2026 at 11:00 AM PST
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       1.11 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        560 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     02/18/2026 at 04:00 AM PST
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       2.24 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        1845 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  02/11/2026 07 AM PST            0.98            447                Not Applicable
  02/11/2026 08 AM PST            0.99            455         +      Not Applicable
  02/11/2026 09 AM PST            0.99            455         0      Not Applicable
  02/11/2026 10 AM PST            1.00            463         +      Not Applicable
  02/11/2026 11 AM PST            1.00            463         0      Not Applicable
  02/11/2026 12 PM PST            1.01            472         +      Not Applicable
  02/11/2026 01 PM PST            1.02            480         +      Not Applicable
  02/11/2026 02 PM PST            1.03            489         +      Not Applicable
  02/11/2026 03 PM PST            1.04            498         +      Not Applicable
  02/11/2026 04 PM PST            1.05            506         +      Not Applicable
  02/11/2026 05 PM PST            1.06            515         +      Not Applicable
  02/11/2026 06 PM PST            1.06            515         0      Not Applicable
  02/11/2026 07 PM PST            1.08            533         +      Not Applicable
  02/11/2026 08 PM PST            1.07            524         -      Not Applicable
  02/11/2026 09 PM PST            1.07            524         0      Not Applicable
  02/11/2026 10 PM PST            1.08            533         +      Not Applicable
  02/11/2026 11 PM PST            1.08            533         0      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 12 AM PST            1.08            533         0      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 01 AM PST            1.08            533         0      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 02 AM PST            1.08            533         0      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 03 AM PST            1.08            533         0      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 04 AM PST            1.09            542         +      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 05 AM PST            1.09            542         0      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 06 AM PST            1.09            542         0      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 07 AM PST            1.10            551         +      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 08 AM PST            1.10            551         0      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 09 AM PST            1.10            551         0      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 10 AM PST            1.10            551         0      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 11 AM PST            1.11            560         +      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 12 PM PST            1.10            551         -      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 01 PM PST            1.10            551         0      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 02 PM PST            1.10            551         0      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 03 PM PST            1.09            542         -      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 04 PM PST            1.09            542         0      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 05 PM PST            1.09            542         0      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 06 PM PST            1.09            542         0      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 07 PM PST            1.08            533         -      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 08 PM PST            1.08            533         0      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 09 PM PST            1.07            524         -      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 10 PM PST            1.06            515         -      Not Applicable
  02/12/2026 11 PM PST            1.06            515         0      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 12 AM PST            1.05            506         -      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 01 AM PST            1.05            506         0      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 02 AM PST            1.04            498         -      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 03 AM PST            1.04            498         0      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 04 AM PST            1.04            498         0      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 05 AM PST            1.03            489         -      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 06 AM PST            1.03            489         0      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 07 AM PST            1.02            480         -      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 08 AM PST            1.02            480         0      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 09 AM PST            1.02            480         0      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 10 AM PST            1.02            480         0      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 11 AM PST            1.02            480         0      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 12 PM PST            1.01            472         -      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 01 PM PST            1.01            472         0      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 02 PM PST            1.01            472         0      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 03 PM PST            1.01            472         0      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 04 PM PST            1.01            472         0      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 05 PM PST            1.01            472         0      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 06 PM PST            1.01            472         0      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 07 PM PST            1.01            472         0      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 08 PM PST            1.01            472         0      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 09 PM PST            1.00            463         -      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 10 PM PST            1.00            463         0      Not Applicable
  02/13/2026 11 PM PST            1.00            463         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 12 AM PST            1.00            463         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 01 AM PST            0.99            455         -      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 02 AM PST            0.99            455         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 03 AM PST            0.99            455         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 04 AM PST            0.99            455         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 05 AM PST            0.98            447         -      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 06 AM PST            0.98            447         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 07 AM PST            0.98            447         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 08 AM PST            0.98            447         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 09 AM PST            0.98            447         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 10 AM PST            0.97            438         -      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 11 AM PST            0.97            438         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 12 PM PST            0.97            438         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 01 PM PST            0.97            438         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 02 PM PST            0.97            438         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 03 PM PST            0.97            438         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 04 PM PST            0.97            438         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 05 PM PST            0.97            438         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 06 PM PST            0.97            438         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 07 PM PST            0.97            438         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 08 PM PST            0.97            438         0      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 09 PM PST            0.96            430         -      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 10 PM PST            0.95            422         -      Not Applicable
  02/14/2026 11 PM PST            0.96            430         +      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 12 AM PST            0.96            430         0      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 01 AM PST            0.95            422         -      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 02 AM PST            0.95            422         0      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 03 AM PST            0.95            422         0      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 04 AM PST            0.95            422         0      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 05 AM PST            0.95            422         0      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 06 AM PST            0.95            422         0      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 07 AM PST            0.95            422         0      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 08 AM PST            0.95            422         0      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 09 AM PST            0.95            422         0      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 10 AM PST            0.95            422         0      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 11 AM PST            0.94            414         -      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 12 PM PST            0.95            422         +      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 01 PM PST            0.94            414         -      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 02 PM PST            0.94            414         0      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 03 PM PST            0.95            422         +      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 04 PM PST            0.94            414         -      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 05 PM PST            0.94            414         0      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 06 PM PST            0.94            414         0      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 07 PM PST            0.94            414         0      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 08 PM PST            0.95            422         +      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 09 PM PST            0.95            422         0      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 10 PM PST            0.94            414         -      Not Applicable
  02/15/2026 11 PM PST            0.94            414         0      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 12 AM PST            0.97            438         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 01 AM PST            0.98            447         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 02 AM PST            0.99            455         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 03 AM PST            0.99            455         0      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 04 AM PST            1.01            472         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 05 AM PST            1.02            480         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 06 AM PST            1.04            498         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 07 AM PST            1.05            506         +      Not Applicable
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  02/16/2026 08 AM PST            1.07            524                Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 09 AM PST            1.09            542         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 10 AM PST            1.10            551         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 11 AM PST            1.14            587         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 12 PM PST            1.17            615         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 01 PM PST            1.20            644         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 02 PM PST            1.23            673         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 03 PM PST            1.26            702         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 04 PM PST            1.29            732         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 05 PM PST            1.36            804         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 06 PM PST            1.42            867         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 07 PM PST            1.48            933         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 08 PM PST            1.53            989         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 09 PM PST            1.59           1054         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 10 PM PST            1.65           1121         +      Not Applicable
  02/16/2026 11 PM PST            1.70           1177         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 12 AM PST            1.74           1223         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 01 AM PST            1.79           1281         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 02 AM PST            1.83           1328         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 03 AM PST            1.88           1388         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 04 AM PST            1.92           1436         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 05 AM PST            1.95           1473         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 06 AM PST            1.97           1498         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 07 AM PST            2.00           1535         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 08 AM PST            2.02           1560         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 09 AM PST            2.04           1586         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 10 AM PST            2.07           1624         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 11 AM PST            2.08           1636         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 12 PM PST            2.09           1649         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 01 PM PST            2.10           1662         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 02 PM PST            2.11           1675         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 03 PM PST            2.12           1688         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 04 PM PST            2.13           1701         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 05 PM PST            2.14           1714         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 06 PM PST            2.15           1727         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 07 PM PST            2.16           1740         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 08 PM PST            2.17           1753         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 09 PM PST            2.18           1766         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 10 PM PST            2.19           1779         +      Not Applicable
  02/17/2026 11 PM PST            2.20           1792         +      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 12 AM PST            2.21           1806         +      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 01 AM PST            2.22           1819         +      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 02 AM PST            2.22           1819         0      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 03 AM PST            2.23           1832         +      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 04 AM PST            2.24           1845         +      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 05 AM PST            2.23           1832         -      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 06 AM PST            2.23           1832         0      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 07 AM PST            2.23           1832         0      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 08 AM PST            2.22           1819         -      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 09 AM PST            2.22           1819         0      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 10 AM PST            2.22           1819         0      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 11 AM PST            2.21           1806         -      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 12 PM PST            2.20           1792         -      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 01 PM PST            2.19           1779         -      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 02 PM PST            2.18           1766         -      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 03 PM PST            2.17           1753         -      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 04 PM PST            2.16           1740         -      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 05 PM PST            2.15           1727         -      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 06 PM PST            2.14           1714         -      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 07 PM PST            2.12           1688         -      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 08 PM PST            2.11           1675         -      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 09 PM PST            2.10           1662         -      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 10 PM PST            2.09           1649         -      Not Applicable
  02/18/2026 11 PM PST            2.08           1636         -      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 12 AM PST            2.07           1624         -      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 01 AM PST            2.06           1611         -      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 02 AM PST            2.04           1586         -      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 03 AM PST            2.03           1573         -      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 04 AM PST            2.02           1560         -      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 05 AM PST            2.01           1548         -      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 06 AM PST            2.00           1535         -      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 07 AM PST            1.99           1523         -      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 08 AM PST            1.98           1510         -      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 09 AM PST            1.97           1498         -      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 10 AM PST            1.96           1486         -      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 11 AM PST            1.95           1473         -      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 12 PM PST            1.94           1461         -      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 01 PM PST            1.93           1449         -      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 02 PM PST            1.92           1436         -      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 03 PM PST            1.92           1436         0      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 04 PM PST            1.91           1424         -      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 05 PM PST            1.91           1424         0      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 06 PM PST            1.91           1424         0      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 07 PM PST            1.91           1424         0      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 08 PM PST            1.91           1424         0      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 09 PM PST            1.91           1424         0      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 10 PM PST            1.92           1436         +      Not Applicable
  02/19/2026 11 PM PST            1.92           1436         0      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 12 AM PST            1.93           1449         +      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 01 AM PST            1.93           1449         0      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 02 AM PST            1.93           1449         0      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 03 AM PST            1.94           1461         +      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 04 AM PST            1.94           1461         0      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 05 AM PST            1.94           1461         0      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 06 AM PST            1.95           1473         +      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 07 AM PST            1.95           1473         0      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 08 AM PST            1.95           1473         0      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 09 AM PST            1.95           1473         0      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 10 AM PST            1.95           1473         0      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 11 AM PST            1.94           1461         -      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 12 PM PST            1.94           1461         0      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 01 PM PST            1.94           1461         0      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 02 PM PST            1.93           1449         -      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 03 PM PST            1.93           1449         0      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 04 PM PST            1.93           1449         0      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 05 PM PST            1.92           1436         -      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 06 PM PST            1.92           1436         0      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 07 PM PST            1.92           1436         0      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 08 PM PST            1.91           1424         -      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 09 PM PST            1.91           1424         0      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 10 PM PST            1.90           1412         -      Not Applicable
  02/20/2026 11 PM PST            1.90           1412         0      Not Applicable
  02/21/2026 12 AM PST            1.90           1412         0      Not Applicable
  02/21/2026 01 AM PST            1.90           1412         0      Not Applicable
  02/21/2026 02 AM PST            1.90           1412         0      Not Applicable
  02/21/2026 03 AM PST            1.89           1400         -      Not Applicable
  02/21/2026 04 AM PST            1.89           1400         0      Not Applicable
#
# 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.