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CARSON RIVER - FORT CHURCHILL (FTCN2)
Latitude:
39.29º N
Longitude:
119.31º W
Elevation:
4220 Feet
Location: Lyon County in NV
River Group: Eastern Sierra
Issuance Time: Jan 10 2026 at 11:10 AM PST
Action/
Monitor:
6.5 Ft
Minor
Flood:
8.0 Ft
Moderate
Flood:
8.5 Ft
Major
Flood:
9.5 Ft
Please Note:Ensemble forecasts produced by CNRFC only consider meteorological uncertainty and do not account for hydrologic uncertainty.
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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (NVZ004)
Today: Partly cloudy. Highs 37 to 42. Light winds.

Tonight: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows 19 to 29. Light winds.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs 41 to 46. Light winds.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming clear. Lows 19 to 29. Light winds.

Monday: Sunny. Highs 43 to 48. Light winds.

Monday Night: Clear. Lows 19 to 29.

Tuesday: Sunny. Highs 46 to 51.

Tuesday Night: Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows 21 to 31.

Wednesday through Friday: Clear. Highs 50 to 55. Lows 22 to 32.

Flood Impacts
9.5 FeetMajor Flood Stage, Major impact to roads, infastructure and parks.
8.5 FeetModerate Flood stage: Expanding impacts along lower Carson River impacting Parks, and rural roads.
8.0 FeetMinor Flood stage
6.5 FeetMonitor Stage: Some inundation of low lying areas including Rolling A Open Space Park, and Santa Maria Ranch Park. Some Distributed campsites along the river impacted.