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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 11:04 AM PST
Please Note:Ensemble forecasts produced by CNRFC only consider meteorological uncertainty and do not account for hydrologic uncertainty.

Flow data on this product are unregulated / full natural flow.
4x5-Day Probability Plot
Tabular 4 x 5-Day Streamflow Volume Data
Observed
Peak 1-Day Streamflow Volume:
(April 1 at 12 UTC to August 1 at 12 UTC)
  Observed
Available
Apr 2 to Aug 1
  

Forecast
Peak 1-Day Streamflow Volume:
(April 1 at 12 UTC to August 1 at 12 UTC)
10% (Max)
06/17/2025
0.8kaf
25%
06/17/2025
0.8kaf
50% (Prob)
06/17/2025
0.8kaf
75%
06/17/2025
0.8kaf
90% (Min)
06/17/2025
0.8kaf
Tabular 5-Day Volume Accumulations (1000s of Acre-Feet)
Probability06/16 to 06/2106/21 to 06/2606/26 to 07/0107/01 to 07/06
10%3.7 kaf2.8 kaf2.3 kaf1.9 kaf
25%3.7 kaf2.8 kaf2.2 kaf1.8 kaf
50%
(Median)
3.7 kaf2.8 kaf2.2 kaf1.8 kaf
75%3.7 kaf2.8 kaf2.2 kaf1.8 kaf
90%3.7 kaf2.8 kaf2.2 kaf1.8 kaf

Location Photographs

ESRI™ Locator Map
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (NVZ004)
Today: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs 42 to 47. Light winds.

Tonight: Clear. Lows 20 to 30. Light winds.

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

Monday Night: Clear. Lows 20 to 30. Light winds.

Tuesday: Sunny. Highs 46 to 51. Light winds.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 20 to 30.

Wednesday through Saturday: Clear. Highs 50 to 55. Lows 21 to 31.

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.