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| MIDDLE FORK AMERICAN RIVER - FORESTHILL (MFAC1) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Latitude: 39.01º N | Longitude: 120.76º W | Elevation: 1070 Feet | ||||||||||||||||
| Location: Placer County in CA | ||||||||||||||||||
| River Group: Lower Sacramento | ||||||||||||||||||
| Issuance Time: | Feb 16 2026 at 8:47 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) 05/26/2026 42.3kaf | 25% 05/18/2026 19.1kaf | 50% (Prob) 05/01/2026 11.9kaf | 75% 04/15/2026 8.4kaf | 90% (Min) 04/05/2026 6.6kaf |
| Tabular 5-Day Volume Accumulations (1000s of Acre-Feet) | ||||
| Probability | 02/16 to 02/21 | 02/21 to 02/26 | 02/26 to 03/03 | 03/03 to 03/08 |
| 10% | 11.6 kaf | 42.2 kaf | 42.8 kaf | 57.3 kaf |
| 25% | 10.7 kaf | 29.3 kaf | 30.8 kaf | 32.8 kaf |
| 50% (Median) | 9.5 kaf | 22.5 kaf | 21.4 kaf | 19.8 kaf |
| 75% | 8.9 kaf | 17.8 kaf | 16.1 kaf | 14.2 kaf |
| 90% | 8.3 kaf | 12.6 kaf | 13.5 kaf | 10.5 kaf |
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