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Rivers/Reservoirs

Deterministic 5-Day Forecasts 

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Ensemble Forecasts
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Peak Exceedance Probabilities*
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Observed Data
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Reservoirs

Deterministic Forecast + Observed Data
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Significant River Flood Outlook
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Water Resources

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Monthly Archive
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Reservoir Storage
(Data to 1925 for all reservoirs/1951 for "major")
% Normal % Capacity

Snow Data

National Gridded Data



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Point Data
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SWE
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Snow Depth
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Daily Archive (Data back to Apr 2014)
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Simulated
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All Zones

Monthly Archive (Data back to Jan 1998)
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Observed Precipitation (QPE)

Radar Data
 
 


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Short-Range Point Data

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6-Hour Totals (QC'd = Quality-Controlled)
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24-Hour Totals (QC'd = Quality-Controlled)



Short-Range Gridded Data
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Monthly/Water Year Archive (starts Oct 1996)
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Note: The water year starts on October 1 of the previous reference year and ends on September 30 of the reference year. For example, the 2020 Water Year began on October 1, 2019 and ended on September 30, 2020.
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WY
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Forecast Precipitation (QPF)

CNRFC Forecast Data
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WPC Forecast Data
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WPC 6-Hourly QPF
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WPC 24-Hourly QPF
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WPC 72-Hourly QPF

WPC 7-Day QPF

Observed Temperatures

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Instantaneous Temperatures
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Gridded Data
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Forecast Temperatures

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Freezing Levels

Observed Freezing Levels
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Forecast Freezing Levels
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Flash Flood Guidance/Debris Flow

Flash Flood Guidance Grids
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Note: Recent burn areas are typically more vulnerable to flash flooding and debris flows. Check with your local NWS Forecast Office for fire specific guidance.

Post-Wildfire Debris-Flow Basin Probability
Debris Flow Probability (peak 15-min rainfall intensity of 24 mm/hr)

More info: USGS post-wildfire debris-flow hazards

Water Temperatures

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Climate/Drought

U.S. Drought Monitor

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Climate Prediction Center Outlooks
Drought Outlooks
Extended Range Outlooks
Precipitation
Temperatures
Long Lead Outlook
Precipitation
Temperatures

QPF Verification

24-Hour QPF Verification Grids
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Date: (ending 4am PST / 5am PDT) Select forecast to verify:
Day 1 forecast created Mon Mar 18, 2024


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