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NOAA logoJanuary 15, 2009 - Mid-Month Water Supply Outlook East Side Sierra Nevada Basins - The January 2009 Mid-Month Water Supply Outlook for the East Side Sierra Nevada Basins is now available on our Water Supply webpage.

NOAA logoJanuary 09, 2009 - Water Supply Forecasts - The January 2009 Monthly Water Supply Outlook (full report - pdf format) is now available on our Water Supply webpage.

NOAA logoNovember 14, 2008 - CoCoRaHS in California - We are still looking for volunteers for CoCoRaHS (Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network). This grassroots volunteer network of backyard weather observers working to measure and map precipitation in our local communities is growing quickly in California since joining the nationwide program Oct 1. If you would like to join, please visit the National CoCoRaHS Website or the State of California CoCoRaHS Website. This program is also running in Oregon and Nevada. To become a CoCoRaHS observer, use the online application.


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** NOTE **  Stage is presented in "Feet" while Flow is presented in "cfs".

Welcome to the web site of the California Nevada River Forecast Center. The CNRFC is one of 13 National Weather Service River Forecast Centers in the United States. The CNRFC has hydrologic forecast responsibility for California, most of Nevada, and a portion of southern Oregon. Our office is colocated with the Sacramento NWS Forecast Office, the California Department of Water Resources, and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.

Our web site serves two purposes:

  -  Share hydrologic information with our users, including NWS Forecast Offices within our area of responsibility.

  -  Provide the CNRFC staff with a convenient method to monitor hydrologic and weather conditions.

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