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North Fork American River 3 at North Fork Dam

A gauge on the North Fork American River in Placer County, California. Its stage was 0.46 ft as of Sep 27, 12:15 AM PDT.

Gauge NFDC1Placer County, CaliforniaEvery gauge in California

Stage now
0.46 ftreported Sep 27, 12:15 AM PDT
24 hour change
No changesince Sep 26, 12:15 AM
Rank
1,508of 3,115 in California, Sep 27
Elevation
820 ftabove sea level
County
Placer County
Position
38.9361° N, 121.0228° W
Record since
2010

Water level

North Fork American River 3 at North Fork Dam

Stage is the height of the water's surface above the gauge's own fixed zero, in feet, not the depth of the water. Every point drawn is a reading the gauge sent, at the time it sent it.

Water level, 24 hours at North Fork American River 3 at North Fork Dam: the water from 0.45 to 0.47 feet of stage, the latest 0.46 feet.WATER LEVEL, 24 HOURSFTHIGH 0.47 FT, SEP 26, 8:00 PM · LOW 0.45 FT, SEP 26, 11:15 AM0.420.440.460.480.500.523 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PMSep 270.46
Latest
0.46 ftSep 27, 12:15 AM
Highest
0.47 ftSep 26, 8:00 PM
Lowest
0.45 ftSep 26, 11:15 AM
Range
0.02 fthighest less lowest
Change
No changesince Sep 26, 1:00 AM
Readings
94
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 12:15 AM0.46
Sep 27, 12:00 AM0.46
Sep 26, 11:45 PM0.46
Sep 26, 11:30 PM0.46
Sep 26, 11:15 PM0.46
Sep 26, 11:00 PM0.46
Sep 26, 10:45 PM0.46
Sep 26, 10:30 PM0.46
Sep 26, 10:15 PM0.46
Sep 26, 10:00 PM0.46
Sep 26, 9:45 PM0.46
Sep 26, 9:30 PM0.46
Sep 26, 9:15 PM0.46
Sep 26, 9:00 PM0.46
Sep 26, 8:45 PM0.47
Sep 26, 8:30 PM0.46
Sep 26, 8:15 PM0.46
Sep 26, 8:00 PM0.47
Sep 26, 7:45 PM0.46
Sep 26, 7:30 PM0.46
Sep 26, 7:15 PM0.46
Sep 26, 7:00 PM0.46
Sep 26, 6:45 PM0.46
Sep 26, 6:30 PM0.46
Sep 26, 6:15 PM0.46
Sep 26, 6:00 PM0.46
Sep 26, 5:45 PM0.46
Sep 26, 5:30 PM0.46
Sep 26, 5:15 PM0.46
Sep 26, 5:00 PM0.46
Sep 26, 4:45 PM0.46
Sep 26, 4:30 PM0.46
Sep 26, 4:15 PM0.46
Sep 26, 4:00 PM0.46
Sep 26, 3:45 PM0.46
Sep 26, 3:30 PM0.46
Sep 26, 3:15 PM0.46
Sep 26, 3:00 PM0.46
Sep 26, 2:45 PM0.46
Sep 26, 2:30 PM0.46
Sep 26, 2:15 PM0.46
Sep 26, 2:00 PM0.46
Sep 26, 1:45 PM0.45
Sep 26, 1:30 PM0.46
Sep 26, 1:15 PM0.46
Sep 26, 1:00 PM0.46
Sep 26, 12:45 PM0.45
Sep 26, 12:30 PM0.46
Sep 26, 12:15 PM0.45
Sep 26, 12:00 PM0.45
Sep 26, 11:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 11:30 AM0.46
Sep 26, 11:15 AM0.45
Sep 26, 11:00 AM0.46
Sep 26, 10:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 10:30 AM0.46
Sep 26, 10:15 AM0.46
Sep 26, 10:00 AM0.46
Sep 26, 9:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 9:30 AM0.46
Sep 26, 9:15 AM0.46
Sep 26, 9:00 AM0.46
Sep 26, 8:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 8:30 AM0.46
Sep 26, 8:15 AM0.46
Sep 26, 8:00 AM0.46
Sep 26, 7:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 7:30 AM0.46
Sep 26, 7:15 AM0.46
Sep 26, 7:00 AM0.46
Sep 26, 6:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 6:30 AM0.46
Sep 26, 6:15 AM0.46
Sep 26, 6:00 AM0.46
Sep 26, 5:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 5:30 AM0.46
Sep 26, 5:15 AM0.46
Sep 26, 5:00 AM0.46
Sep 26, 4:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 4:30 AM0.46
Sep 26, 4:15 AM0.46
Sep 26, 4:00 AM0.46
Sep 26, 3:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 3:30 AM0.46
Sep 26, 3:15 AM0.46
Sep 26, 3:00 AM0.46
Sep 26, 2:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 2:30 AM0.46
Sep 26, 2:15 AM0.46
Sep 26, 2:00 AM0.46
Sep 26, 1:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 1:30 AM0.46
Sep 26, 1:15 AM0.46
Sep 26, 1:00 AM0.46
Water level, 7 days at North Fork American River 3 at North Fork Dam: the water from 0.42 to 0.47 feet of stage, the latest 0.46 feet.WATER LEVEL, 7 DAYSFTHIGH 0.47 FT, SEP 25, 8:30 PM · LOW 0.42 FT, SEP 20, 2:00 AM0.420.440.460.48Mon 21Tue 22Wed 23Thu 24Fri 25Sat 26Sun 270.46
Latest
0.46 ftSep 27, 12:15 AM
Highest
0.47 ftSep 25, 8:30 PM
Lowest
0.42 ftSep 20, 2:00 AM
Range
0.05 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.03 ftsince Sep 20, 1:00 AM
Readings
666
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
TimeStage ft
Sep 27, 12:15 AM0.46
Sep 26, 11:45 PM0.46
Sep 26, 10:45 PM0.46
Sep 26, 9:45 PM0.46
Sep 26, 8:45 PM0.47
Sep 26, 7:45 PM0.46
Sep 26, 6:45 PM0.46
Sep 26, 5:45 PM0.46
Sep 26, 4:45 PM0.46
Sep 26, 3:45 PM0.46
Sep 26, 2:45 PM0.46
Sep 26, 1:45 PM0.45
Sep 26, 12:45 PM0.45
Sep 26, 11:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 10:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 9:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 8:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 7:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 6:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 5:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 4:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 3:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 2:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 1:45 AM0.46
Sep 26, 12:45 AM0.46
Sep 25, 11:45 PM0.46
Sep 25, 10:45 PM0.46
Sep 25, 9:45 PM0.46
Sep 25, 8:45 PM0.46
Sep 25, 7:45 PM0.46
Sep 25, 6:45 PM0.46
Sep 25, 5:45 PM0.46
Sep 25, 4:45 PM0.46
Sep 25, 3:45 PM0.46
Sep 25, 2:45 PM0.46
Sep 25, 1:45 PM0.45
Sep 25, 12:45 PM0.45
Sep 25, 11:45 AM0.45
Sep 25, 10:45 AM0.46
Sep 25, 9:45 AM0.45
Sep 25, 8:45 AM0.46
Sep 25, 7:45 AM0.46
Sep 25, 6:45 AM0.46
Sep 25, 5:45 AM0.46
Sep 25, 4:45 AM0.46
Sep 25, 3:45 AM0.46
Sep 25, 2:45 AM0.46
Sep 25, 1:45 AM0.45
Sep 25, 12:45 AM0.45
Sep 24, 11:45 PM0.45
Sep 24, 10:45 PM0.45
Sep 24, 9:45 PM0.45
Sep 24, 8:45 PM0.45
Sep 24, 7:45 PM0.45
Sep 24, 6:45 PM0.45
Sep 24, 5:45 PM0.45
Sep 24, 4:45 PM0.45
Sep 24, 3:45 PM0.45
Sep 24, 2:45 PM0.44
Sep 24, 1:45 PM0.44
Sep 24, 12:45 PM0.44
Sep 24, 11:45 AM0.44
Sep 24, 10:45 AM0.45
Sep 24, 9:45 AM0.45
Sep 24, 8:45 AM0.45
Sep 24, 7:45 AM0.45
Sep 24, 6:45 AM0.45
Sep 24, 5:45 AM0.45
Sep 24, 4:45 AM0.45
Sep 24, 3:45 AM0.45
Sep 24, 2:45 AM0.45
Sep 24, 1:45 AM0.44
Sep 24, 12:45 AM0.44
Sep 23, 11:45 PM0.45
Sep 23, 10:45 PM0.44
Sep 23, 9:45 PM0.45
Sep 23, 8:45 PM0.45
Sep 23, 7:45 PM0.45
Sep 23, 6:45 PM0.45
Sep 23, 5:45 PM0.44
Sep 23, 4:45 PM0.44
Sep 23, 3:45 PM0.44
Sep 23, 2:45 PM0.43
Sep 23, 1:45 PM0.43
Sep 23, 12:45 PM0.44
Sep 23, 11:45 AM0.44
Sep 23, 10:45 AM0.44
Sep 23, 9:45 AM0.44
Sep 23, 8:45 AM0.44
Sep 23, 7:45 AM0.44
Sep 23, 6:45 AM0.44
Sep 23, 5:45 AM0.44
Sep 23, 4:45 AM0.44
Sep 23, 3:45 AM0.44
Sep 23, 2:45 AM0.44
Sep 23, 1:45 AM0.44
Sep 23, 12:45 AM0.44
Sep 22, 11:45 PM0.44
Sep 22, 10:45 PM0.44
Sep 22, 9:45 PM0.44
Sep 22, 8:45 PM0.44
Sep 22, 7:45 PM0.44
Sep 22, 6:45 PM0.44
Sep 22, 5:45 PM0.44
Sep 22, 4:45 PM0.43
Sep 22, 3:45 PM0.43
Sep 22, 2:45 PM0.43
Sep 22, 1:45 PM0.43
Sep 22, 12:45 PM0.43
Sep 22, 11:45 AM0.43
Sep 22, 10:45 AM0.43
Sep 22, 9:45 AM0.43
Sep 22, 8:45 AM0.43
Sep 22, 7:45 AM0.43
Sep 22, 6:45 AM0.43
Sep 22, 5:45 AM0.43
Sep 22, 4:45 AM0.43
Sep 22, 3:45 AM0.43
Sep 22, 2:45 AM0.43
Sep 22, 1:45 AM0.43
Sep 22, 12:45 AM0.43
Sep 21, 11:45 PM0.42
Sep 21, 10:45 PM0.42
Sep 21, 9:45 PM0.43
Sep 21, 8:45 PM0.43
Sep 21, 7:45 PM0.43
Sep 21, 6:45 PM0.42
Sep 21, 5:15 PM0.42
Sep 21, 4:45 PM0.42
Sep 21, 3:45 PM0.42
Sep 21, 2:45 PM0.42
Sep 21, 1:45 PM0.42
Sep 21, 12:45 PM0.42
Sep 21, 11:45 AM0.42
Sep 21, 10:45 AM0.42
Sep 21, 9:45 AM0.42
Sep 21, 8:45 AM0.42
Sep 21, 7:45 AM0.43
Sep 21, 6:45 AM0.42
Sep 21, 5:45 AM0.42
Sep 21, 4:45 AM0.43
Sep 21, 3:45 AM0.42
Sep 21, 2:45 AM0.43
Sep 21, 1:45 AM0.42
Sep 21, 12:45 AM0.43
Sep 20, 11:45 PM0.43
Sep 20, 10:45 PM0.43
Sep 20, 9:45 PM0.43
Sep 20, 8:45 PM0.43
Sep 20, 7:45 PM0.43
Sep 20, 6:45 PM0.43
Sep 20, 5:45 PM0.42
Sep 20, 4:45 PM0.42
Sep 20, 3:45 PM0.42
Sep 20, 2:45 PM0.42
Sep 20, 1:45 PM0.42
Sep 20, 12:45 PM0.42
Sep 20, 11:45 AM0.42
Sep 20, 10:45 AM0.42
Sep 20, 9:45 AM0.42
Sep 20, 8:45 AM0.43
Sep 20, 7:45 AM0.42
Sep 20, 6:45 AM0.43
Sep 20, 5:45 AM0.43
Sep 20, 4:45 AM0.43
Sep 20, 3:45 AM0.43
Sep 20, 2:45 AM0.43
Sep 20, 1:45 AM0.43
Water level, 30 days at North Fork American River 3 at North Fork Dam: the water from 0.34 to 0.47 feet of stage, the latest 0.46 feet.WATER LEVEL, 30 DAYSFTHIGH 0.47 FT, SEP 5, 11:30 AM · LOW 0.34 FT, AUG 29, 2:15 PM0.300.350.400.450.50Aug 28Sep 2Sep 7Sep 12Sep 17Sep 220.46
Latest
0.46 ftSep 27, 12:15 AM
Highest
0.47 ftSep 5, 11:30 AM
Lowest
0.34 ftAug 29, 2:15 PM
Range
0.13 fthighest less lowest
Change
Rose 0.10 ftsince Aug 28, 1:00 AM
Readings
2,838
The readings these charts were drawn from, as a table
DayHigh ftLow ftAverage ftLast ftReadings
Sep 270.460.460.460.462
Sep 260.470.450.460.4696
Sep 250.470.450.460.4696
Sep 240.460.440.450.4596
Sep 230.450.430.440.4596
Sep 220.440.420.430.4496
Sep 210.430.420.420.4292
Sep 200.430.420.420.4396
Sep 190.430.410.420.4388
Sep 180.410.390.400.4196
Sep 170.400.390.400.4092
Sep 160.400.390.390.3988
Sep 150.390.370.380.3996
Sep 140.380.370.380.3892
Sep 130.380.370.380.3896
Sep 120.390.370.380.3896
Sep 110.390.370.380.3896
Sep 100.380.370.380.3892
Sep 90.380.370.380.3896
Sep 80.390.370.380.3896
Sep 70.400.370.390.3996
Sep 60.440.390.410.4092
Sep 50.470.410.450.4492
Sep 40.410.360.380.4196
Sep 30.360.350.360.3696
Sep 20.360.340.360.3696
Sep 10.360.340.360.3696
Aug 310.360.350.360.3696
Aug 300.370.350.360.3696
Aug 290.370.340.360.3696
Aug 280.360.350.360.3692

How it reports

Rank
1,508of 3,115 in California, Sep 27
Schedule
every houron the hour's :15
Reports received, 24 hours
24 of 24100% of its schedule
Reports received, 7 days
31 of 31100% of its schedule, 32 reports in all
Longest silence, 7 days
1 hourfrom Sep 25, 5:15 PM
Latest report
Sep 27, 12:15 AMlocal time
Time to reach Storm Station
30 min9 in 10 within 30 min

Its schedule is one report every hour, 24 in 24 hours. Two reports in the same hour count as one received.

Near North Fork American River 3 at North Fork Dam

How to read a gauge

A gauge measures the height of the water where it stands, its stage, in feet above a fixed mark at that gauge. Two gauges' stages are not comparable: each is measured from its own mark, and a reservoir's is often its height above sea level.

The stage shown is the latest the gauge reported, with the time it reported it. Storm Station hears each gauge on its own schedule and ranks it among its state's stations by how reliably it reports: that is its 247 rank.