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Columbia River at Chief Joseph Dam Forebay Elevation (ft)Observed: 953.7 ft at 8:00AM Jun 11, 2019Observed: 953.8 ft at 9:00AM Jun 11, 2019Observed: 953.6 ft at 10:00AM Jun 11, 2019Observed: 953.4 ft at 11:00AM Jun 11, 2019Observed: 953.1 ft at 12:00PM Jun 11, 2019Observed: 952.8 ft at 1:00PM Jun 11, 2019Observed: 952.6 ft at 2:00PM Jun 11, 2019Observed: 952.6 ft at 3:00PM Jun 11, 2019Observed: 952.5 ft at 4:00PM Jun 11, 2019Observed: 952.4 ft at 5:00PM Jun 11, 2019Observed: 952.3 ft at 6:00PM Jun 11, 2019Observed: 952.3 ft at 7:00PM Jun 11, 2019Observed: 952 ft at 8:00PM Jun 11, 2019Observed: 952 ft at 9:00PM Jun 11, 2019Observed: 951.9 ft at 10:00PM Jun 11, 2019Observed: 952.1 ft at 11:00PM Jun 11, 2019Observed: 952.5 ft at 12:00AM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 952.8 ft at 1:00AM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 952.9 ft at 2:00AM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 953.1 ft at 3:00AM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 953.2 ft at 4:00AM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 953.4 ft at 5:00AM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 953.3 ft at 6:00AM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 953.3 ft at 7:00AM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 953.2 ft at 8:00AM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 953 ft at 9:00AM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 952.9 ft at 10:00AM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 952.9 ft at 11:00AM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 953 ft at 12:00PM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 953 ft at 1:00PM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 952.6 ft at 2:00PM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 952.4 ft at 3:00PM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 952.3 ft at 4:00PM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 952.4 ft at 5:00PM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 952.6 ft at 6:00PM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 952.9 ft at 7:00PM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 953 ft at 8:00PM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 953.1 ft at 9:00PM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 953.3 ft at 10:00PM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 953.4 ft at 11:00PM Jun 12, 2019Observed: 953.7 ft at 12:00AM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 953.9 ft at 1:00AM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 954 ft at 2:00AM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 954 ft at 3:00AM Jun 13, 2019Highest Observation: 954.1 ft at 4:00AM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 954 ft at 5:00AM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 953.9 ft at 6:00AM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 953.7 ft at 7:00AM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 953.5 ft at 8:00AM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 953.4 ft at 9:00AM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 953.2 ft at 10:00AM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 952.8 ft at 11:00AM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 952.9 ft at 12:00PM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 953.1 ft at 1:00PM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 953 ft at 2:00PM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 952.7 ft at 3:00PM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 952.5 ft at 4:00PM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 952.5 ft at 5:00PM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 952.5 ft at 6:00PM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 952.6 ft at 7:00PM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 952.7 ft at 8:00PM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 952.8 ft at 9:00PM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 952.8 ft at 10:00PM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 952.8 ft at 11:00PM Jun 13, 2019Observed: 953.2 ft at 12:00AM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 953.6 ft at 1:00AM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 953.9 ft at 2:00AM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 953.8 ft at 3:00AM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 953.8 ft at 4:00AM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 953.8 ft at 5:00AM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 953.7 ft at 6:00AM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 953.5 ft at 7:00AM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 953.4 ft at 8:00AM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 953.4 ft at 9:00AM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 953.3 ft at 10:00AM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 953.3 ft at 11:00AM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 953.1 ft at 12:00PM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 952.9 ft at 1:00PM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 952.7 ft at 2:00PM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 952.6 ft at 3:00PM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 952.5 ft at 4:00PM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 952.5 ft at 5:00PM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 952.6 ft at 6:00PM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 952.7 ft at 7:00PM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 952.7 ft at 8:00PM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 952.8 ft at 9:00PM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 952.8 ft at 10:00PM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 952.9 ft at 11:00PM Jun 14, 2019Observed: 953.2 ft at 12:00AM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 953.2 ft at 1:00AM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 953.3 ft at 2:00AM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 953.4 ft at 3:00AM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 953.5 ft at 4:00AM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 953.6 ft at 5:00AM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 953.8 ft at 6:00AM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 953.4 ft at 7:00AM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 953.2 ft at 8:00AM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 953.3 ft at 9:00AM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 953.1 ft at 10:00AM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 953 ft at 11:00AM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 953.2 ft at 12:00PM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 953 ft at 1:00PM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 952.6 ft at 2:00PM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 952.4 ft at 3:00PM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 952.2 ft at 4:00PM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 952.2 ft at 5:00PM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 952.5 ft at 6:00PM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 952.6 ft at 7:00PM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 952.7 ft at 8:00PM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 952.9 ft at 9:00PM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 952.9 ft at 10:00PM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 953 ft at 11:00PM Jun 15, 2019Observed: 953 ft at 12:00AM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 953.2 ft at 1:00AM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 953.2 ft at 2:00AM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 953.1 ft at 3:00AM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 953 ft at 4:00AM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 953.1 ft at 5:00AM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 953 ft at 6:00AM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 952.7 ft at 7:00AM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 952.9 ft at 8:00AM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 953 ft at 9:00AM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 952.5 ft at 10:00AM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 952.5 ft at 11:00AM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 952.8 ft at 12:00PM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 952.5 ft at 1:00PM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 952.4 ft at 2:00PM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 952.8 ft at 3:00PM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 952.9 ft at 4:00PM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 952.9 ft at 5:00PM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 953.2 ft at 6:00PM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 953.3 ft at 7:00PM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 953.2 ft at 8:00PM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 953.1 ft at 9:00PM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 952.9 ft at 10:00PM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 952.8 ft at 11:00PM Jun 16, 2019Observed: 953.1 ft at 12:00AM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 953.3 ft at 1:00AM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 953 ft at 2:00AM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 953 ft at 3:00AM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 953.2 ft at 4:00AM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 953.5 ft at 5:00AM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 953.7 ft at 6:00AM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 953.5 ft at 7:00AM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 953.5 ft at 8:00AM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 953.6 ft at 9:00AM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 953.6 ft at 10:00AM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 953.6 ft at 11:00AM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 953.6 ft at 12:00PM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 953.4 ft at 1:00PM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 953.3 ft at 2:00PM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 953.2 ft at 3:00PM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 953.1 ft at 4:00PM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 953 ft at 5:00PM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 952.9 ft at 6:00PM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 952.8 ft at 7:00PM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 952.6 ft at 8:00PM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 952.6 ft at 9:00PM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 952.6 ft at 10:00PM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 952.3 ft at 11:00PM Jun 17, 2019Observed: 952.5 ft at 12:00AM Jun 18, 2019Observed: 952.7 ft at 1:00AM Jun 18, 2019Observed: 952.6 ft at 2:00AM Jun 18, 2019Observed: 952.7 ft at 3:00AM Jun 18, 2019Observed: 953 ft at 4:00AM Jun 18, 2019Observed: 953.3 ft at 5:00AM Jun 18, 2019Observed: 953.4 ft at 6:00AM Jun 18, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 11:00AM Jun 18, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 5:00PM Jun 18, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 11:00PM Jun 18, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 5:00AM Jun 19, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 11:00AM Jun 19, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 5:00PM Jun 19, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 11:00PM Jun 19, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 5:00AM Jun 20, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 11:00AM Jun 20, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 5:00PM Jun 20, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 11:00PM Jun 20, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 5:00AM Jun 21, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 11:00AM Jun 21, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 5:00PM Jun 21, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 11:00PM Jun 21, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 5:00AM Jun 22, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 11:00AM Jun 22, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 5:00PM Jun 22, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 11:00PM Jun 22, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 5:00AM Jun 23, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 11:00AM Jun 23, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 5:00PM Jun 23, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 11:00PM Jun 23, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 5:00AM Jun 24, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 11:00AM Jun 24, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 5:00PM Jun 24, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 11:00PM Jun 24, 2019Highest Forecast: 953.6 ft 5:00AM Jun 25, 2019USACE--Northwestern DivisionCHJW1(plotting HFIRX) Graph Created (7:31AM Jun 18, 2019)ObservedForecast (issued 5:09PM Jun 17)Latest observed value: 953.4 ft at 6:00 AM PDT 18-Jun-2019.
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Major Flood Stage: 0
Moderate Flood Stage: 0
Flood Stage: 0
Action Stage: 0
Low Stage (in feet): 0

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Latitude: 47.996111° N, Longitude: 119.632500° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

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NWS stage 0 ft Not Available Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
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(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
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