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Skagit River  Ross Reservoir Inflow Discharge (kcfs)Observed: 0.51 kcfs at 8:00PM May 07, 2024Observed: 2.74 kcfs at 9:00PM May 07, 2024Observed: 3.18 kcfs at 10:00PM May 07, 2024Observed: 1 kcfs at 11:00PM May 07, 2024Observed: 3.17 kcfs at 11:59PM May 07, 2024Observed: 2.11 kcfs at 1:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 1.21 kcfs at 2:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 3.37 kcfs at 3:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 1.59 kcfs at 4:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 0.5 kcfs at 5:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.28 kcfs at 6:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.04 kcfs at 8:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 1.68 kcfs at 9:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 1.68 kcfs at 10:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 1.59 kcfs at 11:00AM May 08, 2024Observed: 1.61 kcfs at 1:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.71 kcfs at 2:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 1.6 kcfs at 3:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 0.14 kcfs at 4:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.79 kcfs at 5:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 0.78 kcfs at 6:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 4.19 kcfs at 7:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 4.28 kcfs at 8:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 0.99 kcfs at 9:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 1.67 kcfs at 10:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 1.71 kcfs at 11:00PM May 08, 2024Observed: 1.77 kcfs at 11:59PM May 08, 2024Observed: 2.1 kcfs at 12:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 5.18 kcfs at 1:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.01 kcfs at 2:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.01 kcfs at 3:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 1.97 kcfs at 4:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 0.97 kcfs at 5:00AM May 09, 2024Highest Observation: 5.98 kcfs at 6:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.79 kcfs at 7:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 3.26 kcfs at 8:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 0.09 kcfs at 9:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 1.97 kcfs at 10:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 0.83 kcfs at 11:00AM May 09, 2024Observed: 3.94 kcfs at 12:00PM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.3 kcfs at 1:00PM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.62 kcfs at 2:00PM May 09, 2024Observed: 0.56 kcfs at 3:00PM May 09, 2024Observed: 1.58 kcfs at 4:00PM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.62 kcfs at 5:00PM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.35 kcfs at 6:00PM May 09, 2024Observed: 1.57 kcfs at 7:00PM May 09, 2024Observed: 3.6 kcfs at 8:00PM May 09, 2024Observed: 1.35 kcfs at 9:00PM May 09, 2024Observed: 4.12 kcfs at 10:00PM May 09, 2024Observed: 3.42 kcfs at 11:00PM May 09, 2024Observed: 1.94 kcfs at 11:59PM May 09, 2024Observed: 2.4 kcfs at 12:00AM May 10, 2024Observed: 3.76 kcfs at 1:00AM May 10, 2024Observed: 3.44 kcfs at 2:00AM May 10, 2024Observed: 2.24 kcfs at 3:00AM May 10, 2024Observed: 3.4 kcfs at 4:00AM May 10, 2024Observed: 2.91 kcfs at 5:00AM May 10, 2024Observed: 3.42 kcfs at 6:00AM May 10, 2024Observed: 1.73 kcfs at 7:00AM May 10, 2024Observed: 4.95 kcfs at 8:00AM May 10, 2024Observed: 2.78 kcfs at 9:00AM May 10, 2024Observed: 2 kcfs at 10:00AM May 10, 2024Observed: 4.29 kcfs at 11:00AM May 10, 2024Observed: 1.22 kcfs at 12:00PM May 10, 2024Observed: 4.51 kcfs at 1:00PM May 10, 2024Observed: 2.26 kcfs at 2:00PM May 10, 2024Observed: 3.4 kcfs at 3:00PM May 10, 2024Observed: 3.62 kcfs at 4:00PM May 10, 2024Observed: 3.81 kcfs at 5:00PM May 10, 2024Observed: 2.29 kcfs at 6:00PM May 10, 2024Forecast: 3.18 kcfs 11:00PM May 10, 2024Forecast: 3.48 kcfs 5:00AM May 11, 2024Forecast: 3.82 kcfs 11:00AM May 11, 2024Forecast: 4.06 kcfs 5:00PM May 11, 2024Forecast: 4.23 kcfs 11:00PM May 11, 2024Forecast: 4.47 kcfs 5:00AM May 12, 2024Forecast: 4.75 kcfs 11:00AM May 12, 2024Forecast: 4.92 kcfs 5:00PM May 12, 2024Forecast: 5.02 kcfs 11:00PM May 12, 2024Forecast: 5.18 kcfs 5:00AM May 13, 2024Forecast: 5.39 kcfs 11:00AM May 13, 2024Forecast: 5.47 kcfs 5:00PM May 13, 2024Forecast: 5.42 kcfs 11:00PM May 13, 2024Forecast: 5.32 kcfs 5:00AM May 14, 2024Forecast: 5.15 kcfs 11:00AM May 14, 2024Forecast: 4.89 kcfs 5:00PM May 14, 2024Forecast: 4.72 kcfs 11:00PM May 14, 2024Forecast: 4.76 kcfs 5:00AM May 15, 2024Forecast: 4.9 kcfs 11:00AM May 15, 2024Forecast: 5 kcfs 5:00PM May 15, 2024Forecast: 5.05 kcfs 11:00PM May 15, 2024Forecast: 5.2 kcfs 5:00AM May 16, 2024Forecast: 5.45 kcfs 11:00AM May 16, 2024Forecast: 5.8 kcfs 5:00PM May 16, 2024Forecast: 6.28 kcfs 11:00PM May 16, 2024Forecast: 6.79 kcfs 5:00AM May 17, 2024Forecast: 7.14 kcfs 11:00AM May 17, 2024Highest Forecast: 7.16 kcfs 5:00PM May 17, 2024RODW1(plotting QIIRZ) Graph Created (7:05PM May 10, 2024)ObservedForecast (issued 2:26PM May 10)Latest observed value: 2.29 kcfs at 6:00 PM PDT 10-May-2024.
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Datum: NAVD88
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past and future precipitation. The stages/flows that will occur may be different if future rainfall is different than forecast.

Reliability of the Forecast: Based on current and forecast river, weather and reservoir conditions

NOTE: Forecasts for the Skagit River Ross Reservoir are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 0
Moderate Flood Stage: 0
Flood Stage: 0
Action Stage: 0
Low Stage (in feet): 0

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Latitude: 48.732778° N, Longitude: 121.067222° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD27

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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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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
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other -6.18 Not Available NAVD88. Both above and below NAVD88 are reported.

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