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NISQUALLY--ALDER RESERVOIR
   State:  Washington    County:  PIERCE
   Latitude:  46 48' 9" North    Longitude:  122 18' 37" West
   Elevation:  1210 feet
   Supporting WFO:  Seattle    
   Inflow Data  

Forecasts are calculated from a forecast time series that approximates flow at a 6 hour time step interval. Observed instantaneous peaks can be higher than model forecast peaks.

NISQUALLY--ALDER RESERVOIR   (ALRW1)
Forecasts for Water Year
2027
Ensemble Date: 2026-10-09
Forecast Period: October 9 to February 1
Exceedence
Probability
Inflow
CFS
Probable
Date of Peak
95 % 3615 2026-11-05
90 % 4912 2026-11-13
70 % 8023 2026-12-03
50 % 14557 2026-12-27
30 % 18509 2027-01-13
10 % 27059 2027-01-26
05 % 30965 2027-01-30

Peakflow exceedence plot for ALRW1

 Click to download runoff traces used in forecast.  Click for comma delimited data used in plot.csv icon