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Daily Debris Flow Hazard (DFH) for Thursday, June 30, 2022

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DAY 273 OF WATER YEAR 2022, FORECAST LAST UPDATED 07/01/2022 04:00:04 AM
According to the database, there were no geologic events (floods, debris flows, outburst floods, etc) on this day.

THIS DAY'S DEBRIS FLOW HAZARD CLASS:
L
LOW

MODEL USED FOR HAZARD CLASS DETERMINATION:

DRY

MODEL VARIABLES AND OUTPUT:
Temperature at Paradise MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (Tmax): 62.57°F
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (Tmin): 41.53°F
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE (Tavg): 52.05°F

MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE PERCENTILE (Tmax percentile): 0.713
Maximum Percentile on this day is based on 16 years of historic (1917-2017) records:

DEBRIS FLOW HAZARD MODEL:


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Degree Days above 32°F
(DD32)
TODAY'S DD32: 31
18-DAY CUMULATIVE DD32: 392

DD32 is calculated as: DD32 = TMAX - 32
18-day Cumulative DD32 is the sum of DD32 for the last 18 days.
Precipitation at Paradise DAY 1: 0.00 in
DAY 1-3 (P3): 0.00 in
DAY 4-15 (P15): 2.20 in
18-DAY TOTAL (P18): 2.20 in

PRECIP THRESHOLD A (PA) EXCEEDED: False
P3 > (-0.67 * P15 + 2.5)

PRECIP THRESHOLD B (PB) EXCEEDED: False
P3 > (-0.67 * P15 + 4.5)
Snow at Paradise DEPTH: 77 in
SWE DAY: 180
CALCULATED SNOW DENSITY: 456.72 kg/m3
CALCULATED SWE: 35.09 in

SWE Day, Calculated Snow Density, and Calculated SWE based on work by Sturm and others (2010)
If Tavg > 32°F, snow melt is factored in at: M (in) = a(Tavg - T32), where a is between 0.0766 - 0.1312 in * °F-1 * day-1 (Currently 0.1039) and T32 = 32°F. This method is from Westerstrom (1982) in Kustas and others (1994) and converted to US customary units.
Seasonal Variables DAYS SINCE JULY 11: -12

July 11 is the average snow melt-out day (where snow depth goes down to 0 in) at Paradise
Calculated Variables D0: 4
D1: 1
D2: 2
D3: 1
D4: 1
D5: 2
HSdry: 3.5

These are primarly for the Dry-weather debris flow hazard model, but calculated every day.
HSdry = (([D0 + D1 + D2] * D3) * D4) / D5
See model (right) to figure out how D0 - D5 are calculated.
Notes

UPDATE HISTORY AND MODEL OUTPUT NOTES:
You can also use this to see how the forecast changes over time. Note that "FORECAST" is the forecasted model whereas "OBSERVED" is the actual observed values for that day.
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D TYPE WY DOFWY DS0SP T_MAX T_MIN T_AVG SP P1 P3 P15 P18 PA PB DD32 DD32_18 SWE_DAY SNOW_P SWE T_MAX_PERC T_MAX_PERC_YRS D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 HS_DRY FCST_TYPE HAZ_CLASS
2022-07-01 04:00:04OBSERVATION2022273-1262.5699441.5299252.0499376.838757083333002.22.2FF30.56994391.56994180456.71525951191 35.0934328818870.7132403808522516 4121123.5DRYL
2022-07-01 00:00:02FORECAST2022273-1145.8145.8145.8177.924505333333002.22.2FF13.81374.81181457.6380916995435.6612219173780.15574692991483161121122DRYL
2022-06-30 12:00:01FORECAST2022273-1160.4952.5456.51578.2060586666670.01220.01222.22.2122FF28.49389.49181457.7383635086735.7979133105430.64335197712973163121123DRYL
2022-06-30 08:00:02FORECAST2022273-1160.644.3752.48577.8140986666670.01310.01312.22.2131FF28.6389.6181457.5987521253735.6076344476270.64719888212853163121123DRYL
2022-06-30 04:00:06FORECAST2022273-1161.8942.9852.43577.7728964166670.01250.01252.22.2125FF29.89390.89181457.5840683102135.5876383466070.69110446747792163121123DRYL
2022-06-30 00:00:02FORECAST2022273-1261.1345.1253.12579.0613933333330.0170.0172.22.217FF29.13378.13180457.5100717445236.1713837361550.6655177917722163121123DRYL
2022-06-29 20:00:01FORECAST2022273-1261.1748.5854.87580.1243693333330.01680.02682.22.2268FF29.17386.17180457.8886075548936.6880359052540.66688515915244163121123DRYL
2022-06-29 16:00:01FORECAST2022273-1260.5647.4554.00580.1893680.01730.02732.22.2273FF28.56385.56180457.9117210535836.7196515110790.64580172271192163121123DRYL
2022-06-29 12:00:02FORECAST2022273-1260.248.3754.28578.8795546666670.01820.02822.22.2282FF28.2385.2180457.4452148418236.0830748311210.63314094691364163121123DRYL
2022-06-29 08:00:02FORECAST2022273-1260.1948.4354.3178.6302746666670.01720.03722.22.2372FF28.19385.19180457.3562547564535.9620479320180.6327871085541163121123DRYL
2022-06-29 04:00:05FORECAST2022273-1260.4448.454.4278.922966250.01850.05852.22.2585FF28.44387.44180457.4607012941136.1041554889360.64159852617487163121123DRYL
2022-06-29 00:00:03FORECAST2022273-1260.6648.0454.3581.0670440.0150.1252.22.325FF28.66373.66180458.2234489133737.1468204948920.64929090101347163122126DRYL
2022-06-28 20:00:02FORECAST2022273-1260.2147.795482.148880.01350.21352.22.4135FF28.21381.21180458.6067341526137.6740295710940.63349467223679163122126DRYL
2022-06-28 16:00:02FORECAST2022273-1259.3447.6753.50582.0956893333330.01640.19642.22.3964FF27.34381.34180458.5879137630337.6480909003110.60232757354029163122126DRYL
2022-06-28 12:00:04FORECAST2022273-1260.9147.6554.2881.0466360.01780.18782.22.3878FF28.91382.91180458.2162084073137.1368822520880.65795841252449163122126DRYL
2022-06-28 08:00:03FORECAST2022273-1261.8947.6854.78580.5412973333330.01530.17532.22.3753FF29.89384.89180458.0368007343336.8908781575530.69110446747792163122126DRYL
2022-06-28 04:00:06FORECAST2022273-1259.5546.8353.1980.0180121666670.01540.09542.22.2954FF27.55381.55180457.8507787593536.6363091852830.60991917012338163122126DRYL
2022-06-28 00:00:04FORECAST2022273-1259.374753.18580.7351280.01570.09572.22.2957FF27.37363.37180458.1056426204636.9852176944850.60341453594083163122126DRYL
2022-06-27 20:00:03FORECAST2022273-1261.6747.254.43583.7068653333330.01990.08992.222.3099FF29.67382.67180459.1568677552438.4345820960630.68378550893822163121123DRYL
2022-06-27 16:00:03FORECAST2022273-1262.1847.3154.74583.7198760.02570.15572.222.3757FF30.18385.18180459.1614527367238.4409398870980.70063715756079164122127DRYL
2022-06-27 12:00:03FORECAST2022273-1267.5247.3257.4281.0874573333330.0230.1432.222.363FF35.52391.52180458.2306909361737.1567616001110.84806370763493164122127DRYL
2022-06-27 08:00:03FORECAST2022273-1261.6647.8354.74580.3017333333330.02010.14012.222.3601FF29.66384.66180457.9516691198136.7743128132140.68345108414167163122126DRYL
2022-06-27 04:00:06FORECAST2022273-1262.4547.0854.76580.0001890.02680.13682.242.3768FF30.45386.45180457.8444384694836.6276416101570.70939064071202164122127DRYL
2022-06-27 00:00:03FORECAST2022273-1263.3646.8555.10581.7588213333330.0250.1452.262.405FF31.36368.36180458.4686611003337.4838573498340.73797659717086164122127DRYL
2022-06-26 20:00:03FORECAST2022273-1264.5245.6355.07584.7205546666670.02010.09012.232.3201FF32.52384.52180459.513640035138.9302504606720.77220755374226164122127DRYL
2022-06-26 16:00:03FORECAST2022273-1264.4948.1656.32584.5127666666670.02020.10022.232.3302FF32.49387.49180459.440582994338.8285947877950.77135512276991164122127DRYL
2022-06-26 12:00:04FORECAST2022273-1263.3949.5956.4981.5920906666670.02070.11072.232.3407FF31.39388.39180458.4095999957237.4025976453210.73889389084634164122127DRYL
2022-06-26 08:00:03FORECAST2022273-1261.750.0655.8881.1590760.01790.07792.232.3079FF29.7386.7180458.2560960667737.1916413281460.68478788151245163121123DRYL
2022-06-26 04:00:07FORECAST2022273-1260.8450.0655.4580.9607894166670.01760.08762.222.3076FF28.84386.84180458.1857469906937.0950797758310.65553964427524163121123DRYL
2022-06-26 00:00:04FORECAST2022273-1264.4149.2356.8281.6663480.05430.07432.212.2843FF32.41375.41180458.4359073049137.4387863416580.76907325352758164121123.5DRYL
2022-06-25 20:00:04FORECAST2022273-1266.9548.0257.48583.5396306666670.00250.03252.212.2425FF34.95390.95180459.0979204762838.3528707164230.8351121476351164121123.5DRYL
2022-06-25 16:00:03FORECAST2022273-1266.8648.0257.4483.5491426666670.00250.03252.232.2625FF34.86389.86180459.1012739606438.3575178365860.83300380776534164121123.5DRYL
2022-06-25 12:00:04FORECAST2022273-1261.348.8555.07581.5385573333330.01340.04342.212.2534FF29.3389.3180458.3906315454937.3765107913350.6713137355302163121123DRYL
2022-06-25 08:00:03FORECAST2022273-1264.474956.73580.9334520.00150.03152.212.2415FF32.47385.47180458.1760453099237.081768970640.77078584342006164121123.5DRYL
2022-06-25 04:00:07FORECAST2022273-1264.548.9956.74580.6418470833330.00150.02152.212.2315FF32.5393.5180458.0725167259636.9398138468930.77163946494617164121123.5DRYL
2022-06-25 00:00:04FORECAST2022273-1260.8649.2555.05581.8555346666670.06060.07062.212.2806FF28.86380.86180458.5029084623637.5310007184080.65623137511181163121123DRYL
2022-06-24 20:00:04FORECAST2022273-1261.0649.7655.4184.067860.06220.07222.222.2922FF29.06390.06180459.284026696838.6110252565830.66311962004578163121123DRYL
2022-06-24 16:00:03FORECAST2022273-1261.0749.7555.4183.8040386666670.06220.09222.252.3422FF29.07393.07180459.1911081463538.4820693824860.66346262487111163122126DRYL
2022-06-24 12:00:03FORECAST2022273-1263.7450.7957.26581.6743893333330.0010.0412.232.271FF31.74395.74180458.4387558280537.4427054289890.74947254460755164121123.5DRYL
2022-06-24 08:00:04FORECAST2022273-1263.3751.5157.4481.3919813333330.00580.02582.212.2358FF31.37392.37180458.3386821136437.3050934589380.73828254493155164121123.5DRYL
2022-06-24 04:00:06FORECAST2022273-1263.6951.5257.60580.6942567536230.00580.02582.212.2358FF31.69398.69180458.091129400336.9653232123850.74797531807325164121123.5DRYL
2022-06-24 00:00:03FORECAST2022273-1265.0452.4958.76583.0095160.01160.05162.222.2716FF33.04389.04180458.91089880738.0939715970940.78669642045282164121123.5DRYL
2022-06-23 20:00:04FORECAST2022273-1263.0451.2957.16585.2755960.01860.05862.222.2786FF31.04398.04180459.7086003551539.2019248816120.72809054184521164121123.5DRYL
2022-06-23 16:00:04FORECAST2022273-1263.0651.2757.16585.7856360.00460.04462.222.2646FF31.06395.06180459.8875116195639.4517426727420.72871380775583164121123.5DRYL
2022-06-23 12:00:03FORECAST2022273-1258.0249.5553.78585.14680133333300.12.212.31FF26.02394.02180459.6633852390139.1388669431540.5538312862402163122126DRYL
2022-06-23 08:00:04FORECAST2022273-1251.4348.8450.13585.20485733333300.042.22.24FF19.43385.43180459.6837684169639.1672899064160.31424141717881162121122.5DRYL
2022-06-23 04:00:08FORECAST2022273-1250.4749.0449.75584.9978577500.042.22.24FF18.47386.47180459.6110781251639.0659570388070.28295928539221162121122.5DRYL