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Exceeding Levels		 Chance of Exceeding Levels
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Cayuga Lake at Ithaca Observed crest: 381.37 ft at 7:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 381.32 ft at 10:30am Nov 21 Observed: 381.29 ft at 1:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 381.29 ft at 4:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 381.32 ft at 7:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 381.32 ft at 10:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 381.31 ft at 1:30am Nov 22 Observed: 381.32 ft at 4:30am Nov 22 Observed: 381.31 ft at 7:30am Nov 22 Observed: 381.34 ft at 10:30am Nov 22 Observed: 381.35 ft at 1:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 381.36 ft at 4:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 381.37 ft at 7:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 381.31 ft at 10:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 381.28 ft at 1:30am Nov 23 Observed: 381.33 ft at 4:30am Nov 23 Observed: 381.28 ft at 7:30am Nov 23 Observed: 381.25 ft at 10:30am Nov 23 Observed: 381.32 ft at 1:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 381.35 ft at 4:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 381.33 ft at 7:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 381.32 ft at 10:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 381.33 ft at 1:30am Nov 24 Observed: 381.34 ft at 4:30am Nov 24 Observed: 381.33 ft at 7:30am Nov 24 Forecast: 381.3 ft at 1:00pm Nov 23 Forecast: 381.3 ft at 7:00pm Nov 23 Forecast: 381.3 ft at 1:00am Nov 24 Forecast: 381.2 ft at 7:00am Nov 24 Forecast: 381.2 ft at 1:00pm Nov 24 Forecast: 381.2 ft at 7:00pm Nov 24 Forecast: 381.2 ft at 1:00am Nov 25 Forecast: 381.2 ft at 7:00am Nov 25 Forecast: 381.2 ft at 1:00pm Nov 25 Graph Created (8:08am Nov 24, 2009) Observed Forecast (issued 10:40am Nov 23) USGS--Water Resources of the United States ICYN6 (plotting HPIRP) Gage 0 Datum: n/a Latest observed value: 381.33 ft at 7:30 AM EST 24-Nov-2009. Flood Stage is 385.0 ft. Pool (ft)
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Cayuga Lake at Ithaca are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:386.5
Moderate Flood Stage:385.5
Flood Stage:385
Action Stage:384.5

Historical Crests
(1) 386.46 ft on 04/26/1993

Low Water Records
Currently none available.

Cayuga Lake at Ithaca location map

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Latitude: 42.445800° N, Longitude: 76.512500° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 385 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 N/A N/A Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 N/A N/A Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL N/A N/A Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other NULL NULL  

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