NOAA - National Weather Service - California Nevada River Forecast Center

SACRAMENTO RIVER - BEND BRIDGE (BDBC1)

Latitude: 40.29º N	Longitude: 122.19º W	Elevation: 286 Feet
Location: Tehama County in California		River Group: Upper Sacramento

Issuance Time:

May 20 2013 at 7:39 AM PDT

Next Issuance:

May 21 2013 at 9:00 AM PDT

Monitor Stage: 22.0 Feet

Flood Stage: 27.0 Feet

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years
2012*	35,400	14.31	Mar 28, 2012
2011*	97,300	26.28	Mar 20, 2011
2010*	60,500	19.97	Jan 20, 2010
2009*	33,100	13.20	Feb 17, 2009
2008*	44,600	16.20	Feb 3, 2008
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Completion of Shasta Dam (1943) to Present)
1964*	170,000	28.15**	Feb 22, 1964
1970*	157,000	36.60***	Jan 24, 1970
1958*	139,000	24.98**	Feb 19,1958
1986*	134,000	32.84	Feb 17, 1986
1997*	121,000	30.62	Jan 01, 1997
* Discharge affected to unknown degree by regulation or diversion
** Gage located downstream of current location. Gage was later moved upstream due to backwater effects of Red Bluff Diversion Dam.
*** Peak Stage of Record at current gage location.

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Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ015)

Today: Sunny. Highs 87 to 93. North winds 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows 56 to 64. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Highs 74 to 81. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Cooler. Lows 46 to 54. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Highs 66 to 73. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 47 to 53.

Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs 67 to 73.

Thursday Night through Friday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 48 to 58. Highs 68 to 78.

Saturday through Sunday: Mostly clear. Highs 78 to 85. Lows 53 to 60.

Impacts - E19 Information
27.0 Feet	Flood Stage - Overflow of east bank begins upstream of gage.
29.5 Feet	Adobe Road at Surrey Village is flooded and closed. Approximately 200 homes are isolated. Homes begin to flood along Fisher Road on the east side of the river.

Product Disclaimer

This river graphic is not intended to serve as a substitute for official flood watches, warnings, advisories, or statements issued by the NWS Sacramento Weather Forecast Office. Observations are preliminary and subject to change. River levels identified as "forecast" should be consistent with those contained in official NWS products. River levels identified as "guidance" have significant uncertainty due to future weather or reservoir regulation and are provided for planning purposes only.

Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS). View USGS Data for this station location.