CNRFC Daily Briefing

CNRFC Daily Briefing

Last issued: Mon Jan 19, 2026 at 08:05 AM PST (updated daily by 10 AM Pacific Time).
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Summary:

Dry conditions through mid-week as high pressure remains overhead.
Slight chance of showers over the southern Sierra and srn CA Thurs and Fri as a low passes by offshore.
On the Sacramento River, Tisdale Weir flow continues to drop and should fall below action stage by Tue morning.
Regionally, rivers and stream flows are steady or in recession.

Confidence: High

Staffing Level: Normal

Detailed Hydrometeorological Discussion: www.cnrfc.noaa.gov/discussion

River Guidance Points Forecast Above Specified Stage Definitions (Select NWS ID for Specified Graphical RVF)

NWS ID		River / Creek	Gage / Station	Action/ Monitor	Minor Flood	Moderate Flood	Major Flood	Latest Observed Stage / Flow	Latest Observed Date / Time		Max Forecast Stage / Flow
TISC1		SACRAMENTO	TISDALE WEIR	44.1	51.6	54.6	55.6	44.07 / 0	01/19 11:15 PM PST		44.12 / 2
NOTE Stage is presented in "Feet" while Flow (Storage at CLKC1) is presented in "cfs" ("Acre-Feet").

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