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SACRAMENTO RIVER - ORD FERRY (ORFC1)
Latitude: 39.63º NLongitude: 122.00º WElevation: 115 Feet
Location: Glenn County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Upper SacramentoRiver Group: Upper Sacramento
Issuance Time: Jul 03, 2025 at 9:16 AM PDT
Action/Monitor: 110.0 FeetMinor Flood: 114.0 FeetModerate Flood: 121.7 FeetMajor Flood: 124.8 Feet
Please Note:Ensemble forecasts produced by CNRFC only consider meteorological uncertainty and do not account for hydrologic uncertainty.
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114.0 FeetDesignated flood stage left bank.
113.8 FeetDesign overflow level for M&T, 3Bs and Goose Lake flood control facilities to divert flood flows into Butte Basin. M&T overflows close River Road from Ord Ferry Road to Chico Road. Ord Ferry Road is already closed.
110.3 FeetHead cuts in 3Bs silt weir start overflow into Butte Basin, flooding dips on Ord Ferry Road west of River Road. Persistent flows at or above this level increase flooding in Butte Basin. Ord Ferry Road and additional roads in Glenn and Colusa counties are closed due to flooding.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ016)
Tonight: Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows 56 to 62. South winds up to 15 mph.

Independence Day: Sunny. Highs around 86. Southeast winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.

Friday Night: Clear. Lows 53 to 59. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.

Saturday: Sunny. Highs around 89. Light winds becoming south up to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: Clear. Lows 57 to 63. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.

Sunday: Sunny. Highs around 93.

Sunday Night: Clear. Lows 57 to 65.

Monday through Wednesday: Clear. Highs around 95. Lows 57 to 65.

Wednesday Night and Thursday: Clear. Lows 62 to 70. Highs around 99.