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SACRAMENTO RIVER - BEND BRIDGE (BDBC1)
Latitude: 40.29º NLongitude: 122.19º WElevation: 286 Feet
Location: Tehama County in CaliforniaRiver Group: Upper Sacramento
Issuance Time: Mar 22 2023 at 7:56 AM PDTNext Issuance: Mar 22 2023 at 3:00 PM PDT
Monitor Stage: 22.0 FeetFlood Stage: 27.0 Feet

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Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year
Peak Discharge (cfs)
Stage (feet)
Date
 Most Recent 5 Years
2021*
13,500
5.68
Feb 2, 2021
2020*
27,000
11.98
Dec 7, 2019
2019*
91,000
26.22
Feb 27, 2019
2018*
53,000
18.59
Apr 7, 2018
2017*
100,000
27.74
Feb 18, 2017
 Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Completion of Shasta Dam (1943) to Present) - Ranked by Flow
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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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ015)
Today: Patchy fog in the morning. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs 53 to 58. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows 39 to 45. South winds up to 10 mph.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 54 to 60. West winds up to 10 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers in the evening, then clear after midnight. Areas of frost after midnight. Colder. Lows 30 to 36. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.

Friday: Widespread frost in the morning. Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 52 to 58. Northwest winds up to 15 mph.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 31 to 36.

Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs 53 to 58.

Saturday Night and Sunday: Mostly clear. Lows 29 to 34. Highs 53 to 58.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows around 38.

Monday through Tuesday: Rain showers likely. Highs 48 to 55. Lows 38 to 44.
Impacts - E19 Information
27.0 FeetFlood Stage - Overflow of east bank begins upstream of gage.
29.5 FeetAdobe 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.
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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.