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SACRAMENTO RIVER - MOULTON WEIR (CLSC1)

Latitude: 39.34º N	Longitude: 122.02º W	Elevation: 76 Feet
Location: Colusa County in California		River Group: Upper Sacramento

Issuance Time:

May 24 2019 at 9:09 AM PDT

Next Issuance:

May 25 2019 at 9:00 AM PDT

Monitor Stage: 76.8 Feet

Flood Stage: 84.4 Feet

Danger Stage: 85.4 Feet

Moulton Weir Location - Sacramento River Channel Stage/Flow (Estimated)

Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the California Department of Water Resources. View CA DWR Data for this station location.

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years
2017*	15,300	80.98	Feb 20, 2017
2016*	667	77.39	Mar 14, 2016
2015*	3,794	78.60	Dec 13, 2014
2014*	0****	--	--
2013*	0****	--	--
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jan 1931 to Present)**
1942	53,900	83.80	Feb 7, 1942
1958*	45,300	84.65***	Feb 20, 1958
1958*	44,200	84.62***	Feb 26, 1958
1983*	35,300	83.71	Mar 3, 1983
1956*	29,900	83.15	Jan 16, 1956
* Discharge affected by regulation or diversion
** Peak flow before regulation by Shasta Dam began in 1943
*** Old datum. The difference is -2.85 ft and must be applied to data to convert from NGVD29 to NAVD88
**** No weir flow observed during the entire water year

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

ESRI™ Locator Map

Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ016)

Today: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs 73 to 79. Southeast winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the evening, then rain showers likely after midnight. Lows around 52. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph after midnight.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely in the morning, then a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Cooler. Highs around 66. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph decreasing to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows around 50. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

Memorial Day: Mostly cloudy. Highs 70 to 75. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows around 53.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 79 to 85.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 58.

Wednesday through Thursday: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 80 to 85. Lows around 58.

Thursday Night and Friday: Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs 80 to 85.

Impacts - E19 Information
76.8 Feet	Moulton Weir crest elevation. Overflow begins into Butte Sink. River Road is flooded and closed.
89.2 Feet	Stages above 89.2 feet result in major flooding of areas outside the levees. Top of levee.

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.

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