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PIT RIVER - CANBY (CNBC1)
Latitude: 41.41º NLongitude: 120.93º WElevation: 4266 Feet
Location: Modoc County in CaliforniaRiver Group: Upper Sacramento
Issuance Time: Mar 28 2023 at 7:57 AM PDTNext Issuance: Mar 28 2023 at 3:00 PM PDT
Monitor Stage: 7.5 FeetFlood Stage: 8.5 Feet

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Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year
Peak Discharge (cfs)
Stage (feet)
Date
 Most Recent 5 Years
2021
250
3.50
Nov 11, 2020
2020
1,130
5.39
Jan 27, 2020
2019
3,640
8.64
Apr 10, 2019
2018
1,840
6.53
Apr 9, 2018
2017
5,810
10.61
Feb 10, 2017
 Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - May 1904 to Present)* - Ranked by Flow
1904
13,000
15.00
Mar 08, 1904
1986
9,180
12.87
Feb 19, 1986
1938
8,210
12.65
Dec 11, 1937
1997
7,280
11.82
Jan 02, 1997
 * Period of Record - Jan 1904 to Dec 1905, May 1929 to Current Year (1929 to 1931 incomplete)
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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ085)
Rest of Today: Snow. New snow accumulation of 2 to 5 inches. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Windy. South winds 20 to 30 mph shifting to the southwest 15 to 20 mph late this afternoon. Gusts up to 50 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.

Tonight: Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows 15 to 20. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph early in the evening.

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest late in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows around 20. West winds around 5 mph.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the lower to mid 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s.

Friday: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Highs in the lower to mid 40s.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s.

Saturday: Snow likely in the morning, then rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Breezy. Highs around 40.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow likely in the evening, then chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s.

Sunday: Snow likely. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s.

Sunday Night and Monday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the lower to mid 20s. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s.
Impacts - E19 Information
8.5 FeetMinor flooding in Canby and Lookout in southwest Modoc county, as well as Beiber and Nubeiber in northwest Lassen county.
9.0 FeetModerate flooding in southwest Modoc and northwest Lassen counties.
10.0 FeetMajor flooding in southwest Modoc and northwest Lassen counties.
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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 Medford 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.