SMITH RIVER - JEDEDIAH SMITH SP NEAR CRESCENT CITY (CREC1)
Latitude: 41.79º N
Longitude: 124.08º W
Elevation: 79 Feet
Location: Del Norte County in California
Bulletin Group: North Coast
River Group: North Coast
Issuance Time:
Mar 28 2024 at 1:52 PM PDT
Next Issuance:
Mar 29 2024 at 9:00 AM PDT
Monitor Stage: 25.0 Feet
Flood Stage: 29.0 Feet
Please Note: Each individual timeseries plotted on the graphical river forecast can be toggled on and off by clicking the legend entry above. If the "Observed (Raw Data)" contains bad data and is toggled off, the plot will scale to the remaining timeseries.
Historic crest stages listed for dates prior to 10/01/1991 are adjusted to the current site and datum using historic peak flow and the current rating table.
25.0 Feet
Minor flooding of the lowest-lying areas near the river may occur.
26.0 Feet
Expect minor flooding along Highway 197 and other low-lying areas near the river.
28.0 Feet
Flooding along lower portions of Highway 197 and possible flooding of roads near Gasquet.
29.0 Feet
Flooding along Highway 197 and of roads near Gasquet is highly.
32.0 Feet
Significant flooding along Highway 197 and in the Gasquet area, and possible flooding of US Highway 199 near Gasquet. Some low-lying homes in these areas may be threatened.
34.0 Feet
Significant flooding along Highway 197 and along US Highway 199 in the Gasquet area. Some low-lying homes in these areas may be threatened.
35.0 Feet
Considerable flooding along Highway 197 and US Highway 199 in the Gasquet area. Low-lying homes in these areas likely to be threatened.
36.0 Feet
Extensive flooding along Highway 197 and along US Highway 199 in the Gasquet area. Homes and campgrounds in these areas could be threatened including portions of Jedediah Smith State Park.
37.0 Feet
Severe damage could be inflicted upon roads, bridges, and other structures. All lower areas in and around the river are likely to be flooded. Persons in these areas should be prepared to take appropriate actions to protect life and property.
39.0 Feet
Extensive and severe flooding of all areas near the river. Significant damage to roads, bridges, and other structures near the river likely. All lower-lying areas in and around the river will be flooded. All persons in the areas should be prepared to take action to protect life and property.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ101)
Today: Slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Rain showers through the day. Highs 47 to 57. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight: Rain showers. Lows 37 to 47. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday: Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers. Highs 54 to 64. Southeast wind around 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Lows 39 to 49. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 58 to 68. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night through Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 39 to 49. Highs 57 to 68.
Monday: Sunny. Highs 61 to 71.
Monday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 53.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Highs 59 to 69.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows 42 to 52.
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain showers. Highs 56 to 66.
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 Eureka 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.