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BUTTE CREEK - DURHAM (DRMC1)
Latitude: 39.68º NLongitude: 121.78º WElevation: 190 Feet
Location: Butte County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Lower SacramentoRiver Group: Feather Yuba
Issuance Time: Jul 01 2025 at 7:36 AM PDTNext Issuance: Jul 02 2025 at 9:00 AM PDT
Action/Monitor: 190.5 FeetMinor Flood: 198.0 FeetModerate Flood: N/A Major Flood: N/A

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1) 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.

2) At extremely low river flows, the "Observed (Raw Data)" may show readings below the lower end of the available rating table, while the "Observed (Simulated)" will only show values at the bottom of the rating table, creating a potential discrepancy between the two readings.
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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ016)
Tonight: Clear. Lows 62 to 70. South winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.

Wednesday: Sunny. Highs around 98. South winds up to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night: Clear. Lows 63 to 69. South winds up to 10 mph.

Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 92. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 64. South winds up to 15 mph.

Independence Day: Sunny. Highs around 88.

Friday Night: Clear. Lows 56 to 62.

Saturday through Tuesday: Clear. Highs around 93. Lows 56 to 66.
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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.