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SACRAMENTO RIVER - RED BLUFF (RDBC1)

Latitude: 40.15º N	Longitude: 122.20º W	Elevation: 231 Feet
Location: Tehama County in California		River Group: Upper Sacramento

Issuance Time:

Feb 20 2019 at 1:49 PM PST

Next Issuance:

Feb 21 2019 at 9:00 AM PST

Monitor Stage: 250.0 Feet

Flood Stage: 253.0 Feet

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*	114,200	256.36	Feb 18, 2017
2016*	67,675	249.62	Jan 18, 2016
2015*	108,313	255.48	Dec 11, 2014
2014*	30,800	243.50	Mar 4, 2014
2013*	71,300	250.17	Dec 2, 2012
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Dec 2000 to Present)
1997*	141,500**	260.00**	Jan 02, 1997
2006*	123,171	257.09	Dec 31, 2005
2015*	108,179	255.48	Dec 11, 2014
* Discharge affected by regulation or diversion
** Estimated stage/flow from high water marks

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

ESRI™ Locator Map

Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ015)

Tonight: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the evening. Lows around 35. North winds up to 10 mph.

Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs 49 to 56. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Clear. Lows around 31. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.

Friday: Areas of frost in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs 53 to 58. Northwest winds around 10 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 35. Light winds.

Saturday: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow. Highs 49 to 56.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows around 40.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs 50 to 55.

Sunday Night through Tuesday: Rain likely. Lows around 40. Highs 49 to 55.

Tuesday Night and Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows around 43. Highs 57 to 62.

Impacts - E19 Information
246.0 Feet	The river starts to flow eastward into Sand Slough on the left bank upstream of the gage.
254.0 Feet	Overflow of east bank of river downstream of gage begins. Housing development in the area is threatened.
254.3 Feet	The trailer house at the south end of Idle Wheels Trailer Park start to take water. Water is up to the parking lot at City Park. Paynes Creek Slough closes Bell Mill Road at Kaer Avenue.
255.0 Feet	Water starts into the houses on Mary Lane, Howell Street, and surrounding streets.
257.0 Feet	Extensive flooding problems begin to happen in low lying areas of Red Bluff.

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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