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SALMON RIVER - SOMES BAR (SBRC1)
Latitude: 41.38º NLongitude: 123.48º WElevation: 483 Feet
Location: Siskiyou County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: North CoastRiver Group: Klamath
Issuance Time: Jul 07 2025 at 6:45 AM PDTNext Issuance: Jul 08 2025 at 9:00 AM PDT
Action/Monitor: 20.0 FeetMinor Flood: N/A Moderate Flood: N/A Major Flood: N/A

Salmon River - Somes Bar (SBRC1)River Forecast Plot

Combination chart with 4 data series.
Forecast Posted: 07/07/2025 at 6:41 AM PDT ● Graphic Created: 07/07/2025 at 6:48 AM PDT
The chart has 1 X axis displaying Time. Range: 2025-07-02 13:00:00 to 2025-07-12 13:00:00.
The chart has 2 Y axes displaying Precipitation (In.) and Precipitation (In.).
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Chart

Combination chart with 7 data series.
The chart has 1 X axis displaying Observation / Forecast Time (Pacific Local Time). Range: 2025-07-02 06:00:00 to 2025-07-12 06:00:00.
The chart has 2 Y axes displaying Stage (Feet) and Flow (Cubic Feet per Second).
End of interactive chart.
Please Note:
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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Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS).
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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ080)
Tonight: Partly cloudy with isolated dry thunderstorms this evening, then clear with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Clear well after midnight. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight. Chance of thunderstorms 20 percent.

Tuesday: Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s to lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight, then shifting to the east well after midnight.

Wednesday: Sunny. A 10 percent chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s to mid 80s. East winds around 5 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Clear. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast well after midnight.

Thursday and Thursday Night: Clear. Highs in the lower 80s to lower 90s. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s.

Friday through Saturday: Clear. Highs in the mid 80s to mid 90s. Lows in the mid 50s to mid 60s.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 60s.

Sunday through Monday: Clear. Highs 90 to 100. Lows in the lower to mid 60s.
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 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.