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KLAMATH RIVER - SEIAD VALLEY (SEIC1)

Latitude: 41.85º N	Longitude: 123.23º W	Elevation: 1320 Feet
Location: Siskiyou County in California		River Group: North Coast

Issuance Time:

Jan 16 2021 at 8:18 AM PST

Next Issuance:

Jan 17 2021 at 9:00 AM PST

Monitor Stage: 13.0 Feet

Flood Stage: 15.0 Feet

Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS). View USGS Data for this station location.

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years
2019*	18,200	11.60	Apr 9, 2019
2018*	12,500	9.52	Apr 7, 2018
2017*	43,000	17.95	Feb 10, 2017
2016*	18,600	11.92	Jan 18, 2016
2015*	36,100	16.29	Feb 7, 2015
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jul 1951 to Present)**
1965*	165,000	33.75	Dec 23, 1964
1974*	126,000	29.65	Jan 16, 1974
1956*	122,000	29.20	Dec 22, 1955
1997*	117,000	28.72	Jan 1, 1997
2006*	74,000	23.17	Dec 31, 2005

* Discharge affected by regulation or diversion
** Most recent continuous record back to Jul 1951 with segmented periods back to Oct 1912

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

ESRI™ Locator Map

Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ080)

Rest of Today: Partly cloudy. Patchy fog late this morning. Highs in the lower to mid 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s to mid 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

Sunday: Sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.

Martin Luther King Jr Day: Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the morning.

Monday Night: Clear. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s.

Tuesday and Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 40s to lower 50s. Lows in the mid 20s to mid 30s.

Wednesday: Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s.

Wednesday Night and Thursday: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s.

Friday: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow in the morning, then slight chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s to mid 40s.

Impacts - E19 Information
15.0 Feet	The Klamath River begins to flow out of its banks in some areas. Some low-lying structures may be flooded.
20.0 Feet	Highway 96 inundated in low-lying spots along the Klamath River in Siskiyou County. Flooding is also likely at the confluence with the Scott River and the confluence of Indian Creek.
28.0 Feet	Considerable flooding along the Klamath River in Siskiyou County. Sections of Highway 96 are flooded.
33.8 Feet	Major flooding is occuring along the entire reach of the Klamath River in Siskiyou County. Much of Highway 96 is impassable.

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.

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