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SACRAMENTO RIVER - TISDALE WEIR (TISC1)
Latitude: 39.03º NLongitude: 121.82º WElevation: 45 Feet
Location: Sutter County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Upper SacramentoRiver Group: Upper Sacramento
Issuance Time: Dec 07 2023 at 1:22 PM PSTNext Issuance: Dec 08 2023 at 9:00 AM PST
Monitor Stage: 44.1 FeetFlood Stage: 51.6 FeetDanger Stage: 52.6 Feet

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Tisdale Weir Location - Sacramento River Channel Stage/Flow (Estimated)
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Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year
Peak Discharge (cfs)
Stage (feet)
Date
 Most Recent 5 Years
2022*
4,350
45.63
Oct 26, 2021
2021*
0****
--
--
2020*
0****
--
--
2019*
18,400
49.70
Mar 1, 2019
2018*
11,400
48.00
Apr 9, 2018
 Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jan 1932 to Present) - Ranked by Flow
1940
--
53.50**
Mar 01, 1940
1966*
24,600***
--
Dec 25, 1965
1997*
20,000
53.10
Jan 03, 1997
1942
19,500
52.90
Feb 08, 1942
1986*
19,300
52.66
Feb 20, 1986
 * Discharge affected by regulation or diversion
 ** Peak of record prior to construction of Shasta Dam (Above Rating Table)
 *** Peak of record after construction of Shasta Dam
 **** No weir flow observed during the entire water year
 ***** Datum changed from USED to NAVD88 on 10/01/2019. The difference is -1.4 ft and must be applied to all data before date to convert to NAVD88
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Impacts - E19 Information
44.1 FeetTisdale Weir crest elevation. Overflow begins into the Tisdale Bypass. This water eventually ends up in the Sutter Bypass.
55.6 FeetStages above 55.6 feet results in flooding outside the levees. Top of levee.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ016)
Tonight: Mostly clear. A slight chance of rain showers early in the evening. Colder. Lows 34 to 40. North winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.

Friday: Mostly sunny. Breezy. Highs around 55. Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the morning.

Friday Night: Clear. Lows 33 to 41. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.

Saturday: Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Areas of frost in the morning. Highs around 57. North winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Areas of frost after midnight. Lows 33 to 41. Light winds.

Sunday: Partly cloudy. Areas of frost. Highs around 58.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 44.

Monday: Mostly sunny. Highs 59 to 65.

Monday Night through Tuesday Night: Clear. Lows 35 to 45. Highs around 64.

Wednesday through Thursday: Mostly clear. Highs around 61. Lows 35 to 44.
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.