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SACRAMENTO RIVER - BUTTE CITY (BTCC1)
Latitude: 39.46º NLongitude: 121.99º WElevation: 99 FeetForecast Type: Official Location
Location: Glenn County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Upper SacramentoRiver Group: Upper Sacramento
Issuance Time: Feb 19 2026 at 1:45 PM PSTNext Issuance: Feb 20 2026 at 9:00 AM PST
Action/Monitor: 88.5 FeetMinor Flood: 97.0 FeetModerate Flood: 99.5 FeetMajor Flood: 100.5 Feet


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Sacramento River - Butte City (BTCC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  02/19/2026 at 01:45 PM PST
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
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# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  02/17/2026 at 07:00 AM PST
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       77.87 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        30262 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     02/24/2026 at 04:00 AM PST
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       80.19 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        38881 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  02/14/2026 01 PM PST           73.16          15117                        Normal
  02/14/2026 02 PM PST           73.14          15061         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 03 PM PST           73.13          15033         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 04 PM PST           73.10          14950         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 05 PM PST           73.10          14950         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 06 PM PST           73.10          14950         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 07 PM PST           73.08          14894         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 08 PM PST           73.06          14837         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 09 PM PST           73.06          14837         0              Normal
  02/14/2026 10 PM PST           73.04          14781         -              Normal
  02/14/2026 11 PM PST           73.04          14781         0              Normal
  02/15/2026 12 AM PST           73.05          14809         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 01 AM PST           73.02          14726         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 02 AM PST           73.00          14670         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 03 AM PST           72.96          14553         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 04 AM PST           72.95          14524         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 05 AM PST           72.91          14409         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 06 AM PST           72.88          14326         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 07 AM PST           72.83          14191         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 08 AM PST           72.80          14110         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 09 AM PST           72.74          13941         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 10 AM PST           72.70          13830         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 11 AM PST           72.66          13717         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 12 PM PST           72.63          13633         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 01 PM PST           72.61          13578         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 02 PM PST           72.57          13468         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 03 PM PST           72.56          13441         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 04 PM PST           72.54          13387         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 05 PM PST           72.53          13360         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 06 PM PST           72.51          13307         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 07 PM PST           72.49          13253         -              Normal
  02/15/2026 08 PM PST           72.50          13280         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 09 PM PST           72.52          13334         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 10 PM PST           72.54          13387         +              Normal
  02/15/2026 11 PM PST           72.55          13414         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 12 AM PST           72.55          13414         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 01 AM PST           72.57          13468         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 02 AM PST           72.59          13523         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 03 AM PST           72.61          13578         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 04 AM PST           72.64          13661         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 05 AM PST           72.64          13661         0              Normal
  02/16/2026 06 AM PST           72.69          13802         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 07 AM PST           72.70          13830         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 08 AM PST           72.74          13941         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 09 AM PST           72.78          14054         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 10 AM PST           72.88          14326         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 11 AM PST           73.08          14894         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 12 PM PST           73.44          15915         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 01 PM PST           73.79          16941         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 02 PM PST           74.35          18619         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 03 PM PST           74.87          20224         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 04 PM PST           75.33          21676         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 05 PM PST           75.72          22934         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 06 PM PST           76.10          24180         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 07 PM PST           76.40          25180         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 08 PM PST           76.64          25986         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 09 PM PST           76.85          26700         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 10 PM PST           77.04          27356         +              Normal
  02/16/2026 11 PM PST           77.21          27944         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 12 AM PST           77.36          28460         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 01 AM PST           77.48          28880         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 02 AM PST           77.61          29345         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 03 AM PST           77.61          29345         0              Normal
  02/17/2026 04 AM PST           77.78          29940         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 05 AM PST           77.81          30046         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 06 AM PST           77.85          30190         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 07 AM PST           77.87          30262         +              Normal
  02/17/2026 08 AM PST           77.85          30190         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 09 AM PST           77.79          29975         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 10 AM PST           77.71          29695         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 11 AM PST           77.57          29202         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 12 PM PST           77.52          29022         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 01 PM PST           77.40          28600         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 02 PM PST           77.29          28216         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 03 PM PST           77.13          27665         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 04 PM PST           76.98          27150         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 05 PM PST           76.81          26564         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 06 PM PST           76.65          26020         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 07 PM PST           76.48          25444         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 08 PM PST           76.33          24942         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 09 PM PST           76.19          24477         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 10 PM PST           76.04          23982         -              Normal
  02/17/2026 11 PM PST           75.93          23619         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 12 AM PST           75.83          23289         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 01 AM PST           75.74          22998         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 02 AM PST           75.70          22870         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 03 AM PST           75.64          22671         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 04 AM PST           75.65          22704         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 05 AM PST           75.62          22606         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 06 AM PST           75.69          22837         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 07 AM PST           75.71          22902         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 08 AM PST           75.71          22902         0              Normal
  02/18/2026 09 AM PST           75.72          22934         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 10 AM PST           75.74          22998         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 11 AM PST           75.75          23029         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 12 PM PST           75.73          22966         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 01 PM PST           75.74          22998         +              Normal
  02/18/2026 02 PM PST           75.70          22870         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 03 PM PST           75.68          22804         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 04 PM PST           75.66          22737         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 05 PM PST           75.63          22639         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 06 PM PST           75.58          22476         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 07 PM PST           75.55          22379         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 08 PM PST           75.51          22252         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 09 PM PST           75.46          22091         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 10 PM PST           75.40          21900         -              Normal
  02/18/2026 11 PM PST           75.35          21739         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 12 AM PST           75.29          21548         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 01 AM PST           75.21          21292         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 02 AM PST           75.15          21099         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 03 AM PST           75.08          20878         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 04 AM PST           75.01          20661         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 05 AM PST           74.92          20382         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 06 AM PST           74.87          20224         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 07 AM PST           74.83          20096         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 08 AM PST           74.78          19938         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 09 AM PST           74.73          19783         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 10 AM PST           74.64          19503         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 11 AM PST           74.62          19442         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 12 PM PST           74.60          19380         -              Normal
  02/19/2026 01 PM PST           74.58          19320         -              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  02/19/2026 02 PM PST           74.57          19290                        Normal
  02/19/2026 03 PM PST           74.57          19290         0              Normal
  02/19/2026 04 PM PST           74.58          19320         +              Normal
  02/19/2026 05 PM PST           74.60          19380         +              Normal
  02/19/2026 06 PM PST           74.64          19503         +              Normal
  02/19/2026 07 PM PST           74.70          19690         +              Normal
  02/19/2026 08 PM PST           74.78          19938         +              Normal
  02/19/2026 09 PM PST           74.86          20191         +              Normal
  02/19/2026 10 PM PST           74.98          20568         +              Normal
  02/19/2026 11 PM PST           75.17          21164         +              Normal
  02/20/2026 12 AM PST           75.45          22059         +              Normal
  02/20/2026 01 AM PST           75.81          23223         +              Normal
  02/20/2026 02 AM PST           76.25          24675         +              Normal
  02/20/2026 03 AM PST           76.67          26088         +              Normal
  02/20/2026 04 AM PST           77.04          27356         +              Normal
  02/20/2026 05 AM PST           77.39          28565         +              Normal
  02/20/2026 06 AM PST           77.70          29660         +              Normal
  02/20/2026 07 AM PST           77.97          30622         +              Normal
  02/20/2026 08 AM PST           78.19          31404         +              Normal
  02/20/2026 09 AM PST           78.37          32062         +              Normal
  02/20/2026 10 AM PST           78.51          32567         +              Normal
  02/20/2026 11 AM PST           78.61          32936         +              Normal
  02/20/2026 12 PM PST           78.66          33116         +              Normal
  02/20/2026 01 PM PST           78.68          33188         +              Normal
  02/20/2026 02 PM PST           78.66          33116         -              Normal
  02/20/2026 03 PM PST           78.61          32936         -              Normal
  02/20/2026 04 PM PST           78.53          32641         -              Normal
  02/20/2026 05 PM PST           78.43          32278         -              Normal
  02/20/2026 06 PM PST           78.31          31846         -              Normal
  02/20/2026 07 PM PST           78.17          31332         -              Normal
  02/20/2026 08 PM PST           78.00          30730         -              Normal
  02/20/2026 09 PM PST           77.83          30118         -              Normal
  02/20/2026 10 PM PST           77.64          29450         -              Normal
  02/20/2026 11 PM PST           77.44          28740         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 12 AM PST           77.25          28080         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 01 AM PST           77.06          27424         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 02 AM PST           76.87          26768         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 03 AM PST           76.69          26156         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 04 AM PST           76.50          25510         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 05 AM PST           76.30          24840         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 06 AM PST           76.11          24213         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 07 AM PST           75.92          23586         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 08 AM PST           75.75          23029         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 09 AM PST           75.58          22476         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 10 AM PST           75.42          21964         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 11 AM PST           75.28          21516         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 12 PM PST           75.14          21067         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 01 PM PST           75.00          20630         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 02 PM PST           74.88          20256         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 03 PM PST           74.77          19907         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 04 PM PST           74.66          19565         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 05 PM PST           74.56          19259         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 06 PM PST           74.47          18987         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 07 PM PST           74.39          18740         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 08 PM PST           74.31          18500         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 09 PM PST           74.24          18283         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 10 PM PST           74.17          18070         -              Normal
  02/21/2026 11 PM PST           74.10          17860         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 12 AM PST           74.04          17679         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 01 AM PST           73.98          17502         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 02 AM PST           73.92          17328         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 03 AM PST           73.87          17179         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 04 AM PST           73.83          17059         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 05 AM PST           73.78          16912         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 06 AM PST           73.74          16795         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 07 AM PST           73.70          16680         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 08 AM PST           73.67          16589         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 09 AM PST           73.64          16499         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 10 AM PST           73.61          16410         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 11 AM PST           73.59          16351         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 12 PM PST           73.57          16292         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 01 PM PST           73.55          16234         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 02 PM PST           73.54          16205         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 03 PM PST           73.53          16176         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 04 PM PST           73.52          16148         -              Normal
  02/22/2026 05 PM PST           73.52          16148         0              Normal
  02/22/2026 06 PM PST           73.53          16176         +              Normal
  02/22/2026 07 PM PST           73.55          16234         +              Normal
  02/22/2026 08 PM PST           73.57          16292         +              Normal
  02/22/2026 09 PM PST           73.62          16440         +              Normal
  02/22/2026 10 PM PST           73.68          16620         +              Normal
  02/22/2026 11 PM PST           73.77          16883         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 12 AM PST           73.90          17270         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 01 AM PST           74.10          17860         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 02 AM PST           74.32          18530         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 03 AM PST           74.59          19350         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 04 AM PST           74.90          20320         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 05 AM PST           75.25          21419         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 06 AM PST           75.63          22639         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 07 AM PST           76.04          23982         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 08 AM PST           76.46          25378         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 09 AM PST           76.84          26666         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 10 AM PST           77.19          27875         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 11 AM PST           77.53          29058         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 12 PM PST           77.87          30262         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 01 PM PST           78.19          31404         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 02 PM PST           78.50          32530         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 03 PM PST           78.78          33556         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 04 PM PST           79.05          34555         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 05 PM PST           79.25          35305         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 06 PM PST           79.44          36018         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 07 PM PST           79.61          36658         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 08 PM PST           79.74          37152         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 09 PM PST           79.85          37570         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 10 PM PST           79.94          37916         +              Normal
  02/23/2026 11 PM PST           80.01          38188         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 12 AM PST           80.07          38416         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 01 AM PST           80.12          38608         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 02 AM PST           80.15          38725         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 03 AM PST           80.17          38803         +              Normal
  02/24/2026 04 AM PST           80.19          38881         +              Normal
#
# NOTE 1: Stages are rounded to the nearest hundredth (.01) of a foot.
# NOTE 2: Flows are rounded to the nearest (1) cfs.
# NOTE 3: Trends are determined using hourly change in unrounded stage and flow.
# NOTE 4: Maximum Values are determined using unrounded stage and flow.