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BATTLE CREEK - COTTONWOOD (COTC1)
Latitude: 40.40º NLongitude: 122.15º WElevation: 415 FeetForecast Type: Unofficial Location
Location: Tehama County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Upper SacramentoRiver Group: Upper Sacramento
Issuance Time: Apr 06 2026 at 7:05 AM PDTNext Issuance: Apr 06 2026 at 3:00 PM PDT
Action/Monitor: N/A Minor Flood: N/A Moderate Flood: N/A Major Flood: N/A


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Battle Creek - Cottonwood (COTC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  04/06/2026 at 07:07 AM PDT
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  04/02/2026 at 09:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       2.21 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        749 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     04/06/2026 at 07:00 AM PDT
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       1.57 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        418 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  04/01/2026 07 AM PDT            1.87            559                Not Applicable
  04/01/2026 08 AM PDT            1.87            559         0      Not Applicable
  04/01/2026 09 AM PDT            1.92            585         +      Not Applicable
  04/01/2026 10 AM PDT            1.90            575         -      Not Applicable
  04/01/2026 11 AM PDT            1.90            575         0      Not Applicable
  04/01/2026 12 PM PDT            1.90            575         0      Not Applicable
  04/01/2026 01 PM PDT            1.89            570         -      Not Applicable
  04/01/2026 02 PM PDT            1.90            575         +      Not Applicable
  04/01/2026 03 PM PDT            1.93            591         +      Not Applicable
  04/01/2026 04 PM PDT            1.92            585         -      Not Applicable
  04/01/2026 05 PM PDT            1.94            596         +      Not Applicable
  04/01/2026 06 PM PDT            1.95            601         +      Not Applicable
  04/01/2026 07 PM PDT            1.93            591         -      Not Applicable
  04/01/2026 08 PM PDT            1.97            612         +      Not Applicable
  04/01/2026 09 PM PDT            1.98            617         +      Not Applicable
  04/01/2026 10 PM PDT            2.01            634         +      Not Applicable
  04/01/2026 11 PM PDT            2.09            679         +      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 12 AM PDT            2.09            679         0      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 01 AM PDT            2.12            696         +      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 02 AM PDT            2.15            714         +      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 03 AM PDT            2.14            708         -      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 04 AM PDT            2.15            714         +      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 05 AM PDT            2.09            679         -      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 06 AM PDT            2.10            684         +      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 07 AM PDT            2.11            690         +      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 08 AM PDT            2.12            696         +      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 09 AM PDT            2.21            749         +      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 10 AM PDT            2.15            714         -      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 11 AM PDT            2.13            702         -      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 12 PM PDT            2.08            673         -      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 01 PM PDT            2.08            673         0      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 02 PM PDT            2.02            639         -      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 03 PM PDT            2.00            628         -      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 04 PM PDT            1.98            617         -      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 05 PM PDT            1.95            601         -      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 06 PM PDT            1.91            580         -      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 07 PM PDT            1.90            575         -      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 08 PM PDT            1.87            559         -      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 09 PM PDT            1.87            559         0      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 10 PM PDT            1.88            565         +      Not Applicable
  04/02/2026 11 PM PDT            1.84            544         -      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 12 AM PDT            1.84            544         0      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 01 AM PDT            1.82            534         -      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 02 AM PDT            1.81            529         -      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 03 AM PDT            1.80            524         -      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 04 AM PDT            1.77            510         -      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 05 AM PDT            1.79            519         +      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 06 AM PDT            1.76            505         -      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 07 AM PDT            1.76            505         0      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 08 AM PDT            1.74            495         -      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 09 AM PDT            1.76            505         +      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 10 AM PDT            1.75            500         -      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 11 AM PDT            1.75            500         0      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 12 PM PDT            1.75            500         0      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 01 PM PDT            1.73            490         -      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 02 PM PDT            1.74            495         +      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 03 PM PDT            1.73            490         -      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 04 PM PDT            1.72            486         -      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 05 PM PDT            1.72            486         0      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 06 PM PDT            1.70            476         -      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 07 PM PDT            1.71            481         +      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 08 PM PDT            1.70            476         -      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 09 PM PDT            1.70            476         0      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 10 PM PDT            1.69            472         -      Not Applicable
  04/03/2026 11 PM PDT            1.70            476         +      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 12 AM PDT            1.69            472         -      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 01 AM PDT            1.67            462         -      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 02 AM PDT            1.68            467         +      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 03 AM PDT            1.66            458         -      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 04 AM PDT            1.67            462         +      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 05 AM PDT            1.66            458         -      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 06 AM PDT            1.65            453         -      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 07 AM PDT            1.66            458         +      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 08 AM PDT            1.65            453         -      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 09 AM PDT            1.65            453         0      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 10 AM PDT            1.67            462         +      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 11 AM PDT            1.66            458         -      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 12 PM PDT            1.67            462         +      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 01 PM PDT            1.66            458         -      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 02 PM PDT            1.65            453         -      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 03 PM PDT            1.67            462         +      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 04 PM PDT            1.66            458         -      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 05 PM PDT            1.64            449         -      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 06 PM PDT            1.64            449         0      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 07 PM PDT            1.64            449         0      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 08 PM PDT            1.64            449         0      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 09 PM PDT            1.64            449         0      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 10 PM PDT            1.64            449         0      Not Applicable
  04/04/2026 11 PM PDT            1.63            444         -      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 12 AM PDT            1.63            444         0      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 01 AM PDT            1.62            440         -      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 02 AM PDT            1.63            444         +      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 03 AM PDT            1.63            444         0      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 04 AM PDT            1.61            435         -      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 05 AM PDT            1.61            435         0      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 06 AM PDT            1.61            435         0      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 07 AM PDT            1.61            435         0      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 08 AM PDT            1.61            435         0      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 09 AM PDT            1.61            435         0      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 10 AM PDT            1.60            431         -      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 11 AM PDT            1.63            444         +      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 12 PM PDT            1.63            444         0      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 01 PM PDT            1.61            435         -      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 02 PM PDT            1.63            444         +      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 03 PM PDT            1.61            435         -      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 04 PM PDT            1.62            440         +      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 05 PM PDT            1.62            440         0      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 06 PM PDT            1.62            440         0      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 07 PM PDT            1.61            435         -      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 08 PM PDT            1.62            440         +      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 09 PM PDT            1.61            435         -      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 10 PM PDT            1.60            431         -      Not Applicable
  04/05/2026 11 PM PDT            1.60            431         0      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 12 AM PDT            1.60            431         0      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 01 AM PDT            1.60            431         0      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 02 AM PDT            1.59            426         -      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 03 AM PDT            1.60            431         +      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 04 AM PDT            1.59            426         -      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 05 AM PDT            1.58            422         -      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 06 AM PDT            1.58            422         0      Not Applicable
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  04/06/2026 07 AM PDT            1.57            418                Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 08 AM PDT            1.57            418         0      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 09 AM PDT            1.57            418         0      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 10 AM PDT            1.57            418         0      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 11 AM PDT            1.56            413         -      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 12 PM PDT            1.56            413         0      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 01 PM PDT            1.56            413         0      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 02 PM PDT            1.55            409         -      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 03 PM PDT            1.55            409         0      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 04 PM PDT            1.55            409         0      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 05 PM PDT            1.55            409         0      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 06 PM PDT            1.54            405         -      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 07 PM PDT            1.54            405         0      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 08 PM PDT            1.54            405         0      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 09 PM PDT            1.54            405         0      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 10 PM PDT            1.53            401         -      Not Applicable
  04/06/2026 11 PM PDT            1.53            401         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 12 AM PDT            1.53            401         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 01 AM PDT            1.53            401         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 02 AM PDT            1.53            401         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 03 AM PDT            1.52            396         -      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 04 AM PDT            1.52            396         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 05 AM PDT            1.52            396         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 06 AM PDT            1.52            396         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 07 AM PDT            1.51            392         -      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 08 AM PDT            1.51            392         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 09 AM PDT            1.51            392         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 10 AM PDT            1.51            392         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 11 AM PDT            1.51            392         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 12 PM PDT            1.50            388         -      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 01 PM PDT            1.50            388         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 02 PM PDT            1.50            388         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 03 PM PDT            1.50            388         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 04 PM PDT            1.50            388         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 05 PM PDT            1.50            388         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 06 PM PDT            1.49            384         -      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 07 PM PDT            1.49            384         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 08 PM PDT            1.49            384         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 09 PM PDT            1.49            384         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 10 PM PDT            1.49            384         0      Not Applicable
  04/07/2026 11 PM PDT            1.48            380         -      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 12 AM PDT            1.48            380         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 01 AM PDT            1.48            380         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 02 AM PDT            1.48            380         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 03 AM PDT            1.48            380         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 04 AM PDT            1.48            380         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 05 AM PDT            1.47            376         -      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 06 AM PDT            1.47            376         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 07 AM PDT            1.47            376         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 08 AM PDT            1.47            376         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 09 AM PDT            1.47            376         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 10 AM PDT            1.47            376         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 11 AM PDT            1.46            372         -      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 12 PM PDT            1.46            372         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 01 PM PDT            1.46            372         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 02 PM PDT            1.46            372         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 03 PM PDT            1.46            372         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 04 PM PDT            1.46            372         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 05 PM PDT            1.46            372         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 06 PM PDT            1.45            367         -      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 07 PM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 08 PM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 09 PM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 10 PM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/08/2026 11 PM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 12 AM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 01 AM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 02 AM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 03 AM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 04 AM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 05 AM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 06 AM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 07 AM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 08 AM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 09 AM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 10 AM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 11 AM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 12 PM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 01 PM PDT            1.44            363         -      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 02 PM PDT            1.44            363         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 03 PM PDT            1.44            363         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 04 PM PDT            1.44            363         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 05 PM PDT            1.44            363         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 06 PM PDT            1.45            367         +      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 07 PM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 08 PM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 09 PM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 10 PM PDT            1.46            372         +      Not Applicable
  04/09/2026 11 PM PDT            1.46            372         0      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 12 AM PDT            1.46            372         0      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 01 AM PDT            1.45            367         -      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 02 AM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 03 AM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 04 AM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 05 AM PDT            1.45            367         0      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 06 AM PDT            1.44            363         -      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 07 AM PDT            1.44            363         0      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 08 AM PDT            1.44            363         0      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 09 AM PDT            1.43            359         -      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 10 AM PDT            1.43            359         0      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 11 AM PDT            1.43            359         0      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 12 PM PDT            1.43            359         0      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 01 PM PDT            1.43            359         0      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 02 PM PDT            1.42            355         -      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 03 PM PDT            1.43            359         +      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 04 PM PDT            1.43            359         0      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 05 PM PDT            1.43            359         0      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 06 PM PDT            1.43            359         0      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 07 PM PDT            1.44            363         +      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 08 PM PDT            1.44            363         0      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 09 PM PDT            1.44            363         0      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 10 PM PDT            1.45            367         +      Not Applicable
  04/10/2026 11 PM PDT            1.44            363         -      Not Applicable
  04/11/2026 12 AM PDT            1.44            363         0      Not Applicable
  04/11/2026 01 AM PDT            1.44            363         0      Not Applicable
  04/11/2026 02 AM PDT            1.44            363         0      Not Applicable
  04/11/2026 03 AM PDT            1.43            359         -      Not Applicable
  04/11/2026 04 AM PDT            1.43            359         0      Not Applicable
  04/11/2026 05 AM PDT            1.42            355         -      Not Applicable
#
# 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.