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CHEROKEE CANAL - RICHVALE (RCVC1)
Latitude: 39.47º NLongitude: 121.74º WElevation: 106 Feet
Location: Butte County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Lower SacramentoRiver Group: Feather Yuba
Issuance Time: Jan 07 2026 at 2:14 PM PSTNext Issuance: Jan 08 2026 at 9:00 AM PST
Action/Monitor: 99.3 FeetMinor Flood: 103.6 FeetModerate Flood: N/A Major Flood: N/A


# Tabular Observed and Forecast Hydrograph Information
#
# Location: Cherokee Canal - Richvale (RCVC1)
#
# File Generation Time:  01/07/2026 at 02:17 PM PST
# Data Interval:  1 Hour
#
# Most Recent Date & Time of Maximum Observed:  01/04/2026 at 01:00 PM PST
# Maximum Observed Stage:                       102.65 Feet
# Maximum Observed Flow:                        3991 cfs
#
# Earliest Date & Time of Maximum Forecast:     01/07/2026 at 03:00 PM PST
# Maximum Forecast Stage:                       98.12 Feet
# Maximum Forecast Flow:                        440 cfs
#
# OBSERVED
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Observed Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  01/02/2026 02 PM PST           99.48            806                Action/Monitor
  01/02/2026 03 PM PST           99.45            796         -      Action/Monitor
  01/02/2026 04 PM PST           99.39            778         -      Action/Monitor
  01/02/2026 05 PM PST           99.29            748         -              Normal
  01/02/2026 06 PM PST           99.18            716         -              Normal
  01/02/2026 07 PM PST           99.07            684         -              Normal
  01/02/2026 08 PM PST           98.96            654         -              Normal
  01/02/2026 09 PM PST           98.85            623         -              Normal
  01/02/2026 10 PM PST           98.75            596         -              Normal
  01/02/2026 11 PM PST           98.67            575         -              Normal
  01/03/2026 12 AM PST           98.60            557         -              Normal
  01/03/2026 01 AM PST           98.52            536         -              Normal
  01/03/2026 02 AM PST           98.47            523         -              Normal
  01/03/2026 03 AM PST           98.41            508         -              Normal
  01/03/2026 04 AM PST           98.38            501         -              Normal
  01/03/2026 05 AM PST           98.37            499         -              Normal
  01/03/2026 06 AM PST           98.49            528         +              Normal
  01/03/2026 07 AM PST           98.79            607         +              Normal
  01/03/2026 08 AM PST           99.25            736         +              Normal
  01/03/2026 09 AM PST           99.66            884         +      Action/Monitor
  01/03/2026 10 AM PST           99.91           1006         +      Action/Monitor
  01/03/2026 11 AM PST          100.04           1086         +      Action/Monitor
  01/03/2026 12 PM PST          100.38           1342         +      Action/Monitor
  01/03/2026 01 PM PST          100.92           1818         +      Action/Monitor
  01/03/2026 02 PM PST          101.34           2251         +      Action/Monitor
  01/03/2026 03 PM PST          101.47           2397         +      Action/Monitor
  01/03/2026 04 PM PST          101.43           2352         -      Action/Monitor
  01/03/2026 05 PM PST          101.29           2197         -      Action/Monitor
  01/03/2026 06 PM PST          101.10           1997         -      Action/Monitor
  01/03/2026 07 PM PST          100.90           1799         -      Action/Monitor
  01/03/2026 08 PM PST          100.68           1595         -      Action/Monitor
  01/03/2026 09 PM PST          100.47           1415         -      Action/Monitor
  01/03/2026 10 PM PST          100.25           1239         -      Action/Monitor
  01/03/2026 11 PM PST          100.05           1093         -      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 12 AM PST           99.86            980         -      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 01 AM PST           99.68            894         -      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 02 AM PST           99.52            821         -      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 03 AM PST           99.38            775         -      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 04 AM PST           99.27            742         -              Normal
  01/04/2026 05 AM PST           99.17            713         -              Normal
  01/04/2026 06 AM PST           99.07            684         -              Normal
  01/04/2026 07 AM PST           98.99            662         -              Normal
  01/04/2026 08 AM PST           98.97            656         -              Normal
  01/04/2026 09 AM PST           99.32            757         +      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 10 AM PST          100.60           1525         +      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 11 AM PST          101.61           2561         +      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 12 PM PST          102.27           3423         +      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 01 PM PST          102.65           3991         +      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 02 PM PST          102.62           3944         -      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 03 PM PST          102.36           3552         -      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 04 PM PST          102.00           3052         -      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 05 PM PST          101.66           2621         -      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 06 PM PST          101.33           2240         -      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 07 PM PST          101.04           1936         -      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 08 PM PST          100.78           1685         -      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 09 PM PST          100.55           1482         -      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 10 PM PST          100.33           1302         -      Action/Monitor
  01/04/2026 11 PM PST          100.13           1150         -      Action/Monitor
  01/05/2026 12 AM PST           99.95           1029         -      Action/Monitor
  01/05/2026 01 AM PST           99.78            941         -      Action/Monitor
  01/05/2026 02 AM PST           99.63            871         -      Action/Monitor
  01/05/2026 03 AM PST           99.49            809         -      Action/Monitor
  01/05/2026 04 AM PST           99.38            775         -      Action/Monitor
  01/05/2026 05 AM PST           99.30            751         -      Action/Monitor
  01/05/2026 06 AM PST           99.23            731         -              Normal
  01/05/2026 07 AM PST           99.17            713         -              Normal
  01/05/2026 08 AM PST           99.12            699         -              Normal
  01/05/2026 09 AM PST           99.06            682         -              Normal
  01/05/2026 10 AM PST           98.99            662         -              Normal
  01/05/2026 11 AM PST           98.93            645         -              Normal
  01/05/2026 12 PM PST           98.87            629         -              Normal
  01/05/2026 01 PM PST           98.81            613         -              Normal
  01/05/2026 02 PM PST           98.77            602         -              Normal
  01/05/2026 03 PM PST           98.73            591         -              Normal
  01/05/2026 04 PM PST           98.70            583         -              Normal
  01/05/2026 05 PM PST           98.68            578         -              Normal
  01/05/2026 06 PM PST           98.66            572         -              Normal
  01/05/2026 07 PM PST           98.65            570         -              Normal
  01/05/2026 08 PM PST           98.69            580         +              Normal
  01/05/2026 09 PM PST           98.90            637         +              Normal
  01/05/2026 10 PM PST           99.50            812         +      Action/Monitor
  01/05/2026 11 PM PST          100.20           1202         +      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 12 AM PST          100.64           1560         +      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 01 AM PST          100.86           1760         +      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 02 AM PST          101.00           1896         +      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 03 AM PST          101.08           1976         +      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 04 AM PST          101.07           1966         -      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 05 AM PST          100.99           1886         -      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 06 AM PST          100.88           1780         -      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 07 AM PST          100.76           1667         -      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 08 AM PST          100.63           1551         -      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 09 AM PST          100.53           1465         -      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 10 AM PST          100.46           1407         -      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 11 AM PST          100.39           1350         -      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 12 PM PST          100.30           1278         -      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 01 PM PST          100.18           1187         -      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 02 PM PST          100.05           1093         -      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 03 PM PST           99.90           1000         -      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 04 PM PST           99.76            932         -      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 05 PM PST           99.62            866         -      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 06 PM PST           99.49            809         -      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 07 PM PST           99.37            772         -      Action/Monitor
  01/06/2026 08 PM PST           99.26            739         -              Normal
  01/06/2026 09 PM PST           99.15            707         -              Normal
  01/06/2026 10 PM PST           99.05            679         -              Normal
  01/06/2026 11 PM PST           98.96            654         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 12 AM PST           98.88            632         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 01 AM PST           98.81            613         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 02 AM PST           98.75            596         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 03 AM PST           98.68            578         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 04 AM PST           98.63            565         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 05 AM PST           98.58            552         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 06 AM PST           98.54            541         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 07 AM PST           98.49            528         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 08 AM PST           98.45            518         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 09 AM PST           98.41            508         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 10 AM PST           98.38            501         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 11 AM PST           98.34            491         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 12 PM PST           98.28            477         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 01 PM PST           98.22            463         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 02 PM PST           98.17            451         -              Normal
#
# FORECAST
#
# Date & Time  (Local)    Stage (Feet)     Flow (cfs)     Trend     Forecast Status
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  01/07/2026 03 PM PST           98.12            440                        Normal
  01/07/2026 04 PM PST           98.07            428         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 05 PM PST           98.03            419         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 06 PM PST           97.99            410         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 07 PM PST           97.95            401         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 08 PM PST           97.91            392         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 09 PM PST           97.87            384         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 10 PM PST           97.84            377         -              Normal
  01/07/2026 11 PM PST           97.81            371         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 12 AM PST           97.78            365         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 01 AM PST           97.75            358         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 02 AM PST           97.73            354         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 03 AM PST           97.72            352         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 04 AM PST           97.71            350         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 05 AM PST           97.69            346         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 06 AM PST           97.68            344         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 07 AM PST           97.67            342         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 08 AM PST           97.65            337         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 09 AM PST           97.63            333         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 10 AM PST           97.61            329         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 11 AM PST           97.59            325         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 12 PM PST           97.57            321         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 01 PM PST           97.55            317         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 02 PM PST           97.53            314         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 03 PM PST           97.52            312         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 04 PM PST           97.50            308         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 05 PM PST           97.48            304         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 06 PM PST           97.47            302         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 07 PM PST           97.45            298         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 08 PM PST           97.44            296         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 09 PM PST           97.43            294         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 10 PM PST           97.42            292         -              Normal
  01/08/2026 11 PM PST           97.41            290         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 12 AM PST           97.39            286         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 01 AM PST           97.38            284         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 02 AM PST           97.37            282         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 03 AM PST           97.36            281         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 04 AM PST           97.35            279         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 05 AM PST           97.34            277         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 06 AM PST           97.33            275         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 07 AM PST           97.32            274         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 08 AM PST           97.31            272         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 09 AM PST           97.30            270         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 10 AM PST           97.29            268         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 11 AM PST           97.28            266         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 12 PM PST           97.27            264         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 01 PM PST           97.27            264         0              Normal
  01/09/2026 02 PM PST           97.26            263         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 03 PM PST           97.25            261         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 04 PM PST           97.24            259         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 05 PM PST           97.23            257         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 06 PM PST           97.22            256         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 07 PM PST           97.21            254         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 08 PM PST           97.20            252         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 09 PM PST           97.19            250         -              Normal
  01/09/2026 10 PM PST           97.19            250         0              Normal
  01/09/2026 11 PM PST           97.18            248         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 12 AM PST           97.17            246         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 01 AM PST           97.16            245         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 02 AM PST           97.16            245         0              Normal
  01/10/2026 03 AM PST           97.15            243         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 04 AM PST           97.14            241         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 05 AM PST           97.13            239         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 06 AM PST           97.12            237         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 07 AM PST           97.12            237         0              Normal
  01/10/2026 08 AM PST           97.11            236         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 09 AM PST           97.10            234         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 10 AM PST           97.09            232         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 11 AM PST           97.09            232         0              Normal
  01/10/2026 12 PM PST           97.08            231         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 01 PM PST           97.07            229         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 02 PM PST           97.06            227         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 03 PM PST           97.05            226         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 04 PM PST           97.05            226         0              Normal
  01/10/2026 05 PM PST           97.04            224         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 06 PM PST           97.03            223         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 07 PM PST           97.02            221         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 08 PM PST           97.01            220         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 09 PM PST           97.00            218         -              Normal
  01/10/2026 10 PM PST           97.00            218         0              Normal
  01/10/2026 11 PM PST           96.99            216         -              Normal
  01/11/2026 12 AM PST           96.98            214         -              Normal
  01/11/2026 01 AM PST           96.98            214         0              Normal
  01/11/2026 02 AM PST           96.97            213         -              Normal
  01/11/2026 03 AM PST           96.96            211         -              Normal
  01/11/2026 04 AM PST           96.96            211         0              Normal
  01/11/2026 05 AM PST           96.95            209         -              Normal
  01/11/2026 06 AM PST           96.94            208         -              Normal
  01/11/2026 07 AM PST           96.94            208         0              Normal
  01/11/2026 08 AM PST           96.93            206         -              Normal
  01/11/2026 09 AM PST           96.92            204         -              Normal
  01/11/2026 10 AM PST           96.92            204         0              Normal
  01/11/2026 11 AM PST           96.91            203         -              Normal
  01/11/2026 12 PM PST           96.90            201         -              Normal
  01/11/2026 01 PM PST           96.89            199         -              Normal
  01/11/2026 02 PM PST           96.89            199         0              Normal
  01/11/2026 03 PM PST           96.88            198         -              Normal
  01/11/2026 04 PM PST           96.87            196         -              Normal
  01/11/2026 05 PM PST           96.86            195         -              Normal
  01/11/2026 06 PM PST           96.86            195         0              Normal
  01/11/2026 07 PM PST           96.85            193         -              Normal
  01/11/2026 08 PM PST           96.84            192         -              Normal
  01/11/2026 09 PM PST           96.84            192         0              Normal
  01/11/2026 10 PM PST           96.83            190         -              Normal
  01/11/2026 11 PM PST           96.82            189         -              Normal
  01/12/2026 12 AM PST           96.82            189         0              Normal
  01/12/2026 01 AM PST           96.81            187         -              Normal
  01/12/2026 02 AM PST           96.80            186         -              Normal
  01/12/2026 03 AM PST           96.80            186         0              Normal
  01/12/2026 04 AM PST           96.79            184         -              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.