| ||||||||||||||||||
SMITH RIVER - DOCTOR FINE BRIDGE (FTDC1) | ||||||||||||||||||
Latitude: 41.88º N | Longitude: 124.14º W | Elevation: 0 Feet | ||||||||||||||||
Location: Del Norte County in CA | ||||||||||||||||||
River Group: North Coast |
Issuance Time: | Jul 06 2025 at 8:16 AM PDT |
Action/ Monitor: 27.0 Ft | Minor Flood: 33.0 Ft | Moderate Flood: 36.0 Ft | Major Flood: 39.0 Ft |
Please Note: | Ensemble forecasts produced by CNRFC only consider meteorological uncertainty and do not account for hydrologic uncertainty. |
Short-Range Peak Exceedance Plot Product Info. | CSV Ensemble Files (Data in kcfs): Forecast Group | FTDC1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Location Photographs | ||
ESRI™ Locator Map |
Flood Impacts | |
40.0 Feet | Many roads and structures in the vicinity of the river are likely to be threatened. Significant flooding expected along US Highways 101 and 199, South Bank Rd, and in low lying areas between Lake Earl and the river, including areas along Lower Lake Drive. |
38.0 Feet | Expect flooding of portions of Highway 197 and South Bank Rd in the vicinity of US Highway 101. Flooding is also expected in low lying areas between Lake Earl and the river, including areas along Lower Lake Drive. Some access roads and homes in this area may be flooded. |
36.0 Feet | Flooding of South Bank Rd in the vicinity of US Highway 101 is likely. Water can flow across low-lying areas into Lake Earl about 4 miles south of the river, including areas along Lower Lake Drive. Some low-lying residential access roads may flood. |
33.0 Feet | Flooding is likely near the gravel plant and on South Bank Road in the vicinity of US Highway 101. Water may flow across low-lying areas into Lake Earl about 4 miles south of the river, including areas along lower Lake Drive. |
31.0 Feet | Minor flooding may occur around the gravel plant near US Highway 101 and South Bank Road approximately 1 mile upstream from Doctor Fine Bridge. |
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ101) |
Today: Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs 68 to 83. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 60. Northwest wind around 10 mph shifting to the north overnight. Monday: Mostly sunny. Highs 62 to 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows 47 to 57. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Tuesday: Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Highs 58 to 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Tuesday Night and Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows 47 to 57. Highs 60 to 75. Wednesday Night and Thursday: Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 60. Highs 68 to 83. Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 62. Friday and Friday Night: Partly cloudy. Highs 70 to 85. Lows 52 to 62. Saturday: Partly cloudy. Highs 64 to 79. |
Flood Impacts | |
40.0 Feet | Many roads and structures in the vicinity of the river are likely to be threatened. Significant flooding expected along US Highways 101 and 199, South Bank Rd, and in low lying areas between Lake Earl and the river, including areas along Lower Lake Drive. |
38.0 Feet | Expect flooding of portions of Highway 197 and South Bank Rd in the vicinity of US Highway 101. Flooding is also expected in low lying areas between Lake Earl and the river, including areas along Lower Lake Drive. Some access roads and homes in this area may be flooded. |
36.0 Feet | Flooding of South Bank Rd in the vicinity of US Highway 101 is likely. Water can flow across low-lying areas into Lake Earl about 4 miles south of the river, including areas along Lower Lake Drive. Some low-lying residential access roads may flood. |
33.0 Feet | Flooding is likely near the gravel plant and on South Bank Road in the vicinity of US Highway 101. Water may flow across low-lying areas into Lake Earl about 4 miles south of the river, including areas along lower Lake Drive. |
31.0 Feet | Minor flooding may occur around the gravel plant near US Highway 101 and South Bank Road approximately 1 mile upstream from Doctor Fine Bridge. |