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| Latitude: 39.46º N | Longitude: 121.99º W | Elevation: 99 Feet | |
| Location: Glenn County in California | River Group: Upper Sacramento | ||
| Monitor Stage: 88.5 Feet | Flood Stage: 97.0 Feet | Danger Stage: 98.0 Feet |

| Observed Data Credit | |
![]() | Raw streamflow data is provided by the California Department of Water Resources. |
Historical Stage/Flow Data |
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Water Year
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Peak Discharge (cfs)
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Stage (feet)
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Date
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| Most Recent 5 Years | |||
| 2025* | 121,400*** | 92.27*** | Feb 6, 2025 |
| 2024* | 96,200 | 90.01 | Feb 21, 2024 |
| 2023* | 109,100 | 90.90 | Mar 16, 2023 |
| 2022* | 37,200 | 79.48 | Oct 25, 2021 |
| 2021* | 12,100 | 71.53 | Jan 30, 2021 |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Apr 1921 to Present) - Ranked by Flow | |||
| 1942 | 170,000** | 96.87 | Feb 07, 1942 |
| 1958* | 160,000 | 96.70 | Feb 20, 1958 |
| 1983* | 157,000 | 95.89 | Mar 02, 1983 |
| 1941 | 151,000 | 95.17 | Feb 12, 1941 |
| 1956* | 149,000 | 94.66 | Jan 16, 1956 |
| 1997* | 146,000 | 95.02 | Jan 02, 1997 |
| * Discharge affected by regulation or diversion ** Peak of record prior to completion of Shasta Dam *** Estimated. **** Datum changed from USED to NAVD88 on 10/01/2019. The difference is -0.5 ft and must be applied to all data before date to convert to NAVD88 |
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| Location Photographs | ||
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| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ016) |
| Flood Impacts | |
| 100.5 Feet | Stages above 100.5 feet result in major flooding. Top of levee. |
| 97.0 Feet | Water begins to flow into the orchards on the west bank of the river. Water is still contained inside the levees. |
| 96.5 Feet | Water begins to flow into the orchards on the west bank of the river. Water is still contained inside the levees. |
| 89.9 Feet | Overbank flow of the east bank begins upstream of the gage. Water flows into Butte Basin. |
| 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. |