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| Latitude: 41.41º N | Longitude: 120.93º W | Elevation: 4266 Feet | |
| Location: Modoc County in California | River Group: Upper Sacramento | ||
| Monitor Stage: 7.5 Feet | Flood Stage: 8.5 Feet |

| Observed Data Credit | |
![]() | Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS). |
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 |
6,520 |
11.15 |
Feb 4, 2025 |
2024 |
1,050 |
5.39 |
Feb 21, 2024 |
2023 |
2,830 |
8.00 |
Mar 17, 2023 |
2022 |
980 |
5.10 |
Jan 7, 2022 |
2021 |
250 |
3.50 |
Nov 11, 2020 |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - May 1904 to Present)* - Ranked by Flow | |||
1904 |
13,000 |
15.00 |
Mar 08, 1904 |
1986 |
9,180 |
12.87 |
Feb 19, 1986 |
1938 |
8,210 |
12.65 |
Dec 11, 1937 |
1997 |
7,280 |
11.82 |
Jan 02, 1997 |
1970 |
6,690 |
10.93 |
Jan 24, 1970 |
1963 |
6,460 |
10.72 |
Oct 14, 1962 |
| * Period of Record - Jan 1904 to Dec 1905, May 1929 to Current Year (1929 to 1931 incomplete) | |||
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| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ085) |
| Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 20s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight. Friday: Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s to lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph. Friday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s to mid 30s. East winds around 5 mph. Saturday: Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s to lower 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Sunday: Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s. Sunday Night through Monday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s. Tuesday: Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s to lower 70s. Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows around 40. Wednesday and Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Thursday: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s. |
| Flood Impacts | |
| 15.0 Feet | Record flood stage - expect disastrous flooding throughout southwest Modoc and northwest Lassen counties. 13000 cfs |
| 13.0 Feet | Expect disastrous flooding throughout southwest Modoc and northwest Lassen counties. 9300 cfs |
| 11.0 Feet | Expect major flooding in Canby and Lookout in southwest Modoc county and northwest Lassen county. 6600 cfs |
| 10.0 Feet | Expect major flooding in Bieber, Nubieber, and throughout northwest Lassen county 5400 cfs |
| 9.5 Feet | Expect significant flooding in southwest Modoc and northwest Lassen counties. 4900 cfs |
| 9.0 Feet | Expect moderate flooding in Canby and Lookout in Modoc County and Bieber and Nubieber in Lassen County 4300 cfs |
| 8.5 Feet | Flood stage - Expect minor flooding in Canby Lookout Bieber and Nubieber California and throughout southwest Modoc and northwest Lassen Counties. 4300 CFS |
| 7.5 Feet | Expect minor lowland flooding from Canby in Modoc County down to Beiber and throughout northwest Lassen County 2900 CFS |
| 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 Medford 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. |