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Latitude: 39.75º N | Longitude: 122.00º W | Elevation: 125 Feet | |
Location: Glenn County in California | River Group: Upper Sacramento |
Monitor Stage: 142.0 Feet | Flood Stage: 147.0 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 | |||
2024 |
91,100 |
145.39 |
Feb 20, 2024 |
2023 |
105,300 |
146.79 |
Mar 15, 2023 |
2022 |
47,500 |
137.98 |
Oct 25, 2021 |
2021 |
13,300 |
130.71 |
Jan 29, 2021 |
2020 |
28,100 |
134.20 |
Jan 27, 2020 |
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - January 1927 to Present) - Ranked by Flow | |||
1986 |
160,900 |
150.53 |
Feb 18, 1986
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1970 |
160,700 |
150.80 |
Jan 24, 1970
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1983 |
159,600 |
150.77 |
Mar 1, 1983 |
1997 |
155,300 |
150.92 |
Jan 2, 1997 |
1995 |
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150.65 |
Jan 10, 1995
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* Datum changed from USED to NAVD88 on 10/01/2019. The difference is -0.8 ft and must be applied to all data before date to convert to NAVD88 |
Location Photographs | ||
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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ016) |
Today: Sunny. Highs around 98. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Tonight: Clear. Lows 62 to 70. South winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light. Wednesday: Sunny. Highs around 98. South winds up to 10 mph. Wednesday Night: Clear. Lows 63 to 69. South winds up to 10 mph. Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 92. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 64. Independence Day: Sunny. Highs around 88. Friday Night through Monday: Clear. Lows 56 to 66. Highs 88 to 95. |
Flood Impacts | |
147.2 Feet | Overflow begins on the east bank of the river, from near Wilson Landing Road to Highway 32. |
146.8 Feet | Water at top of Irvine Finch boat ramp. |
145.1 Feet | Water inundates Phase 2A restoration area north of Hwy 32 bridge inside of levee; touches toe of levee. |
144.0 Feet | County Road 23 in Glenn County closes east of RD 2140 levee as a result of water on roadway. |
137.7 Feet | West Sacramento Avenue and River Road north of Big Chico Creek flood 1.5 hours after the Hamilton City gage reaches 137.7-138.0 feet. |
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. |