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| Latitude: 38.89º N | Longitude: 121.60º W | Elevation: 32 Feet | |
| Location: Sutter County in California | River Group: Lower Sacramento | ||
| Monitor Stage: 39.0 Feet | Flood Stage: 47.0 Feet | Danger Stage: 48.0 Feet |

| Observed Data Credit | |
![]() | Raw streamflow data is provided by the California Department of Water Resources. |
Historical Stage/Flow Data |
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Note: Water Year 2025 is currently showing peak daily mean values. These will be updated to instantaneous peaks in the coming months. |
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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* | -- | 41.19 | Feb 09, 2025 |
| 2024* | -- | 34.38 | Feb 22, 2024 |
| 2023* | -- | 39.52 | Mar 21, 2023 |
| 2022* | -- | 27.55 | Oct 25, 2021 |
| 2021* | -- | 18.30 | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Nov 1931 to Present) - Ranked by Stage | |||
| 1956 | 357,000 | 51.60 | Dec 23, 1955 |
| 1965 | 281,000 | 51.55 | Dec 23, 1964 |
| 1940 | -- | 50.75 | Mar 30, 1940 |
| 1997* | -- | 50.40 | Jan 2, 1997 |
| 1986* | -- | 49.10 | Feb 20, 1986 |
| * Discharge affected by regulation or diversion ** Record flow since regulation by Oroville Dam began in 1967 *** Datum changed from NGVD29 to NAVD88 on 10/01/2016. The difference is -1.15 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 (CAZ017) |
| Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms early in the evening, then a chance of rain in the late evening and early morning. Lows around 34. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph decreasing to 20 mph after midnight. Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs 46 to 52. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain after midnight. Lows around 38. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph after midnight. Thursday: Rain, breezy. Highs 44 to 49. Southeast winds 10 to 25 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. Thursday Night: Mostly clear. A slight chance of rain in the evening. Lows around 31. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph in the evening becoming light. Friday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 49. Friday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows around 34. Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Highs 49 to 56. Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Not as cool. Lows around 45. Sunday through Tuesday: Rain. Highs 54 to 61. Lows 45 to 50. |
| Flood Impacts | |
| 53.4 Feet | Stages above 53.4 feet result in flooding outside of the levees. Top of levee. |
| 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. |