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| Latitude: 39.63º N | Longitude: 122.00º W | Elevation: 115 Feet | |
| Location: Glenn County in California | River Group: Upper Sacramento | ||
| Monitor Stage: 110.0 Feet | Flood Stage: 114.0 Feet | Danger Stage: 122.5 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* | 104,100 | 116.61 | Feb 6, 2025 |
| 2024* | 89,400 | 114.37 | Feb 20, 2024 |
| 2023* | 94,000 | 115.09 | Mar 16, 2023 |
| 2022* | 44,100 | 106.44 | Oct 25, 2021 |
| 2021* | 12,700 | 98.94 | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Completion of Shasta Dam (1943) to Present) - Ranked by Stage | |||
| 1958* | -- | 120.10** | Feb 25, 1958 |
| 1970* | -- | 119.79 | Jan 24, 1970 |
| 1965* | -- | 119.00 | Dec 23, 1964 |
| 1997* | 215,000 | 118.66 | Jan 02, 1997 |
| 1974* | 212,400 | 118.40 | Jan 16, 1974 |
| 1986* | 195,000 | 118.30 | Feb 19, 1986 |
| * Discharge affected by regulation or diversion ** Datum changed from USED to NAVD88 on 10/01/2019. The difference is -0.2 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) |
| Tonight: Colder. Rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms early in the evening, then a chance of rain showers late in the evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the late evening and overnight. Rain showers after midnight. Lows 41 to 48. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Sunday: Rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then rain showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 55 to 61. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows 42 to 48. Southeast winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. Monday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs 62 to 67. Light winds. Monday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 44. Light winds. Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Highs 65 to 70. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 46. Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Highs 65 to 71. Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows 43 to 49. Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 68. Thursday Night and Friday: Clear. Lows 41 to 47. Highs 68 to 73. Friday Night and Saturday: Mostly clear. Lows 43 to 49. Highs 73 to 79. |
| Flood Impacts | |
| 114.0 Feet | Designated flood stage left bank. |
| 113.8 Feet | Design overflow level for M&T, 3Bs and Goose Lake flood control facilities to divert flood flows into Butte Basin. M&T overflows close River Road from Ord Ferry Road to Chico Road. Ord Ferry Road is already closed. |
| 112.0 Feet | At 112 to 113 feet, water inundates portions of Ord Ferry Road (County Road 32) in Glenn County from CA-45 east to the county line at the Sacramento River. |
| 110.3 Feet | Head cuts in 3Bs silt weir start overflow into Butte Basin, flooding dips on Ord Ferry Road west of River Road in Butte County. Persistent flows at or above this level increase flooding in Butte Basin. Ord Ferry Road and additional roads in Glenn and Colusa counties are closed due to flooding. |
| 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. |
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