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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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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* | 93,000 | 115.00 | Feb 06, 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: Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around 37. Northwest winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. Sunday: Mostly sunny. Patchy fog through the day. Highs 48 to 54. North winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows 35 to 41. North winds up to 10 mph. Monday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs 49 to 55. North winds up to 10 mph. Monday Night: Partly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around 37. Light winds. Tuesday: Partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Highs around 52. Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 38. Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Highs 49 to 55. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows around 42. New Years Day: Cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs around 50. Thursday Night: Rain likely. Lows 41 to 46. Friday through Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs around 50. Lows 41 to 46. |
| 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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