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Latitude: 40.15º N | Longitude: 122.20º W | Elevation: 231 Feet | |
Location: Tehama County in California | River Group: Upper Sacramento |
Monitor Stage: 252.5 Feet | Flood Stage: 255.5 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 | |||
2021* |
13,000 |
242.55 |
Feb 3, 2021 |
2020* |
23,000 |
245.12 |
Jan 26, 2020 |
2019* |
92,700 |
254.37 |
Feb 27, 2019 |
2018* |
51,200 |
247.76 |
Apr 7, 2018 |
2017* |
114,200 |
256.36 |
Feb 18, 2017 |
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Dec 2000 to Present) - Ranked by Flow | |||
1997* |
141,500** |
260.00** |
Jan 02, 1997 |
2006* |
123,171 |
257.09 |
Dec 31, 2005 |
2015* |
108,179 |
255.48 |
Dec 11, 2014 |
* Discharge affected by regulation or diversion | |||
** Estimated stage/flow from high water marks | |||
*** Datum changed from NGVD29 to NAVD88 on 10/01/2019. The difference is +2.6 ft and must be applied to all data before date to convert to NAVD88 |
Location Photographs | ||
ESRI™ Locator Map |
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ015) |
Today: Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight chance of rain late in the afternoon. Highs 49 to 55. Light winds becoming southeast up to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: Rain. Lows 39 to 45. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Sunday: Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely in the morning, then a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs 51 to 57. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Colder. Lows 32 to 38. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Monday: Areas of frost in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs around 59. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Monday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 35 to 41. Tuesday: Partly cloudy. Highs around 59. Tuesday Night and Wednesday: Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 42. Highs around 61. Wednesday Night: Clear. Lows 36 to 42. Thursday through Friday: Mostly clear. Highs around 64. Lows 36 to 42. |
Impacts - E19 Information | |
248.6 Feet | The river starts to flow eastward into Sand Slough on the left bank upstream of the gage. |
256.6 Feet | Overflow of east bank of river downstream of gage begins. Housing development in the area is threatened. |
256.9 Feet | The trailer house at the south end of Idle Wheels Trailer Park start to take water. Water is up to the parking lot at City Park. Paynes Creek Slough closes Bell Mill Road at Kaer Avenue. |
257.6 Feet | Water starts into the houses on Mary Lane, Howell Street, and surrounding streets. |
259.6 Feet | Extensive flooding problems begin to happen in low lying areas of Red Bluff. |
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. |