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SACRAMENTO RIVER - BEND BRIDGE (BDBC1)
Latitude: 40.29º NLongitude: 122.19º WElevation: 286 Feet
Location: Tehama County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Upper SacramentoRiver Group: Upper Sacramento
Monitor Stage: 22.0 FeetFlood Stage: 27.0 Feet

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Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year
Peak Discharge (cfs)
Stage (feet)
Date
 Most Recent 5 Years
2023*
115,000
29.53
Mar 15, 2023
2022*
36,800
14.74
Oct 24, 2021
2021*
13,500
5.68
Feb 2, 2021
2020*
27,000
11.98
Dec 7, 2019
2019*
91,000
26.22
Feb 27, 2019
 Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Completion of Shasta Dam (1943) to Present) - Ranked by Flow
1964*
170,000
28.15**
Feb 22, 1964
1970*
157,000
36.60***
Jan 24, 1970
1958*
139,000
24.98**
Feb 19,1958
1986*
134,000
32.84
Feb 17, 1986
1997*
121,000
30.62
Jan 01, 1997
2023*
115,000
29.53
Mar 15, 2023
 * Discharge affected to unknown degree by regulation or diversion
 ** Gage located downstream of current location. Gage was later moved upstream due to backwater effects of Red Bluff Diversion Dam.
 *** Peak Stage of Record at current gage location.
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Impacts - E19 Information
29.5 FeetAdobe Road at Surrey Village is flooded and closed. Approximately 200 homes are isolated. Homes begin to flood along Fisher Road on the east side of the river.
27.0 FeetOverflow of the east bank begins upstream of gage.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ015)
Tonight: Clear. Areas of smoke in the late evening and early morning. Cooler. Lows 56 to 64. South winds up to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Saturday: Sunny. Haze and areas of smoke in the afternoon. Highs 84 to 90. South winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.

Saturday Night: Clear. Areas of smoke. Lows 57 to 65. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.

Sunday: Sunny. Highs 89 to 95. South winds up to 10 mph.

Sunday Night: Clear. Lows 58 to 66. South winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.

Monday: Sunny. Highs around 91.

Monday Night: Clear. Lows 61 to 67.

Tuesday and Tuesday Night: Clear. Highs around 93. Lows 61 to 70.

Wednesday through Thursday: Clear. Highs 95 to 103. Lows 64 to 71.

Thursday Night and Friday: Mostly clear. Lows 66 to 74. Highs 97 to 104.
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.