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| Latitude: 40.29º N | Longitude: 122.19º W | Elevation: 286 Feet | |||
| Location: Tehama County in California | Bulletin Group: Upper Sacramento | River Group: Upper Sacramento | |||
| Action/Monitor: 22.0 Feet | Minor Flood: 27.0 Feet | Moderate Flood: 29.5 Feet | Major Flood: 31.0 Feet |
| Observed Data Credit | |
 | Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS). |
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 | |||
2024* |
66,000 |
21.37 |
Feb 5, 2024 |
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 |
| 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. | |||
| Location Photographs | ||
| ESRI™ Locator Map |
| Flood Impacts | |
| 29.5 Feet | Adobe 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 Feet | Overflow of the east bank begins upstream of gage. |
| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ015) |
| Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows 57 to 63. South winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light. Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs 87 to 93. Light winds becoming south around 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 54 to 59. Southwest winds around 10 mph shifting to the northwest up to 10 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 20 mph. Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs 76 to 82. South winds up to 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the afternoon. Sunday Night: Mostly clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows around 49. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph decreasing to 25 mph after midnight. Monday: Rain showers likely. Cooler. Highs 60 to 67. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 48. Tuesday and Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Highs 69 to 74. Lows around 49. Wednesday and Wednesday Night: Clear. Highs 75 to 81. Lows around 51. Thursday through Friday: Mostly clear. Highs 81 to 87. Lows around 55. |
| 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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