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Latitude: 39.46º N | Longitude: 121.99º W | Elevation: 99 Feet | |||
Location: Glenn County in California | Bulletin Group: Upper Sacramento | River Group: Upper Sacramento |
Action/Monitor: 88.5 Feet | Minor Flood: 97.0 Feet | Moderate Flood: 99.5 Feet | Major Flood: 100.5 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 | |||
2024* |
96,200 |
90.01 |
Feb 21, 2024 |
2023* |
109,100 |
90.90 |
Mar 16, 2023 |
2022* |
37,200 |
79.48 |
Oct 25, 2021 |
2021* |
12,100 |
71.53 |
Jan 30, 2021 |
2020* |
27,500 |
75.28 |
Jan 27, 2020 |
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Apr 1921 to Present) - Ranked by Flow | |||
1942 |
170,000** |
96.87 |
Feb 07, 1942 |
1958* |
160,000*** |
96.70 |
Feb 20, 1958
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1983* |
157,000 |
95.89 |
Mar 02, 1983 |
1941 |
151,000 |
95.17 |
Feb 12, 1941
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1998* |
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95.15 |
Feb 04, 1998
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* Discharge affected by regulation or diversion | |||
** Peak of record prior to construction of Shasta Dam | |||
*** Peak of record after to construction of Shasta Dam | |||
**** Datum changed from USED to NAVD88 on 10/01/2019. The difference is -0.5 ft and must be applied to all data before date to convert to NAVD88 |
Location Photographs | ||
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Flood Impacts | |
100.5 Feet | Stages above 100.5 feet result in major flooding. Top of levee. |
97.0 Feet | Water begins to flow into the orchards on the west bank of the river. Water is still contained inside the levees. |
96.5 Feet | Water begins to flow into the orchards on the west bank of the river. Water is still contained inside the levees. |
89.9 Feet | Overbank flow of the east bank begins upstream of the gage. Water flows into Butte Basin. |
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ016) |
Today: Mostly sunny. Highs around 86. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 59. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 88. Light winds becoming south up to 10 mph in the afternoon. Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 53 to 59. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Monday: Sunny. Highs around 89. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Monday Night: Clear. Lows 56 to 62. Tuesday: Sunny. Highs around 94. Tuesday Night through Wednesday Night: Clear. Lows 61 to 67. Highs around 96. juneteenth and Thursday Night: Clear. Highs around 92. Lows 56 to 63. Friday: Sunny. Highs around 87. |
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. |