CNRFC - Hydrology - Observed River/Reservoir Conditions

SCOTT RIVER - FORT JONES (FTJC1)

Latitude: 41.64º N	Longitude: 123.01º W	Elevation: 2624 Feet
Location: Siskiyou County in California		Bulletin Group: North Coast		River Group: Klamath

Monitor Stage: 12.0 Feet

Flood Stage: 15.0 Feet

Plot Type:

Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS). View USGS Data for this station location.

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years
2022	980	7.18	May 7, 2022
2021	1,630	8.27	Jan 13, 2021
2020	1,720	8.41
2019	6,160	12.61	Apr 9, 2019
2018	3,850	10.75	Apr 7, 2018
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1941 to Present) - Ranked by Flow
1965	54,600	25.34	Dec 22, 1964
1956	38,500	21.40	Dec 22, 1955
1974	36,700	23.67	Jan 16, 1974
1997	34,300	23.47	Jan 01, 1997
1982	25,500	20.52	Dec 20, 1981

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

ESRI™ Locator Map

Impacts - E19 Information
13.0 Feet	Some flooding of pasture land begins at this point.
15.0 Feet	Some flooding of structures at this point.
25.0 Feet	Major flooding of the Scott Valley at this stage.

Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ080)

Today: Rain and snow this morning, then rain showers, snow likely and slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Snow level 4500 feet. Snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Highs in the lower 40s to lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of rain, thunderstorms and snow in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast well after midnight.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy. A 10 percent chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy. A 10 percent chance of rain in the evening. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday: Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in the lower 50s to lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 30s.

Monday: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s to lower 60s.

Monday Night through Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s to lower 40s. Highs in the mid 50s to mid 60s.

Wednesday: Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s to lower 70s.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the evening, then slight chance of rain and snow after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s to mid 40s.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow in the morning, then chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s to lower 60s.

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 Medford 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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