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
2023	3,810	10.73	Dec 31, 2022
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
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
25.0 Feet	Expect major flooding of the Scott Valley at this stage.
15.0 Feet	Expect some flooding of structures at this point.
13.0 Feet	Some flooding of pasture land begins at this point.

Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ080)

Tonight: Clear. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east after midnight.

Saturday: Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the southwest in the late morning and afternoon.

Saturday Night: Clear. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight.

Sunday: Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to mid 80s. East winds around 5 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south well after midnight.

Monday: Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s to mid 80s.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s.

Tuesday and Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 70s to mid 80s. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s.

Wednesday and Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 80s to lower 90s. Lows in the mid 50s to mid 60s.

Thursday through Friday: Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 80s to mid 90s. Lows in the lower to mid 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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