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SCOTT RIVER - FORT JONES (FTJC1)
Latitude: 41.64º NLongitude: 123.01º WElevation: 2624 Feet
Location: Siskiyou County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: North CoastRiver Group: Klamath
Monitor Stage: 12.0 FeetFlood Stage: 15.0 Feet

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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
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Impacts - E19 Information
25.0 FeetExpect major flooding of the Scott Valley at this stage.
15.0 FeetExpect some flooding of structures at this point.
13.0 FeetSome flooding of pasture land begins at this point.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ080)
Today: Partly cloudy This Morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Lows in the lower 40s to lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain. Highs in the mid 50s to mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow after midnight. Snow level 5000 feet after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5000 feet in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Slight chance of rain in the evening. Widespread frost after midnight. Colder. Lows in the mid 20s to mid 30s.

Friday: Sunny, warmer. Widespread frost in the morning. Highs in the mid 50s to mid 60s.

Friday Night and Saturday: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s to mid 40s. Highs in the lower 60s to lower 70s.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to lower 50s.

Sunday: Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Highs in the mid 60s to mid 70s.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the lower 40s to lower 50s.

Monday: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the morning. Highs in the mid 50s to mid 60s.
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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.