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Latitude: 41.85º N | Longitude: 123.23º W | Elevation: 1320 Feet | |||
Location: Siskiyou County in California | Bulletin Group: North Coast | River Group: Klamath |
Action/Monitor: 13.0 Feet | Minor Flood: 15.0 Feet | Moderate Flood: 20.0 Feet | Major Flood: 28.0 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* |
10,400*** |
8.61 |
Jan 28, 2024 |
2023* |
9,370 |
8.15 |
Apr 30, 2023 |
2022* |
5,130 |
5.79 |
Apr 16, 2022 |
2021* |
4,860 |
5.61 |
Jan 13, 2021 |
2020* |
7,270 | 7.08 |
Apr 24, 2020 |
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jul 1951 to Present)** - Ranked by Flow | |||
1965* |
165,000 |
33.75 |
Dec 23, 1964 |
1974* |
126,000 |
29.65 |
Jan 16, 1974
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1956* |
122,000 |
29.20 |
Dec 22, 1955 |
1997* | 117,000 | 28.72 | Jan 1, 1997 |
2006* | 74,000 | 23.17 | Dec 31, 2005 |
Location Photographs | ||
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Flood Impacts | |
33.75 Feet | Major flooding is occurring along the entire reach of the Klamath River in Siskiyou County. Much of Highway 96 is impassable. |
28.0 Feet | Expect considerable flooding along the Klamath River in Siskiyou County. Sections of Highway 96 are flooded. |
20.0 Feet | Highway 96 innundated in low-lying spots along the Klamath River in Siskiyou County. Flooding is also likely at the confluence with the Scott River and the confluence with Indian Creek. |
15.0 Feet | The Klamath River is at flood stage. The Klamath River begins to flow out of its banks in some areas. Some low-lying structures may be flooded. |
13.0 Feet | The Klamath River is nearing bankfull. |
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ080) |
Tonight: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms early This Evening, then mostly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms late This Evening. Partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Wednesday: Sunny. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s to lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north around 5 mph after midnight. Thursday: Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s to lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to around 5 mph after midnight. Independence Day: Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s to lower 80s. Friday Night through Saturday Night: Clear. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s to mid 80s. Sunday and Sunday Night: Clear. Highs in the lower 80s to lower 90s. Lows in the lower 50s to lower 60s. Monday: Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s to mid 90s. Monday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 60s. Tuesday: Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s to lower 90s. |
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. |