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| Latitude: 39.03º N | Longitude: 121.82º W | Elevation: 45 Feet | |||
| Location: Sutter County in California | Bulletin Group: Upper Sacramento | River Group: Upper Sacramento | |||
| Action/Monitor: 44.1 Feet | Minor Flood: 51.6 Feet | Moderate Flood: 54.6 Feet | Major Flood: 55.6 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
|
Peak Discharge (cfs)
|
Stage (feet)
|
Date
|
| Most Recent 5 Years | |||
2024* |
17,300 |
47.64 |
Feb 21, 2024 |
2023* |
17,700 |
47.92 |
Jan 15, 2023 |
2022* |
4,350 |
45.63 |
Oct 26, 2021 |
2021* |
0**** |
-- |
-- |
2020* |
0**** |
-- |
-- |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jan 1932 to Present) - Ranked by Flow | |||
1940 |
-- |
53.50** |
Mar 01, 1940 |
1966* |
24,600*** |
-- |
Dec 25, 1965
|
1997* |
20,000 |
53.10 |
Jan 03, 1997 |
| 1942 |
19,500 |
52.90 |
Feb 08, 1942
|
| 1986* |
19,300 |
52.66 |
Feb 20, 1986
|
| * Discharge affected by regulation or diversion | |||
| ** Peak of record prior to construction of Shasta Dam (Above Rating Table) | |||
| *** Peak of record after construction of Shasta Dam | |||
| **** No weir flow observed during the entire water year | |||
| ***** Datum changed from USED to NAVD88 on 10/01/2019. The difference is -1.4 ft and must be applied to all data before date to convert to NAVD88 | |||
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| Flood Impacts | |
| 55.6 Feet | Stages above 55.6 feet results in flooding outside the levees. Top of levee. |
| 44.1 Feet | Tisdale Weir crest elevation. Overflow begins into the Tisdale Bypass. This water eventually ends up in the Sutter Bypass. |
| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ016) |
| Tonight: Clear. Lows 62 to 70. South winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light. Wednesday: Sunny. Highs around 98. South winds up to 10 mph. Wednesday Night: Clear. Lows 63 to 69. South winds up to 10 mph. Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 92. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 58 to 64. South winds up to 15 mph. Independence Day: Sunny. Highs around 88. Friday Night: Clear. Lows 56 to 62. Saturday through Tuesday: Clear. Highs around 93. Lows 56 to 66. |
| 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. |
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