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SACRAMENTO RIVER - TISDALE WEIR (TISC1)
Latitude: 39.03º NLongitude: 121.82º WElevation: 45 Feet
Location: Sutter County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Upper SacramentoRiver Group: Upper Sacramento
Monitor Stage: 44.1 FeetFlood Stage: 51.6 FeetDanger Stage: 52.6 Feet

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Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year
Peak Discharge (cfs)
Stage (feet)
Date
 Most Recent 5 Years
2022*
4,350
45.63
Oct 26, 2021
2021*
0****
--
--
2020*
0****
--
--
2019*
18,400
49.70
Mar 1, 2019
2018*
11,400
48.00
Apr 9, 2018
 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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Impacts - E19 Information
44.1 FeetTisdale Weir crest elevation. Overflow begins into the Tisdale Bypass. This water eventually ends up in the Sutter Bypass.
55.6 FeetStages above 55.6 feet results in flooding outside the levees. Top of levee.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ016)
Today: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers late in the afternoon. Highs 68 to 74. Southeast winds up to 15 mph.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Lows 48 to 54. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Friday: Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 67 to 72. Southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the north around 10 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 48. Northwest winds around 10 mph.

Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs 72 to 77. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows around 50.

Sunday: Sunny. Highs 74 to 80.

Sunday Night through Tuesday: Clear. Lows around 52. Highs 74 to 83.

Tuesday Night and Wednesday: Mostly clear. Lows around 51. Highs 74 to 83.
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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 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.