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SPRAGUE RIVER - BEATTY (BTYO3)

Latitude: 42.45º N	Longitude: 121.24º W	Elevation: 4305 Feet
Location: Klamath County in Oregon		River Group: North Coast

Issuance Time:

Jan 26 2021 at 2:04 PM PST

Next Issuance:

Jan 27 2021 at 9:00 AM PST

Monitor Stage: 7.5 Feet

Flood Stage: 8.5 Feet

Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the Oregon Water Resources Department (ORWRD). View ORWRD Data for this station location.

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years
2019	1,770	8.54	Apr 10, 2019
2018	1,320	7.20	Apr 24, 2018
2017	2,850	9.64	Feb 10, 2017
2016	1,470	7.38	Mar 15, 2016
2015	1,330	7.85	Dec 22, 2014
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1953 to Present)
1965	6,980	12.19	Dec 23, 1964
1997	6,372	11.50	Jan 2, 1997
1970	3,810	10.01	Jan 24, 1970
1956	3,340	9.44	Dec 23, 1955
1996	3,280	9.30	Feb 8, 1996

* Data utilizes mean daily values rather than instantaneous values
** Most recent continuous record back to Oct 1953 with segmented periods back to Apr 1912

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (ORZ030)

Today: Patchy blowing snow until early afternoon. Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Highs in the lower to mid 30s. Windy. South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 50 mph.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Lows in the mid 20s. Breezy. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph well after midnight.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow showers in the morning, then chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Snow level 3900 feet in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of snow in the evening. Lows around 20. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Friday: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs in the lower to mid 30s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the mid 20s.

Saturday and Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow in the morning, then chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow in the evening, then snow likely after midnight. Lows around 30.

Monday: Snow likely. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Colder. Lows in the lower to mid 20s.

Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the lower to mid 30s.

Impacts - E19 Information
8.0 Feet	Widespread agricultural flooding can be expected downstream in the Sprague River Valley in the vicinity of Sprague River and Lone Pine.
9.0 Feet	Flooding of structures along the Sprague River in the vicinity of Sprague River, Lone Pine, and downstream can be expected. Widespread agricultural flooding is likely in this area as well.
10.0 Feet	Flooding of numerous homes and other structures along the Sprague River is likely. Some relocations and evacuations have taken place at these river stages in the past.

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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