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| Latitude: 39.24º N | Longitude: 121.99º W | Elevation: 62 Feet | |
| Location: Colusa County in California | River Group: Upper Sacramento | ||
| Issuance Time: | Jul 06 2022 at 7:39 AM PDT | Next Issuance: | Jul 07 2022 at 9:00 AM PDT |
| Monitor Stage: 60.9 Feet | Flood Stage: 70.1 Feet | Danger Stage: 71.1 Feet |
| Colusa Weir Location - Sacramento River Channel Stage/Flow (Estimated) |
| 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
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Peak Discharge (cfs)
|
Stage (feet)
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Date
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| Most Recent 5 Years | |||
2021 |
0**** |
-- |
-- |
2020 |
0**** |
-- |
-- |
2019 |
44,300 |
68.74 |
Feb 16, 2019 |
2018 |
5,430 |
64.80 |
Apr 8, 2018 |
2017 |
43,300 |
68.68 |
Feb 19, 2017 |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - January 1911 to Present) - Ranked by Flow | |||
1940 |
-- |
70.60* |
Mar 1, 1940 |
1958 |
83,600 |
68.80*** |
Feb 21, 1958 |
1983 |
81,500 |
68.96** |
Mar 4, 1983 |
1997 |
71,000 |
68.85 |
Jan 3, 1997 |
1965 |
77,400 |
68.50 |
Jan 7, 1965 |
1943 |
-- |
68.30 |
Jan 24, 1943 |
| * Peak prior to regulation by Shasta Dam | |||
| ** Peak after regulation by Shasta Dam | |||
| *** Peak also occurred on Feb 26th | |||
| **** No weir flow observed during the entire water year | |||
| ***** Datum changed from USED to NAVD88 on 10/01/2019. The difference is -0.9 ft and must be applied to all data before date to convert to NAVD88 | |||
| Location Photographs | ||
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| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ016) |
| Today: Sunny. Highs around 89. Southeast winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. Tonight: Clear. Lows 54 to 62. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Friday: Sunny. Highs around 93. Southeast winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. Friday Night: Clear. Lows 57 to 65. South winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. Saturday: Sunny. Highs around 94. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Saturday Night: Clear. Lows 59 to 67. Sunday: Sunny. Highs around 100. Sunday Night through Tuesday: Clear. Lows 62 to 72. Highs around 101. Tuesday Night and Wednesday: Mostly clear. Lows 59 to 68. Highs around 98. |
| Impacts - E19 Information | |
| 60.9 Feet | Colusa Weir crest elevation. Overflow begins into the Sutter Bypass. |
| 73.9 Feet | Stages above 73.9 feet result in major flooding. Top of levee. |
| 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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