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SACRAMENTO RIVER - MOULTON WEIR (CLSC1)

Latitude: 39.34º N	Longitude: 122.02º W	Elevation: 76 Feet
Location: Colusa County in California		River Group: Upper Sacramento

Issuance Time:

Feb 15 2019 at 2:35 PM PST

Next Issuance:

Feb 16 2019 at 9:00 AM PST

Monitor Stage: 76.8 Feet

Flood Stage: 84.4 Feet

Danger Stage: 85.4 Feet

Moulton Weir Location - Sacramento River Channel Stage/Flow (Estimated)

Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the California Department of Water Resources. View CA DWR Data for this station location.

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years
2017*	15,300	80.98	Feb 20, 2017
2016*	667	77.39	Mar 14, 2016
2015*	3,794	78.60	Dec 13, 2014
2014*	0****	--	--
2013*	0****	--	--
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jan 1931 to Present)**
1942	53,900	83.80	Feb 7, 1942
1958*	45,300	84.65***	Feb 20, 1958
1958*	44,200	84.62***	Feb 26, 1958
1983*	35,300	83.71	Mar 3, 1983
1956*	29,900	83.15	Jan 16, 1956
* Discharge affected by regulation or diversion
** Peak flow before regulation by Shasta Dam began in 1943
*** Old datum. The difference is -2.85 ft and must be applied to data to convert from NGVD29 to NAVD88
**** No weir flow observed during the entire water year

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

ESRI™ Locator Map

Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ016)

Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Breezy. Lows 38 to 44. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the morning, then a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 53. South winds 10 to 20 mph.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Lows around 36. South winds up to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs around 51. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 31 to 37. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Washingtons Birthday: Sunny. Highs around 55.

Monday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 30 to 36.

Tuesday and Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Highs around 54. Lows 30 to 36.

Wednesday: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs around 53.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows around 36.

Thursday: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs around 53.

Thursday Night and Friday: Mostly clear. Lows 32 to 38. Highs around 53.

Impacts - E19 Information
76.8 Feet	Moulton Weir crest elevation. Overflow begins into Butte Sink. River Road is flooded and closed.
89.2 Feet	Stages above 89.2 feet result in major flooding of areas outside the levees. 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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