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SACRAMENTO RIVER - COLUSA BRIDGE (CLUC1)
Latitude: 39.21º NLongitude: 122.00º WElevation: 70 Feet
Location: Colusa County in CaliforniaBulletin Group: Upper SacramentoRiver Group: Upper Sacramento
Issuance Time: Sep 26 2023 at 7:50 AM PDTNext Issuance: Sep 27 2023 at 9:00 AM PDT
Monitor Stage: 63.0 FeetFlood Stage: 70.0 FeetDanger Stage: 71.0 Feet

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Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year
Peak Discharge (cfs)
Stage (feet)
Date
 Most Recent 5 Years
2022*
29,900
59.51
Oct 26, 2021
2021*
11,500
46.82
Jan 30, 2021
2020*
20,200
53.55
Jan 27, 2020
2019*
51,100
68.33
Mar 1, 2019
2018*
38,400
63.11
Apr 8, 2018
 Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1940 to Present) - Ranked by Flow
1983*
51,800
68.50
Mar 04, 1983
2019*
51,100
68.33
Mar 1, 2019
2017*
50,900
68.25
Feb 20, 2017
1998*
50,300
68.02
Feb 05, 1998
 * Discharge affected by regulation or diversion
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Impacts - E19 Information
65.0 FeetWater moves into the parking lot of Loves Landing trailer park along east bank of river inside levee.
67.2 FeetWater moves into parking lot and patio of Colusa Landing RV Park along east bank of river.
73.0 FeetStages above 73.0 feet result in major flooding of the area outside the levees. Top of levee.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ016)
Today: Sunny. Highs around 81. Northwest winds up to 10 mph.

Tonight: Clear. Lows 52 to 58. Northwest winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.

Thursday: Sunny. Highs around 83. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Thursday Night: Clear. Lows 51 to 58. Northwest winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.

Friday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 78. Northwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the south around 10 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Lows around 55.

Saturday: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs 67 to 73.

Saturday Night through Sunday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 56. Highs 67 to 76.

Monday and Monday Night: Mostly clear. Highs around 77. Lows 50 to 59.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 83.
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.