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SCOTT RIVER - FORT JONES (FTJC1)
Latitude: 41.64º NLongitude: 123.01º WElevation: 2624 Feet
Location: Siskiyou County in CaliforniaRiver Group: North Coast
Issuance Time: Mar 20 2023 at 1:54 PM PDTNext Issuance: Mar 21 2023 at 9:00 AM PDT
Monitor Stage: 12.0 FeetFlood Stage: 15.0 Feet

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Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year
Peak Discharge (cfs)
Stage (feet)
Date
 Most Recent 5 Years
2021
1,630
8.27
Jan 13, 2021
2020
1,720
8.41
2019
6,160
12.61
Apr 9, 2019
2018
3,850
10.75
Apr 7, 2018
2017
16,100
17.90
Feb 10, 2017
 Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1941 to Present) - Ranked by Flow
1965
54,600
25.34
Dec 22, 1964
1956
38,500
21.40
Dec 22, 1955
1974
36,700
23.67
Jan 16, 1974
1997
34,300
23.47
Jan 01, 1997
1982
25,500
20.52
Dec 20, 1981
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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ080)
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s. South winds around 5 mph shifting to the east late this evening and overnight.

Tuesday: Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Snow level 3500 feet in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s to lower 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 4000 feet lowering to 3500 feet after midnight. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast around 5 mph well after midnight.

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow showers in the morning, then rain and snow showers likely in the afternoon. Snow level 3000 feet rising to 4000 feet in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s to lower 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain and snow showers. Snow level 4000 feet in the evening. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow in the evening, then chance of snow after midnight. Colder. Lows in the lower 20s to lower 30s.

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

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

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the lower to mid 20s.

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

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow in the evening, then chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s.

Monday: Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow in the morning, then chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 30s to lower 40s.
Impacts - E19 Information
13.0 FeetSome flooding of pasture land begins at this point.
15.0 FeetSome flooding of structures at this point.
25.0 FeetMajor flooding of the Scott Valley at this stage.
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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 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.