CNRFC - Hydrology - River Guidance - Graphical RVF

Location:

FEATHER RIVER - NICOLAUS (NCOC1)

Latitude: 38.89º N	Longitude: 121.60º W	Elevation: 32 Feet
Location: Sutter County in California		Bulletin Group: Lower Sacramento		River Group: Feather Yuba

Issuance Time:

Sep 21 2023 at 7:55 AM PDT

Next Issuance:

Sep 22 2023 at 9:00 AM PDT

Monitor Stage: 39.0 Feet

Flood Stage: 47.0 Feet

Danger Stage: 48.0 Feet

Plot Type:

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
2022*	--	27.55	Oct 25, 2021
2021*	--	18.30	Jan 29, 2021
2020*	--	22.29	Apr 6, 2020
2019*	--	38.94	Feb 27, 2019
2018*	--	38.35	Apr 8, 2018
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Nov 1931 to Present) - Ranked by Stage
1956	--	51.60	Dec 23, 1955
1965	--	51.55	Dec 23, 1964
1940	--	50.75	Mar 30, 1940
1997*	--	50.40	Jan 2, 1997
1986*	--	49.10	Feb 20, 1986
* Discharge affected by regulation or diversion
** Record flow since regulation by Oroville Dam began in 1967
*** Datum changed from NGVD29 to NAVD88 on 10/01/2016. The difference is -1.15 ft and must be applied to all data before date to convert to NAVD88

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

ESRI™ Locator Map

Impacts - E19 Information
53.4 Feet	Stages above 53.4 feet result in flooding outside the levees. Top of levee.

Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ017)

Today: Sunny. Highs 77 to 83. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the morning.

Tonight: Clear. Lows 49 to 57. West winds around 10 mph shifting to the south after midnight. Gusts up to 20 mph.

Friday: Sunny. Highs 78 to 84. West winds around 10 mph.

Friday Night: Clear. Lows 49 to 57. Southwest winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.

Saturday: Sunny. Highs 77 to 83. South winds up to 10 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 56.

Sunday: Partly cloudy. Highs 76 to 82.

Sunday Night and Monday: Partly cloudy. Lows 53 to 59. Highs 72 to 82.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows 56 to 62.

Tuesday: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs 74 to 80.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 59.

Wednesday: Sunny. Highs 77 to 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.

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