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| Latitude: 39.63º N | Longitude: 122.00º W | Elevation: 115 Feet | |
| Location: Glenn County in California | River Group: Upper Sacramento | ||
| Issuance Time: | May 29 2020 at 7:56 AM PDT | Next Issuance: | May 30 2020 at 9:00 AM PDT |
| Monitor Stage: 110.0 Feet | Flood Stage: 114.0 Feet | Danger Stage: 122.5 Feet |
| 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)
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Stage (feet)
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Date
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| Most Recent 5 Years | |||
2019* |
100,400 |
116.25 |
Feb 28, 2019 |
2018* |
55,100 |
108.69 |
Apr 8, 2018 |
2017* |
105,300 |
116.98 |
Feb 19, 2017 |
2016* |
72,051 |
111.73 |
Mar 13, 2016 |
2015* |
97,391 |
115.80 |
Dec 12, 2014 |
| Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Completion of Shasta Dam (1943) to Present) | |||
1958* |
-- |
120.10** |
Feb 25, 1958 |
1970* |
-- |
119.79 |
Jan 24, 1970 |
1997* |
215,000 |
118.66 |
Jan 02, 1997 |
1974* |
212,400 |
118.40 |
Jan 16, 1974 |
1986* |
195,000 |
118.30 |
Feb 19, 1986 |
| * Discharge affected by regulation or diversion | |||
| ** Datum changed from USED to NAVD88 on 10/01/2019. The difference is -0.2 ft and must be applied to all data before date to convert to NAVD88 | |||
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| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ016) |
| Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Rain showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Breezy. Lows 60 to 66. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Saturday: Rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Breezy, cooler. Highs 68 to 74. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the evening. Lows around 56. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. Sunday: Partly cloudy. Highs around 80. Northwest winds around 10 mph. Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows around 62. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Monday: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Highs around 82. Monday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows around 62. Tuesday through Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Highs 90 to 95. Lows around 63. Friday: Partly cloudy. Highs 81 to 86. |
| Impacts - E19 Information | |
| 110.3 Feet | Head cuts in 3BS Silt Weir start overflow into Butte Basin, flooding dips on Ord Ferry Road west of River Road. Persistent flows at or above this level increase flooding in Butte Basin. Ord Ferry Road and additional roads in Glenn and Colusa Counties are closed due to flooding. |
| 113.8 Feet | Designated flood stage. Design overflow level for M&T, 3BS and Goose Lake Flood Control facilities to divert flood flows into Butte Basin. M&T overflows closing River Road from Ord Ferry Road to Chico River Road. Ord Ferry Road is already closed. |
| 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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