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Latitude: 42.57º N | Longitude: 121.88º W | Elevation: 4149 Feet | |
Location: Klamath County in Oregon | River Group: North Coast |
Issuance Time: | Mar 20 2023 at 1:54 PM PDT | Next Issuance: | Mar 21 2023 at 9:00 AM PDT |
Monitor Stage: 8.0 Feet | Flood Stage: 9.0 Feet |
Observed Data Credit | |
![]() | Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS). |
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 | |||
2021 |
670 |
3.68 |
Apr 28, 2021 |
2020 |
1,120 |
4.26 |
Jan 29, 2020 |
2019 |
4,000 |
6.57 |
Apr 14, 2019 |
2018 |
1,650 |
4.81 |
Mar 26, 2018 |
2017 |
5,520 |
7.56 |
Mar 24, 2017 |
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - April 1917 to Present) - Ranked by Flow | |||
1997 |
17,100 |
10.27 |
Jan 5, 1997 |
1964 |
16,100 |
10.56 |
Feb 26, 1964
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1982 |
10,200 |
8.45 |
Feb 24, 1982 |
1970 |
8,010 |
7.53 |
Feb 27, 1970
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1943 |
7,660 |
7.29 |
Apr 1, 1943
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Location Photographs | ||
ESRI™ Locator Map |
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (ORZ029) |
Tonight: Mostly clear early this evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 25. West winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east late this evening and overnight. Tuesday: Partly cloudy. A 10 percent chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s to lower 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of rain and snow showers in the evening, then slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Snow level 3600 feet in the evening. Lows in the lower to mid 20s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north around 5 mph well after midnight. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow showers in the morning, then chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Snow level 3900 feet in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow showers in the evening, then slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Snow level 4100 feet in the evening. Lows in the mid 20s to lower 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to around 5 mph well after midnight. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Thursday: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow in the morning, then rain and snow likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower to mid 40s. Thursday Night and Friday: Mostly cloudy with snow likely. Lows in the lower to mid 20s. Highs in the mid 30s to mid 40s. Friday Night and Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows 15 to 20. Highs in the lower 30s to lower 40s. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow in the evening. Lows 15 to 20. Sunday through Monday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Lows 15 to 25. |
Impacts - E19 Information | |
8.0 Feet | Water is nearing many structures along and near the river. Water is close to structures at the Water Wheel Campground near US Highway 97. |
9.0 Feet | Water exceeds the channel of the river and begins to impact structures along the river and in low-lying areas near the river. |
10.0 Feet | Widespread flooding is occurring along the Williamson River from the US Highway 97 bridge downstream to Upper Klamath Lake. Widespread farm land is flooded and numerous structures as well. |
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 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. |