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KLAMATH RIVER - SEIAD VALLEY (SEIC1)
Latitude: 41.85º NLongitude: 123.23º WElevation: 1320 Feet
Location: Siskiyou County in CaliforniaRiver Group: North Coast
Monitor Stage: 13.0 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
2022*
5,130
5.79
Apr 16, 2022
2021*
4,860
5.61
Jan 13, 2021
2020*
7,270
7.08
Apr 24, 2020
2019*
18,200
11.60
Apr 9, 2019
2018*
12,500
9.52
Apr 7, 2018
 Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jul 1951 to Present)** - Ranked by Flow
1965*
165,000
33.75
Dec 23, 1964
1974*
126,000
29.65
Jan 16, 1974
1956*
122,000
29.20
Dec 22, 1955
1997* 117,000 28.72 Jan 1, 1997
2006* 74,000 23.17 Dec 31, 2005
* Discharge affected by regulation or diversion
** Most recent continuous record back to Jul 1951 with segmented periods back to Oct 1912
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Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (CAZ080)
Rest of Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7000 feet early this evening. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. South winds around 5 mph.

Monday: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Snow level 7000 feet in the morning. Highs in the lower 40s to lower 50s. East winds around 5 mph shifting to the north in the late morning and afternoon.

Monday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

Tuesday: Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the lower 40s to lower 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s.

Wednesday Night and Thursday: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s.

Thursday Night and Friday: Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s.

Friday Night and Saturday: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear with a slight chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.

Sunday: Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Chance of rain and snow. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s.
Impacts - E19 Information
15.0 FeetThe Klamath River begins to flow out of its banks in some areas. Some low-lying structures may be flooded.
20.0 FeetHighway 96 inundated in low-lying spots along the Klamath River in Siskiyou County. Flooding is also likely at the confluence with the Scott River and the confluence of Indian Creek.
28.0 FeetConsiderable flooding along the Klamath River in Siskiyou County. Sections of Highway 96 are flooded.
33.8 FeetMajor flooding is occuring along the entire reach of the Klamath River in Siskiyou County. Much of Highway 96 is impassable.
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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.