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SACRAMENTO RIVER - TISDALE WEIR (TISC1)
Latitude: 39.03º NLongitude: 121.82º WElevation: 45 Feet
Location: Sutter County in CaliforniaRiver Group: Upper Sacramento
Monitor Stage: 44.1 FeetFlood Stage: 51.6 FeetDanger Stage: 52.6 Feet

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Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year
Peak Discharge (cfs)
Stage (feet)
Date
 Most Recent 5 Years
2022*
4,350
45.63
Oct 26, 2021
2021*
0****
--
--
2020*
0****
--
--
2019*
18,400
49.70
Mar 1, 2019
2018*
11,400
48.00
Apr 9, 2018
 Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Jan 1932 to Present) - Ranked by Flow
1940
--
53.50**
Mar 01, 1940
1966*
24,600***
--
Dec 25, 1965
1997*
20,000
53.10
Jan 03, 1997
1942
19,500
52.90
Feb 08, 1942
1986*
19,300
52.66
Feb 20, 1986
 * Discharge affected by regulation or diversion
 ** Peak of record prior to construction of Shasta Dam (Above Rating Table)
 *** Peak of record after construction of Shasta Dam
 **** No weir flow observed during the entire water year
 ***** Datum changed from USED to NAVD88 on 10/01/2019. The difference is -1.4 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 in the evening then clearing. Patchy frost after midnight. Lows 33 to 43. Light winds.

Monday: Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Areas of frost in the morning. Highs 57 to 65. Light winds.

Monday Night: Clear. Lows 34 to 44. Light winds.

Tuesday: Patchy frost in the morning. Sunny. Highs 61 to 67. North winds up to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night: Clear. Lows 34 to 44. North winds 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 60.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows 35 to 44.

Thursday through Friday: Mostly cloudy. Highs around 61. Lows 35 to 45.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 44.

Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs around 63.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers. Lows 36 to 45.

Sunday: Partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs around 61.
Impacts - E19 Information
44.1 FeetTisdale Weir crest elevation. Overflow begins into the Tisdale Bypass. This water eventually ends up in the Sutter Bypass.
55.6 FeetStages above 55.6 feet results in flooding outside the levees. Top of levee.
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.