CNRFC - Hydrology - Observed River/Reservoir Conditions

CLEAR LAKE - LAKEPORT (CLKC1)

Latitude: 39.04º N	Longitude: 122.91º W	Elevation: 1318 Feet
Location: Lake County in California		Bulletin Group: Lower Sacramento		River Group: Cache Putah

Monitor Stage: 8.0 Feet

Flood Stage: 9.0 Feet

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Observed Data Credit
	Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS). View USGS Data for this station location.

Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year	Peak Storage (Ac-ft)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years
2022*	7,360	0.55	Feb 13, 2022
2021*	49,100	1.23	Mar 24, 2016
2020*	191,900	4.70	Apr 16, 2020
2019*	421,900	9.96	Mar 2, 2019
2018*	207,100	5.06	Apr 24, 2018
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1984 to Present)**
1998	--	11.44	Feb 24, 1998
1986	480,900	11.34	Feb 2, 1986
1983	485,400	11.34	Jan 3, 1983
1914	471,800	11.09	Jan 28, 1914

* Data for the most recent 5 years utilizes mean daily values rather than instantaneous values
** Most recent continuous record back to Oct 1984 with segmented periods back to 1874

Location Photographs
Left of Gage Photo	Gage House Photo	Right of Gage Photo

ESRI™ Locator Map

Impacts - E19 Information
8.5 Feet	Minor flooding of some lake side residents occurs. More buildings are threatened from Lakeport to Clearlake Oaks.
9.0 Feet	Low lying structures and some main roads around the lake are threatened by the high lake levels.
11.0 Feet	Major flooding occurs all around the north end of the lake, especially in Lakeport and Clearlake Oaks. Highway 20 around the north end of the lake is closed in some areas.

Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ115)

Today: Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs 55 to 66.

Tonight: Partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 45.

Tuesday: Sunny. Highs 57 to 67.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 34 to 44.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Highs 55 to 65.

Wednesday Night through Friday Night: Mostly cloudy. Lows 36 to 46. Highs 53 to 65.

Saturday: Partly cloudy. Highs 55 to 65.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. Chance of rain. Lows 38 to 48.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Highs 52 to 62.

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 Eureka 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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