CNRFC - Hydrology - Observed River/Reservoir Conditions

SCOTT RIVER - FORT JONES (FTJC1)

Latitude: 41.64º N	Longitude: 123.01º W	Elevation: 2624 Feet
Location: Siskiyou County in California		Bulletin Group: North Coast		River Group: Klamath

Monitor Stage: 12.0 Feet

Flood Stage: 15.0 Feet

Plot Type:

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 Discharge (cfs)	Stage (feet)	Date
Most Recent 5 Years
2022	980	7.18	May 7, 2022
2021	1,630	8.27	Jan 13, 2021
2020	1,720	8.41
2019	6,160	12.61	Apr 9, 2019
2018	3,850	10.75	Apr 7, 2018
Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1941 to Present) - Ranked by Flow
1965	54,600	25.34	Dec 22, 1964
1956	38,500	21.40	Dec 22, 1955
1974	36,700	23.67	Jan 16, 1974
1997	34,300	23.47	Jan 01, 1997
1982	25,500	20.52	Dec 20, 1981

Location Photographs
Upstream Photo	Gage House Photo	Downstream Photo

ESRI™ Locator Map

Impacts - E19 Information
13.0 Feet	Some flooding of pasture land begins at this point.
15.0 Feet	Some flooding of structures at this point.
25.0 Feet	Major flooding of the Scott Valley at this stage.

Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ080)

Today: Mostly cloudy until early afternoon then becoming partly cloudy. Isolated rain showers this morning. Patchy fog this morning. Snow level 7000 feet this morning. Highs in the lower 40s to lower 50s. East winds around 5 mph shifting to the north in the late morning and afternoon. Chance of showers 10 percent.

Tonight: Partly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower to mid 30s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

Tuesday: Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Patchy fog in the morning. 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. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

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

Saturday: Partly cloudy in the morning, then sunny with a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain in the evening, then slight chance of rain and snow after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s.

Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s.

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.

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