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)

Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a 10 percent chance of thunderstorms this evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

Tuesday: Sunny with a chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s to mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the southeast late in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s to lower 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the northeast in the late evening and early morning, then shifting to the southeast well after midnight.

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s to mid 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the west in the late morning and early afternoon, then shifting to the southwest late in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south well after midnight. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Thursday: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s to mid 70s.

Thursday Night and Friday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 50s. Highs in the mid 60s to mid 70s.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 40s to mid 50s.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s to mid 70s.

Saturday Night through Sunday Night: Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Highs in the mid 60s to mid 70s.

Monday: Sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s to mid 70s.

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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